Orang Orange Drama

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Orange is the New Black is the TV show (drama) which I have selected for this assignment. This is a drama series which was first time aired on 11 July 2013 by online streaming service Netflix. There are five seasons and 65 episodes of this drama series. This drama series is created by Jenji Kohan. This is one of the most important drama series that represents the issue of racism, oppression and classism. The role played by all characters in a perfect way make this drama series most interesting and reliable to understand the issues of racism, classism and oppression in real meanings. Strong theme and perfect storyline of this drama series is also an important feature which also attract the audience who is interested to understand the issues of racism, classism and oppression from the roots of our societies. …show more content…

The offense by Chapman was occurred 10 years prior to the start of the series, so that are many episodes in flashback describing the life events of Chapman. These life experiences are about racism, oppression and classism faced by Chapman and her family. This drama series also represents the many events of racism and classism faced by Chapman and other characters in prison such as racial treatments of black women by white guards and no cooperation between female prisoners belonging to different races. The series also represents the social problems of corruption, guard brutality in prisons, overcrowding and drug