Poussey Washington is a fictional character portrayed by Samira Wiley in the TV series Orange Is the New Black.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Tit Punch (season 1), they were 26 years old.
They appear in 52 episodes out of a total of 91 aired and have accumulated 130900 positive votes.
The character of Poussey Washington is mainly associated with Tasha 'Taystee' Jefferson, Suzanne 'Crazy Eyes' Warren and Cindy Hayes.
Episodes52
Tit Punch
episode S1.E2 july 2013After insulting the food in front of the prison chef, Piper is starved out by the kitchen staff and struggles to offer up an acceptable apology.- 55min
Lesbian Request Denied
episode S1.E3 july 2013Targeted for romance by a fellow prisoner, Piper finds that subtlety is an ineffective approach to letting her suitor down.- 1hs
Imaginary Enemies
episode S1.E4 july 2013Piper gets to know her stern new roommate; the prisoners prepare a farewell party for one of their own; a misplaced screwdriver has dire consequences.- 55min
The Chickening
episode S1.E5 july 2013When her sighting of a legendary feral chicken polarizes the inmates, Larry wonders if Piper is getting too absorbed in the "fishbowl" of prison life.- 55min
WAC Pack
episode S1.E6 july 2013The inmates campaign along racial lines for positions on a prisoners council, but Piper tries to stay above the increasingly raucous competition.- 1hs
Blood Donut
episode S1.E7 july 2013Piper wants the prison's outdoor running track reopened, but in order to get it, she'll have to give her corrections officer something he wants.- 1hs
Moscow Mule
episode S1.E8 july 2013Red gets pressured to smuggle drugs through her kitchen; Larry publishes an article about Piper in the "New York Times;" two babies come into the world.- 1hs
Fucksgiving
episode S1.E9 july 2013Thanksgiving arrives with the promise of a visit by Larry, but Piper's raunchy dance moves land her in solitary with a holiday feast of moldy bologna.- 1hs
Bora Bora Bora
episode S1.E10 july 2013Pennsatucky discovers a new skill; the inmates try to scare delinquent teenagers straight; Pornstache's side business suffers a tragic setback.- 55min
Tall Men with Feelings
episode S1.E11 july 2013The prisoners mourn one of their own and even a drunken Pornstache reveals surprising emotions; Larry gives a revealing radio interview.- 1hs
Fool Me Once
episode S1.E12 july 2013Painful truths reorient several relationships and careers; Pennsatucky feels disrespected by Piper, which is not good; Larry delivers an ultimatum.- 1hs
Can't Fix Crazy
episode S1.E13 july 2013Red's scheme to reclaim her kitchen backfires; the inmates stage a Christmas pageant; Piper's plans unravel even as she realizes her life is in jeopardy.- 1hs
Looks Blue, Tastes Red
episode S2.E2 june 2014A mock Job Fair provides Taystee with a chance to show off her business smarts; Red feels isolated from her prison family.- 55min
Hugs Can Be Deceiving
episode S2.E3 june 2014Piper is challenged by her Soso experience; Morello gets her heart broken; a figure from Taystee's past arrives to disturb the status quo.- 1hs
A Whole Other Hole
episode S2.E4 june 2014Sophia gives the women a much-needed lesson in female anatomy; Morello takes a detour; Larry makes some life changes.- 1hs
Low Self Esteem City
episode S2.E5 june 2014A bathroom turf war sees deeper lines drawn in the sand as Gloria and Vee go head to head. Piper receives devastating news.- 50min
You Also Have a Pizza
episode S2.E6 june 2014Love is in the air as the inmates prepare for a Valentine's Day party; Red makes an intriguing new discovery. Larry asks Piper to be his prison mole.- 1hs
Comic Sans
episode S2.E7 june 2014Piper starts a prison newsletter with the help of Healy and a few other inmates; Vee launches an entrepreneurial enterprise.- 55min
Appropriately Sized Pots
episode S2.E8 june 2014Piper faces a new backlash over special privileges; Caputo feels pressure to toughen up, resulting in administrative changes.- 1hs
40 Oz. of Furlough
episode S2.E9 june 2014Piper's relationship with Larry faces a real-world test; Red's effort to redeem herself is finally rewarded. A familiar figure returns to Litchfield.- 1hs
Little Mustachioed Shit
episode S2.E10 june 2014The guards get tougher in a bid to turn up prison contraband; a big, lingering secret is finally revealed.- 1hs
Take a Break from Your Values
episode S2.E11 june 2014Piper is shocked at an unexpected change in her status; Soso's hunger strike attracts new support that takes on a religious fervor.- 1hs
It Was the Change
episode S2.E12 june 2014Tensions run high as a prison power outage forces several issues to come to light; Piper finds herself compromised and is forced to think on her feet.- 1hs
We Have Manners. We're Polite.
episode S2.E13 june 2014Several futures hang in the balance as the inmates face and confront their worst nightmares: Life will never be the same again.- 1hs 34min
Mother's Day
episode S3.E1 june 2015Caputo's kinder, gentler new regime includes organizing a Mother's Day fair for the inmates that brings up a LOT of mixed feelings about family.- 55min
Bed Bugs and Beyond
episode S3.E2 june 2015Tempers flare when bed bugs invade, as Alex cracks, Red lashes out at Piper, Aleida interferes with Daya and Bennett, and Caputo gets bad news.- 1hs
Empathy Is a Boner Killer
episode S3.E3 june 2015Nicky's stash situation gets complicated. Alex and Crazy Eyes try a new drama class. Red assists Healy with a personal matter.- 55min
Finger in the Dyke
episode S3.E4 june 2015Big Boo comes up with a scheme to make money. Daya, Taystee and Crazy Eyes confront reality. Caputo tries to make a good impression on some visitors.- 1hs
Fake It Till You Fake It Some More
episode S3.E5 june 2015Rumors fly among the inmates about a new, higher-paying job assignment, especially when they have to take a test for it- 1hs
Ching Chong Chang
episode S3.E6 june 2015Regime change isn't going over well with the staff, but Red makes it work for her. Lorna finds a way to meet men. Chang shows her private side.- 55min
Tongue-Tied
episode S3.E7 june 2015Norma’s healing powers draw more believers. Piper creates a new business venture. Caputo breaks in the new hires.- 1hs
Fear, and Other Smells
episode S3.E8 june 2015Piper gets creative in order to grow her business. Crazy Eyes’s sci-fi sex story for drama class is a hit. Alex doesn’t trust new inmate Lolly.- 1hs
Where My Dreidel At
episode S3.E9 june 2015Too many inmates seem to be getting religion, so a rabbi comes to visit. Leanne tries to organize Norma's followers.- 55min
A Tittin' and a Hairin'
episode S3.E10 june 2015Pennsatucky, Piper, Crazy Eyes and Lorna get closer with their new admirers. Tensions between Sophia and Gloria, and Alex and Lolly escalate.- 1hs
We Can Be Heroes
episode S3.E11 june 2015Caputo and Piper confront labor issues. A miracle occurs in Norma's group. Crazy Eyes's erotica winds up in the hands of the staff.- 1hs
Don't Make Me Come Back There
episode S3.E12 june 2015Daya goes into labor. Sophia suffers a hate crime. Stella helps Piper with a business snag. Taystee takes on a new role.- 1hs
Trust No Bitch
episode S3.E13 june 2015Miracles and conversions occur, but Piper and Caputo know that some situations can't be dealt with through spiritual means.- 1hs 30min
Work That Body for Me
episode S4.E1 june 2016With a major security breach and a lot of new inmates, Caputo has to call in the big guns. Things get a little too real for Crazy Eyes and Lolly.- 55min
Power Suit
episode S4.E2 june 2016The newcomers stir up ethnic and domestic conflicts, but Maria sees an opportunity. Judy's special treatment raises eyebrows.- 1hs
(Don't) Say Anything
episode S4.E3 june 2016A new job puts Taystee close to Caputo. Lorna has to get creative in her marriage. Soso and Poussey deal with some awkward truths.- 1hs
Doctor Psycho
episode S4.E4 june 2016Nothing stays hidden for long when emotions run high, but Red, Healy and Caputo try to keep the peace. Piper has a business competitor.- 1hs
We'll Always Have Baltimore
episode S4.E5 june 2016Company policies lead to a shortage of critical supplies and an eventful trip to a prison convention. Piscatella starts a new anti-gang initiative.- 1hs
Piece of Sh*t
episode S4.E6 june 2016Piper's plan to edge out the competition could backfire badly. Cindy finds a way to make Taystee's job pay off. Luschek gets some interesting mail.- 1hs
It Sounded Nicer in My Head
episode S4.E7 june 2016Paranoia strikes deep for Lolly and Judy, aggravating an already tense situation. Red sticks to a Russian tradition for an important occasion.- 1hs
Friends in Low Places
episode S4.E8 june 2016A new work detail doesn't go over well with the inmates. Judy seeks help from Poussey. Maria finds a place she can conduct business.- 1hs
Turn Table Turn
episode S4.E9 june 2016Ramos and Flores figure out ways to rebel against authority. A news item has an unexpected effect. Red and Lorna face personal disappointment.- 1hs
Bunny, Skull, Bunny, Skull
episode S4.E10 june 2016The movie night selection becomes controversial. Aleida makes an adjustment. Piper worries the prison punishments are getting too medieval.- 1hs
People Persons
episode S4.E11 june 2016Caputo's leadership is challenged and the inmates are in for a long night of lockdown after workers make an unsettling discovery.- 1hs
The Animals
episode S4.E12 june 2016Alliances shift among the prison "families" as Piscatella and his guards crack down. Poussey, Judy and Alex prefer to look ahead to the future.- 1hs
Toast Can't Never Be Bread Again
episode S4.E13 june 2016Corporate bureaucracy and simmering anger work against Caputo's efforts to keep a sensitive situation under control.- 1hs 15min
Flaming Hot Cheetos, Literally
episode S5.E6 june 2017Boo defends Doggett, Janae consoles Soso, and Lorna comes on to Nicky. While Alex lays low in the yard, Piper decides to take a stand.- 1hs
The Big House
episode S7.E12 july 2019Taystee meets with a lawyer. As the GED exam looms, Suzanne gives Pennsatucky a pep talk. Gloria faces a dilemma. Alex confronts Piper.- 1hs 15min
- Tit Punch
- Lesbian Request Denied
- Imaginary Enemies
- The Chickening
- WAC Pack
- Blood Donut
- Moscow Mule
- Fucksgiving
- Bora Bora Bora
- Tall Men with Feelings
- Fool Me Once
- Can't Fix Crazy
- Looks Blue, Tastes Red
- Hugs Can Be Deceiving
- A Whole Other Hole
- Low Self Esteem City
- You Also Have a Pizza
- Comic Sans
- Appropriately Sized Pots
- 40 Oz. of Furlough
- Little Mustachioed Shit
- Take a Break from Your Values
- It Was the Change
- We Have Manners. We're Polite.
- Mother's Day
- Bed Bugs and Beyond
- Empathy Is a Boner Killer
- Finger in the Dyke
- Fake It Till You Fake It Some More
- Ching Chong Chang
- Tongue-Tied
- Fear, and Other Smells
- Where My Dreidel At
- A Tittin' and a Hairin'
- We Can Be Heroes
- Don't Make Me Come Back There
- Trust No Bitch
- Work That Body for Me
- Power Suit
- (Don't) Say Anything
- Doctor Psycho
- We'll Always Have Baltimore
- Piece of Sh*t
- It Sounded Nicer in My Head
- Friends in Low Places
- Turn Table Turn
- Bunny, Skull, Bunny, Skull
- People Persons
- The Animals
- Toast Can't Never Be Bread Again
- Flaming Hot Cheetos, Literally
- The Big House
Best moments10
- Alliances shift among the prison "families" as Piscatella and his guards crack down. Poussey, Judy and Alex prefer to look ahead to the future.
- 1hs
- Corporate bureaucracy and simmering anger work against Caputo's efforts to keep a sensitive situation under control.
- 1hs 15min
- Boo defends Doggett, Janae consoles Soso, and Lorna comes on to Nicky. While Alex lays low in the yard, Piper decides to take a stand.
- 1hs
- Love is in the air as the inmates prepare for a Valentine's Day party; Red makes an intriguing new discovery. Larry asks Piper to be his prison mole.
- 1hs
- Caputo's kinder, gentler new regime includes organizing a Mother's Day fair for the inmates that brings up a LOT of mixed feelings about family.
- 55min
- The guards get tougher in a bid to turn up prison contraband; a big, lingering secret is finally revealed.
- 1hs
- Sophia gives the women a much-needed lesson in female anatomy; Morello takes a detour; Larry makes some life changes.
- 1hs
- A new job puts Taystee close to Caputo. Lorna has to get creative in her marriage. Soso and Poussey deal with some awkward truths.
- 1hs
- Taystee meets with a lawyer. As the GED exam looms, Suzanne gives Pennsatucky a pep talk. Gloria faces a dilemma. Alex confronts Piper.
- 1hs 15min
- Tensions run high as a prison power outage forces several issues to come to light; Piper finds herself compromised and is forced to think on her feet.
- 1hs
- The Animals
- Toast Can't Never Be Bread Again
- Flaming Hot Cheetos, Literally
- You Also Have a Pizza
- Mother's Day
- Little Mustachioed Shit
- A Whole Other Hole
- (Don't) Say Anything
- The Big House
- It Was the Change