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Rudy Panek and Madison Bailey became close friends before playing love interests – JJ and Kiara – on External banks.
Netflix series, found in 2020, Following the conflict between Two groups of teenagers in a coastal town in North Carolina. The social split is presented through the Kooks Aka the rich and working class residents, also known as Pogues. The search for lost treasure causes the groups to be even more odd while a family found forms between the pogs in the middle of the show.
Outer Banks has filmed primarily in South Carolina, which gave the cast the opportunity to develop a bond. Bailey and Pankow, along with Chase Stokes, Madelyn Cline, Jonathan Daviss, Carlacia Grant, Drew Starkey and Austin North has often discussed How work on the show bring them all closer together.
“We spent so much time working together. It was really great because the whole cast all lived in the same apartment complex, ”said Stokes Nylon In 2020. “On the weekends everyone would come over, play games, explode music, eat food. We had a lot of joint time like a cast to sink our teeth in. It was kind of this natural organic thing for everyone. “
However Pankow and Bailey caught everyone’s eye Not just because of the scenes between their characters. The pair often posted photos and videos together while spending time on – and off – set.
“We both have this rambunctious energy to do random things and say things at random all the time and not take anything too serious,” Bailey shared with it Pop sugar In 2020. “Based on that, we immediately vibrated because we were just joking around and having a good time.”
As External banks After finding more success, the demand for their fictional characters came together very strongly. Fans got what they wished for in season 3 when JJ and Kiara finally came together after two seasons of construction. That lasted long but thanks to a time and the shocking decision to kill JJ off at the end of season 4.
Dynamic Pankow and Bailey Called on stages found that had been an instrument After he left the show. Some fans drew attention to social media activity that suggested a split Between the Significant Others of the Cast (Pankow dates Elaine Siemekwhile Bailey has been in a long -term relationship with Mariah Linney Since 2020.) Others have noticed that Bailey and Pankow made no joint press to promote their characters coming together, which deviated from how Stokes and Cline (and Daviss and Grant) went to their appropriate romantic harness on screen.
Several romantic scenes jj and kiara that went viral after fans pointed Out that stunt doubles appear to be used instead of Bailey and Pankow During central seconds. Neither Bailey nor Pankow have addressed their friendship status before. They pulled together at promotional events for the show alongside their fellow -posters.
Keep scrolling to see the sweetest moments of Pankow and Bailey’s friendship before he left External banks::
