8.7/101,683 votesLoading...#1 - My Druthers
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 7/30/2021
John B bristles when Sarah reconnects with a former flame. Ward's web of lies starts to unravel. Pope discovers a shocking family secret.
Director: N/A
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8.7/101,946 votesLoading...#2 - The Coastal Venture
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 7/30/2021
John B, Pope, JJ and Kiara brace for a showdown on board the ship, while Sarah realizes the harsh truth of her distressing family situation.
Director: N/A
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8.6/101,601 votesLoading...#3 - The Darkest Hour
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 7/30/2021
JJ cooks up a risky plan to help out John B. Pope hunts down information about the key. Kiara and Sarah both deal with family fallout over the Pogues.
Director: N/A
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8.5/101,453 votesLoading...#4 - Secret of the Gnomon
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 2/23/2023
The Pogues' search for El Dorado brings them deep into the jungle, where John B and Sarah face the ultimate test of their courage and family bonds.
Director: N/A
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8.4/101,895 votesLoading...#5 - The Runway
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/15/2020
John B finally learns the truth about his dad — and sets off a chain of events that jeopardizes everything he and his friends have fought to accomplish.
Director: N/A
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8.4/10843 votesLoading...#6 - Albatross
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 10/10/2024
The Pogues scramble when the sheriff turns up at the worst possible time. JJ receives a mysterious letter. The amulet's clues point to Charleston.
Director: N/A
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8.3/101,554 votesLoading...#7 - Homecoming
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 7/30/2021
Low on gas and strapped for cash, John B and Sarah run into trouble. Pope's appointment in Charleston takes an ominous turn over a proposed trade.
Director: N/A
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8.2/101,857 votesLoading...#8 - Parcel 9
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/15/2020
A spooky island legend, a broken friendship and John B’s new living situation keep the crew on their toes as they search high and low for the treasure.
Director: N/A
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8.2/101,929 votesLoading...#9 - The Phantom
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/15/2020
An island crawling with law enforcement and a looming tropical storm are just two of the obstacles facing John B as he tries to make his escape.
Director: N/A
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8.2/101,452 votesLoading...#10 - Trapped
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 7/30/2021
The Pogues deal with a slew of setbacks — a medical emergency, a nosy neighbor, parental ultimatums — as they attempt to save Pope's family legacy.
Director: N/A
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8.2/101,130 votesLoading...#11 - Welcome to Kitty Hawk
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 2/23/2023
With their ride to Orinoco waiting on the tarmac, Kiara and JJ run into several complications. Rafe has a change of heart.
Director: N/A
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8.2/10541 votesLoading...#12 - The Storm
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 11/7/2024
Pursued by police, the Pogues embark on the next stage of their mission with help from an unexpected source. Tensions flare when John B confides in JJ.
Director: N/A
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8.1/101,986 votesLoading...#13 - Spy Games
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/15/2020
When John B's supervision-free home life catches up to him, he receives a well-timed assist — and some spiffing up — from the last person he expects.
Director: N/A
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8.1/101,449 votesLoading...#14 - The Cross
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 7/30/2021
Armed with new clues, the group braves perilous roads and swampland as they race to keep part of Pope's history from falling into the wrong hands.
Director: N/A
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8.1/10730 votesLoading...#15 - The Town Council
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 11/7/2024
JJ learns about his past. The Pogues rally support for a zoning meeting that will decide their fate. Sarah and John B suss out a theory about the scroll.
Director: N/A
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8.0/101,730 votesLoading...#16 - Dead Calm
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/15/2020
JJ's reckless behavior ramps up when the friends try to score some quick cash. Meanwhile, John B grows closer to Sarah — and makes her dad suspicious.
Director: N/A
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8.0/101,771 votesLoading...#17 - The Bell Tower
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/15/2020
With his options dwindling and enemies closing in, John B looks for an exit plan. Sarah feels pressured to pick a side. Pope lets his emotions out.
Director: N/A
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8.0/10731 votesLoading...#18 - The Swell
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 10/10/2024
Tensions rise along with the waves when the Pogues and the Kooks hit the beach for the year's best swell. As Pope digs for info, Cleo faces down danger.
Director: N/A
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7.9/101,834 votesLoading...#19 - Midsummers
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/15/2020
John B believes he's made a breakthrough in the hunt for the gold, but his desire to include Sarah in the quest causes friction among the friends.
Director: N/A
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7.9/101,761 votesLoading...#20 - The Gold
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 7/30/2021
John B tries to evade capture as he zeroes in on the gold, but a promise to Sarah could derail his plans. Back home, his friends face life without him.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.9/101,550 votesLoading...#21 - Prayers
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 7/30/2021
A desperate scramble for help lands John B and Sarah in questionable surroundings. Pope receives a mysterious summons to an out-of-town meeting.
Director: N/A
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7.8/101,085 votesLoading...#22 - Heists
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 2/23/2023
Sarah convinces an old friend to help with a high-risk, high-reward mission. Looking to access a museum collection, John B and his dad get creative.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/10804 votesLoading...#23 - Blackbeard
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 10/10/2024
A strange tale of a family curse makes the Pogues think twice about accepting a lucrative offer to search for an amulet linked to Blackbeard.
Director: N/A
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7.7/101,709 votesLoading...#24 - The Heist
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 7/30/2021
With time running out, John B and Sarah strike an uneasy bargain, while Kiara, JJ and Pope search for evidence that could implicate Ward and Rafe.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/101,046 votesLoading...#25 - Happy Anniversary
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 2/23/2023
With Singh on the move, John B and JJ scramble to catch him. Pope makes a breakthrough. Sarah questions where her loyalties lie.
Director: N/A
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The Best Episodes of Outer Banks
Every episode of Outer Banks ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Outer Banks!
A tight-knit group of teens unearths a long-buried secret, setting off a chain of illicit events that takes them on an adventure they'll never forget.
Genres:Action & AdventureDramaMystery
Network:Netflix
Best Episodes Summary
"My Druthers" is the best rated episode of "Outer Banks". It scored 8.7/10 based on 1683 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/30/2021. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Coastal Venture".