Outer Banks season 1 episode 8 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a high-tension confrontation on the
Full Episode S01E08 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the confrontation between John B and Ward about?
The confrontation was about John B's father's disappearance and Ward's involvement in it.
What did the flashback reveal about Big John and Ward's argument?
The flashback revealed that they argued over a treasure deal, leading to Big John's accidental injury and presumed death.
How did Ward justify his actions to his wife?
Ward justified his actions by saying he would have been stuck in court for years over the incident.
What did John B do with the gun?
John B, disturbed and seeking answers, held onto the gun but did not use it.
What plan did Pope reveal about Ward's intentions?
Pope revealed that Ward planned to use a bigger airstrip to transport the heavy gold.
Why was Sarah hesitant to leave with Ward for the Bahamas?
Sarah was conflicted about leaving, possibly due to her feelings for John B and the recent revelations.
What was the outcome of the confrontation at the airstrip?
The confrontation led to Ward's arrest for the murder of Big John and a dramatic escape attempt by John B.
Who intervened during Ward's arrest and what did they do?
Rafe, Ward's son, intervened by shooting in an attempt to save his father.
What was the group's plan regarding the Royal Merchant's gold?
The group planned to intercept the gold and prevent Ward from escaping with it.
What was the role of the police in the episode?
The police arrested Ward for the murder of Big John at the airstrip.
How did the group react to the discovery of the Royal Merchant?
The group was excited and discussed retrieving the gold from the shipwreck.
Did Sarah believe John B's accusations against her father?
Initially, Sarah did not believe John B's accusations and was conflicted.
What was the significance of the airstrip in the episode?
The airstrip was where Ward planned to transport the gold and where the climactic standoff occurred.
What was the argument between the group members about?
The argument was about their priorities, with some members wanting to focus on personal issues while others wanted to pursue the gold.
What did Rafe do at the end of the episode?
Rafe shot a gun in an attempt to save his father, Ward, during the arrest.
