diff --git a/bonobo/_api.py b/bonobo/_api.py
index 26df660..1b7e424 100644
--- a/bonobo/_api.py
+++ b/bonobo/_api.py
@@ -23,17 +23,17 @@ def register_api_group(*args):
 def run(graph, strategy=None, plugins=None, services=None):
     """
     Main entry point of bonobo. It takes a graph and creates all the necessary plumbery around to execute it.
-    
+
     The only necessary argument is a :class:`Graph` instance, containing the logic you actually want to execute.
-    
+
     By default, this graph will be executed using the "threadpool" strategy: each graph node will be wrapped in a
     thread, and executed in a loop until there is no more input to this node.
-    
+
     You can provide plugins factory objects in the plugins list, this function will add the necessary plugins for
     interactive console execution and jupyter notebook execution if it detects correctly that it runs in this context.
-    
+
     You'll probably want to provide a services dictionary mapping service names to service instances.
-    
+
     :param Graph graph: The :class:`Graph` to execute.
     :param str strategy: The :class:`bonobo.strategies.base.Strategy` to use.
     :param list plugins: The list of plugins to enhance execution.
@@ -58,7 +58,10 @@ def run(graph, strategy=None, plugins=None, services=None):
                 from bonobo.ext.jupyter import JupyterOutputPlugin
             except ImportError:
                 logging.warning(
-                    'Failed to load jupyter widget. Easiest way is to install the optional "jupyter" ' 'dependencies with «pip install bonobo[jupyter]», but you can also install a specific ' 'version by yourself.')
+                    'Failed to load jupyter widget. Easiest way is to install the optional "jupyter" '
+                    'dependencies with «pip install bonobo[jupyter]», but you can also install a specific '
+                    'version by yourself.'
+                )
             else:
                 if JupyterOutputPlugin not in plugins:
                     plugins.append(JupyterOutputPlugin)
@@ -78,7 +81,7 @@ register_api(create_strategy)
 def open_fs(fs_url=None, *args, **kwargs):
     """
     Wraps :func:`fs.open_fs` function with a few candies.
-    
+
     :param str fs_url: A filesystem URL
     :param parse_result: A parsed filesystem URL.
     :type parse_result: :class:`ParseResult`
diff --git a/bonobo/ext/console.py b/bonobo/ext/console.py
index f8c92fe..6679092 100644
--- a/bonobo/ext/console.py
+++ b/bonobo/ext/console.py
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@ import io
 import sys
 from contextlib import redirect_stdout
 
-from colorama import Style, Fore
+from colorama import Style, Fore, init
+
+init(wrap=True)
 
 from bonobo import settings
 from bonobo.plugins import Plugin
@@ -10,6 +12,13 @@ from bonobo.util.term import CLEAR_EOL, MOVE_CURSOR_UP
 
 
 class IOBuffer():
+    """
+    The role of IOBuffer is to overcome the problem of multiple threads wanting to write to stdout at the same time. It
+    works a bit like a videogame: there are two buffers, one that is used to write, and one which is used to read from.
+    On each cycle, we swap the buffers, and the console plugin handle output of the one which is not anymore "active".
+
+    """
+
     def __init__(self):
         self.current = io.StringIO()
         self.write = self.current.write
@@ -32,6 +41,9 @@ class ConsoleOutputPlugin(Plugin):
     Outputs status information to the connected stdout. Can be a TTY, with or without support for colors/cursor
     movements, or a non tty (pipe, file, ...). The features are adapted to terminal capabilities.
 
+    On Windows, we'll play a bit differently because we don't know how to manipulate cursor position. We'll only
+    display stats at the very end, and there won't be this "buffering" logic we need to display both stats and stdout.
+
     .. attribute:: prefix
 
         String prefix of output lines.
@@ -43,17 +55,18 @@ class ConsoleOutputPlugin(Plugin):
         self.counter = 0
         self._append_cache = ''
         self.isatty = sys.stdout.isatty()
+        self.iswindows = (sys.platform == 'win32')
 
         self._stdout = sys.stdout
         self.stdout = IOBuffer()
-        self.redirect_stdout = redirect_stdout(self.stdout)
+        self.redirect_stdout = redirect_stdout(self._stdout if self.iswindows else self.stdout)
         self.redirect_stdout.__enter__()
 
     def run(self):
-        if self.isatty:
+        if self.isatty and not self.iswindows:
             self._write(self.context.parent, rewind=True)
         else:
-            pass  # not a tty
+            pass  # not a tty, or windows, so we'll ignore stats output
 
     def finalize(self):
         self._write(self.context.parent, rewind=False)
@@ -62,9 +75,13 @@ class ConsoleOutputPlugin(Plugin):
     def write(self, context, prefix='', rewind=True, append=None):
         t_cnt = len(context)
 
-        buffered = self.stdout.switch()
-        for line in buffered.split('\n')[:-1]:
-            print(line + CLEAR_EOL, file=sys.stderr)
+        if not self.iswindows:
+            buffered = self.stdout.switch()
+            for line in buffered.split('\n')[:-1]:
+                print(line + CLEAR_EOL, file=sys.stderr)
+
+        alive_color = Style.BRIGHT
+        dead_color = (Style.BRIGHT + Fore.BLACK) if self.iswindows else Fore.BLACK
 
         for i in context.graph.topologically_sorted_indexes:
             node = context[i]
@@ -72,14 +89,14 @@ class ConsoleOutputPlugin(Plugin):
             if node.alive:
                 _line = ''.join(
                     (
-                        ' ', Style.BRIGHT, '+', Style.RESET_ALL, ' ', node.name, name_suffix, ' ',
+                        ' ', alive_color, '+', Style.RESET_ALL, ' ', node.name, name_suffix, ' ',
                         node.get_statistics_as_string(), Style.RESET_ALL, ' ',
                     )
                 )
             else:
                 _line = ''.join(
                     (
-                        ' ', Fore.BLACK, '-', ' ', node.name, name_suffix, ' ', node.get_statistics_as_string(),
+                        ' ', dead_color, '-', ' ', node.name, name_suffix, ' ', node.get_statistics_as_string(),
                         Style.RESET_ALL, ' ',
                     )
                 )
diff --git a/tests/test_commands.py b/tests/test_commands.py
index 7e340c8..daf245f 100644
--- a/tests/test_commands.py
+++ b/tests/test_commands.py
@@ -78,8 +78,7 @@ def test_install_requirements_for_dir(runner):
     dirname = get_examples_path('types')
     with patch('bonobo.commands.run._install_requirements') as install_mock:
         runner('run', '--install', dirname)
-    install_mock.assert_called_once_with(
-        os.path.join(dirname, 'requirements.txt'))
+    install_mock.assert_called_once_with(os.path.join(dirname, 'requirements.txt'))
 
 
 @all_runners
@@ -87,8 +86,7 @@ def test_install_requirements_for_file(runner):
     dirname = get_examples_path('types')
     with patch('bonobo.commands.run._install_requirements') as install_mock:
         runner('run', '--install', os.path.join(dirname, 'strings.py'))
-    install_mock.assert_called_once_with(
-        os.path.join(dirname, 'requirements.txt'))
+    install_mock.assert_called_once_with(os.path.join(dirname, 'requirements.txt'))
 
 
 @all_runners