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 fiancĂ© 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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