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Sarah tries to have some family time but is distracted by her suspicions about Felix’s half-sister. Donnie and Cosima go “undercover” at Brightborn, where Krystal happens to also be. Kris and Stephanie discuss the fifth episode of the fourth season of Orphan Black.

Donnie and Felix go undercover to get information from a fertility clinic while Sarah gets Dizzy to help by telling him some important information. Kris and guest host Annie discuss the fourth episode of the fourth season of Orphan Black.

Sarah continues her search for answers about the maggot bots while “Alison” and Donnie get questioned about the murders of Portuguese drug dealers. Kris and Stephanie discuss the third episode of the fourth season of Orphan Black.

Sarah returns home in an attempt to find out more about MK and what Beth knew about Neolution. Kris and Stephanie discuss the second episode of the fourth season of Orphan Black.

When a body is found with a severed cheek, the trail of clues leads to Club Neolution. Kris and Stephanie discuss the Season 4 premiere of Orphan Black.

Kris talks about some of her favorite parts of the various promos for Orphan Black’s fourth season. Also, some podcast-related announcements!

IDW’s first five issues of the Orphan Black comics have filled in the backstory of Sarah, Cosima, Alison, Helena, and Rachel as well as given new insight into events that occurred in the first three seasons of the series. Kris, Stephanie, and Stephanie’s friend Dr. Elizabeth Coody discuss the first five issues, which are also collected in trade paperback form.

Stephanie and Kris interview Dr. Gregory Pence, who has written a book about Orphan Black and bioethics called What We Talk About When We Talk about Clone Club: Bioethics and Philosophy in Orphan Black.

Throughout the first three seasons of Orphan Black, Delphine and Paul have had similar storylines: monitors who fall in love with their clones and discover that their employers are more nefarious than they’d thought. Sally joins Kris and Stephanie to discuss these similarities and the characters’ individual storylines in season 3.

Sarah and Helena’s Season 2 love interests reappear only briefly in Season 3. We discuss what new information was provided about them and speculate on what we still don’t know.