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Why Did They Kill JJ in ‘Outer Banks’? What Showrunners Have Said Amid Rudy Pankow’s Exit

Outer Banks fans were devastated by the death of JJ Maybank in season 4 and demand to know why showrunners decided to kill off the beloved character.

Fans of Outer Banks were devastated by the death of JJ Maybank ( Rudy Pankow) in the season 4 finale and want to know why the beloved character was killed off. Season 4 of Outer Banks featured the Pogues on the hunt for the “invaluable” artifact, which has the power to fulfill its possessor’s wishes, according to the legend. After killing Hollis and taking the money Rafe ( Drew Starkey) gave her, Chandler planted the gun in JJ’s van and put the police on his trail as a suspect.

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