diff --git a/src/AC/index.js b/src/AC/index.js
index 401b5b1..1f187cf 100644
--- a/src/AC/index.js
+++ b/src/AC/index.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import {
-    INCREMENT, DELETE_ARTICLE, CHANGE_DATE_RANGE, CHANGE_SELECTION, ADD_COMMENT, LOAD_ALL_ARTICLES, LOAD_ARTICLE,
+    INCREMENT, DELETE_ARTICLE, CHANGE_DATE_RANGE, CHANGE_SELECTION, ADD_COMMENT,
+    LOAD_ALL_ARTICLES, LOAD_ARTICLE, LOAD_COMMENTS,
     START, SUCCESS, FAIL
 } from '../constants'
 
@@ -74,4 +75,26 @@ export function loadArticleById(id) {
                 }))
         }, 1000)
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
+
+export function loadCommentsById(id) {
+    return (dispatch) => {
+        dispatch({
+            type: LOAD_COMMENTS + START,
+            payload: { id }
+        })
+
+        setTimeout(() => {
+            fetch(`/api/comment/?article=${id}`)
+                .then(res => res.json())
+                .then(response => dispatch({
+                    type: LOAD_COMMENTS + SUCCESS,
+                    payload: { id, response }
+                }))
+                .catch(error => dispatch({
+                    type: LOAD_COMMENTS + FAIL,
+                    payload: { id, error }
+                }))
+        }, 1000)
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/components/comment-list/index.js b/src/components/comment-list/index.js
index 173cb68..8ad7a9e 100644
--- a/src/components/comment-list/index.js
+++ b/src/components/comment-list/index.js
@@ -3,9 +3,13 @@ import PropTypes from 'prop-types'
 import CSSTransition from 'react-addons-css-transition-group'
 import Comment from '../comment'
 import CommentForm from '../comment-form'
+import Loader from '../loader'
 import toggleOpen from '../../decorators/toggleOpen'
 import './style.css'
 
+import { connect } from 'react-redux'
+import { loadCommentsById } from '../../AC'
+
 class CommentList extends Component {
     static defaultProps = {
         comments: []
@@ -13,11 +17,16 @@ class CommentList extends Component {
 
     static propTypes = {
         article: PropTypes.object.isRequired,
-        //from toggleOpen decorator
         isOpen: PropTypes.bool,
         toggleOpen: PropTypes.func
     }
 
+
+    componentWillReceiveProps({ isOpen, loadCommentsById, article}) {
+        if (!this.props.isOpen && isOpen && !this.props.loaded)
+          loadCommentsById(article.id)
+    }
+
     render() {
         const {isOpen, toggleOpen} = this.props
         const text = isOpen ? 'hide comments' : 'show comments'
@@ -52,12 +61,14 @@ class CommentList extends Component {
     }
 
     getComments() {
+        if (this.props.loading) return  <Loader/>
+
         return (
             <ul>
                 {
-                    this.props.article.comments.map(id =>
-                        <li key = {id} className = "test__comment-list--item">
-                            <Comment id = {id}/>
+                    this.props.comments.map(comment =>
+                        <li key = {comment.id} className = "test__comment-list--item">
+                            <Comment comment = {comment}/>
                         </li>)
                 }
             </ul>
@@ -65,5 +76,10 @@ class CommentList extends Component {
     }
 }
 
+const mapStateToProps = state => ({
+    comments: state.comments.get('entities'),
+    loading: state.comments.get('loading'),
+    loaded: state.comments.get('loaded')
+})
 
-export default toggleOpen(CommentList)
\ No newline at end of file
+export default connect(mapStateToProps, { loadCommentsById })(toggleOpen(CommentList))
diff --git a/src/components/comment.js b/src/components/comment.js
index dba04b4..75e10ed 100644
--- a/src/components/comment.js
+++ b/src/components/comment.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import React from 'react'
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types'
 import { connect } from 'react-redux'
-import { createCommentSelector } from '../selectors'
+// import { createCommentSelector } from '../selectors'
 
 function Comment({comment}) {
     return (
@@ -18,12 +18,22 @@ Comment.propTypes = {
     }).isRequired
 }
 
-const createMapStateToProps = () => {
-    const commentSelector = createCommentSelector()
+// const createMapStateToProps = () => {
+//     const commentSelector = createCommentSelector()
+//
+//     return ((state, ownProps) => {
+//       // console.log('COMMENT createMapStateToProps', ownProps);
+//       return ({
+//         // comment: commentSelector(state, ownProps)
+//         comment: ownProps.comment
+//       })
+//     })
+//
+//     // return (state, ownProps) => ({
+//     //     comment: commentSelector(state, ownProps)
+//     // })
+// }
+//
+// export default connect(createMapStateToProps)(Comment)
 
-    return (state, ownProps) => ({
-        comment: commentSelector(state, ownProps)
-    })
-}
-
-export default connect(createMapStateToProps)(Comment)
\ No newline at end of file
+export default connect(null)(Comment)
diff --git a/src/constants/index.js b/src/constants/index.js
index f34f842..0851d7c 100644
--- a/src/constants/index.js
+++ b/src/constants/index.js
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ export const INCREMENT = 'INCREMENT'
 export const DELETE_ARTICLE = 'DELETE_ARTICLE'
 export const LOAD_ALL_ARTICLES = 'LOAD_ALL_ARTICLES'
 export const LOAD_ARTICLE = 'LOAD_ARTICLE'
+export const LOAD_COMMENTS = 'LOAD_COMMENTS'
 
 export const CHANGE_SELECTION = 'CHANGE_SELECTION'
 export const CHANGE_DATE_RANGE = 'CHANGE_DATE_RANGE'
@@ -11,4 +12,4 @@ export const ADD_COMMENT = 'ADD_COMMENT'
 
 export const START = '_START'
 export const SUCCESS = '_SUCCESS'
-export const FAIL = '_FAIL'
\ No newline at end of file
+export const FAIL = '_FAIL'
diff --git a/src/middlewares/logger.js b/src/middlewares/logger.js
index 634d901..7c80aff 100644
--- a/src/middlewares/logger.js
+++ b/src/middlewares/logger.js
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@ export default store => next => action => {
     next(action)
 
     console.log('---', 'state after: ', store.getState())
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/reducer/articles.js b/src/reducer/articles.js
index 26166cc..da891f7 100644
--- a/src/reducer/articles.js
+++ b/src/reducer/articles.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { DELETE_ARTICLE, ADD_COMMENT, LOAD_ALL_ARTICLES, LOAD_ARTICLE, START, SUCCESS, FAIL } from '../constants'
+import { DELETE_ARTICLE, ADD_COMMENT, LOAD_ALL_ARTICLES, LOAD_ARTICLE, START, SUCCESS} from '../constants'
 import { arrToMap } from './utils'
 import { Record } from 'immutable'
 
@@ -46,8 +46,7 @@ export default (articles = new ReducerState(), action) => {
         case LOAD_ARTICLE + SUCCESS:
             return articles.setIn(['entities', payload.id], new ArticleRecord(payload.response))
 
-
         default:
             return articles
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/reducer/comments.js b/src/reducer/comments.js
index 9f32503..76d83fe 100644
--- a/src/reducer/comments.js
+++ b/src/reducer/comments.js
@@ -1,18 +1,43 @@
-import { ADD_COMMENT } from '../constants'
-import {normalizedComments} from '../fixtures'
+import { ADD_COMMENT, LOAD_COMMENTS, START, SUCCESS, FAIL} from '../constants'
 import {arrToMap} from './utils'
+import { Record } from 'immutable'
 
-export default (state = arrToMap(normalizedComments), action) => {
+const CommentRecord = Record({
+    id: null,
+    user: null,
+    text: null,
+})
+
+const ReducerState = Record({
+    entities: arrToMap([], CommentRecord),
+    loading: false,
+    loaded: false,
+    error: null
+})
+
+export default (state = new ReducerState(), action) => {
     const { type, payload, randomId } = action
 
     switch (type) {
         case ADD_COMMENT:
-            return state.set(randomId, {
-                ...payload.comment,
-                id: randomId
-            })
+            return state.set(
+              ['entities', 'comments', randomId],
+              new CommentRecord(payload.comment)
+            )
+
+        case LOAD_COMMENTS + START:
+            return state.set('loading', true);
+
+        case LOAD_COMMENTS + FAIL:
+            return arrToMap(state)
+
+        case LOAD_COMMENTS + SUCCESS:
+            return state
+              .set('entities', arrToMap(payload.response, CommentRecord))
+              .set('loading', false)
+              .set('loaded', true)
 
         default:
             return state
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}