Overview
- Multiple outlets report Pate allegedly grabbed and shook a female production assistant while yelling during Season 5 filming in Dubrovnik, Croatia.
- Lead actors Chase Stokes and Madelyn Cline reportedly intervened, with Stokes separating the pair and Cline helping de-escalate the confrontation.
- Deadline and TMZ report production on the fifth and final season is proceeding, with Pate continuing his directing duties on set.
- Anonymous production sources described the alleged conduct as not unusual and said it was time the behavior became public, according to TMZ.
- People cites a source saying the assistant was not physically injured but that Pate crossed a line, and no investigation or disciplinary action has been announced.