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The Best Episodes of Baskets

Every episode of Baskets ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Baskets!

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,...
Genre:Comedy
Network:FX

Best Episodes Summary

"Ronald Reagan Library" is the best rated episode of "Baskets". It scored 8.3/10 based on 275 votes. Directed by Jonathan Krisel and written by Samuel D. Hunter, it aired on 2/9/2017. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Denver".

  • Ronald Reagan Library
    8.3/10275 votes
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    #1 - Ronald Reagan Library

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 2/9/2017

    Chip laments Ronald Reagan for giving up his acting career.

    Director: Jonathan Krisel

    Writer: Samuel D. Hunter

  • Denver
    8.3/10242 votes
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    #2 - Denver

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 3/2/2017

    Christine tries a Denver omelette in Denver, Colorado.

    Director: Jonathan Krisel

    Writer: Samuel D. Hunter

  • Circus
    8.3/10242 votes
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    #3 - Circus

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 3/23/2017

    Christine turns to Arby's when Chip joins the Russians.

    Director: Jonathan Krisel

    Writer: Jonathan Krisel

  • Uncle Dad
    8.1/10390 votes
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    #4 - Uncle Dad

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/18/2016

    As Dale attempts to make a good deal on some furniture he leaves his daughters in Chip's care.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Yard Sale
    8.1/10235 votes
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    #5 - Yard Sale

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 3/16/2017

    Martha learns to haggle.

    Director: Jonathan Krisel

    Writer: Jonathan Krisel

  • Moving On
    8.1/10173 votes
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    #6 - Moving On

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 8/22/2019

    Martha removes her cast; others move on in different ways.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Picnic
    7.9/10337 votes
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    #7 - Picnic

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/17/2016

    Chip follows a turtle around Paris and meets Penelope.

    Director: Jonathan Krisel

    Writer: Rebecca Drysdale

  • Bail
    7.9/10246 votes
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    #8 - Bail

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 2/2/2017

    Chip gets arrested, which interrupts Christine's water aerobics schedule.

    Director: Jonathan Krisel

    Writer: Samuel D. Hunter

  • Fight
    7.9/10243 votes
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    #9 - Fight

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 2/16/2017

    Dale's dog days are over when Chip and Christine finally return to Bakersfield.

    Director: Jonathan Krisel

    Writer: Graham Wagner

  • Funeral
    7.9/10230 votes
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    #10 - Funeral

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 3/9/2017

    Someone trying to punch Logan in the face accidentally punches Cody. Chip attempts to sort it out.

    Director: Jonathan Krisel

    Writer: Jonathan Krisel, Rachele Lynn

  • Sugar Pie
    7.8/10319 votes
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    #11 - Sugar Pie

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/10/2016

    Chip takes a sugar pie to his book club meeting.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Freaks
    7.8/10273 votes
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    #12 - Freaks

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/19/2017

    Chip has to decide between a tarp and snacks.

    Director: Jonathan Krisel

    Writer: Jonathan Krisel

  • Family Portrait
    7.7/10293 votes
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    #13 - Family Portrait

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/24/2016

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Reverie
    7.7/10249 votes
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    #14 - Reverie

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/26/2017

    Chips uses the cowboy toilet.

    Director: Jonathan Krisel

    Writer: Graham Wagner

  • New Year's Eve
    7.7/10167 votes
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    #15 - New Year's Eve

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 3/27/2018

    A family game of Hungry Hungry Hippos ends in tragedy.

    Director: Jonathan Krisel

    Writer: Samuel D. Hunter

  • Mrs. Baskets Goes to Sacramento
    7.7/10131 votes
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    #16 - Mrs. Baskets Goes to Sacramento

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 8/15/2019

    Christine's apple pie is not allowed through security.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Easter in Bakersfield
    7.6/10393 votes
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    #17 - Easter in Bakersfield

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/11/2016

    Family drama brews over Easter brunch in Bakersfield.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • DJ Twins
    7.6/10343 votes
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    #18 - DJ Twins

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/25/2016

    All the free bottled water in the world can't soften the sting of rejection during an evening with the family.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thanksgiving
    7.6/10186 votes
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    #19 - Thanksgiving

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 2/27/2018

    Martha serves tilapia for Thanksgiving.

    Director: Jonathan Krisel

    Writer: Jonathan Krisel

  • Commercial
    7.6/10169 votes
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    #20 - Commercial

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 3/13/2018

    Chip sees a homeless person in a library.

    Director: Jonathan Krisel

    Writer: Karen Kilgariff

  • Affirmations
    7.6/10141 votes
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    #21 - Affirmations

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 7/11/2019

    Dale orders a cheeseburger at a Chinese restaurant.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Common Room Wake
    7.6/10136 votes
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    #22 - Common Room Wake

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 7/25/2019

    Martha's dad falls off the roof while fixing the TV antenna.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Grandma's Day
    7.6/10132 votes
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    #23 - Grandma's Day

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 8/8/2019

    Chip wants a life plan.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Strays
    7.5/10397 votes
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    #24 - Strays

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/4/2016

    One of Martha's best friends is murdered and Chip comes to her aid.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Cowboys
    7.5/10346 votes
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    #25 - Cowboys

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/3/2016

    Eddie drags Chip and Martha on a road trip to deliver some cowboy justice.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A