The pilot episode of (Season 1, Episode 1) establishes the series' core themes of class warfare, teenage freedom, and high-stakes adventure. Set in the coastal Outer Banks of North Carolina , the episode introduces the "Pogues"—working-class teens from the south side—and their rivals, the wealthy "Kooks" from Figure 8. Plot Summary
The loose cannon and John B's best friend, coming from a family of career smugglers. PilotOuter Banks : Season 1 Episode 1
: While out on the water, the Pogues discover a sunken boat belonging to local man Scooter Grubbs. They recover a motel key from the wreckage. The pilot episode of (Season 1, Episode 1)
: During a bonfire, a fight erupts between John B and Topper, a Kook. When Topper tries to drown John B, JJ pulls the stolen gun and fires it into the air to end the fight. : While out on the water, the Pogues
The leader, living alone since his father disappeared at sea nine months prior.