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Is Rudy Pankow Leaving ‘Outer Banks’? JJ’s Death, Rumored Cast Drama and More Clues Ahead of Season 5

Rudy Pankow’s character died in Outer Banks season 4, leading fans to wonder if the actor is really leaving the show ahead of its final season on Netflix.

John B ( Chase Stokes) gave a eulogy in the form of a voiceover as clips of JJ from throughout the series played, and the Pogues had a burial for him in Morocco. Meanwhile, the Pogues began plotting their revenge on the man who killed JJ, setting up their season 5 journey to track Groff down and get back what he stole from them. Fans have speculated that the Pogues could retrieve the crown and make a wish for JJ to come back to life, which would allow Rudy to return to the show.

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