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 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.
Yachts
Summary Ionian Princess at Sirocco built by Dutch shipyard Heesen 2006|2013 at Talisman Maiton at 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 Mustique Bravado Akira One
Specifications +Specifications from Yacht Charter FleetSeasonYachtsModelBuilt | RefitBuilt ByLengthCruising SpeedGross tonnageSeason 1"Ionian Princess"Custom2005 | 2021Christensen (U.S.A.) 12 Knots416Season 2 & 4"Sirocco"4700 Series2006 | 2013Heesen (Netherlands) 22 Knots495Season 3"Talisman Maiton"Custom2006 | 2016Turquoise Yachts (Turkey) 12 Knots692Season 5"The Wellington"(aka "The Wellesley")Custom1993 | 2016OceanCo (Netherlands) 14 Knots646Season 6"Lady Michelle"(aka "Next Chapter")Custom2003 | 2017Benetti (Italy) 14 Knots909Season 7"Home"Custom2017Heesen (Netherlands) 13 Knots499Season 8 & 9"Mustique"Custom2005Trinity Yachts (U.S.A.)12 Knots860Season 10"Bravado"Custom2004Abeking & Rasmussen (Germany) 10 Knots499Season 11"Akira One"Golden Bay1997Benetti (Italy) 14 Knots490
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, 12–18), 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, 12–18), Acting Chief Stew (ep 9–12) Nathan Gallagher – Bosun (ep 1–9, 12–18) Joe Bradley – Deckhand (ep 1–4), Lead Deckhand (ep 4–10, 12–18), Acting Bosun (ep 10–12) Cooper Dawson – Deckhand Luke Brumer – Deckhand (ep 1–8) Max Salvador – Deckhand (ep 10–13) Massi Scarcia – Deckhand (ep 14–18)
Timeline Cast MembersSeasons 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Mark Howard colspan="1" colspan="10" Bryan Kattenburg colspan="1" colspan="10" Ben Robinson colspan="1" colspan="2" colspan="1" colspan="7" Hannah Ferrier colspan="5" colspan="5" colspan="1" Julia d'Albert Pusey colspan="1" colspan="10" Tiffany Copeland colspan="1" colspan="10" Daniel "Danny" Zureikat colspan="1" colspan="10" Jen Riservato colspan="1" colspan="10" Bobby Giancola colspan="2" colspan="9" Sandra "Sandy" Yawn colspan="1" colspan="10" Adam Glick colspan="1" colspan="2" colspan="8" Christine "Bugsy" Drake colspan="1" colspan="1" colspan="2" colspan="1" colspan="6" Lauren Cohen colspan="1" colspan="1" colspan="9" Wesley Dalton colspan="1" colspan="1" colspan="9" Malia White colspan="1" colspan="1" colspan="2" colspan="2" colspan="5" Max Hagley colspan="1" colspan="1" colspan="9" Brooke Laughton colspan="2" colspan="1" colspan="8" Kasey Cohen colspan="2" colspan="1" colspan="8" Conrad Empson colspan="2" colspan="1" colspan="8" João Franco colspan="2" colspan="1" colspan="1" colspan="7" Colin Macy-O'Toole colspan="2" colspan="2" colspan="7" Jamie Jason colspan="2" colspan="1" colspan="8" Mila Kolomeitseva colspan="3" colspan="1" colspan="7" Aesha Scott colspan="3" colspan="2" colspan="3" colspan="2" colspan="1" Anastasia Surmava colspan="3" colspan="1" colspan="6" colspan="1" June Foster colspan="3" colspan="1" colspan="7" Travis Michalzik colspan="3" colspan="1" colspan="7" Jack Stirrup colspan="3" colspan="1" colspan="7" Hindrigo "Kiko" Lorran colspan="4" colspan="1" colspan="6" Tom Checketts colspan="4" colspan="1" colspan="6" Lara Flumiani colspan="4" colspan="1" colspan="6" Jessica More colspan="4" colspan="1" colspan="6" Peter Hunziker colspan="4" colspan="1" colspan="6" Alex Radcliffe colspan="4" colspan="1" colspan="6" Robert Westergard colspan="4" colspan="1" colspan="6" Mathew Shea colspan="5" colspan="1" colspan="5" Katie Flood colspan="5" colspan="1" colspan="5" Lexi Wilson colspan="5" colspan="1" colspan="5" Courtney Veale colspan="5" colspan="1" colspan="1" colspan="4" Delaney Evans colspan="5" colspan="1" colspan="5" David Pascoe colspan="5" colspan="1" colspan="5" Lloyd Spencer colspan="5" colspan="1" colspan="5" Mzi "Zee" Dempers colspan="5" colspan="2" colspan="4" David White colspan="6" colspan="1" colspan="4" Natasha "Tasha" Webb colspan="6" colspan="1" colspan="4" Natalya "Nat" Scudder colspan="6" colspan="1" colspan="1" colspan="3" Kyle Viljoen colspan="6" colspan="2" colspan="3" Elena Dubaich colspan="6" colspan="1" colspan="1" colspan="1" colspan="2" Raygan Tyler colspan="6" colspan="1" colspan="4" Storm Smith colspan="6" colspan="1" colspan="4" Jason Gaskell colspan="6" colspan="1" colspan="4" Reid Jenkins colspan="6" colspan="1" colspan="4" Jack Luby colspan="7" colspan="1" colspan="3" Tumi Mhlongo colspan="7" colspan="1" colspan="3" Jessika Asai colspan="7" colspan="1" colspan="3" Brooke Boney colspan="7" colspan="1" colspan="3" Lily Davison colspan="7" colspan="1" colspan="3" Ruán Irving colspan="7" colspan="1" colspan="3" Luka Brunton colspan="7" colspan="1" colspan="3" Lara Du Preez colspan="7" colspan="1" colspan="3" Haleigh Gorman colspan="7" colspan="1" colspan="3" Max Salvador colspan="7" colspan="1" colspan="1" colspan="2" Johnathan Shillingford colspan="8" colspan="1" colspan="2" Bri Muller colspan="8" colspan="1" colspan="2" Carrie O'Neill colspan="8" colspan="1" colspan="2" Iain Maclean colspan="8" colspan="1" colspan="2" Joe Bradley colspan="8" colspan="1" colspan="1" colspan="1" Nathan Gallager colspan="8" colspan="1" colspan="2" Gael Cameron colspan="8" colspan="1" colspan="1" colspan="1" Josh Bingham colspan="9" colspan="1" colspan="1" Kizzi Kitchener colspan="9" colspan="1" colspan="1" Victoria "V" SanJuan colspan="9" colspan="1" colspan="1" Christian Trimino colspan="9" colspan="1" colspan="1" Tessa Budd colspan="9" colspan="1" colspan="1" Cathy Skinner colspan="9" colspan="1" colspan="1" Joy Lefaucheur colspan="10" colspan="1" Genevieve Lillie colspan="10" colspan="1" Kayley Smith colspan="10" colspan="1" Katrina Johnston colspan="10" colspan="1" Cooper Dawson colspan="10" colspan="1" Luke Brumer colspan="10" colspan="1" Massi Scarcia colspan="10" colspan="1"
Episodes
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.
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