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Baskets

TV-MA 2016 Comedy · 4 seasons
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Chip Baskets wants to follow his dream of being a French clown—however, reality keeps interfering. Saddled with financial difficulties and facing an impenetrable language barrier, he moves back home to Bakersfield with high hopes. There, he is forced to confront his past while working as a rodeo clown and competing with his siblings for his mother's approval and affection.

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Chip Baskets, armed with an unwavering ambition to become a classically trained French clown, encounters a harsh reality check. Hampered by financial constraints and struggling with the French language, he reluctantly returns to his hometown of Bakersfield. Back in California, Chip confronts his past, taking on a job as a rodeo clown while simultaneously battling his siblings for their mother's attention and approval. This is a story of pursuing dreams amidst the chaos of family and the absurdity of everyday life.

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The series features Zach Galifianakis as Chip Baskets, a struggling clown with big dreams. Martha Kelly delivers a standout performance as Martha, Chip's deadpan and loyal friend. Louie Anderson shines as Christine Baskets, Chip's mother, offering a nuanced portrayal of a complex maternal figure. Created by Jonathan Krisel, Louis C.K., and Zach Galifianakis, Baskets benefits from a strong creative vision that seamlessly blends comedy and drama.

What people like about Baskets

Viewers have lauded Baskets for its unique comedic sensibility, its poignant exploration of family dynamics, and the standout performances of its cast. Many have praised Zach Galifianakis's nuanced portrayal of Chip Baskets, appreciating the character's vulnerability and unwavering determination. Martha Kelly's performance as Martha has also been widely celebrated, with critics noting her exceptional comedic timing and her ability to deliver deadpan humor with emotional depth. Louie Anderson's portrayal of Christine Baskets has been particularly praised for its authenticity and its exploration of the complexities of motherhood.
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TV Show Score

69%

Released

January 21, 2016

Creator

Jonathan Krisel, Louis C.K., Zach Galifianakis

Cast

Zach Galifianakis, Martha Kelly, Louie Anderson

Genre

Comedy

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