The Best Episodes of Outer Banks Season 1

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.5/10(3069 votes)

   #1 - Pilot

   S1:E14/15/2020

   After a hurricane, John B, JJ, Pope and Kiara plunge headlong into danger and adventure when they find a mysterious sunken wreck.

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   7.4/10(2358 votes)

   #2 - The Lucky Compass

   S1:E24/15/2020

   Convinced that the clue found onboard the boat connects to his missing father, John B leads his friends on an increasingly frantic search for answers.

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   7.5/10(2192 votes)

   #3 - The Forbidden Zone

   S1:E34/15/2020

   As the gang hatches an illicit scheme to get to the bottom of the deep-sea mystery, John B confronts Sarah while Pope jumps at the chance for revenge.

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   8.1/10(2312 votes)

   #4 - Spy Games

   S1:E44/15/2020

   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.

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   7.9/10(2142 votes)

   #5 - Midsummers

   S1:E54/15/2020

   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.

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   8.2/10(2161 votes)

   #6 - Parcel 9

   S1:E64/15/2020

   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.

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   8.0/10(2014 votes)

   #7 - Dead Calm

   S1:E74/15/2020

   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.

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   8.5/10(2205 votes)

   #8 - The Runway

   S1:E84/15/2020

   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.

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   8.0/10(2062 votes)

   #9 - The Bell Tower

   S1:E94/15/2020

   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.

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    8.3/10(2249 votes)

    #10 - The Phantom

    S1:E104/15/2020

    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.

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