12 Times Poussey and Taystee's Friendship Was the Best Part of OITNB

When you get past all the khaki jumpsuits and the shocking backstories and finally wipe your tears away, the core of Orange Is the New Black can be found in the intense, sweet, and oftentimes hilarious friendships between Litchfield's finest. The best of the bunch is arguably the bond between Taystee Jefferson and Poussey Washington, played by real-life best friends Danielle Brooks and Samira Wiley. In honor of the upcoming season, take a look back at their most memorable moments together.

01
Their Secret Handshake
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Their Secret Handshake

02
Their Amazing Game of "White People Be Like . . . "
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Their Amazing Game of "White People Be Like . . . "

04
When They Break It Down With Cindy
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When They Break It Down With Cindy

05
When Taystee Has Her Back . . .
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When Taystee Has Her Back . . .

06
. . . And Poussey Has Hers
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. . . And Poussey Has Hers

08
So Poussey Has to Explain It
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So Poussey Has to Explain It

09
This Absolutely Adorable Moment
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This Absolutely Adorable Moment

10
Their Hangout Sessions in the Library
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Their Hangout Sessions in the Library

11
This "Guess Who" Session
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This "Guess Who" Session

13
They Basically Have ESPN or Something
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They Basically Have ESPN or Something

15
Aren't They Just the Best?
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Aren't They Just the Best?