Orange Is the New Black

'Orange Is the New Black' is a Netflix original series with a female-driven cast and crew. Conceived by 'Weeds' creator Jenji Kohan, 'Orange Is the New Black' stars Taylor Schilling as Piper Chapman, a woman who finds herself serving a 15-year sentence after being convicted of the decades-old crime of transporting money for her drug-dealing ex-girlfriend. Since premiering the entirety of its first season on Netflix on July 11, 2013, 'Orange Is the New Black' helped position the streaming service provider as a platform to be reckoned with, earning awards recognition alongside the major TV networks.

  • Network: Netflix
  • Air Time: On Demand
  • Season 2 Premiere: June 6, 2014
  • Cast: Taylor Schilling, Danielle Brooks, Taryn Manning, Laura Prepon, Kate Mulgrew, Jason Biggs, Michelle Hurst, Samira Wiley, Uzo Aduba, Lorraine Toussaint, Lori Petty, Natasha Lyonne
What to Watch the Weekend of June 9
What to Watch the Weekend of June 9
What to Watch the Weekend of June 9
If you can’t decide what to watch this weekend, ScreenCrush’s Staff Picks are here to help. They’re like the recommendations at an old video store, except you don’t have to put on pants or go outside to get them. Here are four things to watch this weekend:
Netflix Boss Wants to Cancel More TV Series
Netflix Boss Wants to Cancel More TV Series
Netflix Boss Wants to Cancel More TV Series
It’s admittedly rare of Netflix to pull the plug on original series after one season, but with recent cuts like The Get Down (and potentially Sense8), the safety … well, net might finally have holes. According to a new interview with Netflix CEO Reed Hastings, the streaming service might be getting a bit more strict with its renewals.
'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt's 'Orange' Crossover Explained
'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt's 'Orange' Crossover Explained
'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt's 'Orange' Crossover Explained
The world of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt has a loose grip on reality, so it shouldn’t surprise that famous faces occasionally pop up in-character. That said, crossing over with a fellow Netflix universe is another matter entirely, as producer Robert Carlock explains how the Kimmy crew made a certain prison transfer happen in Season 3.
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Netflix Testing Choose-Your-Own-Ending Content, Says Report
Netflix Testing Choose-Your-Own-Ending Content, Says Report
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