It’s true, Pogues! Outer Banks will officially be back for a fifth and final season, giving fans one last wild ride with John B, Sarah, JJ, Kiara, Cleo and Pope.
The upcoming season promises to wrap up the thrilling adventures, treasure hunts, and unforgettable friendships that have captivated audiences since the show’s debut in 2020.
Here’s everything we know so far about Outer Banks Season 5, straight from the creators.
Is Outer Banks season 5 confirmed?
Yes, it’s official! Outer Banks is not only returning but Season 5 will mark the end of the series. Show creators Josh Pate, Jonas Pate, and Shannon Burke shared with fans that the Season 4 finale — the first-ever feature-length episode for the series — “sets the stage for an epic fifth and final season.”
In a heartfelt letter to their dedicated audience, the creators reminisced about how the journey began. “It all started with a photo of teenagers on a beach at dusk during a power outage,” they wrote. From that image, a story blossomed of four best friends on a quest for adventure and treasure. This vision became the Pogue life, and fans have stuck with it ever since.
“My hearts heavy writing this one, Chase Stokes who plays the leading role of John B shared with fans to announce season five. “One last ride. Thank you to everybody who has tuned in these past 5 years. You’ve given us more than we could ever give back to you ❤️ It’s always gonna be Pogues 4 Life.”
What will Season 5 be about?
Season 4’s main quest for the legendary Blue Crown has been an exhilarating journey, but it’s far from over, with part two expected to drop on November 7.
According to the showrunners, this treasure hunt will “carry us through all the way to the end,” promising intense moments as the Pogues face their most challenging obstacles yet. With new foes, high-stakes treasure chases, and emotional reckonings, Season 5 will bring the series full circle, giving closure to the beloved Pogues and their unforgettable journey.
The creators have hinted that the ending of Outer Banks has always been in sight, with the final frame of the series planned from the very beginning. Josh Pate revealed, “We’ve always known from the beginning what the last scene would be.” So, fans can expect a powerful and carefully crafted conclusion.
When will Outer Banks season 5 be released?
While there’s no official release date yet, fans can anticipate that the final season will land on Netflix sometime in 2025. With the series currently in script development, it won’t be long before filming begins, and the countdown to the grand finale will officially start.
Outer Banks has captured hearts globally, securing a place in Netflix’s Global Top 10 English TV shows multiple times across its four seasons. With Season 4 Part 1 debuting at No. 1 and maintaining a top spot across 74 countries, it’s safe to say the Pogues have made a lasting impact.