The detainees "Orange is the new black" can start to score points: the success of Netflix will complete at the end of season 7, which will debut next summer.

In a short video broadcast on Wednesday, cast members including Taylor Schilling, Uzo Aduba and Kate Mulgrew announced the new bitter-sweet, expressing in turn how much they liked the series and how much they would miss it. their colleagues and fans.

"OITNB", which tells the story of women serving a sentence at Litchfield Prison, was one of the first Netflix series, alongside "House of Cards", which made it possible to do service streaming a place conducive to quality programming. "House" also ends, opening its last season on November 2nd.

In a separate statement from the video, Jenji Kohan, creator of "OITNB", commented on the decision to conclude after the next season, as planned: "After seven seasons, it's time to get out of prison. Ladies from Litchfield and the amazing crew we worked with. My heart is orange but goes black. "

In the video, the actors express a range of feelings.

"Playing and living on the edge of one of the most innovative, original and controversial series of this decade will miss me," said Mulgrew, who plays Galina "Red" Reznikov.

Danielle Brooks, who plays Tasha "Taystee" Jefferson, has expressed gratitude in a series of tweets, including a thank you to the fans. "You are all the most loyal and adored fans that a girl can ever ask for.You have all supported me when I wanted to give up … Thank you!"

Aduba, who won two Emmy Awards for her portrayal of Suzanne "Crazy Eyes" Warren, expresses her appreciation in the video.

"I am very grateful for the fun times, the acquaintances, the friendships, the love and the family we have created together," she says.

But "OITNB" is not finished, she adds. "Season 7. You will not be disappointed – it's a season you'll never forget and we'll give you everything and more than you've ever wanted," she says. "Thanks thanks thanks."

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