TV Show

Orphan Black

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

TV Show Stats +8%

5 seasons

50 episodes total

Status

Ended

First Aired

2013

Rating

TV Show

7.8/10

1,339 votes • HD

Season 1

10 episodes
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Natural Selection
Episode 1

Natural Selection

Episode 1 • Mar 30, 2013

Sarah, a streetwise hustler on the run from a lifetime of bad decisions, witnesses the suicide of a stranger who looks just like her. Sarah assumes her identity, hoping that cleaning out the dead woman’s bank account will solve all of her problems. Instead, the street smart chameleon is thrust headlong into a kaleidoscopic mystery. After taking on the new identity, Sarah quickly finds herself caught in the middle of a deadly conspiracy and must race to find answers.

7.3
45m
Instinct
Episode 2

Instinct

Episode 2 • Apr 06, 2013

With a body in her car and nowhere to turn, Sarah is forced to continue her con and earn “Beth” a second chance on the force. But with a killer on her tail, her only hope of finding answers lies with another apparent ‘identical,’ Alison.

7.5
45m
Variation Under Nature
Episode 3

Variation Under Nature

Episode 3 • Apr 13, 2013

Rocked by the revelation that she and her fellow "Orphans" are clones, Sarah just wants to get her hands on the money and skip town. But Sarah’s fake detective ruse stretches thin when the cops find the body she buried and assign “Beth” to the case. As Sarah closes in on the killer, the hunter becomes the hunted.

7.4
45m
Effects of External Conditions
Episode 4

Effects of External Conditions

Episode 4 • Apr 20, 2013

Sarah realizes that the Orphans’ survival is going to take more than police work. But tracking the killer threatens Sarah’s long awaited reunion with her daughter, Kira. As Sarah gets closer to the killer, the killer gets closer to the truth – the ensuing showdown threatens to expose her ruse as a cop.

7.2
44m
Conditions of Existence
Episode 5

Conditions of Existence

Episode 5 • Apr 27, 2013

When terrifying evidence suggests the Orphans are part of a sinister ongoing experiment, Sarah’s suspicions turn to Paul, Beth’s boyfriend. But her probing inadvertently triggers Paul’s own investigation, bringing him dangerously close to the truth. Meanwhile, paranoid Alison piles on a whole new level of complication.

7.4
45m
Variations Under Domestication
Episode 6

Variations Under Domestication

Episode 6 • May 04, 2013

Sarah’s hunt for answers is interrupted by a trip to the suburbs. Alison’s paranoia has boiled over, putting all the Orphans at risk. But when Sarah, Alison and Beth’s worlds dangerously collide, Sarah must decide who to trust with her secret.

7.8
45m
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Season 2

10 episodes
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Nature Under Constraint and Vexed
Episode 1

Nature Under Constraint and Vexed

Episode 1 • Apr 19, 2014

Sarah is out of options, on the run, and pursued by deadly adversaries. Desperate to find her daughter Kira, Sarah suspects ruthless pro-clone Rachel is behind her daughter’s disappearance and sparks an all out war against her. Alison and Donnie attend the funeral of her fallen friend, Aynsley, causing Alison to sink into guilt and despair. Cosima is faced with a perplexing decision that may have dire consequences.

7.3
44m
Governed by Sound Reason and True Religion
Episode 2

Governed by Sound Reason and True Religion

Episode 2 • Apr 26, 2014

While Alison struggles with Aynsley's death and Cosima grapples with the worsening symptoms of her mysterious sickness, Sarah enlists Art’s help to find Kira and is shocked when she learns where the trail leads.

7.2
43m
Mingling Its Own Nature with It
Episode 3

Mingling Its Own Nature with It

Episode 3 • May 03, 2014

After hitting the road with Felix, Sarah is forced to turn to a ghost from her past - an old flame named Cal Morrison. When their brief respite is brutally shattered, Sarah realizes that no matter how far she runs, it will never be far enough.

7.2
44m
Governed As It Were by Chance
Episode 4

Governed As It Were by Chance

Episode 4 • May 10, 2014

Sarah comes home looking for answers, and with the help of Cosima, they begin digging into the origins of the clone experiment. The hunt for answers takes her right into the belly of the beast, but getting out could cost her more than she knows.

7.5
44m
Ipsa Scientia Potestas Est
Episode 5

Ipsa Scientia Potestas Est

Episode 5 • May 17, 2014

Rachel goes on the warpath, lashing out at Sarah's nearest and dearest. While she tries to keep her loved ones safe, an unexpected visitor threatens to derail Sarah's plans.

7.0
44m
To Hound Nature in Her Wanderings
Episode 6

To Hound Nature in Her Wanderings

Episode 6 • May 24, 2014

Sarah joins forces with an unlikely and untrustworthy ally, following a trail of clues that she hopes will lead her to the origins of the clone experiment. Cosima and Delphine make a discovery that could prove to be the key to treating her illness. Alison finds herself in unsavory company at rehab.

7.3
43m
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Season 3

10 episodes
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The Weight of This Combination
Episode 1

The Weight of This Combination

Episode 1 • Apr 18, 2015

When the menace of Castor rears its head once more, Sarah and her entire family must come together to survive.

6.7
44m
Transitory Sacrifices of Crisis
Episode 2

Transitory Sacrifices of Crisis

Episode 2 • Apr 25, 2015

Castor pursues the Leda clones for original tissue samples. Helena, who is pregnant and imprisoned, is examined by a mysterious new villain. The Castor boys are also out to play, toying with a frightened young woman, Patty, in a sexy switcheroo that ultimately sets Sarah – and Art – hot on the Castor trail. But it’s not all fun and games for the Castor boys, as Sarah gleans they may have a mysterious defect that puts their lives in peril.

6.7
44m
Formalized, Complex, and Costly
Episode 3

Formalized, Complex, and Costly

Episode 3 • May 02, 2015

Leda and Castor are both on the hunt for original clone DNA. On-the-lam, Mark and Gracie pursue new leads to find the samples that might set them free, while Art and Sarah reunite to track them down. Meanwhile, Cosima and Scott try to learn more about Castor’s biology and Alison’s new money-making venture is going gangbusters. A shocking revelation about the Castor-Leda connection leaves the sisters reeling, just before Sarah witnesses a deadly Prolethean-Castor face-off.

7.1
43m
Newer Elements of Our Defense
Episode 4

Newer Elements of Our Defense

Episode 4 • May 09, 2015

Mark is taken down in a Prolethean shoot-out and Sarah must step in to help. But as Sarah gathers intel that puts her on the trail of the original Castor DNA, a familiar foe is not far behind. While Helena continues to toil in a faraway military compound, it is ultimately Sarah’s fate that will hang in the balance as she tries to save her sister. Meanwhile, Gracie is cast out from the Prolethean fold, and Alison and Donnie come face-to-face with unhappy drug lord, Jason Kellerman.

7.2
44m
Scarred by Many Past Frustrations
Episode 5

Scarred by Many Past Frustrations

Episode 5 • May 16, 2015

Helena and Sarah are reunited at the Castor camp. As Sarah suffers testing, Paul appears to chide her; but his allegiances are beginning to strain. While the Leda family worries about Sarah’s absence, Gracie ‘breaks loose’ under the care of Mrs. S and an unwilling Felix. Cosima falls hard for an internet date, Shay.

6.8
44m
Certain Agony of the Battlefield
Episode 6

Certain Agony of the Battlefield

Episode 6 • May 23, 2015

Paul digs and finds the ugly truth behind the Castor Boys’ logbooks of names, pushing him into action. Meanwhile, Felix is desperate for info on Sarah’s whereabouts, and presses the still-ailing Rachel for any shred of a lead. In order for Donnie and Alison to take their money-making endeavor to the “next level” she must introduce Jason Kellerman to her unique business plan.

7.3
44m
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Season 4

10 episodes
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The Collapse of Nature
Episode 1

The Collapse of Nature

Episode 1 • Apr 14, 2016

After two months of respite, Sarah’s hard-won refuge in Iceland is shattered by a Neolution attack. Once again forced to flee, she realizes no matter how far her family runs it will never be far enough.

7.5
44m
Transgressive Border Crossing
Episode 2

Transgressive Border Crossing

Episode 2 • Apr 21, 2016

After evading a Neolution attack in Iceland, Sarah returns home to track down an elusive new ally. As Cosima struggles with Delphine’s disappearance, Alison and Donnie host a pregnant and ever-hungry Helena. Meanwhile Felix, feeling like an outsider, embarks on his own journey of self-discovery.

7.4
44m
The Stigmata of Progress
Episode 3

The Stigmata of Progress

Episode 3 • Apr 28, 2016

As Sarah reels from the shocking discovery of Neolution’s biotech, she’s desperate to find answers. Rachel receives a visit from her keeper and takes a fraught step forward towards recovery. Meanwhile, Helena is mistaken for “Mrs. Hendrix” when she answers a visit from suspicious visitors.

7.7
44m
From Instinct to Rational Control
Episode 4

From Instinct to Rational Control

Episode 4 • May 05, 2016

Sarah realizes her goals have aligned with her once enemy and forms a precarious alliance in hopes of getting to the head of Neolution. Meanwhile, on her end, Alison dispatches Felix and Donnie to infiltrate a Neolution fertility clinic that Beth investigated. Back at the lab, Cosima and Scott receive a revolting delivery from Alison. As Rachel grows closer to Charlotte, Susan Duncan leaves a devastating decision in her hands.

7.2
44m
Human Raw Material
Episode 5

Human Raw Material

Episode 5 • May 12, 2016

Sarah’s day off to reconnect with Kira quickly turns into a sleuthing mission aimed squarely at discrediting Felix’s new ties. Cosima steps up with Donnie to further investigate the Neolutionist fertility research center. While Donnie bumps into an all too familiar face, Cosima makes a shocking discovery that leads her into a dangerous encounter.

7.6
44m
The Scandal of Altruism
Episode 6

The Scandal of Altruism

Episode 6 • May 19, 2016

When Cosima admits doubts about finding a cure in time to save her life, Sarah makes a lone decision that exposes Kendall to those she’s spent years hiding from. Meanwhile, Art and Felix team up to protect naïve clone, Krystal Godderitch, from herself.

8.0
44m
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Season 5

10 episodes
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The Few Who Dare
Episode 1

The Few Who Dare

Episode 1 • Jun 10, 2017

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.

6.2
42m
Clutch of Greed
Episode 2

Clutch of Greed

Episode 2 • Jun 17, 2017

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.

6.6
42m
Beneath Her Heart
Episode 3

Beneath Her Heart

Episode 3 • Jun 24, 2017

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.

6.8
42m
Let the Children and Childbearers Toil
Episode 4

Let the Children and Childbearers Toil

Episode 4 • Jul 01, 2017

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.

6.8
42m
Ease for Idle Millionaires
Episode 5

Ease for Idle Millionaires

Episode 5 • Jul 08, 2017

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.

6.4
42m
Manacled Slim Wrists
Episode 6

Manacled Slim Wrists

Episode 6 • Jul 15, 2017

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.

6.9
42m
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