If you fell off the Orange is the New Black train around Season 2 or 3, you’re forgiven — but it’s time to come back. The latest season — now streaming — hits the ground running and sprints forward at breakneck speed. Binge too hard and you might get whiplash — but good luck holding back.
Season 5 picks up the very moment Season 4 ended: Daya (Dascha Polanco) has a gun pointed at C.O. Humphrey’s (Michael Torpey) head, and chaos splits the air around her.
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The prison riot allows the writers and cast to stretch their legs magnificently. Frieda (Dale Soules) finally gets a flashback episode; Red (Kate Mulgrew) and Flores (Diana Gómez) embark on a drug-fueled investigation of the nefarious Piscatella (Brad William Henke), and Suzanne A.K.A. “Crazy Eyes” (Uzo Aduba) hosts an impromptu seance in the cafeteria. Read more…
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