Zach Galifianakis, Louis CK TV Series: FX Orders Show 'Baskets' - A Comedy About Clowns!

Baskets is the newest TV show ordered to series by FX and it comes from Louis C.K. and Zach Galifianakis. This new comedy centers on a man following his dream to become the best Clown of all. Galifianakis is starring, so we all have some great episodes to look forward to!

Here is the official synopsis of FX's new series Baskets:

In a world constrained by corporate interests and the homogenization of society, one man in Bakersfield, California dares to follow his dream of becoming a professional clown. But after an unsuccessful enrollment at a prestigious clowning school in Paris, the only job he can find is with the local rodeo. Baskets follows Chip Baskets' (Zach Galifianakis) pursuit of his dream, against all odds, to be a respected clown.

After reading over this synopsis of the upcoming series, what do you think of Baskets? It is set to air in 2016, so will you be tuning in to see what Galifianakis is like as a clown? Share your thoughts and opinions on the upcoming FX series, Baskets, in the comments section below!

Meanwhile, it looks like the network is really looking forward to this new series. We know they love C.K., so Galifianakis is just the icing on the cake for FX.

"To say Zach's portrayal of the lead character Chip Baskets is hilarious/unique/riveting/fascinating would be an understatement," Eric Schrier, FX original programming president, said. "We can't wait for the world to meet him."

(via The Hollywood Reporter)