We left the characters of Outer Banks in some tough places at the end of Season 4, Part 1. JJ discovered his father is not his biological father. John B. deals with trauma to lose his father. Pope and Sarah are stuck underground, and Cleo mourns the loss of her friend and parental figure, Terrance. So when I had the chance to chat with Carlacia Grant, who plays Cleo, about the ending of part one, she explained how this tragic death would affect her character moving forward.

When I interviewed the cast of Outer Banks Speaking of Season 4, I had to ask Grant how she prepared for Terrance’s death scene and the impact it will have on Cleo. In response, she kindly told me that she loved Terence Rosemore, who plays Terrance on the show, and that she knew his character was happy to have the captain back in her life. So that made the loss even harder, as she told me:

Grant went on to say that the moment obviously didn’t happen the way (Cloe) wanted and that she wasn’t able to say goodbye to this man who played such a pivotal role in her life. She is therefore deeply hurt by this loss on several levels.

Now let’s move on to Season 4, Part 2 – which will premiere on Netflix’s 2024 calendar November 7 – Cleo feels ready for revenge and she will do anything to get revenge on the man who killed Terrance. At this point, while talking about what was going to happen to his character, Grant told me: