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What happened to JJ at the end of Outer Banks Season 4?

Spoilers for Outer Banks Season 4 Part 2 ends ahead. Although four seasons of Outer Banks saw the crew survive hijackings, shootouts, motorcycle accidents, plane crashes and tropical storms, the final installment tragically ended with a Pogue death. Season 4 of Netflix's low-key, ridiculous teen soap follows the teenage treasure hunters in search of Blackbeard's long-lost Blue Crown and pits them against the season's big villain (and JJ's biological father) Chandler Groff (J. Anthony Crane). In the feature-length finale, the series' main friend group experienced the devastating loss of one of their friends and officially entered the era of revenge for the upcoming fifth and final season.

Read on for our breakdown of the devastating death at the end Outer Banks Season 4, including what the cast and crew said about the big twist and why fans are theorizing that behind-the-scenes drama may have led to the departure of a major cast member.

Does JJ die in Outer Banks Season 4?