Below Deck Mediterranean
GenreReality
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Num seasons10
Num episodes174
List episodesList of Below Deck Mediterranean episodes
Executive producer
  • Mark Cronin[citation needed]
  • Nadine Rajabi[citation needed]
  • Courtland Cox[citation needed]
  • Wes Denton[1]
Runtime43-68 minutes
Company51 Minds Entertainment
NetworkBravo
First airedMay 3, 2016
Last airedpresent
Related

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.[2][3] The tenth season premiered on September 29, 2025.

The series chronicles the lives of the crew members who work and reside aboard a 150-foot-plus superyacht during a charter season in Greece (seasons 1 and 9),[3] Croatia (seasons 2, 6, and 11), Italy (seasons 3 and 8), France (season 4), Spain (seasons 5 and 10) and Malta (season 7)[4] which consists of filming for around six weeks with the cast temporarily replacing the conventional crew.[5][6] All seasons are currently available on Peacock streaming service.

Yachts

Summary

  • Ionian Princess[7][8] at 46 m (151 ft)[9]
  • Sirocco[10][11] built by Dutch shipyard Heesen 2006|2013 at 47 m (154 ft)[12]
  • Talisman Maiton[13][14] at 54 m (177 ft)[15]
  • The Wellington[16][17] (aka the Wellesley)[18] built by Dutch shipyard OceanCo 1993|2016 at 56.2m/184'5 ft
  • Lady Michelle[16][19]
  • Home[20] built by Dutch shipyard Heesen 2017 at 49 m (161 ft)[21]
  • Mustique
  • Bravado
  • Akira One

Specifications

Specifications from Yacht Charter Fleet[22]
SeasonYachtsModelBuilt | RefitBuilt ByLengthCruising SpeedGross tonnage
Season 1"Ionian Princess"Custom2005 | 2021Christensen (U.S.A.)45.72 m (150.0 ft) [23]12 Knots416
Season 2 & 4"Sirocco"4700 Series2006 | 2013Heesen (Dutch)47 m (154 ft 2 in) [24]22 Knots495
Season 3"Talisman Maiton"Custom2006 | 2016Turquoise Yachts (Turkish)54.2 m (177 ft 10 in) [25]12 Knots692
Season 5"The Wellington"
(aka "The Wellesley")		Custom1993 | 2016OceanCo (Dutch)56.2 m (184 ft 5 in) [26]14 Knots646
Season 6"Lady Michelle"
(aka "Next Chapter")		Custom2003 | 2017Benetti (Italian)55 m (180 ft 5 in) [27]14 Knots909
Season 7"Home"Custom2017Heesen (Dutch)49 m (160 ft 9 in) [28]13 Knots499
Season 8 & 9"Mustique"Custom2005Trinity Yachts (U.S.A.)54.99 m (180 ft 5 in)[29]12 Knots860
Season 10"Bravado"Custom2004Abeking & Rasmussen (Germany)44.91 m (147 ft 4 in) [30]10 Knots499

Cast

Season 1: Ionian Princess

First aired: May 3, 2016

  • Mark Howard – Captain[31]
  • 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
  • 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[32]
  • 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[33]
  • Hindrigo "Kiko" Lorran – Chef (ep 1–10)[34]
  • Tom Checketts – Chef (ep 11–20)[35]
  • 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)[36]
  • Aesha Scott – 2nd Stew (ep 13–20)[37]
  • Jessica More – 3rd Stew
  • Malia White – Bosun
  • Peter Hunziker – Lead Deckhand (ep 1–7), Deckhand (ep 7–20) – later fired by the production company.[38]
  • 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[39]
  • 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[40]

  • 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[41]

  • 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[42]

  • Sandra "Sandy" Yawn – Captain
  • Joy Lefaucheur – Chef
  • Aesha Scott – Chief Stewardess
  • Genevieve Lillie – Stewardess
  • Katrina Johnston – Stewardess
  • Kayley Smith – Stewardess
  • Nathan Gallagher – Bosun
  • Joe Bradley – Deckhand
  • Cooper Dawson – Deckhand
  • Luke Brumer – Deckhand

Timeline

Cast MembersSeasons
1234567891011
Mark Howardcolspan="1"colspan="10"
Bryan Kattenburgcolspan="1"colspan="10"
Ben Robinsoncolspan="1"colspan="2"colspan="1"colspan="7"
Hannah Ferriercolspan="5"colspan="5"colspan="1"
Julia d'Albert Puseycolspan="1"colspan="10"
Tiffany Copelandcolspan="1"colspan="10"
Danny Zureikatcolspan="1"colspan="10"
Jen Riservatocolspan="1"colspan="10"
Bobby Giancolacolspan="2"colspan="9"
Sandra "Sandy" Yawncolspan="1"colspan="10"
Adam Glickcolspan="1"colspan="2"colspan="8"
Christine "Bugsy" Drakecolspan="1"colspan="1"colspan="2"colspan="1"colspan="6"
Lauren Cohencolspan="1"colspan="1"colspan="9"
Wesley Daltoncolspan="1"colspan="1"colspan="9"
Malia Whitecolspan="1"colspan="1"colspan="2"colspan="2"colspan="5"
Max Hagleycolspan="1"colspan="1"colspan="9"
Brooke Laughtoncolspan="2"colspan="1"colspan="8"
Kasey Cohencolspan="2"colspan="1"colspan="8"
Conrad Empsoncolspan="2"colspan="1"colspan="8"
João Francocolspan="2"colspan="1"colspan="1"colspan="7"
Colin Macy-O'Toolecolspan="2"colspan="2"colspan="7"
Jamie Jasoncolspan="2"colspan="1"colspan="8"
Mila Kolomeitsevacolspan="3"colspan="1"colspan="7"
Aesha Scottcolspan="3"colspan="2"colspan="3"colspan="3"
Anastasia Surmavacolspan="3"colspan="1"colspan="7"
June Fostercolspan="3"colspan="1"colspan="7"
Travis Michalzikcolspan="3"colspan="1"colspan="7"
Jack Stirrupcolspan="3"colspan="1"colspan="7"
Hindrigo "Kiko" Lorrancolspan="4"colspan="1"colspan="6"
Tom Checkettscolspan="4"colspan="1"colspan="6"
Lara Flumianicolspan="4"colspan="1"colspan="6"
Jessica Morecolspan="4"colspan="1"colspan="6"
Peter Hunzikercolspan="4"colspan="1"colspan="6"
Alex Radcliffecolspan="4"colspan="1"colspan="6"
Robert Westergardcolspan="4"colspan="1"colspan="6"
Mathew Sheacolspan="5"colspan="1"colspan="5"
Katie Floodcolspan="5"colspan="1"colspan="5"
Lexi Wilsoncolspan="5"colspan="1"colspan="5"
Courtney Vealecolspan="5"colspan="1"colspan="1"colspan="4"
Delaney Evanscolspan="5"colspan="1"colspan="5"
David Pascoecolspan="5"colspan="1"colspan="5"
Lloyd Spencercolspan="5"colspan="1"colspan="5"
Mzi "Zee" Demperscolspan="5"colspan="2"colspan="4"
David Whitecolspan="6"colspan="1"colspan="4"
Natasha "Tasha" Webbcolspan="6"colspan="1"colspan="4"
Natalya "Nat" Scuddercolspan="6"colspan="1"colspan="1"colspan="3"
Kyle Viljoencolspan="6"colspan="2"colspan="3"
Elena Dubaichcolspan="6"colspan="1"colspan="1"colspan="1"colspan="2"
Raygan Tylercolspan="6"colspan="1"colspan="4"
Storm Smithcolspan="6"colspan="1"colspan="4"
Jason Gaskellcolspan="6"colspan="1"colspan="4"
Reid Jenkinscolspan="6"colspan="1"colspan="4"
Jack Lubycolspan="7"colspan="1"colspan="3"
Tumi Mhlongocolspan="7"colspan="1"colspan="3"
Jessika Asaicolspan="7"colspan="1"colspan="3"
Brooke Boneycolspan="7"colspan="1"colspan="3"
Lily Davisoncolspan="7"colspan="1"colspan="3"
Ruán Irvingcolspan="7"colspan="1"colspan="3"
Luka Bruntoncolspan="7"colspan="1"colspan="3"
Lara Du Preezcolspan="7"colspan="1"colspan="3"
Haleigh Gormancolspan="7"colspan="1"colspan="3"
Max Salvadorcolspan="7"colspan="1"colspan="1"colspan="1"colspan="1"
Johnathan Shillingfordcolspan="8"colspan="1"colspan="2"
Bri Mullercolspan="8"colspan="1"colspan="2"
Carrie O'Neillcolspan="8"colspan="1"colspan="2"
Iain Macleancolspan="8"colspan="1"colspan="2"
Joe Bradleycolspan="8"colspan="1"colspan="1"colspan="1"
Nathan Gallagercolspan="8"colspan="1"colspan="2"
Gael Cameroncolspan="8"colspan="1"colspan="1"colspan="1"
Josh Binghamcolspan="9"colspan="1"colspan="1"
Kizzi Kitchenercolspan="9"colspan="1"colspan="1"
Victoria "V" SanJuancolspan="9"colspan="1"colspan="1"
Christian Triminocolspan="9"colspan="1"colspan="1"
Tessa Buddcolspan="9"colspan="1"colspan="1"
Cathy Skinnercolspan="9"colspan="1"colspan="1"
Joy Lefaucheurcolspan="10"colspan="1"
Genevieve Lilliecolspan="10"colspan="1"
Kayley Smithcolspan="10"colspan="1"
Katrina Johnstoncolspan="10"colspan="1"
Cooper Dawsoncolspan="10"colspan="1"
Luke Brumercolspan="10"colspan="1"

Episodes

Main article: List of Below Deck Mediterranean 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.[31] In 2021, the British Channel 4 acquired the series for its E4 'youth' TV channel, with the first episode on February 22, 2021, at 7:30pm.[43]

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