Below Deck Mediterranean is an American reality television series that premiered on Bravo on May 3, 2016. Developed as the first spin-off of Below Deck, it has aired ten seasons. The eleventh season premiered on June 8, 2026.
The series chronicles the lives of the crew members who work and reside aboard a 150-foot-plus (46 m) superyacht during a charter season in Greece (seasons 1 and 9), Croatia (seasons 2, 6, and 11), Italy (seasons 3 and 8), France (season 4), Spain (seasons 5 and 10) and Malta (season 7) which consists of filming for around six weeks with the cast temporarily replacing the conventional crew. All seasons are currently available on Peacock streaming service.
Contents
Yachts
Summary
Ionian Princess at 46 m (151 ft)
Sirocco built by Dutch shipyard Heesen 2006|2013 at 47 m (154 ft)
Talisman Maiton at 54 m (177 ft)
The Wellington (aka the Wellesley) built by Dutch shipyard OceanCo 1993|2016 at 56.2m/184'5 ft
Lady Michelle
Home built by Dutch shipyard Heesen 2017 at 49 m (161 ft)
Mustique
Bravado
Akira One
Cast
Season 1: Ionian Princess
First aired: May 3, 2016
Mark Howard – Captain
Bryan Kattenburg – Bosun (ep 1), First Officer (ep 1–13)
Ben Robinson – Chef
Hannah Ferrier – Chief Stew
Julia d'Albert Pusey – 2nd Stew
Tiffany Copeland – 3rd Stew
Daniel "Danny" Zureikat – Deckhand (ep 1–12)
Jen Riservato – Deckhand
Bobby Giancola – Deckhand.
Season 2: Sirocco
First aired: May 2, 2017
Sandra "Sandy" Yawn – Captain
Adam Glick – Chef
Hannah Ferrier – Chief Stew
Christine "Bugsy" Drake – 2nd Stew
Lauren Cohen – 3rd Stew
Wesley Walton – Bosun
Malia White – Deckhand (ep 1–10), Lead Deckhand (ep 11–14)
Max Hagley – Deckhand
Bobby Giancola – Deckhand
Season 3: Talisman Maiton
First aired: May 15, 2018
Sandra "Sandy" Yawn – Captain
Adam Glick – Chef
Hannah Ferrier – Chief Stew
Brooke Laughton – 2nd Stew
Kasey Cohen – 3rd Stew
Conrad Empson – Bosun
João Franco – Lead Deckhand
Colin Macy-O'Toole – Deckhand
Jamie Jason – Deckhand
Season 4: Sirocco
First aired: June 3, 2019
Sandra "Sandy" Yawn - Captain
Mila Kolomeitseva – Chef (ep 1–5)
Ben Robinson – Chef (ep 13–18)
Hannah Ferrier – Chief Stew
Aesha Scott – 2nd Stew
Anastasia Surmava – 3rd Stew (ep 1–4, 13–18), Chef (ep 5–12)
June Foster – 3rd Stew (ep 7–13)
João Franco – Bosun
Travis Michalzik – Lead Deckhand
Colin Macy-O'Toole – Deckhand
Jack Stirrup – Deckhand
Season 5: The Wellington
First aired: June 1, 2020
Sandra "Sandy" Yawn – Captain
Hindrigo "Kiko" Lorran – Chef (ep 1–10)
Tom Checketts – Chef (ep 11–20)
Hannah Ferrier – Chief Stew (ep 1–12)
Lara Flumiani – 2nd Stew (ep 1–3)
Christine "Bugsy" Drake – 2nd Stew (ep 4–12), Chief Stew (ep 12–20)
Aesha Scott – 2nd Stew (ep 13–20)
Jessica More – 3rd Stew
Malia White – Bosun
Peter Hunziker – Lead Deckhand (ep 1–7), Deckhand (ep 7–20) – later fired by the production company.
Alex Radcliffe – Deckhand (ep 1–18), Lead Deckhand (ep 18-20)
Robert Westergaard – Deckhand
Season 6: Lady Michelle
First aired: June 28, 2021
Sandra "Sandy" Yawn – Captain
Mathew Shea – Chef
Katie Flood – Chief Stew
Lexi Wilson – 2nd Stew (ep 1–9), Stew (ep 9–13)
Courtney Veale – 3rd Stew (ep 1–9), Stew (ep 9–14), 2nd Stew (ep 15–18)
Delaney Evans – Stew (ep 9–13)
Malia White – Bosun
David Pascoe – Deckhand (ep 1–16), Lead Deckhand (ep 17–18)
Lloyd Spencer – Deckhand
Mzi "Zee" Dempers – Deckhand
Season 7: Home
First aired: July 11, 2022
Sandra "Sandy" Yawn – Captain
David White – Chef
Natasha "Tasha" Webb – Chief Stew
Natalya "Nat" Scudder – 2nd Stew
Kyle Viljoen – 2nd Stew
Elena Dubaich – Stew (ep 18–19)
Raygan Tyler – Bosun (ep 1–5)
Storm Smith – Lead Deckhand (ep 1–5), Provisional Bosun (ep 5–9), Bosun (ep 9–19)
Mzi "Zee" Dempers – Deckhand
Jason Gaskell – Deckhand (ep 1–14)
Courtney Veale – Deckhand (ep 6–13), Lead Deckhand (ep 13–19)
Reid Jenkins – Deckhand (ep 14–19)
Season 8: Mustique
First aired: September 25, 2023
Sandra "Sandy" Yawn – Captain
Jack Luby – Chef
Natalya "Nat" Scudder – Temp Chief Stew (ep 1–2), 3rd Stew (ep 3–9)
Tumi Mhlongo – Chief Stew (ep 2–16)
Kyle Viljoen – 2nd Stew (ep 3–16)
Jessika Asai – 2nd Stew (ep 1–2), 4th Stew (ep 3–10), 3rd Stew (ep 10–16)
Brooke Boney – Temp 3rd Stew (ep 1–2)
Lily Davison – 4th Stew (ep 10–16)
Ruán Irving – Bosun (ep 1)
Luka Brunton – Deckhand (ep 1), Provisional Bosun (ep 1–2), Bosun (ep 2–16)
Lara Du Preez – Deckhand (ep 1–5), Lead Deckhand (ep 5–16)
Haleigh Gorman – Deckhand
Max Salvador – Deckhand (ep 3–16)
Season 9: Mustique
First aired: June 3, 2024
Sandra "Sandy" Yawn – Captain
Johnathan "Jono" Shillingford – Chef
Aesha Scott – Chief Stew
Elena Dubaich – 2nd Stew
Bri Muller – 3rd Stew
Carrie O'Neill – Stew (ep 14–17)
Iain Maclean – Bosun
Joe Bradley – Lead Deckhand
Nathan Gallagher – Deckhand
Gael Cameron – Deckhand
Season 10: Bravado
First aired: September 29, 2025
Sandra "Sandy" Yawn – Captain
Josh Bingham – Chef
Aesha Scott – Chief Stew
Kizzi Kitchener – 2nd Stew
Victoria "V" SanJuan – 3rd Stew (ep 1–5), Deck/Stew (ep 5–6), Deckhand (ep 6–18)
Cathy Skinner – 3rd Stew (ep 7–8), 2nd Stew (ep 8–18)
Nathan Gallagher – Bosun
Max Salvador – Deckhand
Christian Trimino – Deckhand (ep 1–5)
Tessa Budd – Deckhand (ep 1–5)
Joe Bradley – Deckhand (ep 5–11), Lead Deckhand (ep 11–18)
Gael Cameron – Temp Deckhand (ep 12–15)
Season 11: Akira One
First aired: June 8, 2026
Sandra "Sandy" Yawn – Captain
Joy Lefaucheur – Chef
Aesha Scott – Chief Stew (ep 1–9, 12–), Chief Stew/Deck (ep 9–12)
Genevieve "Gen" Lillie – Stew
Katrina "Kat" Johnston – Stew
Kayley Smith – Stew (ep 1–3), 2nd Stew (ep 3–9, 12–), Acting Chief Stew (ep 9–12)
Nathan Gallagher – Bosun (ep 1–9, 12–)
Joe Bradley – Deckhand (ep 1–4), Lead Deckhand (ep 4–10, 12–), Acting Bosun (ep 10–12)
Cooper Dawson – Deckhand
Luke Brumer – Deckhand (ep 1–8)
Max Salvador – Deckhand (ep 10–13)
Massi Scarcia – Deckhand (ep 14–)
Broadcast
Below Deck Mediterranean airs on the Bravo cable network in the United States; the first episode premiered on Tuesday at 9/8pm ET/PT on May 3, 2016. A half-hour preview special of the series aired on March 23, 2016. In 2021, the British Channel 4 acquired the series for its E4 TV channel, which is aimed at 16–34 year olds, with the first episode on February 22, 2021, at 7:30pm.
