Orange Is the New Black How to Do Life (Season 7, Episode 4)
TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Orange Is the New Black

How to Do Life (Season 7, Episode 4)

TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Piper goes to work for her dad. Vinnie visits Lorna with news. A desperate Taystee asks Daya for a favor. Caputo leads a restorative justice class.

Showrunner

Jenji Kohan

Director

Andrew McCarthy

Writers

Jenji Kohan (created by) | Merritt Tierce (written by) (story editor) | Anthony Natoli (executive story editor) | Heather Jeng Bladt (staff writer) | Kirsa Rein (staff writer)

Producers

Jenji Kohan | David Price | Hilary Weisman Graham

Composers

Scott Doherty | Brandon Jay | Gwendolyn Sanford

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Director

Production Designer

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Edit Released

Updated Jul 26, 2019

Release date

Jul 26, 2019 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 4 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 49 wins & 150 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
59 cast members

Name	Known for
Taylor Schilling Piper Chapman Piper Chapman See fewer	The Lucky One (2012)
Natasha Lyonne Nicky Nichols Nicky Nichols See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Uzo Aduba Suzanne 'Crazy Eyes' Warren Suzanne 'Crazy Eyes' Warren See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Danielle Brooks Tasha 'Taystee' Jefferson Tasha 'Taystee' Jefferson See fewer	Peacemaker (2022)
Jackie Cruz Marisol 'Flaca' Gonzales Marisol 'Flaca' Gonzales See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Laura Gómez Blanca Flores (as Laura Gomez) Blanca Flores (as Laura Gomez) See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Selenis Leyva Gloria Mendoza Gloria Mendoza See fewer	Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
Taryn Manning Tiffany 'Pennsatucky' Doggett Tiffany 'Pennsatucky' Doggett See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Adrienne C. Moore Cindy Hayes Cindy Hayes See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Matt Peters Joel Luschek Joel Luschek See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Jessica Pimentel Maria Ruiz Maria Ruiz See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Dascha Polanco Dayanara Diaz Dayanara Diaz See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Alysia Reiner Natalie Figueroa (credit only) Natalie Figueroa (credit only) See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Elizabeth Rodriguez Aleida Diaz (credit only) Aleida Diaz (credit only) See fewer	Logan (2017)
Nick Sandow Joe Caputo Joe Caputo See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Dale Soules Frieda Berlin Frieda Berlin See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Yael Stone Lorna Morello Lorna Morello See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Kate Mulgrew Galina 'Red' Reznikov Galina 'Red' Reznikov See fewer	Star Trek: Voyager (1995)
Laura Prepon Alex Vause Alex Vause See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Catherine Curtin Wanda Bell Wanda Bell See fewer	Stranger Things (2016)
La Daniella Zirconia Cabrera (as Daniella De Jesus) Zirconia Cabrera (as Daniella De Jesus) See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Hunter Emery CO Rick Hopper CO Rick Hopper See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Joel Marsh Garland Scott O'Neill Scott O'Neill See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Susan Heyward Tamika Ward Tamika Ward See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Bill Hoag Bill Chapman Bill Chapman See fewer	Godzilla (I) (1998)
Rebecca Knox Tina Swope Tina Swope See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Alice Kremelberg Nicole Eckelcamp Nicole Eckelcamp See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Rosie Berrido Milagros Milagros See fewer	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Pat Bowie Ethel Heyward Ethel Heyward See fewer	Waking the Dead (2000)
Amanda Bruton Isabel Isabel See fewer	The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017)
Mike Cabellon Elmer Fantauzzo Elmer Fantauzzo See fewer	Mr. Mayor (2021)
Agatha Christine Celleri 8 Yr Old Cecilia 8 Yr Old Cecilia See fewer	Hustlers (2019)
Danielle Ferland Sharon Sharon See fewer	Mighty Aphrodite (1995)
Carmen Ruby Floyd Beverly Beverly See fewer	Person of Interest (2011)
Diane Guerrero Maritza Ramos Maritza Ramos See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Barbara Jimenez Maria Ramos Maria Ramos See fewer	Diverge (2016)
Mahira Kakkar Chaarumathi Chaarumathi See fewer	Hank and Asha (2013)
Sue Kurowski Joanne Joanne See fewer	The Blacklist (2013)
Jo Lampert Marie Brock Marie Brock See fewer	Transparent (2014)
John Magaro Vince Muccio Vince Muccio See fewer	The Big Short (2015)
Ismenia Mendes Tali Grapes Tali Grapes See fewer	Hayseed (2023)
Olga Merediz Lourdes Lourdes See fewer	In the Heights (2021)
Claudia Morcate-Martin 6 Yr Old Elena 6 Yr Old Elena See fewer	Seneca (2019)
Sipiwe Moyo Adeola Adeola See fewer	How to Be Single (2016)
Marie-Lou Nahhas Shani Abboud Shani Abboud See fewer	Craig Quits His Day Job (2016)
Zaida Rio 14 Yr Old Cecilia 14 Yr Old Cecilia See fewer	Shadow Lands (2018)
Frank Rodriguez Vicente Vicente See fewer	Baby Mama (2008)
Reema Sampat Shruti Chambal Shruti Chambal See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Besanya Santiago Creech Creech See fewer	Gold from the Sky (2019)
Phumzile Sitole Akers Akers See fewer	The Good Fight (2017)
Finnerty Steeves Beth Hoefler Beth Hoefler See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Emily Tarver CO Artesian McCullough CO Artesian McCullough See fewer	Sisters (III) (2015)
Christina Toth Annalisa Damiva Annalisa Damiva See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Branden Wellington CO Jarod Young CO Jarod Young See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Mindee Aviva Inmate (uncredited) Inmate (uncredited) See fewer	Adulting with Jane (2019)
Carla Carvalho Ice Detainee (uncredited) Ice Detainee (uncredited) See fewer	Beauty (2022)
Courtney Gonzalez D-Block Inmate (uncredited) D-Block Inmate (uncredited) See fewer	Planting Seeds (2023)
Claudette Lalí Inmate (uncredited) Inmate (uncredited) See fewer	Bonds of Redemption
Marianly Tejada Elena Mendoza (uncredited) Elena Mendoza (uncredited) See fewer	One Of Us Is Lying (2021)