This event creates tension between the two characters throughout the series.īesides radical lifestyle adjustments, Chapman has to contend with unwanted romantic-advances from fellow inmate Suzanne 'Crazy Eyes' Warren (Uzo Aduba 'Crazy Eyes' does many things to get Piper's attention, but is rejected each time. In later episodes, the viewer learns that it was in fact Alex who had ratted Piper out to the FBI - in an effort to get a lighter sentence. As it turns out, Vause and Chapman are staying in the same prison. Seen in flashback, the bisexual Chapman naively carries drug money for her former lesbian lover Alex Vause (Laura Prepon), who was running an international drug cartel at the time. In an iconic scene that defines the series, 'Red' serves Chapman a bloody tampon wedged between a sandwich at breakfast. When she complains about the food, Chapman gets on the wrong side of 'Red' Reznikov (Kate Mulgrew) - Russian mob wife and ruthless matron of the prison kitchen. Piper initially struggles to adapt to prison life such as sharing communal showers, and having to sleep on top of her blankets, prison-style. Chapman tearfully leaves behind her supportive fiancé Larry, who promises to marry her at the end of her prison term. The show is clearly not for children, so parental discretion is strongly advised.Įpisode One of 'Orange is the New Black' begins with Piper Chapman (Taylor Schilling), a pampered upper-middle class lady, who is putting her life on hold to serve a 15-month sentence at a women's prison for a crime she committed ten years ago. Instead, we will go over key moments that drive the series.Īs a word of warning, the show does feature explicitly mature subject matter, scenes of violence, and graphic nudity. Keep in mind that this will not be an episode-by-episode synopsis guide, and such resources are already available on the internet. This week, we will focus more on the events leading up to Season One's cliffhanger ending - with main-character Piper Chapman beating "Pensatucky" into a bloody mess. Last week, we covered what some of these reviewers had to say. Season Two spoilers have begun emerging on the web, due to a number of early reviewers whom have had the good fortune to have seen the previews for the Netflix original series. For viewers planning to binge-watch the entire 13 episodes of Season One before the upcoming release date, turn away for there are spoilers ahead! The offense occurred ten years prior to the start of the series, and in that time Chapman had moved on to a quiet law-abiding life among New York's upper middle class.With few days left to go before the Season Two premiere of 'Orange is the New Black', here are some highlights from the previous season.
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“‘Orange is the New Black’ revolves around Piper Chapman (Taylor Schilling), a bisexual woman living in New York City who is sentenced to 15 months in a women's federal prison for transporting a suitcase full of drug money to her former girlfriend who is an international drug smuggler.
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There are four featurette’s including “New Kid on the Cell Block,” Mother Hen: Red Runs the Coup,” “It’s Tribal” and “Prison Rules.” The DVD and Blu-ray also feature two producer commentary episodes for “I Wasn’t Ready” with Jenji Kohan, Tara Hermann and Mark Burley adding the commentary and “Can’t Fix Crazy.” If you are unaware of what OITNB is about then check out the official description below. There are a couple of special features included with the Blu-ray and DVD’s such as producer commentary and some featurettes. It was also revealed “Orange is the New Black” season one will also be released in Digital HD one week earlier, May 6. According to an announcement from Lionsgate Home Entertainment the first season of OITNB will be coming in Blu-ray and DVD May 13. Good News Fans of “Orange is the New Black,” it looks like season one of the hit-Netflix show will be coming to DVD and Blu-ray according to Hypable.