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6. WAC Pack

The inmates campaign along racial lines for positions on a prisoners council, but Piper tries to stay above the increasingly raucous competition.

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Piper starts to view Alex fondly, now believing that she didn't name her. Larry agrees to write an article about Piper's term in prison. Healy is tired of dealing with the inmate's problems and announces elections for the women's advisory council. Red encourages Morello to run for WAC, dismaying Nicky, who believed that she was Red's second-in-command. Healy encourages Piper to run for WAC, but when she refuses, Healy places her on the council anyway. The guards start searching for a missing mobile phone; Piper finds it hidden in the wall of the bathroom.

The increased contraband searches threatens Mendez's drug operation. A friendly CO, Susan Fischer, gets assigned to Litchfield. Daya performs oral sex on Bennett for the first time, during which she discovers that he has a prosthetic leg. Flashback: Flashbacks depict the friction between Nicky and her biological mother, and how Red helped Nicky deal with her drug problem.

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