All good things must come to an end… While fans ofOuter Banks were waiting for part 2 of season 4, Netflix announced that the series would be entitled to a season 5. Unfortunately, it will mark the end of the adventures of the Pogues, who made their debut on the platform in 2020 in full confinement. After the release of the last five episodes of the fourth season, this sequel is both expected and feared. And for good reason, the fans cannot recover from the death of JJ (Rudy Pankow), which they had nevertheless predicted before the release of the episodes. How will the characters react to this death? Here's what we already know about the rest of the Netflix series.
The release of season 5 ofOuter Banks not before 2026 streaming on Netflix?
To discover season 4 ofOuter Banksfans had to wait more than a year and it seems that the wait will also be long for the fifth and final season. The American site Deadline specifies that the scenarios are being written and filming should not begin before spring 2025, as soon as possible. It therefore seems possible that the final season ofOuter Banks isn't coming to Netflix until 2026.
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Intrigues: what will happen in the final season ofOuter Banks after JJ's death?
In an interview given to Deadline, creator Jonas Pate assured that JJ's death would be at the heart of the final salvoOuter Banks. At the end of the fourth season, Kiara wanted – logically – revenge, but revenge will not be the ultimate theme of future episodes. “It can take several faces but it will obviously start with this“, he confided to Deadline.
Who will the final season ofOuter Banks ?
Each season of the series focuses on a particular character. After JJ for season 4, this sequel should mainly focus on Kiara, but also on Cleo. “Kiara will be the focus of the episodes but we want to devote more time to Cleo. (…) We want to develop this character”, creator Josh Pate explained to Deadline, ensuring to have “a good plan” for the heroine.
Is Rafe really one of the Pogues?
After being on the outs, Rafe and Sarah reconciled and the end of season 4 suggested that the character could join the Pogues, as if to “replace” JJ. This has not been confirmed at the moment but the character will be back for the sequel, as well as Sofia. The creators also confirmed that we would have news of Wheezie, the sister of Rafe and Sarah, and of Rose in the final salvo.
Will Chandler Groff be back in the next season ofOuter Banks ?
In the final episode of season 4 ofOuter Banksit was Chandler Groff, JJ's biological father, who killed him. The character will be back in the sequel. “In season 5, we will return to the reasons which pushed him to do this. This story is not over, we are only halfway there“, producer Shannon Burke told Deadline. Likewise, the team confirmed that Dalia (who is played by a star of The Walking Dead) and his men would be back in the final salvo.
Where will the final season take place?Outer Banks ?
After Morocco, we already know that the Pogues will be back in the Outer Banks for the final salvo of the series. This is where they should take their revenge, it remains to be seen how…
Cast: Chase Stokes (John B), Madelyn Cline (Sarah)… Which actors and actresses will be returning for season 5 ofOuter Banks ? Will Rudy Pankow reprise his role as JJ?
Actors seen in previous seasons ofOuter Banks are all expected to reprise their roles, except for Rudy Pankow, aka JJ. However, it's not entirely impossible that the actor will make an appearance in a flashback, although this has not been confirmed at this time. For the moment, no new actor has been announced in the casting of season 5 ofOuter Banks.
The distribution of season 5 ofOuter Banks
- Chase Stokes : John B.
- Madelyn Cline : Sarah Cameron
- Madison Bailey : Kiara
- Jonathan Daviss : Pope
- Carlacia Grant: Cleo
- Austin North : Topper
- Drew Starkey : Rafe
- Pollyanna McIntosh : Dalia
- J. Anthony Crane : Chandler Groff
- Rigo Sanchez : Lightner
- Fiona Palomo : Sophia
Where is the series filmed? Outer Banks ?
The filming ofOuter Banks takes place mainly in the city of Wilmington, well known to fans of Dawson and Scott Brothers since this is where these cult series for teenagers were filmed, a city which also hosts the series The summer I became pretty. Season 4 was also filmed in Morocco. For the moment, we do not know when filming for season 5 of the series will begin, but we will surely have to wait until spring 2025.
Where to watch episodes ofOuter Banks and streaming ?
The four seasons ofOuter Banks are available in full on Netflix.
Outer Banks will it have a season 6?
Unfortunately, Outer Banks will not have a sixth season, the fifth salvo being the last. However, it is rumored that a spin-off is in preparation by Netflix.
