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, and stars Tatiana Maslany as several clones. The rest of the starring cast includes

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, Kevin Hanchard, Michael Mando, Maria Doyle Kennedy,

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, Kristian Bruun and

Josh Vokey ''Orphan Black'' is a Canadian science-fiction thriller television series created by screenwriter Graeme Manson and director John Fawcett and starring Tatiana Maslany. The series focuses on Sarah Manning, one of several genetically identical ...

. On June 16, 2016, the series was renewed for a fifth and final ten-episode season, which premiered on June 10, 2017, and concluded on August 12, 2017.

Series overview

Episodes

Season 1 (2013)

All titles of the first season are terms from '' On the Origin of Species'' by Charles Darwin.

Season 2 (2014)

All titles of the second season are quotes from the works of Sir Francis Bacon.

Season 3 (2015)

All titles of the third season are quotes from the

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. The premiere episode debuted on all five of AMC Networks' cable channels– BBC America, AMC, IFC, SundanceTV and WE tv–and received 1.27 million cumulative viewers across all five airings. Likewise, in Canada, the season premiere was simulcast on Space,

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, and

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Season 4 (2016)

All season 4 titles are quotes from the works of Donna Haraway.

Season 5 (2017)

All season 5 titles are quotes from the poem "Protest" by

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Ratings

References

External links

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