Orange Is the New Black

The Best Episodes of Orange Is the New Black

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Every episode of Orange Is the New Black ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Orange Is the New Black!

A crime she committed in her youthful past sends Piper Chapman to a women's prison, where she trades her comfortable New York life for one...
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  1. 9.4/10(4.4k votes)

    #1 - Toast Can't Never Be Bread Again

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    S4:E13

    Corporate bureaucracy and simmering anger work against Caputo's efforts to keep a sensitive situation under control.

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    Writer:N/A
  2. 9.3/10(4.4k votes)

    #2 - We Have Manners. We're Polite.

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    S2:E13

    Several futures hang in the balance as the inmates face and confront their worst nightmares: Life will never be the same again.

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  3. 9.3/10(3.2k votes)

    #3 - The Animals

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    S4:E12

    Alliances shift among the prison "families" as Piscatella and his guards crack down. Poussey, Judy and Alex prefer to look ahead to the future.

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  4. 9.1/10(2.6k votes)

    #4 - People Persons

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    S4:E11

    Caputo's leadership is challenged and the inmates are in for a long night of lockdown after workers make an unsettling discovery.

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    Director:Lev L. Spiro
    Writer:N/A
  5. 9.1/10(2.5k votes)

    #5 - Here's Where We Get Off

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    S7:E13

    Tearful farewells, emotional tributes, new beginnings. Say goodbye to the women of Litchfield in the series finale.

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    Writer:N/A
  6. 8.9/10(2.4k votes)

    #6 - Storm-y Weather

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    S5:E13

    As chaos descends on Litchfield three days into the riot, the inmates wonder what the future holds and seek solace in loved ones.

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    Director:Jesse Peretz
    Writer:N/A
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  8. 8.8/10(3.6k votes)

    #7 - Can't Fix Crazy

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    S1:E13

    Red's scheme to reclaim her kitchen backfires; the inmates stage a Christmas pageant; Piper's plans unravel even as she realizes her life is in jeopardy.

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    Director:Michael Trim
    Writer:N/A
  9. 8.8/10(3.2k votes)

    #8 - Trust No Bitch

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    S3:E13

    Miracles and conversions occur, but Piper and Caputo know that some situations can't be dealt with through spiritual means.

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    Director:Phil Abraham
    Writer:N/A
  10. 8.8/10(1.8k votes)

    #9 - God Bless America

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    S7:E11

    Maria tries to make peace with Gloria. Karla and Blanca plead their cases. Figueroa stands up to Litvack. Piper attends a posh fundraiser with Zelda.

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    Director:Diego Velasco
    Writer:N/A
  11. 8.8/10(1.6k votes)

    #10 - The Big House

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    S7:E12

    Taystee meets with a lawyer. As the GED exam looms, Suzanne gives Pennsatucky a pep talk. Gloria faces a dilemma. Alex confronts Piper.

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    Director:Phil Abraham
    Writer:N/A
  12. 8.7/10(1.9k votes)

    #11 - Be Free

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    S6:E13

    Piper gets surprising news and a boost from her friends. The jury returns with a verdict, and the big kickball game is on.

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    Director:Nick Sandow
    Writer:N/A
  13. 8.6/10(2.5k votes)

    #12 - It Was the Change

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    S2:E12

    Tensions run high as a prison power outage forces several issues to come to light. Piper finds herself compromised and is forced to think on her feet.

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    Director:Phil Abraham
    Writer:N/A
  14. 8.5/10(3.1k votes)

    #13 - Bora Bora Bora

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    S1:E10

    Pennsatucky discovers a new skill; the inmates try to scare delinquent teenagers straight; Pornstache's side business suffers a tragic setback.

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  15. 8.5/10(2.0k votes)

    #14 - It Sounded Nicer in My Head

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    S4:E7

    Paranoia strikes deep for Lolly and Judy, aggravating an already tense situation. Red sticks to a Russian tradition for an important occasion.

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  16. 8.4/10(3.0k votes)

    #15 - Tall Men with Feelings

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    S1:E11

    The prisoners mourn one of their own and even a drunken Pornstache reveals surprising emotions; Larry gives a revealing radio interview.

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  17. 8.4/10(2.4k votes)

    #16 - Little Mustachioed Shit

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    S2:E10

    The guards get tougher in a bid to turn up prison contraband; a big, lingering secret is finally revealed.

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  18. 8.4/10(2.3k votes)

    #17 - Work That Body for Me

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    S4:E1

    With a major security breach and a lot of new inmates, Caputo has to call in the big guns. Things get a little too real for Crazy Eyes and Lolly.

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  19. 8.4/10(1.9k votes)

    #18 - Piece of Sh*t

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    S4:E6

    Piper's plan to edge out the competition could backfire badly. Cindy finds a way to make Taystee's job pay off. Luschek gets some interesting mail.

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  20. 8.4/10(1.7k votes)

    #19 - The Reverse Midas Touch

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    S5:E10

    Taystee tries to keep the negotiations on track. Angie comes up with an idea for fixing Leanne's finger. Piscatella's past is revealed.

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  21. 8.3/10(3.1k votes)

    #20 - F*cksgiving

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    S1:E9

    Thanksgiving arrives with the promise of a visit by Larry, but Piper's raunchy dance moves land her in solitary with a holiday feast of moldy bologna.

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    Director:Michael Trim
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  22. 8.3/10(3.1k votes)

    #21 - Thirsty Bird

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    S2:E1

    Piper's world is turned upside down when she is forced to confront the consequences of her actions and face new challenges.

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    Director:Jodie Foster
    Writer:N/A
  23. 8.3/10(2.4k votes)

    #22 - 40 Oz. of Furlough

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    S2:E9

    Piper's relationship with Larry faces a real-world test; Red's effort to redeem herself is finally rewarded. A familiar figure returns to Litchfield.

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    Director:S.J. Clarkson
    Writer:N/A
  24. 8.2/10(2.6k votes)

    #23 - A Whole Other Hole

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    S2:E4

    Sophia gives the women a much-needed lesson in female anatomy; Morello takes a detour; Larry makes some life changes.

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    Director:Phil Abraham
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  25. 8.2/10(2.3k votes)

    #24 - Take a Break from Your Values

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    S2:E11

    Piper is shocked at an unexpected change in her status; Soso's hunger strike attracts new support that takes on a religious fervor.

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  26. 8.2/10(2.2k votes)

    #25 - A Tittin' and a Hairin'

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    S3:E10

    Pennsatucky, Piper, Crazy Eyes and Lorna get closer with their new admirers. Tensions between Sophia and Gloria, and Alex and Lolly escalate.

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    Director:Jesse Peretz
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Best Episodes Summary

"Toast Can't Never Be Bread Again" is the best rated episode of "Orange Is the New Black". It scored 9.4/10 based on 4416 votes. Directed by Adam Bernstein and written by N/A, it aired on 6/17/2016. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "We Have Manners. We're Polite.".