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Stokes Saves Bailey From Drowning on Set
20 Aug
Summary
- Chase Stokes rescued co-star Madison Bailey from drowning during filming.
- The incident occurred during underwater scenes in Barbados.
- Stokes noticed Bailey was unable to breathe and intervened.
During the production of the fifth and final season of Netflix's 'Outer Banks,' actor Chase Stokes executed a dramatic rescue of his co-star, Madison Bailey. The incident took place while filming underwater sequences in Barbados.
Stokes, who portrays John B. Routledge, recalled the moment he realized Bailey, playing Kiara Carrera, was in distress. He observed that Bailey and another castmate had been treading water for an extended period before filming began. Stokes noticed Bailey's face disappear beneath the water and understood she was struggling to breathe.
Acting swiftly, Stokes jumped into the water to help Bailey. The near-drowning incident underscores the challenges and potential dangers faced by actors during the filming of demanding scenes, even with safety precautions in place.
