‘Orange Is the New Black’ is a Netflix original comedy-drama series, created by Jenji Kohan and produced by Lionsgate Television. Based on Piper Kerman’s best-selling memoir Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women’s Prison, the critically acclaimed series premiered on July 11, 2013, and stars Taylor Schilling, Jason Biggs and Kate Mulgrew. Kerman serves as executive consultant. The show was selected as a 2013 Peabody Award winner.
On July 26, 2019, Netflix released the seventh and final season of ‘Orange Is the New Black’.
Piper Kerman
Author of 'Orange is the New Black' and justice reform activist