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Orphan Black(TV show/series, 2013-2017)

FSK: 16+ years
| 43min per episode | Genres: Drama, Science-Fiction & Fantasy

Scripted Reality in 5 seasons with 50 episodes

Orphan BlackRating: 3.9/5 (with 581 votes)
Orphan Black is a Canadian science-fiction thriller television series created by screenwriter Graeme Manson and director John Fawcett and starring Tatiana Maslany. The series focuses on Sarah Manning, one of several genetically identical human clones, and later on some of the other clones. The series raises issues about the moral and ethical implications of human cloning and its effect on identity. The series was produced by Temple Street Productions in association with BBC America and Bell Media's Space. The show premiered on March 30, 2013, on Space in Canada, and on BBC America in the United States. On June 16, 2016, the series was renewed for a fifth and final ten-episode season, which ran from June 10 to August 12, 2017. An aftershow, After the Black, began airing in the third season on Space and was acquired by BBC America for the fourth season. In April 2022, a spin-off titled Orphan Black: Echoes was announced, which is set to premiere in 2024 on AMC. Orphan Black developed a loyal online fan base across social media platforms who identify as #CloneClub, a reference to those who are in-the... ()
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"Orphan Black" is currently available on 1 providers. Orphan Black can be streamed on Netflix as part of a subscription.

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Genres: Kanadisch / Science-Fiction-Serien / Mysteryserien / Thrillerserien
Keywords: Unkonventionell / Spannend / Aufregend
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Awards & Nominations for Orphan Black

Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Drama Series TCA Award for Individual Achievement in Drama Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form

About Orphan Black

A streetwise hustler is pulled into a compelling conspiracy after witnessing the suicide of a girl who looks just like her.

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Orphan Black Seasons and Episodes

06/10/2017Season 5 - 10 episodes
The fifth and final season brings Sarah and the sestras to their darkest days in an effort to finally cut off the head of the snake and win their freedom. Throughout the season, the sisters individually delve into their past to confront personal struggles and emerge stronger through these self-explorations. Despite the great risk to attain freedom for themselves, their families, and the host of clone sisters they’ve yet to meet, clone club uncovers the missing pieces of the insidious conspiracy and finally learn the story behind their origin.
#1 | 06/10/2017The Few Who Dare
3.3/5 (with 16 votes)
Sarah is deeply wounded and struggling to stay alive on the Island. Driven deep into its forest by Neolutionists and worse, she strives to make it far enough to rescue Cosima. Meanwhile, a recovering Cosima reunites with Delphine, but there's way more going on on this Island than Cosima imagined and Delphine can't give her all the answers she needs. What is clear is that Rachel is now firmly in charge as the right-hand of the 170-year-old founder of Neolution, P. T. Westmorland. Back home, Neolution puts the screws to Alison and Donnie in their hunt for Helena. The sestras couldn't be further apart when they need most to be together.
#2 | 06/17/2017Clutch of Greed
3.6/5 (with 13 votes)
Captured by Neolution Sarah receives a damning ultimatum from Rachel: come into the fold, or lose your family. Her decision causes a clash with Kira who begins exploring her own maturity. Meanwhile, Ferdinand struggles to get a handle on Rachel's new velvet glove mandate in pursuit of the clones. With Neolutionists and Ferdinand watching their every move, Felix brings an old ally into the mix to help his family get Kira to safety. On the Island, Cosima struggles to comprehend the reality of the Neolution myth made real.
#3 | 06/24/2017Beneath Her Heart
3.5/5 (with 12 votes)
Stuck on the sidelines with Neolutionists crawling all over her home, Alison seeks to return to her community center, but Bailey Downs has moved on from her. As she flounders to take back some semblance of control, the ghost of friendships' past rears its handsome head. Art and his new partner show up at the Hendrix residence to continue their search for Helena, forcing Art to make a difficult moral judgement.
#4 | 07/01/2017Let the Children and Childbearers Toil
3.4/5 (with 13 votes)
Following up on intel from a mysterious source, Mrs. S heads on the road with Sarah to investigate a lead on a Neolution defector. Meanwhile, an unexpected reunion takes place on the island, while Cosima's research leads her to a discovery more terrible than she could have ever imagined. As more pieces slide into place, the puzzle only seems to become more complicated.
#5 | 07/08/2017Ease for Idle Millionaires
3.2/5 (with 13 votes)
While Sarah and Kira spend some well-needed bonding time at home, secrets are unlocked about Kira’s special gifts that are surprisingly linked to the island’s creature. Meanwhile, Cosima joins Delphine at the mansion for a twisted family dinner, causing a dangerous showdown with the Neolution patriarch.
#6 | 07/15/2017Manacled Slim Wrists
3.5/5 (with 12 votes)
Cosima is forced into an alliance when an old enemy returns to the island, accelerating P. T. Westmorland's sinister agenda. Meanwhile, on the mainland, Krystal stumbles onto a vital clue to the Neolution endgame. Sarah and Mrs. S’s research into Neolution's corporate ties leads to the cosmetics industry and an inevitable cross with Krystal Goderitch. But before Sarah can dig deeper, Krystal hijacks the investigation.
#7 | 07/22/2017Gag or Throttle
3.8/5 (with 13 votes)
As P. T. Westmorland demands a more aggressive action on Kira, and Sarah fights to save her daughter, Rachel discovers a dark secret that makes her question her place within Neolution. Meanwhile, Cosima has returned with a vital clue to Westmorland's true identity.
#8 | 07/29/2017Guillotines Decide
3.8/5 (with 16 votes)
Mrs. S orders the sisters to take a night off from sleuthing to celebrate Felix's art opening. But while Felix attempts to impress a famous gallerist with the help of his sestras, Sarah remains on edge with a nagging suspicion that S is hiding something. Meanwhile, wounded and desperate, Rachel reunites with an old ally, but their plans for revenge on Neolution put Clone Club in the line of fire.
#9 | 08/05/2017One Fettered Slave
3.5/5 (with 14 votes)
A devastating loss is eclipsed when word reaches Sarah that Helena has been kidnapped. Clone Club bands together in a race against time, determined to find her before she has her babies. And with time running out, Sarah is forced into action in a last-ditch effort to save her sestra.
#10 | 08/12/2017To Right the Wrongs of Many
3.6/5 (with 15 votes)
With Helena forced to take shelter behind enemy lines, it’s a bloody last stand for survival as Sarah and Art struggle to protect her, and end the siege on the sestras once and for all.
04/14/2016Season 4 - 10 episodes
04/18/2015Season 3 - 10 episodes
04/19/2014Season 2 - 10 episodes
03/30/2013Season 1 - 10 episodes
04/12/2014Specials - 6 episodes

Additional Information

Production countries: Canada, United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 34 languages: Arabic (AR), Bulgarian (BG), Bosnian (BS), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Croatian (HR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Khmer (KM), Korean (KO), Letzeburgesch (LB), Lithuanian (LT), Norwegian Bokmål (NB), Dutch (NL), Norwegian Nynorsk (NN), Norwegian (NO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Sango (SG), Slovak (SK), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 03/30/2013
Last episode released on: 08/12/2017
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Тъмното дете"
"오펀 블랙"

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:418, Added: 05/10/2018, Last updated: 03/21/2024