Outer Banks

Warning: the following contains spoilers from Outer Banks season 4, part 1.

Outer Banksseason 4 introduces a character that can unlock the worst the show has seen of Topper yet.

Now the team is back on another hunt, searching for Blackbeard’s treasure.

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Rafe used to be that character, but now Ruthie is taking over.

In season 4, she takes Topper’s resentment further than ever.

Unlike Topper,Ruthie seems to have no qualms about hurting the Pogues.

Topper, played by actor Austin North, in Netflix’s Outer Banks.

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While he may have personal reasons against them, Ruthie is driven by classist hatred.

Not only that, but she is also dangerously entitled and cunningly smart.

Her motivation is, as she expresses it, to “show them whose beach this is.”

Chase Stokes as John B and Cullen Moss as Shoupe in Outer Banks season 4.

Outer Banks follows a group of teenagers in the Outer Banks of North Carolina as they uncover a legendary treasure linked to the mysterious disappearance of the group’s leader’s father, leading to a series of dangerous and thrilling adventures.

At one point, Topper seemed regretful about his past behavior.

Topper, played by actor Austin North, in Outer Banks season 4.

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Outer Banks