Orange Is the New Black
American comedy-drama television series
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2019 | Ranked 58th on The Guardian's list of the 100 best TV shows of the 21st century. |
July 26 2019 | Netflix released the seventh and final season of Orange Is the New Black, concluding the series' run. |
October 17 2018 | Netflix announces that the seventh season will be the series' final season, to be released on July 26, 2019. |
January 15 2018 | The series began showing in Ireland on TG4. |
June 2017 | Netflix released the fifth season of the series following the earlier episode leak. |
April 2017 | A cybercriminal stole the first ten episodes of season 5 in a security breach of a post-production company, and subsequently leaked the episodes online after Netflix refused to pay a ransom. |
April 19 2017 | The first season began airing on broadcast television in the UK on Sony Channel. |
February 5 2016 | The series is renewed for fifth, sixth, and seventh seasons. |
2015 | A new Emmy Award rule forced the series to change its category from comedy to drama, making it the first series to receive Emmy nominations in both comedy and drama categories. |
June 11 2015 | The third season of the series premiered on Showcase. |
April 15 2015 | Netflix renews the series for a fourth season, before the third season's release. |
July 16 2014 | The second season of the show began airing on Showcase. |
May 5 2014 | The series is renewed for a third season, as announced by actress Laura Prepon. |
2013 | The American Film Institute selected Orange Is the New Black as one of the Top 10 Television Programs of the Year. |
October 9 2013 | The series premiered in Australia on Showcase. |
August 19 2013 | Orange Is the New Black began airing on broadcast television in New Zealand on TV2. |
July 11 2013 | Netflix premiered Orange Is the New Black, marking the debut of Jenji Kohan's comedy-drama series based on Piper Kerman's memoir about her prison experiences. |
June 27 2013 | Netflix renews the show for a second season of 13 episodes, prior to the series premiere. |
March 7 2013 | Orange is the New Black begins filming at the former Rockland Children's Psychiatric Center in Rockland County, New York. |
August 2012 | Casting announcements begin, with Taylor Schilling cast as Piper Chapman, followed by Jason Biggs as her fiancé Larry Bloom. |
November 2011 | Negotiations are finalized and the series is officially greenlit by Netflix. |
July 2011 | Netflix begins negotiations with Lionsgate for a 13-episode TV adaptation of Piper Kerman's memoirs, with Jenji Kohan as creator. |
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