Outer Banks – Image: Netflix
Outer Banks has been one of many nice new debut sequence of 2020 for Netflix. It was given a second season order again in July 2020 and appears to be restarting manufacturing on the finish of August 2020. Right here’s what we all know to date about season 2 of Outer Banks coming quickly to Netflix.
The motion crime drama that includes Chase Stokes, Madelyn Cline, and Madison Bailey first touched down on Netflix in mid-April 2020.
Ten episodes in complete had been launched and now, all focus is on season 2. So let’s dive into what we all know to date.
Has Outer Banks been renewed for season 2 at Netflix?
Official renewal standing: Formally renewed (final up to date: 07/24/2020)
4 months after its initial April 2020 release date, Netflix lastly introduced that Outer Banks could be returning.
Outer Banks has been renewed for Season 2! pic.twitter.com/01Irbq79Xi
— Netflix (@netflix) July 24, 2020
They later added a brand new photograph with among the forged members with 2 fingers held up.
Then a video was launched shortly afterward with the forged all expressing their pleasure for a second season.
The celebrities from #OuterBanks have some information for you: Season✌️ is coming! pic.twitter.com/sw3ndCWUkz
— Netflix Queue (@netflixqueue) July 24, 2020
It didn’t come an excessive amount of as a shock given we heard from a number of sources it was within the works main as much as the renewal announcement. For instance, Jonas Pate has teased that the present is a “four-season novel”. Jonas Pate revealed to EW that the writing workforce was writing season 2 and was authorized by Netflix.
A Reddit AMA with a crew member of the present (who was verified by a moderator) additionally confirmed optimism for the possibilities of a second season too. He mentioned it was “95%” seemingly that season 2 would occur. Three days later, the crew member acknowledged that the sequence had been renewed as of Might 4th, 2020.
The place is manufacturing on Outer Banks season 2 and when will it launch?
Present manufacturing standing: Filming restarted(final up to date: 09/10/2020)
In August 2020, we learned that the production is actively ramping up eyeing a return to filming on August 31st, 2020. As soon as once more, the sequence shall be filmed in Charleston, South Carolina even though many productions within the US stay stalled. (h/t Netflix Life for this find).
As you may little question count on, the manufacturing of the sequence shall be completed under strict restrictions as outlined by this official recommendation.
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On September 10th, 2020 Netflix’s French account Tweeted out the information that filming on set had begun alongside a number of onset photos of the returning forged.
For the time being, we’re anticipating a 2021 launch date for Outer Banks season 2.
How nicely has Outer Banks carried out on Netflix?
No official viewing figures for the sequence has been launched however we are able to monitor how nicely the sequence has completed due to the Netflix high 10 options.
In response to FlixPatrol, the sequence accrued 5321 factors on its scale and is the 19th hottest title to date in 2020.
Outer Banks – Image: Netflix
Outer Banks carried out nicely in the US the place it featured within the high 10 for 50 days in complete. It resided within the high spot between April 24th and April 28th earlier than By no means Have I Ever swiped the highest spot (recently renewed for season 2).
It’s additionally carried out nicely critically too with 14,000+ viewers taking to IMDb to present it a 7.6/10 rating.
What to anticipate from season 2 of Outer Banks
Earlier than we get into what we are able to count on from season 2, let’s rapidly recap the occasions of season one.
All through the sequence, we observe a bunch of youngsters who’re utilizing a treasure map that seemingly unveils the place $400 million of gold is hidden that sunk with a service provider ship. Skip ahead, the relationships are all strained, and finally, Ward finally ends up stealing the treasure.
The tip of season one sees John B framed for the homicide of Ward’s father.
Josh Pates has teased that we’ll be heading (because the ending indicated) that we’re heading to the Bahamas for the primary few episodes of season 2 saying:
“There could be a pair episodes that happen, no less than partially, within the Bahamas, it unfolds into an even bigger thriller. We hold our outdated villains and we add some new ones. Nevertheless it at all times comes again to the Outer Banks.”
Additionally, Josh has teased a brand new villain for season 2, that Ward might not essentially get justice early on in season 2 and, most significantly, new mysteries awaiting.
If you wish to see extra theories concerning the finish of Outer Banks season one, DigitalSpy has a good roundup and there’s a stickied thread on Reddit too.
A number of the greatest theories we’ve seen in that subreddit embody Sarah contacting Wheezie and can keep on the Bahamas for some time (first half of the season). Some have even urged the airplane received’t even make it to the Bahamas.
Different nice predictions embody:
- John B discovering his mom
- They lastly discover out the place the gold is
- J.J. will find yourself residing with Kiera
Maybe one of the attention-grabbing theories is that the narrator will change going into season 2.
One of many greatest issues of followers is that the sequence retains up the superb writing and plenty of point out Riverdale as a present to not observe in the identical footsteps as.
Whereas we’re all ready for the following season to return, Netflix has uploaded a bunch of bloopers which can be nicely value watching.
Tell us down within the feedback if you happen to’re trying ahead to season 2 of Outer Banks.