Unless you’ve been in the SHU for the past 12 hours, you already know that Netflix began streaming the new season of Orange is the New Black six hours early!
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On Thursday, the streaming service announced they had already released Season 3 of the prison dramedy starring Taylor Schilling and Laura Prepon, sharing the news on their Twitter:
Attention inmates! Orange Is the New Black season 3 is out on early release. #OrangeCon
— Netflix US (@netflix) June 12, 2015
Though it was only released several hours before expected, many fans ditched their plans to binge watch the new episodes — whether it was dinner plans, watching the NBA Finals, or even attending a graduation!
Here are some social media reactions when fans learned the women of Litchfield Correctional Institution were out on “early release”:
Orange is the new black came out on early release?! Goodbye outside world… See ya on the flip side├ó┼ô┼Æ├»┬╕┬Å #bingewatching
— Jordan Dupuis (@JordanDupuis3) June 12, 2015
orange is the new black on early release 😭😭😭 i literally bailed on sushi w my dad to binge watch this ish
— jinj (@JinjuKimmm) June 12, 2015
NBA Finals is old news now that Orange is the New Black is on early release #cantevendealrightnow
— maggie main (@maggiemainxx) June 12, 2015
When u at a graduation but u heard OITNB came out early #priorities pic.twitter.com/9akv8UEyhy
— lil lulz✨ (@ChoFing_Wombat) June 12, 2015
Hey, graduations are long — you can get a full 3 episodes in! LOLz!
The Emmy-winning series has already been picked up for a fourth season, due out in 2016!
Now, go binge!
