The BEST Episodes of Baskets
Every episode ever - ranked by fan votes!
Last Updated: Dec 7, 2019
Network: FX
In Bakersfield, California, Chip Baskets sets out on following his dream of becoming a professional clown. After failing to get a degree at a prestigious clowning school in Paris, he is stuck with a job at a local rodeo.
#1 - Uncle Dad
Season 1 - Episode 5
Dale, sick of getting screwed out of a good deal on hutches, leaves his daughters in the care of Chip, consequences be damned.
8.00 
#2 - Circus
Season 2 - Episode 10
Christine turns to Arby's when Chip joins the Russians.
7.95 
#3 - Cowboys
Season 1 - Episode 7
Eddie drags Chip and Martha on a road trip to deliver some cowboy justice.
7.82 
#4 - Yard Sale
Season 2 - Episode 9
Martha learns to haggle.
7.81 
#5 - DJ Twins
Season 1 - Episode 6
All the free bottled water in the world can’t soften the sting of rejection during an evening with the family.
7.79 
#6 - Sugar Pie
Season 1 - Episode 8
If you bring a sugar pie to book club, nobody will eat it. This day and age, almost everyone’s watching their sugar consumption.
7.72 
#7 - New Year's Eve
Season 3 - Episode 10
A family game of Hungry Hungry Hippos ends in tragedy.
7.72 
#8 - Funeral
Season 2 - Episode 8
Someone trying to punch Logan in the face accidentally punches Cody. Chip attempts to sort it out.
7.71 
#9 - Family Portrait
Season 1 - Episode 10
Mom adjusts to her new life as a diabetic, Dale learns cacti only need to be watered once a year and Chip hits rock bottom. On the plus side, there are curly fries down there.
7.70 
#10 - Easter in Bakersfield
Season 1 - Episode 4
Family drama brews over Easter brunch in Bakersfield.
7.69 
#11 - Reverie
Season 2 - Episode 2
Chip is given the opportunity to use the cowboy toilet.
7.67 
#12 - Strays
Season 1 - Episode 3
Martha adopts a dog and Chip tries to win back his wife's affections with a television.
7.66 
#13 - Ronald Reagan Library
Season 2 - Episode 4
Chip laments Ronald Reagan for giving up his acting career.
7.64 
#14 - Denver
Season 2 - Episode 7
Christine tries a Denver omelette in Denver, Colorado.
7.64 
#15 - Freaks
Season 2 - Episode 1
Chip has to decide between a tarp and snacks.
7.63 
#16 - Bail
Season 2 - Episode 3
Chip gets arrested, which interrupts Christine's water aerobics schedule.
7.60 
#17 - Denver Revisited
Season 4 - Episode 5
Flammable carpets become a headache for Ken and Christine.
7.59 
#19 - Mrs. Baskets Goes to Sacramento
Season 4 - Episode 9
Christine's apple pie is not allowed through security.
7.57 
#20 - Affirmations
Season 4 - Episode 4
Dale orders a cheeseburger at a Chinese restaurant.
7.57 
#21 - Trainee
Season 1 - Episode 2
Chip takes a new clown under his wing at the rodeo.
7.56 
#22 - Picnic
Season 1 - Episode 9
Chip follows a turtle around Paris and meets Penelope.
7.55 
#23 - Wild Horses
Season 3 - Episode 1
Chip learns how to transfer a call.
7.52 
#24 - Marthager
Season 2 - Episode 6
Martha books Chip a gig at a car crash.
7.52 