‘Outer Banks’ director accused of assault while filming season 5

‘Outer Banks’ director accused of assault while filming season 5

Director and co-creator of the series, Jonas Pate was accused of assaulting a production assistant during filming of the series’ final season

The co-creator and executive director of Outer Banks, Jonas Patewas accused of attacking a production assistant during the recording of the fifth and final season of the Netflix series. According to information published by the magazine Peoplethe episode would have taken place in Dubrovnik, Croatia, where part of the new season is being filmed. According to witnesses, pate allegedly grabbed the employee by the shoulders and shook her while shouting at her.

According to Peoplethere were no physical injuries, but the behavior of Jonas Pate was described as “cross a line”. Sources close to the production claim that the actor Chase Stokes (Ugly) intervened to separate the director from the assistant, while Madelyn Cline (Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery) tried to calm the situation.

THE TMZ reports that the atmosphere on set was “particularly tense” at the time of the incident. Netflix, Jonas Pate and cast representatives have not responded to requests for comment as of press time. The fifth and final season of Outer Banks It is still being recorded and should debut in 2026, with no confirmed date yet.

Sources: People and TMZ

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Angelo Cordeiro is a reporter for Editora Perfil’s cinema section, which includes CineBuzz, Rolling Stone Brasil and Contigo. Graduated in Journalism from Universidade São Judas, he has been writing about films since 2014. Born in São Paulo from the Interlagos neighborhood and a Formula 1 fanatic. Pisces, but does not believe in astrology. São Paulo, pet father and movie buff obsessed with lists and rankings.

Source: Rollingstone

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