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Season 5  "The Tightening"  5x9

Aired 6 years ago - Jun 09, 2017

Red senses trouble, but the others are convinced she's just paranoid. Taystee and Black Cindy enlist an unlikely ally, and two old friends clash.

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Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 1
It was for you, Nicky, and for my girls.
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 2
Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 3
He's Relanium made flesh.
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 4
You'll miss curfew.
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 5
Your... your criminal peer group or your child?
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 6
Daya, it's me!
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 7
"provides inmates with practical skills
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 8
The point is our education program ain't never been no education program,
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 9
All right. I'mma go pee.
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 10
- Well, we're still negotiating. - So the end justified the means.
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 11
Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 12
They're gonna, like, revoke your Boston asshole card.
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 13
Don't be scared.
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 14
I figure after two full days of nursing, I'm ready to start doctoring.
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 15
I am not on drugs!
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 16
Grocery stores have lines around the block.
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 17
Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 18
He does what he wants. We all do what he wants.
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 19
It happens fast.
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 20
and I'm next because that's how it go for black folk in the movies.
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 21
Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 22
I would love to stay here and get yelled at,
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 23
- I'm not thanking you. - You grudgin' it out.
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 24
Who they send? They send a lawyer?
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 25
Don't you worry about that, babe. I won't let that happen to you.
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 26
Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 27
Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 28
Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 29
Okay. You need to get some rest, okay?
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 30
What do you want? Two cabbages and a soup bone.
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 31
When the Beatles arrived, suddenly the government didn't mind jazz so much.
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 32
Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 33
Hell, no, Scooby-Doo. It's creepy as fuck in here!
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 34
Like, my mom knew for sure Kris Kristofferson was in love with her,
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 35
- What do you mean, gone? - I've been looking all night.
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 36
That's why they leave you alone.
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 37
Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 38
We got job satisfaction, actually.
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 39
It's nice to see you finally gettin' in the spirit.
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 40
Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 41
Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 42
I'm not comfortable.
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 43
Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 44
Expensive taste and a soul made of old fingernail clippings.
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 45
Hey, whatever gets you through the day.
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 46
How would I even get something like that? I...
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 47
Let me guess, you heard I broke up with Pavel. Go ahead and gloat.
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 48
It won't be easy,
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 49
But maybe...
 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 50

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Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 2 #2 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 3
He's Relanium made flesh.
#3 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 4
You'll miss curfew.
#4 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 5
Your... your criminal peer group or your child?
#5 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 6
Daya, it's me!
#6 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 7
"provides inmates with practical skills
#7 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 8
The point is our education program ain't never been no education program,
#8 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 9
All right. I'mma go pee.
#9 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 10
- Well, we're still negotiating. - So the end justified the means.
#10 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 11 #11 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 12
They're gonna, like, revoke your Boston asshole card.
#12 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 13
Don't be scared.
#13 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 14
I figure after two full days of nursing, I'm ready to start doctoring.
#14 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 15
I am not on drugs!
#15 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 16
Grocery stores have lines around the block.
#16 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 17 #17 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 18
He does what he wants. We all do what he wants.
#18 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 19
It happens fast.
#19 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 20
and I'm next because that's how it go for black folk in the movies.
#20 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 21 #21 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 22
I would love to stay here and get yelled at,
#22 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 23
- I'm not thanking you. - You grudgin' it out.
#23 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 24
Who they send? They send a lawyer?
#24 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 25
Don't you worry about that, babe. I won't let that happen to you.
#25 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 26 #26 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 27 #27 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 28 #28 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 29
Okay. You need to get some rest, okay?
#29 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 30
What do you want? Two cabbages and a soup bone.
#30 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 31
When the Beatles arrived, suddenly the government didn't mind jazz so much.
#31 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 32 #32 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 33
Hell, no, Scooby-Doo. It's creepy as fuck in here!
#33 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 34
Like, my mom knew for sure Kris Kristofferson was in love with her,
#34 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 35
- What do you mean, gone? - I've been looking all night.
#35 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 36
That's why they leave you alone.
#36 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 37 #37 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 38
We got job satisfaction, actually.
#38 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 39
It's nice to see you finally gettin' in the spirit.
#39 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 40 #40 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 41 #41 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 42
I'm not comfortable.
#42 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 43 #43 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 44
Expensive taste and a soul made of old fingernail clippings.
#44 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 45
Hey, whatever gets you through the day.
#45 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 46
How would I even get something like that? I...
#46 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 47
Let me guess, you heard I broke up with Pavel. Go ahead and gloat.
#47 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 48
It won't be easy,
#48 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 49
But maybe...
#49 Recap of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 50 #50