There have been talks of a potential spin-off in the future but this depends on creator Jenji Kohan. Is there going to be a spin-off?Īt the time of writing, there are no spin-offs in development. With six seasons under its belt and a diminishing audience, it made sense for the season to conclude after seven seasons. Season 6’s premiere was watched by over five million subscribers but across the remaining episodes, it averaged around 2.56 million viewers. The performance of the fifth season certainly reflected the viewing figures of the sixth. What could have been an excellent season ended with mediocrity, and that showed in the viewing figures along with how critics responded. The fifth season saw one of the biggest changes to the series as it was entirely revolved around the prison riot. But as is with everything, all great things must come to an end, and it was the beginning of the end for Orange Is the New Black with season 5. Why did the series end at season 7?Īs the longest and one of the most-watched Netflix Originals, it may have come as a surprise that the series has ended. If you haven’t already heard we’re sorry to break the news to you but Orange Is the New Black concluded with the seventh season. Official Netflix Renewal Status: Ended (Last Updated: ) Orange Is the New Black Season 8 Netflix Renewal Status
