Outer Banks Season 5 is listed as having 10 episodes. The episode guide numbers the season from episode 1 through episode 10, with every episode scheduled for release on August 20, 2026.
The ten-episode structure matches the first season, which Netflix originally ordered with ten episodes. It also keeps the final chapter close to the show’s established season length, even though Season 4 was released in two parts.
At the time of the published episode listing, the Season 5 episode titles were marked as to be announced. The known information includes the episode count, release date, and several writing credits. The season’s central plot involves the Pogues’ grief over JJ, their pursuit of Chandler Groff, and the consequences of losing the Blue Crown.