TV Review: Orange Is the New Black (3×08) “Fear and Other Smells”

In “Fear and Other Smells,” we meet new inmates and new guards, some of which may or may not be a future threat to the other ladies at Litchfield. As always, there’s a ton of different stories happening at once in…

TV Review: Orange Is the New Black (3×07) “Tongue-Tied”

After watching “Tongue-Tied,” it’s been officially decided that Norma should definitely get her own show. The silent woman has become a God at Litchfield. Some of the women believe that just by Norma touching their shoulders, they instantly feel better.…

TV Review: Orange Is the New Black (3×06) “Ching Chong Chang”

This is the episode where we finally get to learn more about Chang, the quiet yet hilarious inmate who’s been pretty mysterious so far. I like the general structure that this one takes. We basically get to see Chang’s average…

TV Review: Orange Is the New Black (3×05) “Fake It Till You Make It Some More”

The fifth episode of season four involves Daya meeting Pornstache’s mom, MCC creating a new job, Alex being paranoid, and a flashback involving Marisol (or Flaca). There’s nothing insanely significant happening in this episode, but the various subplots happening help develop the…

TV Review: Orange Is the New Black (3×04) “Finger In the Dyke”

One of my personal favorite characters is Big Boo, so I was excited to see her receive a flashback episode. The flashback itself isn’t crazy unpredictable or anything, but it’s still interesting, to say the least. As a whole, episode…

TV Review: Orange Is the New Black (3×03) “Empathy Is a Boner Killer”

“Empathy Is a Boner Killer” is an episode largely about drama class and the bad habits that catch up with Nicky. This is the third episode of Season 3 and we get to learn more about Nicky’s dark past. Another…

TV Review: Orange Is the New Black (3×02) “Bed Bugs and Beyond”

“Bed Bugs and Beyond” kicks off with Flaca thinking she has crabs on her arms, which are actually bed bugs. The prison is sent into a complete frenzy as they have to burn all the mattresses and even the (gasp!)…