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Orange Is the New Black (sometimes abbreviated to OITNB) is an American comedy-drama television series created by Jenji Kohan for Netflix. The series is based on Piper Kerman's memoir Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison (2010), about her experiences at FCI Danbury, a minimum security federal prison.
Orange Is the New Black. Convicted of a decade-old crime of transporting drug money, ordinarily law-abiding Piper Chapman is sentenced to 18 months behind bars and quickly discovers the realities of life-changing prison time.
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Orange Is the New Black is a comedy-drama Netflix series which takes place in a women's prison. The story is based around Piper Chapman, a woman whose past history with a drug dealer ( Alex Vause) eventually causes her to be sentenced to 15 months in prison.
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Piper Chapman is a public relations executive with a career and a fiance when her past suddenly catches up to her. In her mid-30s she is sentenced to spend time in a minimum-security women's ...
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- Andrew Mccarthy, Phil Abraham
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Because Orange is the New Black is both, because its tragic side is so heartrendingly effective, its comedic dimension gets a little obscured. It becomes hard to talk about.
Orange Is the New Black is a sharp mix of black humor and dramatic heft, with interesting characters and an intriguing flashback structure. Read Critics Reviews
It's been 10 years since Orange is the New Black premiered, but you don't need a prison sentence to look back at Piper, Alex, Taystee, and the rest of the show's unforgettable characters. Let’s take a look back at Litchfield for the show’s 10th anniversary.
