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‘Outer Banks’ Showrunners Say Their Bombshell Season 4 Finale Was Always Part of the Plan
The Hollywood ReporterStory by Zoe G Phillips
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Outer Banks showrunners reveal shocking plan to kill off beloved Pogue JJ in the show's penultimate season finale, leaving fans reeling.
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- Showrunners had planned JJ's tragic end from the beginning, saying it was 'baked in the cake' and true to the character's 'lovable but tragic' nature.
- The nearly 90-minute Morocco-set finale, which saw the Pogues race through the desert for an epic showdown, was not originally intended to be so long, but the story demanded it.
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Rudy Pankow, Jonas Pate, Josh Pate, Shannon Burke, Carlacia Grant, John B, Sarah Cameron, Netflix, Outer Banks