# Outer Banks (2020–present) — Celluloid TV fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/shows/outer-banks/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-25

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 83% |
| Critic Score | 86% |
| Audience Score | 85% |
| Metascore | 78/100 |
| IMDb | 8.3/10 |
| Fan Score | 83% |
| Creator | Shannon Burke & Jonas Pate & Josh Pate |
| Platform | Netflix |
| Genres | Action & Adventure, Drama, Mystery |
| Seasons | 5 (50 episodes) |
| Language | English |
| Country | United States |

## Quick answer

Outer Banks (2020–present) is a Action & Adventure, Drama, Mystery series created by Shannon Burke & Jonas Pate & Josh Pate, streaming on Netflix. It holds a 83% Celluloid Score — Recommended — averaged from critic reviews (86%), audience ratings (85%), Metascore (78/100), IMDb (8.3/10), and fan ratings (83%) across 5 seasons.

## Critics consensus

Treasure-hunt teen adventure with Pogues vs Kooks class warfare — sunny Netflix YA that became a multi-season phenomenon.

## Synopsis

A tight-knit group of teens unearths a long-buried secret, setting off a chain of illicit events that takes them on an adventure they'll never forget.

## Cast

Chase Stokes, Madelyn Cline, Madison Bailey, Jonathan Daviss, Carlacia Grant, Drew Starkey, J Anthony Crane, Cullen Moss

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Most searched questions

**Is Outer Banks worth watching?**
Yes — Outer Banks earns a 83% Celluloid Score (Recommended), averaged from critic 86%, audience 85%, Metascore 78/100, IMDb 8.3/10, and fan 83%. Treasure-hunt teen adventure with Pogues vs Kooks class warfare — sunny Netflix YA that became a multi-season phenomenon.

**Why is Outer Banks so highly rated?**
Outer Banks scores 83% because all five independent sources agree: critics 86%, audiences 85%, Metacritic 78/100, IMDb 8.3/10 and fan ratings 83%. Treasure-hunt teen adventure with Pogues vs Kooks class warfare — sunny Netflix YA that became a multi-season phenomenon. See the full breakdown on the Outer Banks series page.

**Is Outer Banks on Prime Video?**
No — Outer Banks is not on Prime Video. It streams on Netflix, and on Celluloid it is catalogued under Netflix. Streaming rights rotate by country, so confirm in your region before subscribing.

**Is Outer Banks on Netflix?**
Yes — Outer Banks is available on Netflix in many regions (catalogued under Netflix on Celluloid). Rights differ by country; confirm in the Netflix app or the where-to-watch notes.

**What year did Outer Banks come out?**
Outer Banks first aired in 2020 and ran through 2024 (2020–present). Created by Shannon Burke & Jonas Pate & Josh Pate; it streams on Netflix today.

**How many seasons of Outer Banks are there?**
Outer Banks has 5 seasons across 50 episodes (2020–present). Status: ongoing / still airing.

**How long does it take to watch Outer Banks?**
At roughly 40–50 minutes per episode, Outer Banks’s 50 episodes take roughly 38 hours of runtime (plus credits). Binge pace depends on season breaks.

**Where can I watch Outer Banks?**
Outer Banks streams on Netflix in supported regions. On Celluloid it is catalogued under Netflix. Rights rotate — confirm in your country on the platform app.

**Who is in the cast of Outer Banks?**
Outer Banks stars Chase Stokes, Madelyn Cline, Madison Bailey, Jonathan Daviss, Carlacia Grant, and others. Created by Shannon Burke & Jonas Pate & Josh Pate.

**How many episodes are in Outer Banks?**
Outer Banks has 50 episodes across 5 seasons (2020–present).

**What is Outer Banks about?**
A tight-knit group of teens unearths a long-buried secret, setting off a chain of illicit events that takes them on an adventure they'll never forget.

**Who created Outer Banks?**
Outer Banks was created by Shannon Burke & Jonas Pate & Josh Pate. It is a action & adventure, drama, mystery series from United States, primarily in English.

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