'Orange Is the New Black' season 5 release date, rumors: Upcoming season believed to be filled with death?
Life in prison has never been this fun yet frightening at the same time, and the cast of "Orange Is the New Black" is definitely making the lessons sink in to audiences. As avid fans of the series anticipate the dawning of season 5, many believe that unfortunately, it could pose a lot of deaths within the cast.
According to rumors, Brook, played by Kimiko Glenn, may be a casualty in the upcoming season for the critically acclaimed Netflix title. Unlike how many characters died in the previous seasons, though, it is believed that in this case, Brook may choose to end her own life.
It is a known fact to loyal followers of the show that Brook has shown many episodes of suicidal tendencies in the past. The pressure may be piling up on her already, and unfortunately, season 5 may just be the time she is filled to the brim, resulting to her taking things into her own hands.
As if that were not enough, there are more rumors surrounding the cast, this time about Piper, played by Taylor Schilling. There are stories saying she could be next to die, while as for the manner, that has yet to be known. The assumption further catches fire given Schilling's uncertainty as to what happens to the character.
Perhaps out of all the possible deaths, Piper's could possibly be the most heart-wrenching of them all. It can be recalled that the whole show started revolving around her character and her love affair with Alex, played by Laura Prepon.
Speaking of which, there are also criticisms surrounding the theme of the story, so much that it ranked number 13 as shows that viewers should watch without their children. Given the adult content, it is understandable, but nevertheless the influence is undeniable.
"Orange Is the New Black" has received many awards and recognitions that it has turned into a household name. Rotten Tomatoes gave high 90s for all seasons of the series, and so it comes as no surprise that people are still clamoring for more.
No news has been gathered about its release date, but, given the historical data, one can assume that "Orange Is the New Black" season 5 could be back on air around June or July 2017.