Directed by Matthew Penn Written by Jenji Kohan   Sara Hess   Piper Kerman   Cast Taylor Schilling ... Piper Chapman Laura Prepon ... Alex Vause Michael Harney ... Sam Healy (as Michael J. Harney) Michelle Hurst ... Miss Claudette Pelage Kate Mulgrew ... Galina 'Red' Reznikov Jason Biggs ... Larry Bloom Danielle Brooks ... Tasha 'Taystee' Jefferson Laverne Cox ... Sophia Burset Joel Marsh Garland ... Scott O'Neill Annie Golden ... Norma Romano Vicky Jeudy ... Janae Watson Ezra Knight ... Coach Lauren Lapkus ... Susan Fischer Natasha Lyonne ... Nicky Nichols Taryn Manning ... Tiffany 'Pennsatucky' Doggett Adrienne C. Moore ... Cindy Hayes Nick Sandow ... Joe Caputo Constance Shulman ... Yoga Jones Samira Wiley ... Poussey Washington Pablo Schreiber ... George 'Pornstache' Mendez Matty Blake ... Male Cop Madeline Brewer ... Tricia Miller Journee Brown ... Janae 10 Years Old Lori Tan Chinn ... Mei Chang Dominic Comperatore ... Cop Catherine Curtin ... Wanda Bell Sanja Danilovic ... Katya Onika Day ... Female Cop Lea DeLaria ... Big Boo Maria Dizzia ... Polly Harper Lindsay Felton ... Clain (as Lindsay Marie Felton) Lolita Foster ... Eliqua Maxwell Laura Gómez ... Blanca Flores (as Laura Gomez) Patrice Harris ... Tasha Jermel Howard ... Donte Laryssa Lauret ... Pavla Selenis Leyva ... Gloria Mendoza Matt McGorry ... John Bennett Emma Myles ... Leanne Taylor Marquise Neal ... Little Frank Barry Phillips ... Board Member Jessica Pimentel ... Maria Ruiz Dascha Polanco ... Dayanara Diaz Sharrieff Pugh ... Three-D Dave Reed ... Richie Alysia Reiner ... Natalie Figueroa Nick Stevenson ... Pete Harper Yael Stone ... Lorna Morello José Báez ... El Diablo Shaleeni Ranchhod ... Inmate Uncredited Cast Eric J Carlson ... Corrections Officer Cristina J. Huie ... Loretta Beth Katehis ... Inmate Jennifer Lauren ... Freestyle Dancer Paul Vincent Rapisarda ... Bad Tipper Nathalie Tolentino ... Parole Board Member Produced by Mark A. Burley   Tara Herrmann   Sara Hess   Jenji Kohan   Gary Lennon   Jonathan Talbert   Neri Kyle Tannenbaum   Michael Trim   Lisa Vinnecour   Original Music by Scott Doherty Brandon Jay Gwendolyn Sanford

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