Orphan Black
2013 · TV Series · TV-MA · 43 min
★ 7.8(1,462)unSUB Rating
A streetwise hustler is pulled into a high-stakes conspiracy after witnessing a girl who looks just like her. What starts as a shock quickly turns into a gripping mystery about who is behind the events and why.
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Details
- Years
- 2013–2017
- Release date
- 2013-03-30
- Network
- Space, BBC America
- Language
- English
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Runtime
- 43 min
- TMDB rating (input)
- 7.8/10 (1,462 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy Orphan Black if you love intense sci-fi mysteries and standout lead acting with lots of suspense and twists; Not for you if you dislike complex, science-driven plots or prefer lighter, family-friendly viewing, and if “Counterpart” or “Humans” already feels too much.
Pros: Tatiana Maslany’s range; gripping conspiracy; binge-worthy tension | Cons: can feel convoluted; may seem slow; darkness not kid-friendly
Themes
- sibling relationship
- clone
- experiment
- eugenics
- identity swap
- genetic enhancement
Awards & recognition
- Hugo Award — Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form · 2015
- Critics' Choice Television Award — Best Drama Actress · 2013
- TCA Award — Individual Achievement in Drama · 2013
Cast & crew
Tatiana Maslany
as Sarah / Cosima / Alison / Helena / Rachel
Dylan Bruce
as Paul Dierden
Jordan Gavaris
as Felix 'Fee' Dawkins
Josh Vokey
as Scott Smith
Maria Doyle Kennedy
as Siobhan 'Mrs. S' Sadler
Michael Mando
as Victor 'Vic' Schmidt
Ari Millen
as Mark / Rudy / Miller / Ira
Kevin Hanchard
as Detective Arthur 'Art' Bell
Kristian Bruun
as Donald 'Donnie' Hendrix
Evelyne Brochu
as Delphine Cormier
Directed by Aaron Morton, David Frazee, John Fawcett +9 more
Created by Graeme Manson, John Fawcett
Episodes5 seasons · 50 episodes
Season 110 episodes
- S1E1Natural Selection45mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Apple TV+Netflix
- S1E2Instinct45mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Apple TV+Netflix
- S1E3Variation Under Nature45mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Apple TV+Netflix
- S1E4Effects of External Conditions44mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Apple TV+Netflix
- S1E5Conditions of Existence45mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Apple TV+Netflix
- S1E6Variations Under Domestication45mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Apple TV+Netflix
- S1E7Parts Developed in an Unusual Manner44mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S1E8Entangled Bank44mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S1E9Unconscious Selection45mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S1E10Endless Forms Most Beautiful44mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
Season 210 episodes
- S2E1Nature Under Constraint and Vexed44mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S2E2Governed by Sound Reason and True Religion43mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S2E3Mingling Its Own Nature with It44mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S2E4Governed As It Were by Chance44mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S2E5Ipsa Scientia Potestas Est44mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S2E6To Hound Nature in Her Wanderings43mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S2E7Knowledge of Causes, and Secret Motion of Things43mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S2E8Variable and Full of Perturbation43mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S2E9Things Which Have Never Yet Been Done43mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S2E10By Means Which Have Never Yet Been Tried44mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
Season 310 episodes
- S3E1The Weight of This Combination44mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S3E2Transitory Sacrifices of Crisis44mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S3E3Formalized, Complex, and Costly43mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S3E4Newer Elements of Our Defense44mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S3E5Scarred by Many Past Frustrations44mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S3E6Certain Agony of the Battlefield44mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S3E7Community of Dreadful Fear and Hate44mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S3E8Ruthless in Purpose, and Insidious in Method44mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S3E9Insolvent Phantom of Tomorrow44mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S3E10History Yet to Be Written44mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
Season 410 episodes
- S4E1The Collapse of Nature44mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S4E2Transgressive Border Crossing44mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S4E3The Stigmata of Progress44mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S4E4From Instinct to Rational Control44mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S4E5Human Raw Material44mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S4E6The Scandal of Altruism44mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S4E7The Antisocialism of Sex44mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S4E8The Redesign of Natural Objects43mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S4E9The Mitigation of Competition44mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S4E10From Dancing Mice to Psychopaths46mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
Season 510 episodes
- S5E1The Few Who Dare42mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S5E2Clutch of Greed42mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S5E3Beneath Her Heart42mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S5E4Let the Children and Childbearers Toil42mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S5E5Ease for Idle Millionaires42mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S5E6Manacled Slim Wrists42mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S5E7Gag or Throttle42mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S5E8Guillotines Decide43mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S5E9One Fettered Slave43mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix
- S5E10To Right the Wrongs of Many43mAmazon Prime VideoAMC+Netflix