Season 4 ofOuter Banksintroduced audiences to theNetflixshow’s most formidable villain yet, played by J. Anthony Crane.

“I Became a Scholar on That Show.”

It’s this adventure show, but it could be tongue-in-cheek.

J. Anthony Crane as Chandler Groff in Outer Banks

It could be a whole lot of things.

I wanted to see how the actors were handling it.

I love their take."

J. Anthony Crane as Chandler Groff in Outer Banks

But instead of doing it on his steam, he did it through marrying into some uptown girl.

I think those are the pressures that drive people to do terrible things.

Letting his child go.

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Obviously, what he did to his wife.

I think that turned him ugly over time.

You just become a monster over time.

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It’s like Dorian Gray’s painting after awhile.

There’s just nothing left that’s pretty inside.

So I think that’s where he’s at."

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This interview has been edited for length and clarity.

Seasons 1-4 ofOuter Banks arestreaming now on Netflix.

Season 5’s release date has yet to be announced (buthere’s when it’s expected!)

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