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Orange Is the New Black
"Every sentence is a story."
Overview
A crime she committed in her youthful past sends Piper Chapman to a women's prison, where she trades her comfortable New York life for one of unexpected camaraderie and conflict in an eccentric group of fellow inmates.
Status
Ended
Created By
Jenji Kohan
Network
Netflix
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Piper must trade her comfortable New York life for an orange prison jumpsuit when her decade-old relationship with a drug runner catches up with her.
Episodes
I Wasn't Ready
Sentenced to fifteen months for a crime committed in her youth, Piper Chapman leaves her supportive fiance Larry for her new home: a women's prison.
Tit Punch
After insulting the food in front of the prison chef, Piper is starved out by the kitchen staff and struggles to offer up an acceptable apology.
Lesbian Request Denied
Targeted for romance by a fellow prisoner, Piper finds that subtlety is an ineffective approach to letting her suitor down.
Imaginary Enemies
Piper gets to know her stern new roommate; the prisoners prepare a farewell party for one of their own; a misplaced screwdriver has dire consequences.
The Chickening
When her sighting of a legendary feral chicken polarizes the inmates, Larry wonders if Piper is getting too absorbed in the "fishbowl" of prison life.
WAC Pack
The inmates campaign along racial lines for positions on a prisoners council, but Piper tries to stay above the increasingly raucous competition.
Blood Donut
Piper wants the prison's outdoor running track reopened, but in order to get it, she'll have to give her corrections officer something he wants.
Moscow Mule
Red gets pressured to smuggle drugs through her kitchen; Larry publishes an article about Piper in the "New York Times;" two babies come into the world.
F*cksgiving
Thanksgiving arrives with the promise of a visit by Larry, but Piper's raunchy dance moves land her in solitary with a holiday feast of moldy bologna.
Bora Bora Bora
Pennsatucky discovers a new skill; the inmates try to scare delinquent teenagers straight; Pornstache's side business suffers a tragic setback.
Tall Men with Feelings
The prisoners mourn one of their own and even a drunken Pornstache reveals surprising emotions; Larry gives a revealing radio interview.
Fool Me Once
Painful truths reorient several relationships and careers; Pennsatucky feels disrespected by Piper, which is not good; Larry delivers an ultimatum.
Can't Fix Crazy
Red's scheme to reclaim her kitchen backfires; the inmates stage a Christmas pageant; Piper's plans unravel even as she realizes her life is in jeopardy.
Top Cast
Taylor Schilling
Piper Chapman
Laura Prepon
Alex Vause
Kate Mulgrew
Galina 'Red' Reznikov
Natasha Lyonne
Nicky Nichols
Selenis Leyva
Gloria Mendoza
Elizabeth Rodriguez
Aleida Diaz
Dascha Polanco
Dayanara Diaz
Danielle Brooks
Tasha 'Taystee' Jefferson
Uzo Aduba
Suzanne 'Crazy Eyes' Warren
Nick Sandow
Joe Caputo
Jackie Cruz
Marisol 'Flaca' Gonzales
Yael Stone
Lorna Morello
