He always speaks his mind, even if it is hurtful. Sarah and John B. experience a rough patch in the latter half of Outer . Kiara seems very kind, compassionate, and empathetic towards pretty much everyone - except Sarah Cameron. In the intro, John Booker Routledge explains that he grew up as an only child and was raised by his father. JJ Maybank is one of the main characters in Outer Banks. An episode after, Pope was worried about JJ and asked for him, but a few minutes later he sees JJ and hugs him very tightly, then JJ, surprised, kisses him on the cheek and said "I love you too man". He is portrayed by Austin North . The transition to life and school in the Figure Eight was very hard for Kie; she had trouble connecting with her peers, making friends, etc. John B. and Sarah met Cleo when the ship she was working on rescued them from a shipwreck at the beginning of season two. They both don't seem to like physical touch from other people but they hug and touch each other a lot. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! They then made a campfire and chilled out together. Pope and John B are best friends. Kie even calls out Rafe as a cop killer too. [9], He originally turned down an offer to audition for Outer Banks in February 2019, before reading for the role of Topper and later John B. He is known for his role as John Booker Routledge (John B) in the Netflix teen drama series Outer Banks. John B.'s main love interest is 16-year-old Sarah Cameron. 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Outer Banks (TV Series 2020- ) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Even though everyone in the cast is supposed to be a teenager, there's only one actual teen actor. Mike doesn't like that Kiara is a Pogue, but he understands that JJ, John B, and Pope are Kiara's best friends, and he is a bit more tolerant of them than Anna. Every product on this page was chosen by a Harper's BAZAAR editor. JJ helps Pope through all his struggles and always has his back whenever times are hard. "I'm a water child. bone-deep. JJ is also very protective of his friends and can't take their fighting. When the Pogues reunite, Kiara and Sarah share a hug and become even closer friends. And I swear to God, Ward, I will come back one day and take what's mine. His fellow Pogues JJ, Pope, and Kie are all 16, making John B the oldest of the bunch. She tells him that she loves him during a fight and he rejects her saying that it will not work. (And for some cast members, their ages are waaay north.). She brings up the kiss on one occasion and suggests that she only rejected him because the timing was bad. Thanks to its adventurous and free-spirited nature, Outer Banks became a colossal hit when it arrived on Netflix in 2020 and its season 2 return this year has also been hugely well received. Later that day, when Kiara, JJ, and Pope helps John B escape, Pope tells her that he's fine just staying friends, but Kiara kisses him, and when John B and Sarah are deemed missing persons after getting lost at sea, Pope holds Kiara's hand for comfort and they embrace and hold on to one another, devastated. John B (describing JJ): Thats JJ, my best friend since the third grade. Kiara's family background is a little murky, as is her decision to join the Pogues, how she got into activism, and her character in general. JJ is the loose cannon in The Pogues. Over the course of his brief career, Stokes has also appeared onDaytime Divas, The Beach House, and The First before Outer Banksmade a splash (yes, pun intended) on television. She is an athletic hippy chick with a socialist streak, and although shed loathe to admit it, shes from a rich family meaning that she is a Kook. JJ is also the one that the Pogues are usually worried about when they get into trouble, because all of them know that he might get them into even more trouble by his dangerous actions. When the Pogues first discover Parcel 9's location, they struggle to actually get to the gold. The other characters make sense in their choices, likes, dislikes, and personalities, but Kiara stands out in many ways. [1] He can't hold down a legitimate job and it is insinuated that he is part of nefarious deals around the OBX. Romance(s) stunt driver (1 episode, 2020) Valisa Tate . I'm up for weed. Sarah is also the daughter of Ward Cameron, John B.s former boss. How did he get back up? John B is smart, but sometimes he has stupid or weird ideas that don't seem to make sense at all, like when he had the idea to throw a rock at the motion censor lights which obviously was not helpful at all. Without thinking it through, he jumps into his van and barrels through the fence. JJ normally acts all carefree and like he doesn't care about other people's opinion. While Stokes plays a 16-year-old on Outer Banks, hes 11 years older than the character IRL. He is reckless and energetic and can't seem to hold still for even a few minutes as he always has something to say. When John B was presumed dead at sea, JJ grieved him and even got a tattoo on his ankle in honor of John B and the other Pogues. Throughout Season 1, they follow clues and get into a few altercations in order to finally track down the gold. JJ, who comes from an abusive household, is the hothead of the group. 's dad is what sets him on the path to the Bahamas in search of literal buried treasure. He's the latest in a 'long line of fishing, drinking, vendetta-holding salt-lifers who made their living off the water'. His character on the hit Netflix show, John B Routledge, is the 17-year-old leader of the Pogues, a group of friends from the working-class side of the Outer Banks. As an associate editor at HarpersBAZAAR.com, Chelsey keeps a finger on the pulse on all things celeb news. Trivia The show was created by Josh Pate, Jonas Pate and Shannon Burke. While her father, Mike Carrera, appears to have been brought up working class, her mother was born into wealth and grew up on the Figure Eight -- and each of them want better for Kie than life in the Cut. Kiara has a less strained relationship with Mike, her father, and they seem to spend a good deal of time together as she works with him at his restaurant, The Wreck. Throughout Season 1, John B goes on an adventure with his best friends to continue what his father started and to find the gold from the famous Royal Merchant wreck. Yet somehow his beaten old van manages to catch up to the plane, defyingall logic. . Much like JJ, what viewers see of Kiara's personalityis just the tip of the iceberg. He almost died but the man escaped. Pope has a crush on Kiara so he lashes out in one episode saying "Why is it always about John B?". Unsurprisingly, Hollywood tends to cast older actors to play teens. John B and Sarah end up together by the season 3 finale but there are a few bumps in the road for the couple as the episodes progress. You're it. What exactlyhe's planning to do at this point is unclear. However, the Netflix star has actually appeared on the small screen before let's take a look. When he and Kiara have to go back to JJ's house to get the keys to The Phantom, Kiara offers to go with him, but he declines. JJ helps his dad leave the island. I love that, JJ. Kiara fits in perfectly with the Pogues; shes got a cutting sense of humor, a zen vibe, and a taste for adventure. She seems to be one thing, then behaves in a way that totally contradicts herself. Season 3 of Outer Banks will be hitting Netflix on February 23 after a grueling 19 months of waiting.. 2021's finale saw the Pogues unsuccessfully retrieve the lost Cross of Santo Domingo from the Coastal Venture ship. Pope is often seen calming JJ down as well as stopping him from doing stupid things. Outer Banks About A teenager and his four friends seek a legendary treasure that also corresponds with the disappearance of his father. Cline plays Sarah Cameron, the princess of the Kooks, an elite, wealthy community who are the opposite of the Pogues. The two spend the whole day together, and at the end, they realize they have feelings for each other and kiss. Even though his dad constantly abuses and scares him, JJ loves him and desires to have a good relationship with him. Okay. Daviss is also six years older than his character. RELATED:Outer Banks: Pogues & Kooks Explained. Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. During the first season of the sci-fi series, Stokes popped up in an episode as one ofJonathan Byers (Charlie Heaton) and Nancy Wheeler's (Natalia Dyer) class mates at Hawkins High School. His fellow Pogues JJ, Pope, and . John B. If John B shouldn't be able to afford to live in his house, how can he afford a boat? He is feisty and quick-tempered but also always up for a laugh and an adventure. After having fallen out with Sarah, Kiara reconnected with the Pogues. At the beginning of the series, John B admits that all of The Pogues had a bit of a thing for Kiara. Portrayer She tells him that she thought she was never going to see him again and he says that everything is okay and he is there now, hugging her again. Throughout Season 1, JJ is seen hanging out with the Pogues and getting into trouble. But when John B kisses Kiara, she reminds him of the Pogues' rule, "no Pogue-on-Pogue macking". Even though she is one of the more responsible people in the Pogues and usually shoots down JJ's ideas for a better, safe plan, Kiara seems to like the dangers of their adventure. Riverdales Ashleigh Murray.) The night before Pope's scholarship interview, he asks her why everything is always about John B with her. And I've come too close to loosing you, all of you.JJ in The Cross. Most often, John B is the one who JJ does stupid and reckless things with. I said no.". Luke is JJ's father. Eventually, he gets adopted by Ward Cameron, although under false pretenses because Ward just wants to get more information about the gold. [3]. But what about his house? He comforts Kiara when she gets upset over John B's relationship with Sarah. 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In season 2, Pope tries to hook up with Kiara but she rejects him, saying that she only made a move once because she was high. Later on, JJ gets hurt to protect Kie and she jumps in the water to save him from drowning, leading to her being completely relieved when he wakes up, hugging him. I'm comin' for you.John B in The Phantom. Perhaps this really is just who she is, but it can be confusing for viewers and characters alike. Jonathan Booker Routledge, otherwise known as "John B", is the main protagonist in Outer Banks. Her fiction and poetry appear in several printed and digital publications. When he wants something, there is not a lot that can stop him from getting it. "I didn't tell any of the creators [of Outer Banks] this when I was cast: When we were in Charleston [where the show filmed], I reached in my wallet and pulled out my boating license. As the Pogues uncover more secrets, they become the target of dangerous force who also wants the money. JB (by Pope, Kiara and Big John)Young Routledge (by Carlos Singh)Johnny; Brother; Shitbird (by JJ)Buttercup; Vlad; Sancho (all by Sarah)Bird; My boy (Big John and JJ)J-Bird; Sherlock (by Big John Funny Man (by Cleo)Sweetie (by Sheriff Peterkin) Jombee (by fandom and cast), You killed my father, and you framed me for a murder I didn't commit. Kiara dislikes Sarah and reacts badly to their relationship saying that she doesn't want Sarah in the group because she doesn't trust her. Biographical Information Just like JJ, he normally doesn't have the safest plan as the first option but goes for the more dangerous plan. Later on in the season he kisses her, thinking she likes him, but she doesn't kiss him back and turns him down. Topper is the king of The Kooks. [2] They later go to find the cross together, as friends, with the rest of the Pogues. Meet Chase Stokes, a.k.a. By . The two remain close friends, but when John B starts a relationship with Sarah, Kiara is deeply upset. There is particular tension between Kie and her mother, Anna, as Anna wants Kiara to experience the privilege and opportunities she did growing up in the Figure Eight, but Kiara has little interest in country clubs or her privileged, wealthy peers. JJ is always butting heads with the Kooks. Outer Banks' protagonist, John B, was introduced as the 17-year-old Pogues leader, so how old is he in the upcoming season 3? They were like, 'Great, that makes everything a lot easier.'". It is clear that JJ is not happy about his dad leaving the island, especially because now he doesn't have anyone except for the Pogues. In the first few episodes, John B and JJ are sure that Kiara likes John B. Bailey also had a recurring role on the CW show "Black Lightning" as part of the villainous group, the Masters of Disaster. So, is the Maryland native like his character in real life? When she finally escapes, they share a passionate hug where he tells her that he is glad she's safe. When the plane comes to rescue, Kie and JJ are the only ones who are not excited to get out, and later on, Kie gets kidnapped by a man called Singh, who has interest in the treasure of El Dorado. the Outer Banks (off the coast of North Carolina), is about a group of four friends looking to find John B. She tells him that she thought she was never going to see him again and he says that everything is okay and he is there now, hugging her again. They love to drink beer, ride on the boat, and go on adventures. Kie, JJ, and Pope carve a heart on a tree in honor of John B, who they assume died in the storm. Disclosure: Mathias Dpfner, CEO of Business Insider's parent company, Axel Springer, is a Netflix board member.