<Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Official Space website </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Official BBC America website </Td> </Tr> <P> Orphan Black is a Canadian science fiction thriller television series created by screenwriter Graeme Manson and director John Fawcett, starring Tatiana Maslany as several identical people who are clones . The series focuses on Sarah Manning, a woman who assumes the identity of one of her fellow clones, Elizabeth Childs, after witnessing Childs's suicide . The series raises issues about the moral and ethical implications of human cloning, and its effect on issues of personal identity . </P> <P> The series is produced by Temple Street Productions, in association with BBC America and Bell Media's Space . It premiered on March 30, 2013, on Space in Canada and on BBC America in the United States . On June 16, 2016, the series was renewed for a fifth and final 10 - episode season, which premiered on June 10, 2017 . An aftershow, After the Black, began airing in the third season on Space and was acquired by BBC America for the fourth season . </P>

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