<Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Season chronology </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> ← Previous Season 1 Next → Season 3 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> List of Orange Is the New Black episodes </Td> </Tr> <P> The second season of the American comedy - drama television series Orange Is the New Black premiered on Netflix on June 6, 2014, at 12: 00 am PST in multiple countries . It consists of thirteen episodes, each between 51--60 minutes, with a 90 - minute finale . The series is based on Piper Kerman's memoir, Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison (2010), about her experiences at FCI Danbury, a minimum - security federal prison . The series is created and adapted for television by Jenji Kohan . </P>

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