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Below Deck is an American reality television series which premiered on July 1, 2013, on Bravo.[1] The show chronicles the lives of the crew members who work and reside aboard a superyacht during charter season. It shows the crew as they deal with their personal issues in order to make their professional careers work.[2] Every season ends with a special dedicated reunion episode of Watch What Happens Live! with Andy Cohen, in which the cast members discuss the events of the season. However, seasons 10 and 11 did not show any reunion episodes.
As of May 27, 2024, a total of 171 original episodes of Below Deck have aired.
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
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| First aired | Last aired | |||
| 1 | 11 | July 1, 2013 | September 9, 2013 | |
| 2 | 13 | August 12, 2014 | November 4, 2014 | |
| 3 | 15 | August 25, 2015 | December 1, 2015 | |
| 4 | 14 | September 6, 2016 | December 6, 2016 | |
| 5 | 15 | September 5, 2017 | December 12, 2017 | |
| 6 | 17 | October 2, 2018 | February 5, 2019 | |
| 7 | 20 | October 7, 2019 | February 17, 2020 | |
| 8 | 17 | November 2, 2020 | February 22, 2021 | |
| 9 | 15 | October 25, 2021 | February 7, 2022 | |
| 10 | 17 | November 21, 2022 | March 20, 2023 | |
| 11 | 17 | February 5, 2024 | May 27, 2024 | |
Season 1 (2013)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) | |
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| 1 | 1 | "Cool Your Jets" | July 1, 2013 | 1.08[3] | |
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The MY Honor crew welcomes their first group of charter guests: a gaggle of flamboyant fashion photographers who prove to be a boatload of trouble. Kat makes a shocking discovery that forces her into an agonizing decision; should she rat out the guests and ruin the charter, or risk serious consequences by turning a blind-eye? Adrienne chews out Sam for failing to respect her authority, but Sam refuses to back down and the two stews butt heads. | |||||
| 2 | 2 | "It's Not Easy Being Green" | July 8, 2013 | 1.23[4] | |
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The crew enjoys a night out, but Kat enjoys a few too many cocktails. Meanwhile, the new charter guests, a wealthy hypnotist and his friends, come aboard and their special dietary demands tax the crew to the breaking point. After driving Kat and Sam especially hard, the uptight Adrienne agrees to a hypnotherapy session that will hopefully chill her out. | |||||
| 3 | 3 | "Dude, That's a Dude, Dude" | July 15, 2013 | 1.17[5] | |
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Dave celebrates his birthday; Kat and Sam brawl, Sam and C.J. get closer. The guests on the yacht include five single men. | |||||
| 4 | 4 | "Luggage, Luggage Everywhere" | July 22, 2013 | 1.32[6] | |
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In the aftermath of their hook-up the night before, Sam and C.J. are now unsure about the nature of their relationship. After an onboard alarm catches the crew off-guard, Captain Lee comes down hard on Aleks. The new charter guests are friends of Adrienne's, and to nobody's surprise, their annoying behavior makes life difficult for the crew, especially Ben and Sam. When a charter guest is highly inappropriate with Kat, her reaction to it puts her in very hot water with Captain Lee. | |||||
| 5 | 5 | "I'm Living With the Devil" | July 29, 2013 | 1.34[7] | |
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Kat continues to deal with the obnoxious charter guests who have been very inappropriate with her. C.J. tells Sam he has feelings for her, but isn't sure that Sam feels the same way. Adrienne, Kat, and Sam have a heated argument about the division of labor on the boat. With her job on the line, Kat is forced to admit an embarrassing secret to Captain Lee. When the crew gets a night out, Sam sets her sights on a few attractive guys in the bar, but C.J. is having none of it and does whatever he can to derail her flirting. | |||||
| 6 | 6 | "Sleeping With the Enemy" | August 5, 2013 | 1.43[8] | |
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At this point, Kat is completely fed up with Adrienne and begins hatching a plan to switch rooms in order get away from her nemesis. The charter guests throw the crew into a frenzy when they decide at the last minute to have an onboard wedding. Ben's temperamental moodiness is starting to rub some of his fellow crewmates the wrong way. All the romance on the boat is making David very homesick for his fiancée Trevor -- and the time apart is making David question whether yachting is the life for him. Adrienne is feeling ostracized by her crewmates, and it's taking its toll -- will she make it, or is she on the verge of breaking down? | |||||
| 7 | 7 | "Naughty Yachties" | August 12, 2013 | 1.40[9] | |
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Because of an unexpected charter cancellation the crew is left to their own devices for a few days. Unfortunately, Captain Lee has his own plans about how those days should be spent. When the captain sets up a surprise fire drill, Aleks takes the heat for the ill-prepared crew. One night the crew enjoys a nice beachside dinner off the yacht, but the boisterous shenanigans of a few leave Eddie and David fuming. Much to Kat's chagrin, Adrienne and Ben seem to be getting very close, and when Kat puts her feelings out there for Ben to see, she alienates him even more. And when she launches a drunken rebellion against the Captain, it may very well cost her job. | |||||
| 8 | 8 | "There's a New Captain in Town" | August 19, 2013 | 1.55[10] | |
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C.J.'s a rebel without a clue, and everyone's starting to take notice. When he outwardly defies both Aleks and Lee, he must suffer the consequences. Kat tries to figure out exactly where she stands with Ben, but Ben has a serious issue with the amount Kat drinks. Despite her better judgment, Sam devises a plan to spend some alone time with C.J. while the rest of the crew toils. The secret rendezvous blows up in their faces, threatening to destroy close friendships and leaving their jobs hanging in the balance. | |||||
| 9 | 9 | "Land Ahoy... Finally" | August 26, 2013 | 1.75[11] | |
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It's the crew's final charter, and they're sea weary and ready for the charter season to end, but their spirits pick up when a group of fun and energetic female charter guests come aboard with energy to spare. Adrienne's overly friendly, overtly flirty attitude toward the guests causes the rest of the crew to mock her mercilessly. The shocking, unexpected departure of one of the crewmembers leaves the staff reeling, but with one last charter ahead they'll need to put their egos aside and work together to make this a smooth trip. After butting heads with nearly every person on-board, Adrienne finally reaches her breaking point. | |||||
| 10 | 10 | "Reunion" | September 2, 2013 | 1.24[12] | |
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Hosted by Bravo’s Andy Cohen, the reunion brings Adrienne Gang, Aleks Taldykin, Ben Robinson, C.J. Lebeau, David Bradberry, Eddie Lucas, Kat Held, and Sam Orme to discuss some of the most talked about antics of the first season. Captain Lee also joins the crew to give his perspective on this season’s charters. | |||||
| 11 | 11 | "The Crew Tells All" | September 9, 2013 | 0.91[13] | |
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Lost footage from the first season is revealed with never-before-seen cast interviews. Get a closer look at the outrageous hijinks of the charter guests and crew with Below Deck’s “The Crew Tells All.” | |||||
Season 2 (2014)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) | |
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| 12 | 1 | "Shut Your Porthole!" | August 12, 2014 | 1.06[14] | |
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Tempers flare on deck as the crew hustles to prepare the boat for their first group of charter guests, a larger-than-life group of fun-loving southerners. A rowdy, randy charter guest wants to get very friendly with new deckhand, Andrew. Meanwhile, sparks fly as new crewmembers Kelley and Jennice get extra flirty in their co-ed bunk, and a rookie mistake leads the crew to believe that one of their own may be a liability. | |||||
| 13 | 2 | "Hex on the Beach" | August 19, 2014 | 0.85[15] | |
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Kate grows increasingly unhappy with Kat’s bad attitude and constant complaining, but is Kat acting out because she fears Kate and Ben are getting just a little too close? Andrew hopes to make amends for his mistakes by giving the female guests a special performance on the skydeck. As the crew enjoys a boozy night out at a beach bar, they probe for details about Kat and Amy’s tense history until a frightening accident brings the night to a sudden halt. | |||||
| 14 | 3 | "Mojitos Mo' Problems" | August 26, 2014 | 0.89[16] | |
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Kate is annoyed by the new charter guests and their ongoing demands for special attention. Andrew makes a stunning admission to Captain Lee that affects the entire crew. Kelley and Jennice wrestle with their feelings for one another. | |||||
| 15 | 4 | "Charter Guest Soulmate" | September 2, 2014 | 0.96[17] | |
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With some of his crew furious about the distribution of tip money, Captain Lee has to make a decision about how to handle Andrew. Stunned by an unexpected critique, Kate jeopardizes the whole charter, and her yachting career, when she takes matters into her own hands. | |||||
| 16 | 5 | "Bitchy Resting Face" | September 9, 2014 | 1.14[18] | |
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The MY Ohana crew struggles to pull off an elaborate and elegant "White Party" for their charter guests, but they’re very worried the combined fury of an angry Mother Nature and an even angrier Kate may ruin everything. | |||||
| 17 | 6 | "Strains, Stains and a Big Pain" | September 16, 2014 | 1.23[19] | |
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A night of fun turns sour when Kelley confronts some fellow yachties who insult Amy and Jennice. Ben and Kate struggle to accommodate a returning charter guest and her outspoken, rambunctious family. While accompanying the guests to a beach bar, Kat is blindsided by a surprise visit from her former Chief Steward Adrienne Gang. | |||||
| 18 | 7 | "She'd Better Not Be Staying" | September 23, 2014 | 1.08[20] | |
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The MY Ohana crew is very unhappy to learn Adrienne will be coming onboard as a guest, and when she blows the lid off the lingering tension between Kat and Amy, the boat erupts in total chaos. Kelley and Jennice’s awkward tension is becoming noticeable to their crewmates, and Amy feels isolated when Kat and Kate turn against her. | |||||
| 19 | 8 | "New Kid on the Dock" | September 30, 2014 | 1.13[21] | |
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Everybody is happy when the new deckhand, Logan Reese, finally arrives -- and once the stews size him up, the fight for his attention is on. Amy has to call for back up when she’s left alone on late-night service with a throng of hard-partying guests. Meanwhile, a startling accident at the dock makes Captain Lee wary of his own crew. The crew celebrates Kelley’s birthday with a wild night out and romance is in the air once they all return to the boat. | |||||
| 20 | 9 | "You're Grounded" | October 7, 2014 | 1.19[22] | |
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After a night of partying, the MY Ohana crew has to prepare for a new group of charter guests. A bad decision by Kate puts Amy and Ben in a bind as they struggle to create a special birthday celebration for a charter guest. Kelley and Jennice make a definitive decision about their relationship. | |||||
| 21 | 10 | "Premature Corkulation" | October 14, 2014 | 1.13[23] | |
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Kelley asks Jennice out on a date, and it doesn’t exactly go according to plan. The new charter guests turn the MY Ohana sky deck into a stock trading floor and Logan turns on the charm towards the primary guest’s model girlfriend. | |||||
| 22 | 11 | "Dry Land, Damp Eyes" | October 21, 2014 | 1.43[24] | |
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Tensions within Ohana's crew reach their boiling point as they prepare for the season's final charter and the return of former charter guest Dean, who was the recipient of Kate’s infamous "Penis Blanket" fury. After Amy drops the ball on dinner service, Kate forcefully steps in to take charge and her efforts to make the final night of the charter perfect depend on her whole team pulling together. Once the MY Ohana returns to port for the last time, the crew says their final goodbyes and the tears flow as Kelley and Jennice decide the future of their relationship. | |||||
| 23 | 12 | "The Crew Tells All" | October 28, 2014 | 0.83[25] | |
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The MY Ohana crew share their opinions about what they really think of each other, their jobs, and the boat they called home with never before seen cast interviews and footage. As Amy musters up the courage to reveal the crew crush she’s been hiding all season long, the deckhands reminisce about the disarray of the yacht and the constant fixes that kept them in a job. | |||||
| 24 | 13 | "Reunion" | November 4, 2014 | 0.98[26] | |
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Andy Cohen plays host to the crew of MY Ohana as Captain Lee Rosbach, Chief Stew Kate Chastain, Chef Ben Robinson, Bosun Eddie Lucas, Stews Kat Held and Amy Johnson, Deckhands Kelley Johnson, Jennice Ontiveros, Logan Reese and Andrew Sturby talk about the most outrageous and controversial moments of the season. From the truth behind Kate’s “rocket ship” blanket art, to Andrew’s dismissal from the boat and Kelley and Jennice’s current relationship status, the crew leaves no stone unturned and takes an in-depth look at the past season and answers viewers most burning questions. | |||||
Season 3 (2015)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) | |
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| 25 | 1 | "More Foam, Bosun!" | August 25, 2015 | 1.08[27] | |
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Captain Lee, Kate, Eddie, and Amy are joined by five new crewmembers as they prepare the luxury yacht, Eros, for a new charter season in Abaco, Bahamas. New personalities bring new challenges as the crew welcomes their first charter guests, a hard-partying hotel owner and his friends. With inclement weather ahead, the crew must keep an on-boat "foam party" planned for the charter guests from turning into a wash. | |||||
| 26 | 2 | "Off the Radar" | September 1, 2015 | 1.03[28] | |
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Rocky and Emile are disciplined for their dangerous stunt. Connie gets some terrible news that leaves her future on the boat in jeopardy. Kate soon realizes that there might be too many cooks in the kitchen after her and Chef Leon disagree over the charter guests' final dinner. | |||||
| 27 | 3 | "Pretty Cheeks" | September 8, 2015 | 1.14[29] | |
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The return of Kate’s charter guest soulmate from last season, Dean, keeps the Eros crew on their toes and forces Kate to up her towel-art game. After a pep talk from her Dad, Rocky tries to keep going with her mundane stew tasks while Don tries to make amends with Eddie, but ends up butting heads with his fellow “deckies” instead. The heat in the kitchen flares up when Kate questions chef Leon’s credentials as a yacht chef after he is unable to prepare a traditional Bahamian meal for the guests. After catching an eyeful of Rocky in her thong swimsuit, Don decides to join her in a quick swim, and in doing so, puts his future onboard the yacht in jeopardy. | |||||
| 28 | 4 | "I Don't Date, I Mate" | September 15, 2015 | 1.12[30] | |
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In spite of being a man down with Don’s departure, Eddie and the rest of the deckhands feel relieved and stronger than ever. When primary guest Dean suggests a crew dive contest, the Eros team willingly obliges and Rocky breaks out her beloved mermaid tail to lure Dean and his guests into the sea. Meanwhile, Kate continues to question Leon's yachtie credentials after he tells her he’s worked on a cruise liner. Eddie, on the other hand, has trouble at home and begins to realize that holding a long-distance relationship while working on a yacht can be challenging. As one relationship struggles, another one begins when Emile decides to take Rocky out on an unforgettable date. | |||||
| 29 | 5 | "Dearest Emile" | September 22, 2015 | 1.11[31] | |
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After their less-than-stellar date, Rocky relegates Emile to the friend zone, and he’s not having any of it. Meanwhile, Kate fails to provision a special bottle of tequila for the new charter guests, and it could spell disaster for the tip if she can’t find it in time. A new deckhand arrives and the ladies of Eros all are too happy to have some new eye-candy. Searching for motivation, Rocky finds it in the way of a musical she writes in the laundry room. Eddie’s girlfriend issues are distracting him from his deckie duties, putting him on thin ice with Captain Lee. Tensions between Leon and Kate hit a new high when Leon mistimes a meal and Kate is left to clean up his mess. | |||||
| 30 | 6 | "I’m Ironing the Captain’s Shorts" | September 29, 2015 | 1.12[32] | |
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Connie and Rocky’s whipped cream bikini party leaves a big mess on Eros. Eddie’s long-distance relationship is on the rocks, and his problems are compounded when Dane and the other deckies make a series of stupid mistakes. The charter guests, a group of former sorority sisters escaping their husbands and kids, keep the crew hustling as they relive some college hijinks. Rocky finally gets in the galley to make dinner, and the reviews aren’t great. Meanwhile, Emile gets a discouraging letter from Rocky. | |||||
| 31 | 7 | "Storm's A Comin'" | October 6, 2015 | 1.27[33] | |
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Emile is miffed when Rocky spells out the status of their relationship in a public way. The charter guests, a preppy brother and sister, request an elaborate multi-course tasting menu, but Leon's failure to order provisions in time puts the meal, and the crew's tip, in jeopardy. Dane's professional and personal issues cause his crewmates to become very alarmed. A freak storm creates chaos for the crew and the guests, but the storm brewing between Kate and Leon could be the real disaster. | |||||
| 32 | 8 | "Boom Boom in the Laundry Room" | October 13, 2015 | 1.17[34] | |
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The crew enjoys a day off with an island hideaway, but Dane's drunken behavior leads to a confrontation with Eddie that puts Dane's future on the boat in jeopardy. When the charter guests, founders of a multi-million dollar apparel company, challenge Leon on his meal choices, he has to make a quick fix for the sake of the crew's tip. After witnessing Kate's failed attempts to smooth things out with Leon, Captain Lee issues the crew a stern warning. | |||||
| 33 | 9 | "Fire!" | October 20, 2015 | 1.28[35] | |
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The stews are excited to welcome aboard a family of gorgeous charter guests, to celebrate their dad's 50th birthday. Leon commits a big faux pas by ignoring a guest's request to refrain from serving rabbit for dinner. Connie's deckhand skills impress Eddie and Captain Lee, but Emile is feeling under-appreciated. Eddie begins to question his closeness with Rocky, but there's more at risk than personal relationships when a fire breaks out in the galley putting the whole boat in danger. | |||||
| 34 | 10 | "What Took You So Long?" | October 27, 2015 | 1.46[36] | |
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Captain Lee grills the crew as he tries to find out the cause of the galley fire and the inquiry leads to a contentious dismissal. In a fit of rebellion against Lee’s decision, Rocky takes a dramatic, unauthorized dive off the boat leaving her crew-mates shorthanded and angry. With Captain Lee at his wit’s end due to the ongoing chaos on the boat, his crew have to band together to create a special 50th birthday celebration for their charter guest, but an angry blow-up between Kate and Rocky could spoil the party. Meanwhile, A familiar face stirs things up when he joins the boat. | |||||
| 35 | 11 | "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" | November 3, 2015 | 1.47[37] | |
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The Real Housewives of Atlanta's Cynthia Bailey and Claudia Jordan, along with family and friends board the Eros to celebrate Cynthia’s birthday, but bad weather keeps them stuck at the dock where the crew must work extra hard to pamper their charter guests. Veteran deckhand Dave joins the boat, but his fellow "deckie" Emile proves to be the guests’ favorite eye candy, and the ladies demand his constant attention. Chef Ben's return complicates his relationship with Kate, which quickly affects the rest of the crew dynamic. Meanwhile, Rocky is confused and hurt when she overhears Eddie making multiple derogatory comments about her. | |||||
| 36 | 12 | "Dirty Laundry" | November 10, 2015 | 1.48[38] | |
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As Rocky struggles to maintain her emotional composure as her frustrations with her job and Eddie mount, Eddie learns that Rocky has been following his girlfriend on social media. Ben wows the new charter guests with a massive steakhouse-style dinner, but is frustrated when they are unhappy with his breakfast dishes. Rocky divulges details of her and Eddie’s secret affair to Amy and Emile, but when Emile threatens to confront Eddie the ladies have to keep him under control. | |||||
| 37 | 13 | "Loose Lips Sink Ships" | November 17, 2015 | 1.72[39] | |
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The final dinner of the charter season is imperiled when Ben suffers a severe injury and he’s forced to rely on Rocky for help. Captain Lee talks to Connie about her yachting future while Eddie explodes when he learns Rocky has been telling crewmates about their affair. The crew's celebratory bonfire gets extremely tense when Eddie and Rocky confront one another. Ben and Kate have a serious talk about the nature of their relationship. Kate and Amy marvel over their newfound friendship as the Eros crew part ways after completing a successful charter season. | |||||
| 38 | 14 | "Reunion Part 1" | November 24, 2015 | 1.25[40] | |
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Kate and Amy let Rocky know what they really think of her work ethic (or lack thereof). Eddie opens up about how his personal drama affected his ability to lead the crew, and Emile reveals how he took matters into his own hands after Rocky's rejection. Deckhand Don returns to face the cast for the first time since his sudden resignation, and Captain Lee explains why Chef Leon and his beef cheeks had to go. Tensions rise as Kate is accused of drinking on duty the night of the galley fire. | |||||
| 39 | 15 | "Reunion Part 2" | December 1, 2015 | 1.29[41] | |
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Eddie and Rocky come clean about their laundry room affair. Kate and Ben try to figure out if they have a romantic future together. Meanwhile, Connie explains why she likes Emile better when his mouth stays shut and Captain Lee has a special dose of tough love for two members of the cast. Things get tense when Rocky claims she and Eddie continued their fling even after the end of the charter season. | |||||
Season 4 (2016)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) | |
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| 40 | 1 | "No One Said This Job Was Easy" | September 6, 2016 | 1.41[42] | |
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Veterans Captain Lee, Kate, Ben, and Kelley are joined by five new crewmembers as they prepare the luxury yacht MY Valor for a new charter season. The crew welcomes their first charter guests, a social media-obsessed darling along with her friends. Kate is tasked with breaking in two new junior stewardesses, but when one misses her flight Kate is unsure if she will be able to handle the charter shorthanded. With added pressure of being a first-time bosun under Captain Lee, Kelley has his hands full with his headstrong senior deckhand Trevor. Ben and Kate must find their new middle ground as Ben comes to grips with Kate's new relationship. | |||||
| 41 | 2 | "What Happens in the Hot Tub Stays in the Hot Tub" | September 13, 2016 | 1.37[43] | |
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Tensions continue to mount between Trevor and the rest of the deck team. Kelley starts getting close to a flirty, single charter guests and Kate and Ben clash in the galley. During their first night out, tensions reach a boiling point over Trevor's antics. | |||||
| 42 | 3 | "Hair Models and Filthy Martinis" | September 20, 2016 | 1.11[44] | |
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Kelley makes a decision on how to proceed with Trevor. The new charter guests prove to be a handful with a very pampered poodle. Ben and Kate clash again, while Kelley continues to deal with Trevor's poor attitude. Meanwhile, Kelley gets a call from a loved one and Trevor proves old habits die hard during the crew's second night out. | |||||
| 43 | 4 | "That Tuna is f@#!ed" | September 27, 2016 | 1.44[45] | |
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Trevor faces the wrath of Captain Lee after putting the crew's safety in jeopardy during their night out. Ben stresses over a charter guest with very particular dietary needs. Kelley and Nico both find themselves attracted to the same stew, and Sierra learns just how difficult it can be working with Ben. | |||||
| 44 | 5 | "The Freak Comes Out At Night" | October 4, 2016 | 1.41[46] | |
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Sierra makes a decision following a tense night with Ben. Meanwhile Kelley is challenged with getting through the charter shorthanded. A new crew member joins Valor. Nico takes his pursuit of Emily to new lows but will his romantic endeavors cost him his friendship with Lauren? | |||||
| 45 | 6 | "The One Where the Charter Guests Almost Die" | October 11, 2016 | 1.56[47] | |
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Captain Lee grows increasingly frustrated with Kelley after a series of missteps by the newly minted bosun. Kate is surprised by a visitor that rattles Ben's ego to the core. Kelley steps up his game in his pursuit of Emily. Meanwhile a terrifying boating accident leaves the lives of the charter guests hanging in the balance. | |||||
| 46 | 7 | "Decent Proposal" | October 18, 2016 | 1.52[48] | |
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Kate says goodbye to her girlfriend while Ben makes a heartfelt gesture to a fellow crew member. The stakes are high for the MY Valor crew as they have to prepare the perfect surprise engagement dinner for two of their guests. Captain Lee’s patience begins to wear thin as Kelley loses control of his deck team. Kyle takes his admiration for Sierra to the next level. | |||||
| 47 | 8 | "One Less Fish in the Sea" | October 25, 2016 | 1.31[49] | |
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Kelley is angry with Sierra after he finds out how she treated a member of the deck team. Emily enjoys a night out with Ben while things get very heated between Kate and the exterior crew. Kyle gets his wish and takes Sierra out on a date. | |||||
| 48 | 9 | "The Sea Was Angry" | November 1, 2016 | 1.46[50] | |
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The MY Valor crew welcomes aboard a new group of guests, while Ben and Kate have it out over another miscommunication. Emily is upset after Ben embarrasses her. Nico is unimpressed with Kelley's inability to manage his team, and the safety of the charter guests is in jeopardy, making life miserable for everyone aboard. | |||||
| 49 | 10 | "Bombed by a Care Bear" | November 9, 2016 | 1.27[51] | |
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Sierra loses her cool after Kyle pushes her patience to the limit. Ben's latest galley masterpiece ends up having a near lethal effect on one of the crew. Kyle finds a common bond with one of the charter guests and introduces the crew to a new side of him while Ben and Emily take their relationship to the next level. | |||||
| 50 | 11 | "Bosun Blues" | November 15, 2016 | 1.46[52] | |
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Captain Lee reprimands the crew for damaging a very expensive piece of the boat. Nico confronts Kelley over some long simmering issues. Dean Slover returns for a third charter trip, but will Ben be up to the challenge of catering to Dean and his set of particulars? Kelley's managerial skills are put to the test when Dean throws an unexpected curve ball at him. | |||||
| 51 | 12 | "Bemily" | November 22, 2016 | 1.45[53] | |
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Kelley suffers the repercussions of stranding Dean on an isolated beach. Captain Lee makes a decision regarding the exterior team that shakes Kelley to his core. Kate grows frustrated with Emily's lack of attention to her job. Ben and Emily take their relationship to the next level and Kyle must decide whether or not to tell his girlfriend about his date with Sierra. | |||||
| 52 | 13 | "Waking the Resting Bitch Face" | November 29, 2016 | 1.53[54] | |
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Kate's patience grows increasingly thin with Emily and Sierra's work ethic. Sierra and Kelley have heated words. Kelley acclimates to life onboard with a new senior deckhand and Lauren and Nico grow tired of Kate's manipulative ways. | |||||
| 53 | 14 | "50 Shades of Ben" | December 6, 2016 | 1.42[55] | |
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Sierra spirals out of control. Emily questions if Ben is truly "just friends" with Kate. Kyle makes Ashley a very attractive offer. Kate sits Nico and Lauren down for a one-on-one chat and Ben crosses a line with Kate that changes the dynamic of their friendship forever. | |||||
Season 5 (2017)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) | |
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| 54 | 1 | "The 1 Percenters" | September 5, 2017 | 1.31[56] | |
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Captain Lee and his returning crew, Kate and Nico, are joined by six new crew members as they embark on a new charter season in St. Martin aboard the luxury yacht Valor. Kate and Nico have their hands full as they are charged with training a few new and inexperienced crew members before the first charter of the season. Meanwhile, Nico is dealing with a personal tragedy that's affecting him more than he's let on. | |||||
| 55 | 2 | "It Ain't Easy Being Green" | September 12, 2017 | 0.97[57] | |
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Tension is high as Kate and Nico continue to struggle operating with a crew of newbies. New personalities bring new challenges as the crew welcomes their first charter guests -- a group of self-proclaimed "adrenaline junkies." Mistakes continue to follow the crew and Captain Lee finds himself having to get more involved in troubleshooting the problems. Meanwhile, Brianna becomes the object of everyone's affection and later during their first night out, the alcohol flow reveals some of the crew's true colors and romantic intentions. | |||||
| 56 | 3 | "Jesus Saves" | September 19, 2017 | 1.25[58] | |
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Chris Brown's decision to nap during work hours finds him in the crosshairs with Captain Lee. Kate puts her stews through 101 training to get them ready for their next charter. The new guests prove to be a handful with indestructible livers and put the stews' new training to the test. Kate meets a cute sailor she nicknames Jesus and has a midnight rendezvous on his boat during charter. Matt faces his first challenge of the season with sushi dinner and a tequila pairing while Bruno steps up to the plate by dressing down in his skivvies to impress the guests. | |||||
| 57 | 4 | "Kate Goes to Church" | September 26, 2017 | 1.16[59] | |
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During their night off, Jesus and Kate get to know each other while Chris Brown makes a pass at Brianna. Nico deals with the stress of the boat on the three-month anniversary of the passing of his younger brother. Meanwhile, a group of eight fun charter guests arrive ready to party down which proves a challenge for Kate and the interior. Matt makes a move on Brianna while Nico's wandering eye might end up getting him in trouble with his girlfriend back home. Nico and the exterior make a disastrous mistake during un-docking. | |||||
| 58 | 5 | "Cool Beans" | October 3, 2017 | 1.25[60] | |
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Captain Lee makes a decision regarding the crew's re-configuration that rocks the team to its core. Matt's date with Brianna has an unexpected outcome when they mistakenly arrive at a nude beach. Jen grows weary with the unfair treatment within the interior. Kate plans an anniversary surprise for the charter guests that fizzles. Meanwhile, criticism from the charter guests sends Matt spiraling. | |||||
| 59 | 6 | "100 Feet From Catastrophe" | October 10, 2017 | 1.36[61] | |
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Nico is pushed to his breaking point under the leadership of newly minted bosun EJ. Matt continues to unravel after his disastrous date with Brianna, which causes problems for Kate. Captain Lee makes a staffing decision regarding the overcrowded crew of MY Valor. Jen feels under-appreciated in her department, which causes strife with Brianna. Meanwhile, tension between EJ and Nico rises to an all-time high. | |||||
| 60 | 7 | "Blindsided" | October 17, 2017 | 1.34[62] | |
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Leigh Anne Tuohy, the inspiration for Sandra Bullock's character in The Blind Side, and her friends prove to be a challenge for Matt's culinary skills. Nico settles into life as the number two on deck but questions if he has the longevity to stick out the season. Jen tries to impress Kate but fails to adhere to the yacht dress code. EJ takes command of the exterior with consequences. Matt reconnects with someone from his past while Kate reprimands Jen and pushes her to the breaking point. | |||||
| 61 | 8 | "Under Cover Boss" | October 24, 2017 | 1.28[63] | |
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Nico and Brianna grow closer despite Nico's girlfriend back in Chicago. Unexpected news sends Matt into an alcohol-fueled day off. Baker takes the offensive in her friendship with EJ. Kate challenges Jen and Brianna to a stewardess speed test which has unexpected consequences. | |||||
| 62 | 9 | "Hot Mess Express" | October 31, 2017 | 1.20[64] | |
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Captain Lee, Kate, Nico and Matt have their hands full when eight big personalities from Texas come on board. Matt attempts to step up his cooking game, even though the alcohol-fueled guests may not notice. Bruno decides to help the interior, only to discover how unorganized they are. Nico attempts to show Captain Lee he's better bosun material than EJ, but a beach picnic might prove too much for him to handle. Meanwhile, Kate attempts to protect Jen from some very handsy guests. | |||||
| 63 | 10 | "King Come-On-I-Wanna-Lay-Ya" | November 7, 2017 | 1.30[65] | |
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Unexpected weather conditions force Captain Lee to make some tough choices regarding the charter. An accident puts Nico in jeopardy of finishing out the rest of the charter season. Meanwhile, Kate is forced to leave her stews behind as she attempts to entertain the guests who are none too pleased to be landlocked. Without Kate on board, old rivalries resume as Bri grows weary of Jen's slack behavior. Matt is back in hot water with another vocal restaurant owner on charter. Bruno tries to show Kate up with his knowledge of guest relations, but learns that there's no competing with Kate's three stripes. | |||||
| 64 | 11 | "Only Doing It for the Money" | November 14, 2017 | 1.39[66] | |
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Captain Lee has a special guest come aboard and the crew gets to see a different side to their fearless leader. Meanwhile, a familiar face from the past surprises the MY Valor crew and immediately has eyes for Jen. An all-female charter, who love Jesus and cocktails, proves to be a handful for Kate and Captain Lee. As Matt continues to struggle in the galley, Captain Lee takes action to prevent further embarrassment. | |||||
| 65 | 12 | "55 and Lovin' It" | November 21, 2017 | 1.30[67] | |
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Captain Lee tests Matt as he removes his "sous-chef" Bruno from the galley, and joins the women for dinner. Jen feels defeated as her and Kate's working relationship deteriorates. Kyle and Jen grow closer as she finally has a friend she can lean on, but Kyle has ulterior motives. Nico is conflicted as his feelings for his ex-girlfriend and Brianna continue to grow. Jen reaches her breaking point and things turn physical after a dinner gone sour. | |||||
| 66 | 13 | "The One Where Jen Loses Her Mind" | November 28, 2017 | 1.46[68] | |
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Previous guest and finance wizard Timothy Sykes is back and once again can't live without his WiFi. Kate and Captain Lee know the high expectations that are required for a guest of this magnitude and they are feeling the pressure on this last charter of the season. Jen is under intense scrutiny after she has upset the entire crew, and most importantly her boss Kate who puts her through the wringer on this last charter. Meanwhile, Nico struggles to make a decision about his relationship. Kate helps Matt plan the dinners to finish the charter season on a high note. | |||||
| 67 | 14 | "The Champagne Campaign" | December 5, 2017 | 1.56[69] | |
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It's the final night of the charter season and tensions within the crew of MY Valor are running high. All departments are working overtime as return charter guest Timothy Sykes micromanages the crew to execute the perfect surprise for his guests on board. In the wake of her explosive fight with the crew, Jen attempts to be on her best behavior. Nico gathers the courage to end things with Brianna, while Jen makes a final attempt to mend things with Kate. | |||||
| 68 | 15 | "Reunion" | December 12, 2017 | 0.90[70] | |
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Shown on Watch What Happens Live! with Andy Cohen | |||||
Season 6 (2018–19)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title [71] | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) | |
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| 69 | 1 | "We're Not in the Caribbean Anymore" | October 2, 2018 | 1.27[72] | |
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Captain Lee and chief stew Kate welcome seven new crewmembers aboard luxury MY Seanna, as they travel outside the Caribbean for the first time ever to explore the tropical waters of Tahiti. Kate has high hopes for her experienced interior crew while bosun Chandler finds his hands full training a fisherwoman-turned-third deckhand. Neither department is prepared for the return of legendary charter guest Foam Party Steve. | |||||
| 70 | 2 | "Foam, Party of One" | October 9, 2018 | 1.21[73] | |
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As Captain Lee and the crew of MY Seanna continue to cater to Steve’s unpredictable antics, Chandler struggles to find his footing with Captain Lee and his deck team. Meanwhile, the interior unveils some of their cracks during a busy dinner service. Later, as the crew celebrates their first night in Tahiti, Ashton proves to be a ladies' man and Chandler is pushed to his limit after an explosive encounter with Rhylee. | |||||
| 71 | 3 | "I'm Also a Boat Captain!" | October 16, 2018 | 1.22[74] | |
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Rhylee's outburst with Chandler puts her at odds with the entire deck team. Meanwhile, Kate and Josiah comfort an emotionally broken Caroline after she receives some devastating news from back home. Captain Lee and the entire crew of MY Seanna have their work cut out for them when a returning disgruntled charter guest arrives. | |||||
| 72 | 4 | "Bitch in Charge" | October 23, 2018 | 1.39[75] | |
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Captain Lee worries that Chandler is mismanaging his deck team after hearing some unsettling news. Ross confronts Rhylee after she oversteps her boundaries. Meanwhile, Caroline feels left out and vents her frustrations to Kate. The crew of MY Seanna suspect a blossoming romance and later Caroline overhears a conversation that sends her into an emotional whirlwind. | |||||
| 73 | 5 | "Naked Smoothies" | October 30, 2018 | 1.39[76] | |
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Rhylee struggles to keep her attitude in check as she and Chandler continue to be at odds. The crew welcome aboard a group of social media-obsessed Silicon Valley investors. Later, Caroline wakes up with a mysterious foot injury and has difficulty pulling her weight on charter while Kate struggles to cater to the charter guest's odd and often naked behavior. | |||||
| 74 | 6 | "Get Better or Go Home" | November 6, 2018 | 1.32[77] | |
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As Chandler’s decision-making frustrates the deck crew, Rhylee and Ashton grow desperate for a change of bosun. The charter guests overcome their fears by swimming with some scary ocean predators. Later, as Ashton makes on move on Rhylee after a wild night, Kate tells Caroline her foot needs to heal or she’ll have to go home. When the mistakes keep piling up for Chandler, Captain Lee decides to confront him in a sit down. | |||||
| 75 | 7 | "New Kids on the Dock" | November 13, 2018 | 1.35[78] | |
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The crew welcomes aboard their largest group of charter guests yet, including two young children, posing new challenges for everyone. While Chef Adrian jumps through hoops to please all their preferences, Chandler tries to redeem himself with Captain Lee. After being banished to the guest cabins with her injuries, Caroline struggles to find her place back with the interior, but her sour mood pushes Adrian to snap. | |||||
| 76 | 8 | "Flesh Wounds Are Not Five Star" | November 20, 2018 | 1.40[79] | |
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Chandler is left at odds with Captain Lee and the entire deck team when an oversight leaves the charter guests stranded at an off-boat excursion without basic amenities. While Kate and Adrian pull out all the stops to deliver on a traditional beachfront pig roast luau, its success is threatened when a guest is injured due to Chandler’s oversight. Caroline struggles to keep up with the demands of the charter, leaving her frazzled, frantic and prone to more errors. Following the calamitous charter, Captain Lee calls Kate and Chandler to the wheelhouse, ready to implement necessary changes to the team. | |||||
| 77 | 9 | "Insult to Injury" | November 27, 2018 | 1.67[80] | |
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Captain Lee comes to a decision about restructuring the deck team. Meanwhile, Caroline is pushed to make her own decision regarding her place on MY Seanna. During a crew night out, Ashton proves to be a ladies’ man with the locals, while Rhylee ruffles some feathers with Adrian. Captain Lee confronts Kate about a sensitive situation and a reconfigured crew welcomes their highest-profile charter guests yet. | |||||
| 78 | 10 | "Man Overboard" | December 4, 2018 | 1.81[81] | |
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MY Seanna struggles to pull off a successful charter on the heels of dramatic exits from crew members Chandler and Caroline. Tensions rise as newly appointed bosun Ross finds himself at odds with an easily riled Rhylee. When replacements Tyler and Laura join the crew, the ship is turned upside down. While Kate and Josiah adjust to their new stew’s critical disposition, Adrian and Ashton both compete for her undivided attention. As their sixth charter begins, a shocking accident threatens the life of one of the deckhands. | |||||
| 79 | 11 | "Let Them Eat Chicken!" | December 11, 2018 | 2.11[82] | |
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The aftermath of Ashton's accident has the entire crew shaken up, especially Captain Lee. While the deck crew is on edge with a man down, Laura struggles to fall in line with her third stew role and her boss, Kate. Later, Adrian's decision to make comforting food for the guests suddenly backfires. | |||||
| 80 | 12 | "Check Yourself!" | December 18, 2018 | 1.64[83] | |
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Adrian is confused by Laura's flirtatious advances after she crashes with Ashton in the crow's nest. Meanwhile, Rhylee gets fired up when Ross tells Tyler he'd be doing him a favor by hooking up with her. As the crew wonders whether a charter guest is a member of the mob, Laura feels mistreated by Kate, leading to a screaming match during dinner service. | |||||
| 81 | 13 | "I Said I Got It!" | January 8, 2019 | 1.45[84] | |
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Kate deals with Laura’s insubordination after being told to “check” herself. Ross is at his wit's end with Rhylee’s attitude after she confronts him once again about feeling like the low man on the totem pole. Meanwhile, Adrian tries to evade a romantic pursuit from a charter guest and Ashton leads the crew in a musical performance for the guests. Rhylee’s feelings for Tyler grow stronger while Ashton and Laura’s relationship is tested after a night out in Tahiti. | |||||
| 82 | 14 | "All that Glitters Isn't Gold" | January 15, 2019 | 0.53[85] | |
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The crew's wild evening out prompts a passionate, late-night tryst for Rhylee and Tyler, but there's trouble in paradise for Ashton and Laura. As the team's eighth charter begins, childhood insecurities resurface for Josiah when returning guest Charley and his friends remind him of bullies he faced while coming out. Meanwhile, Kate, Chef Adrian, and the interior team struggle to keep up with the countless demands of the drink-loving, ever-hungry, highly critical guests. | |||||
| 83 | 15 | "Shame Cocoon" | January 22, 2019 | 1.61[86] | |
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Tyler asks out Rhylee on a date only to find out they have different plans for "their" future. Meanwhile, Ashton and Laura's relationship grows stronger after their initial hiccups. The MY Seanna crew welcomes the final charter, who look easy on paper but prove to be tough clients. While drama unfolds between the charter guests, a spoiled primary guest tests Kate's limits. | |||||
| 84 | 16 | "Au Revoir!" | January 29, 2019 | 1.69[87] | |
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Adrian's plan for a centerpiece filled with living sea creatures is nixed by Kate, leaving him frustrated. Rhylee feels awkward around Tyler, while Laura and Ashton make plans for the future. Kate forgets the primary's birthday, causing the entire crew to scramble. Ross hopes to reconnect with his son's mother while Laura confronts Adrian over his inappropriate comments. | |||||
| 85 | 17 | "Reunion" | February 5, 2019 | 1.24[88] | |
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Andy gathers the crew of MY Seanna to discuss the season. | |||||
Season 7 (2019–20)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title [89] | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) | |
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| 86 | 1 | "Man Down!" | October 7, 2019 | 1.41[90] | |
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Captain Lee and his returning crew, Kate and Ashton, are joined by six new crew members aboard luxury yacht MY Valor, as they travel to South East Asia to explore the exotic waters of Thailand. Kate faces challenges with new chef, Kevin, as first time bosun Ashton tries to maneuver his way around managing a crew of his own. Kevin stresses about preparing a high stakes charter guest dinner and the added pressure seems to be too much for him to stomach. | |||||
| 87 | 2 | "The Proposal" | October 14, 2019 | 1.38[91] | |
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The crew pulls off a once-in-a-lifetime surprise dinner for the primary guests, but Kevin is left with doubts about Kate's standard of service. During a night out, Courtney is less than impressed with the behavior of her fellow crew members. Brian makes a mistake with major consequences and Ashton crosses a line with a junior member of his crew. | |||||
| 88 | 3 | "Weekend at Brandy's" | October 21, 2019 | 1.43[92] | |
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Last year's primary guests Helen Hoey and Richard Fiore return, but this time it's their friends who take center stage. Kevin confronts Simone over a lackluster service experience. Abbi continues to struggle with consequences looming. Kevin scrambles to put together a seafood extravaganza, while Captain Lee is left less than impressed with dinner. | |||||
| 89 | 4 | "Weekend at Brandy's II" | October 28, 2019 | 1.50[93] | |
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Charter guest Brandy continues to stress the entire crew with her intoxicated shenanigans, culminating in an emergency beach rescue. Brian is dared to swap his favorite shirt with a bartender right off his back. Brian wears the bartender’s small sailor shirt all night, even flirting in it. In the end, the two swap their shirts back. When Brian breaks an expensive piece of equipment, Ashton begins to see cracks in his deck team. Meanwhile, Tanner gets stood up for a date with another crew member, and Kevin manages to insult Captain Lee two different ways in a single evening. Finally, Ashton tries to plant some seeds with Courtney but they fail to grow. | |||||
| 90 | 5 | "Magic Ashton" | November 4, 2019 | 1.53[94] | |
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After a dissatisfying meal last charter, Kevin pulls out all the shots with a ten-course tasting menu to impress Lee. A charter group of thirsty single women arrive and request a provocative show. As Tanner becomes ill with a stomach sickness, Brian bumps heads with Ashton. When frustrations run high on the deck team, Ashton attempts to reel in a checked-out Abbi, but her impulses run wild. | |||||
| 91 | 6 | "Penis Ravine*" | November 11, 2019 | 1.43[95] | |
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The crew deals with the fallout of Abbi's impulsive decision to leave the boat. Tanner tries, and fails, to work through a serious stomach sickness. Meanwhile, Kevin continues his redemption tour with a risky dinner menu choice, and Simone begins to feel frustrated with the lack of opportunities on board. As Brian and Courtney's romance begins to bloom, Ashton tries to blow off some steam by testing his flirtation skills with not one, but two women on the crew's night out. | |||||
| 92 | 7 | "Smashton" | November 18, 2019 | 1.55[96] | |
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Florida State University-alumni charter guests arrive single and more than ready to mingle with the crew. Meanwhile, Simone is out of her element working on service and becomes distracted by her new crush. After being displeased with service, Kevin takes matters into his own hands, undermining Kate. Courtney grows closer to Brian as she tends to his wounded knee and Lee announces Abbi's replacement, in time to help revive his deck team much to the chagrin of Ashton. | |||||
| 93 | 8 | "A Recipe for Disaster" | November 25, 2019 | 1.49[97] | |
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The new deckhand arrives just in time as Brian's injured knee worsens. Ashton tries to ingratiate the new teammate with the deck crew, but his efforts are wasted after an explosive crew night out. Kate and Kevin battle over the control of meal service. When a charter guest is inappropriate toward Simone, Kate is forced to confront the issue head on. | |||||
| 94 | 9 | "12 Seconds in Heaven" | December 2, 2019 | 1.66[98] | |
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Rhylee jeopardizes her job and relationships with the crew after a dramatic first night out. Tanner gossips about his relationship with Simone as things heat up between them. Still sidelined by his leg injury, Brian gets sent to the hospital by Captain Lee leaving his future on the line. Simone finally confronts Kate about her job duties as second stew. | |||||
| 95 | 10 | "Everyone Hates Kate" | December 9, 2019 | 1.69[99] | |
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The crew bonds over a trip to an elephant sanctuary, but Kate's attitude pushes the others to the brink. A day off at the beach club has Courtney protective over Brian. After being put in her place by Kate, Simone deals with more fires when she learns Tanner has been gossiping about their relationship. The rest of the deck crew realizes they can't trust Rhylee with information. Captain Lee witnesses firsthand the major dysfunction of his crew after they come home from a day of drinking. | |||||
| 96 | 11 | "I'm Sorry You Feel That Way" | December 16, 2019 | 1.68[100] | |
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Tanner gives Simone mixed signals by telling her that he just wants to keep things casual, while Ashton tries to squeeze his beef with Kate after their heated argument the night before. Kate promotes Courtney to second stew after being called out by Simone last charter. The crew rallies to redeem themselves for returning charter guests Master Pearson and Lady Tiernan but a broken extractor fan in the galley and rough seas threaten to ruin the trip for everyone. | |||||
| 97 | 12 | "Yacht-Pocalypse Now" | December 23, 2019 | 1.39[101] | |
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The crew tries to redeem themselves with returning charter guests after Ashton cancels a beach picnic which throws the entire boat into complete chaos. Rhylee and Ashton continue to butt heads while Tanner and Simone contemplate their relationship. Brian takes Courtney out on a date and is surprised by her reaction. The entire crew goes out to Patong for an explosive night out. After an intense night of drinking, emotions reach a new high causing Kate to make a dramatic decision. | |||||
| 98 | 13 | "Exodus" | December 30, 2019 | 1.72[102] | |
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The crew including Captain Lee are shocked to wake up and hear the shocking news that Kate quit. In Kate's absence, Simone and Courtney struggle to maintain order in the interior. Ashton doesn't remember his actions from the night before and has to confess to Lee that he is the reason Kate is gone. Meanwhile, Tanner is surprised to learn that he and Kate kissed. Kevin is sent spiraling when a charter guest, Justine, who is also a professional Chef, threatens to keep a close eye on him. Charter guest drama ensues when the primary's cousin, Jamie, refuses to share her guest cabin. | |||||
| 99 | 14 | "Witch-Hunt" | January 6, 2020 | 1.58[103] | |
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Kevin spirals out in response to charter guest, and professional chef, Justine telling him to "step it up." Much to Ashton's dismay, Kate returns and interferes in the deck team's drama. Simone sets out to become a better Second Stew with or without Kate's help. Ashton is dragged into a photoshoot with the guests and flirts with a charter guest, Molly. The deck crew's frustrations with Rhylee reach an all time high, forcing Captain Lee to consider a drastic change. | |||||
| - | - | "Watch What Happens Live!: Below Deck 100th Episode" | January 6, 2020 | 0.89[104] | |
| 100 | 15 | "Public Displays of Affection" | January 13, 2020 | 1.71[105] | |
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Former "The Real Housewife of Orange County," housewife Alexis Bellino, and new beau come aboard MY Valor to celebrate her recent divorce. After the deck team deals with major issues, Lee comes to a decision about Rhylee's future, forcing Ashton to change his management style. Ashton decides to blow off steam inviting unexpected guests to join on a crew night out. Kate invites Tanner for a sleepover, while a fight sparks between Brian and Courtney after he sends her a questionable text about their relationship. Kevin throws out his back in the galley and Lee is concerned that they might be down a chef. | |||||
| 101 | 16 | "The Scorpion Queen" | January 20, 2020 | 1.72[106] | |
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Tanner and Kate's flirtations become more obvious to the crew which leads Simone to lose all respect for the two when she finds out they've already kissed. Pulling up to the marina, Kate sees the first yacht she ever worked on as a stewardess, causing her to question her future in yachting. Rhylee continues to feel ostracized by the deck crew that tried to get her fired and her fuse becomes shorter and shorter. After a short-lived reconciliation, Brian and Courtney are on the outs again following a major argument at the Chillva Night Market that causes a giant rift in the crew. With arguments continuing back at Valor, Captain Lee promises there will be hell to pay in the morning. | |||||
| 102 | 17 | "Let Them Eat Penis Cake!" | January 27, 2020 | 1.74[107] | |
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Captain Lee calls an all staff meeting to address the previous night's debauchery and gives the crew an ultimatum. Brian refuses to apologize for his behavior at the night market and tells Courtney he is "fed up," causing their relationship to be in turmoil once again. Kate's patience is tested when the primary for Charter 9, Jemele Hill. a former Sports journalist for ESPN, wants the charter ran her way. Kevin and Kate butt heads during preparations for their final beach picnic, and when Kate takes matters into her own hands, she seeks out revenge on Kevin by any means necessary. Kevin takes great pride in making a penis cake for the primary's bachelorette party. Kate seizes an opportunity to strike revenge on an old foe. | |||||
| 103 | 18 | "Big Girls, Do Cry" | February 3, 2020 | 1.75[108] | |
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Putting the final charter at risk, Kate sets Kevin up for failure by allowing him to present the primary's requested erotic cake knowing she already went to bed. Captain Lee arranges a Full Moon Party on a private beach for the crew's final night. While Courtney and Brian try to resolve their issues, Tanner makes his final attempt at wooing Kate. Kevin confronts Kate before the crew departs MY Valor for good. | |||||
| 104 | 19 | "Reunion Part 1" | February 10, 2020 | 1.59[109] | |
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In Part One, Andy sits down with Captain Lee and the MY Valor crew to discuss Season 7's burning issues. Simone questions Kate's management style, Chef Kevin comes clean and the crew spill the tea on a season's worth of steamy boat-mances. | |||||
| 105 | 20 | "Reunion Part 2" | February 17, 2020 | 1.20[110] | |
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In Part Two Andy rejoins the MY Valor crew to go deep discussing Ashton and Kate's terrifying fight in the van, dysfunctional crew dynamic and Rhylee's frustrations with the deckhands. Captain Lee is pushed to the limit, and the crew questions his reaction. | |||||
- Episode 6 is listed as "Come Sail Away" for some TV provider listings
Season 8 (2020–21)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title [111] | Original air date [112] | U.S. viewers (millions) | |
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| 106 | 1 | "There's No Place Like Home" | November 2, 2020 | 1.20[113] | |
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Captain Lee returns to the Caribbean aboard M/Y My Seanna with a brand-new crew and one familiar face, but a critical injury sends Lee to the hospital and puts the fate of the charter season in question. | |||||
| 107 | 2 | "There's No Crying in Yachting" | November 9, 2020 | 1.40[114] | |
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Shane struggles to adapt to unforeseen responsibilities on deck; Izzy begins to question her dream of being at sea; Rachel lets her emotions get the best of her; Francesca loses her composure in front of Captain Lee. | |||||
| 108 | 3 | "Max and Dax's Excellent Adventure" | November 16, 2020 | 1.46[115] | |
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Ready to let loose in the Caribbean, James instead finds himself disappointed on the first night out; My Seanna welcomes a new crew member; Izzy makes a surprising decision; Francesca comes to grips with the ramifications of her emotional outburst. | |||||
| 109 | 4 | "Do Not Disturb" | November 23, 2020 | 1.37[116] | |
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Eddie starts to fell the pressure; James struggles to connect with his crew mates; Captain Lee is forced to level with the crew after a series of dangerous mishaps; Shane's repeated follies push Eddie over the edge. | |||||
| 110 | 5 | "Champagne Wishes and Caviar Screams" | November 30, 2020 | 1.38[117] | |
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Shane tries to redeem himself after getting caught sleeping on the job; Ashling excels in her duties, as Elizabeth suffers the scrutiny of Francesca; Rachel is excited to finally have refined guests on board, but things are not always as they seem. | |||||
| 111 | 6 | "Just Another Day in Paradise" | December 7, 2020 | 1.47[118] | |
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The primary's 50th birthday dinner teeters on the edge of disaster after a caviar mishap; Rachel finds herself embroiled in interior drama; as Shane's career hangs on by a thread, Francesca's frustrations with Elizabeth build. | |||||
| 112 | 7 | "Runaway Chef" | December 14, 2020 | 1.55[119] | |
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Following Captain Lee and Shane's conversation, the deck team must deal with the fallout; Rachel struggles with her long-distance relationship; James and Elizabeth's attraction to each other becomes obvious. | |||||
| 113 | 8 | "No Way Rosé" | December 21, 2020 | 1.61[120] | |
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A new face joins the crew as the repercussions of Rachel's decision cause uncertainty; Elizabeth gets encouragement from her crew members; Captain Lee steps in after Eddie is put into a precarious situation. | |||||
| 114 | 9 | "The Devil You Know" | December 28, 2020 | 1.56[121] | |
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Rachel attempts to regain Captain Lee's trust; a demotion within the interior department sparks controversy; Francesca feels lonely; bonds on board grow stronger than ever as a romance heats up between Elizabeth and James. | |||||
| 115 | 10 | "Steamy Vibes" | January 4, 2021 | 1.56[122] | |
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Elizabeth struggles to keep her budding relationship under wraps; James finds himself at the center of the rumor mill; Izzy feels sick; when a drunk charter guest crosses the line and defies Capt. Lee, the captain is forced to lay down the law. | |||||
| 116 | 11 | "Blood in the Water" | January 11, 2021 | 1.60[123] | |
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Izzy must play musical bunks; Izzy's condition worsens and she's put into quarantine; Captain Lee grants the crew a relaxing day off at a resort, only for them to be mortified by Rachel's erratic actions. | |||||
| 117 | 12 | "Blue Skies and UTI's" | January 18, 2021 | 1.67[124] | |
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Rachel's antics continue to torment the crew; sharing his soft and vulnerable side; Captain Lee opens up to Francesca about a personal tragedy; when more crew members fall ill, Francesca worries if they'll make it through the next charter. | |||||
| 118 | 13 | "James' Big Cannoli" | January 25, 2021 | 1.55[125] | |
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James plays games at Elizabeth's expense; Eddie presents Izzy with an interesting opportunity; Francesca finds out that subordinates slept in a guest cabin without permission. | |||||
| 119 | 14 | "Hide the Salami" | February 1, 2021 | 1.54[126] | |
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Francesca loses all trust in Elizabeth; Rachel continues to grow frustrated with the interior over miscommunication; Elizabeth's high expectations for her birthday fall short; the crew grows fearful of COVID-19 as it ramps up back home. | |||||
| 120 | 15 | "Don't Cry for Me Antigua" | February 8, 2021 | 1.46[127] | |
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Ashling suffers the consequences of her white lie; Izzy's promotion creates problems on deck; a condiment mishap fuels the contention between Francesca and Rachel; Elizabeth spends the charter focusing on James instead of her job. | |||||
| 121 | 16 | "Premature Evacuation" | February 15, 2021 | 1.64[128] | |
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Francesca finally comes to a decision regarding Elizabeth's future on deck; Rachel's feelings toward the interior take a toll on the crew; as Izzy and Rob's relationship takes a dark turn, James makes a shocking betrayal. | |||||
| 122 | 17 | "Reunion" | February 22, 2021 | 0.49[129] | |
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The yachties open up about all the crew shake-ups and drama that happened in the season; an unexpected accusation shocks some of the crew. | |||||
Season 9 (2021–22)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title [130] | Original air date [131] | U.S. viewers (millions) | |
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| 123 | 1 | "One Step Closer to World Domination" | October 25, 2021 | 1.36[132] | |
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An unfamiliar face welcomes the My Seanna crew aboard that shocks everyone; Heather's frustrations build when she is confronted with a difficult task; Eddie struggles to bring his team up to speed while also dealing with changes in the wheelhouse. | |||||
| 124 | 2 | "Boat Daddy" | November 1, 2021 | 1.26[133] | |
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Captain Sean's hands-on managerial style continues to frustrate Eddie; the staff works hard to pull off an elaborate beach picnic for the guests; Fraser feels pulled in multiple directions by Heather; on the first night out, two crew members hook up. | |||||
| 125 | 3 | "Bourbon Buffoonery" | November 8, 2021 | 1.20[134] | |
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Captain Lee lays down the law; Eddie is determined to promote Jake to lead deckhand; Heather is on a mission to redeem herself from the first charter's housekeeping mistakes; Rachel confronts Eddie about the unsavoury remarks. | |||||
| 126 | 4 | "Pissed-On Chickens Can't Compare" | November 15, 2021 | 1.40[135] | |
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The crew of My Seanna experiences less than desirable behaviour from one of the charter guests; Jake struggles with his new position, and Jessica begins to remember how much wear and tear a charter season can take on the body. | |||||
| 127 | 5 | "Leave Your Emotions at the Cabin Door" | November 22, 2021 | 1.18[136] | |
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Eddie deals with his relationship fallout as Jake and Rayna try to figure out their feelings after Jake's revelation; after losing his walkie, Fraser starts to feel like he's failing in his job, while Jessica gets upsetting news from back home. | |||||
| 128 | 6 | "He Kissed A Boy And He Liked It" | November 29, 2021 | 1.21[137] | |
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Heather and the crew plan an 80's themed surprise party for the primary's birthday but things go south when everything doesn't go as planned; Eddie is forced to put his first officer training on the back burner to babysit his crew. | |||||
| 129 | 7 | "Plenty of Jake to Go Around!" | December 6, 2021 | 1.22[138] | |
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As small mistakes from the deck team continue to mount, Heather feels like she is at a dead end with Jessica and decides to make a change; a breast cancer survivor arrives and has very particular tastes to the amusement of chef Rachel. | |||||
| 130 | 8 | "Compliments of Captain Lee's Travel Agency" | December 13, 2021 | 1.32[139] | |
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Jessica is unmotivated by service but welcomes a budding romance with Wes as a happy distraction while Captain Lee and Eddie grow weary by the deck crew's performance; a meat and potatoes family vacation takes an awkward turn. | |||||
| 131 | 9 | "When Eddie Met Sally" | December 20, 2021 | 1.25[140] | |
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Captain Lee is frustrated with Eddie and the deck team for their repeated mistakes; Rayna feels like her performance on deck is being affected by other crew members as she reflects on the night out. | |||||
| 132 | 10 | "The Smell of Sweat and Desperation" | January 3, 2022 | 1.21[141] | |
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Rachel continues to struggle with the primary's requests while Heather and Fraser have their hands full as they work without a third stew; past actions throw Heather into a spiral, while Rayna battles with how to feel about her crew's transgressions. | |||||
| 133 | 11 | "Shoulda Joined the Navy" | January 10, 2022 | 1.27[142] | |
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The promise of a new stew brings out Fraser's insecurities, much to Heather's dismay; a group of military guests arrive with demanding dietary restrictions which leads to a challenging dinner service for Rachel. | |||||
| 134 | 12 | "New Stew on the Block" | January 17, 2022 | 1.26[143] | |
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Love is on full display as U.S. Navy vet couples renew their vows onboard My Seanna; Eddie gets to the bottom of Rayna's frustrations and is surprised by what he uncovers; Fraser's insecurities are tested as a new face arrives in St. Kitts. | |||||
| 135 | 13 | "Unfinished Business" | January 24, 2022 | 1.34[144] | |
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Eddie struggles with how to earn back Rayna's trust, while the interior team deals with a demanding group of Hamilton-obsessed guests; Captain Lee's worried that the crew's five-star service could be slipping as Rachel attempts an extravagant dinner. | |||||
| 136 | 14 | "We Made It, Ya Slags" | January 31, 2022 | 1.29[145] | |
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An exhausted Rachel takes out her frustrations on Heather as she struggles to focus during the last dinner service; long-simmering tensions amongst the crew come to light during the crew's final night out. | |||||
| 137 | 15 | "Reunion" | February 7, 2022 | N/A | |
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Host Andy Cohen sits down with the My Seanna crew for the Below Deck Reunion. "Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen," the only live late night, interactive talk show, features guests from the world of entertainment, politics and pop culture. | |||||
Season 10 (2022–23)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) | |
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| 138 | 1 | "Love Never Lasts at the Beach" | November 21, 2022 | 0.85[146] | |
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St. David welcomes aboard a few familiar faces including chef Rachel, and Fraser has been crowned chief stew; Captain Lee reveals a medical condition that could affect the whole season. | |||||
| 139 | 2 | "Deadliest Snatch" | November 28, 2022 | 0.92[147] | |
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Conflict ensues in the interior department between Alissa and Camille while a romance heats up between Camille and Ben; Rachel is forced to pivot when her dinner entrée turns up rotten; the guests have a night of debaucherous fun. | |||||
| 140 | 3 | "The Muff-Truff Experience" | December 5, 2022 | 0.85[148] | |
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An essential missing ingredient sets up Rachel's multi-course dinner for disaster; Fraser realises he needs a different approach to his management style after witnessing an embarrassing spat between his interior team. | |||||
| 141 | 4 | "The Thunder from Down Under" | December 12, 2022 | 0.80[149] | |
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Camille's lack of work ethic starts to wear thin on the entire crew; having to choose between Alissa and Katie, Ross decides he wants to have his cake and eat it too; romance blossoms with Ben and Camille. | |||||
| 142 | 5 | "His Watch Has Ended" | December 19, 2022 | 1.18[150] | |
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Captain Lee's injury forces him to leave St David, and the hands on deck try to put their best foot forward for the new captain; Ross and Fraser struggle with Camille's attitude; an official promotion is given within the deck team. | |||||
| 143 | 6 | "There's No Crying in Yachting Part 2" | January 2, 2023 | 0.98[151] | |
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Captain Sandy plays referee in Alissa and Camille's mounting tension; Camille complains to Captain Sandy about being pulled in too many directions; Fraser confronts Camille about going over his head; Ross's flirtatious behaviour leaves Katie upset. | |||||
| 144 | 7 | "Eat Me In Seven Different Languages" | January 9, 2023 | 1.08[152] | |
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Camille takes Captain Sandy's warning seriously as she tries to turn things around in her new role as a full-time stewardess; Alissa struggles to forgive Camille for her past shortcomings; Ross confronts Tony's lack of urgency. | |||||
| 145 | 8 | "The Captain and Camille" | January 16, 2023 | 1.10[153] | |
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Drama between Camille and Alissa reaches a breaking point and Captain Sandy is forced to step in; Bollywood-dancing group of guests drink and party; Rachel's dishes are hit or miss, and her slow timing leaves the guests hungry. | |||||
| 146 | 9 | "Diary of a Deckie" | January 23, 2023 | 1.26[154] | |
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The crew deals with the aftermath of Camille's firing with Ben; trouble is afoot for Hayley as the physical toll of being a stew wears her down. | |||||
| 147 | 10 | "Caribbean Gigolo" | January 30, 2023 | 1.20[155] | |
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The crew explores St. Lucia on a catamaran; the new deck/stew arrives; a surprise guest shows up to dinner. | |||||
| 148 | 11 | "Fraz-zzled" | February 6, 2023 | 1.15[156] | |
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Captain Sandy becomes increasingly annoyed and enlists Chef Rachel to help; Ross begs his way out of the doghouse once again; sparks fly as Tony reveals a hidden talent that captures the attention of newly divorced charter guests. | |||||
| 149 | 12 | "The Fish Stinks From the Head" | February 13, 2023 | 1.09[157] | |
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Tension continues to mount between Captain Sandy and Fraser; Alissa tempts Ross; crew gossip reaches an all-time high; Captain Sandy takes the crew to the beach for team building; Fraser feels slighted by Captain Sandy. | |||||
| 150 | 13 | "Another One Bites the Dust" | February 20, 2023 | 1.26[158] | |
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Captain Sandy lets go of an integral member of the crew; one guest takes her requests to the limits, pushing chef Rachel to wit's end; windy weather ruins excursion plans; Captain Lee shares big news with Captain Sandy. | |||||
| 151 | 14 | "Big Deck Energy" | February 27, 2023 | 1.12[159] | |
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Chef Rachel delivers a dinner to remember; the crew throws the pageant queen guests a 1980s party; guest LaQuish continues to annoy the interior team; Tony takes issue with Katie; Ross is forced to reprimand his boat crush. | |||||
| 152 | 15 | "The Stud Sails Again" | March 6, 2023 | 1.16[160] | |
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The crew welcomes back Captain Lee while new stew Leigh-Ann gets thrown into the deep end; Ben finds himself in an unexpected love triangle; Ross and Katie navigate what their "yacht-mance" means to them; Fraser tries to adjust to the team dynamic. | |||||
| 153 | 16 | "The Thunder from Down Under Part 2" | March 13, 2023 | 1.07[161] | |
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Captain Lee plays a prank on a guest; chef Rachel reaches her breaking point when she challenges herself with an intricate Japanese tasting menu; Tyler wrestles with the idea of coming out to his mom; Ross and Katie define their relationship. | |||||
| 154 | 17 | "Oh Captain, My Captain" | March 20, 2023 | 1.14[162] | |
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St. David sets off for the final charter of the season; Fraser is terrified of the new bodybuilder charter guests but learns a valuable lesson about not judging a book by its cover. | |||||
Season 11 (2024)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title [163][164] | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) | |
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| 155 | 1 | "New Capt, New Rules" | February 5, 2024 | 0.82[165] | |
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Capt. Kerry takes control of M/Y St. David while some old familiar faces grapple with new roles; the conflict on the exterior looms large, but the heat in the galley proves to be daunting; new faces are everywhere and romance is in the air | |||||
| 156 | 2 | "Pier Pressure" | February 12, 2024 | 0.83[166] | |
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Fraser must deal with escalating tension between two of his stews that threatens to ruin his season; Jared makes a big mistake, causing Ben and Fraser to feel that they can't rely on the new bosun; Capt. Kerry docks St. David for the first time, but the deck team's lack of communication could lead to a disastrous end to the first charter | |||||
| 157 | 3 | "Breaking Barbie" | February 19, 2024 | 0.73[167] | |
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After learning some heartbreaking information about Cat, Fraser urges Barbie to be kinder toward her, which in turn ignites a new feud between Barbie and Fraser. Ben and Sunny take their relationship from professional to personal and must navigate how to balance work and play on deck. Chef Anthony struggles to keep up with the demands of feeding both the guests and the crew, prompting Captain Kerry to step in | |||||
| 158 | 4 | "It's Always Sunny in Grenada" | February 26, 2024 | 0.82[168] | |
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Barbie continues to test boundaries with Fraser; Cat struggles to find her place within the crew; Jared's personal challenges take a toll on him as Captain Kerry takes notice; Sunny deals with the consequences of mixing work and play | |||||
| 159 | 5 | "Come on Eileen" | March 4, 2024 | 0.72[169] | |
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Catty and picky guests arrive on the boat and prove to be a challenge for the crew. Capt. Kerry learns about Jared and Cat’s personal struggles and voices his concerns. Barbie vows to be a better stew. Xandi gets frustrated by Cat’s inexperience. Jared continues to give Barbie the ick, leading her to get closer to Kyle. Fraser chooses his second stew. Jared’s personal demons send him into a downward spiral. | |||||
| 160 | 6 | "Love Me Tender" | March 11, 2024 | 0.74[170] | |
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Jared and Kyle argue, which has consequences. Cat struggles to find her place on the yacht. The exterior struggles with a difficult docking while Eileen gets under the skin of the entire yacht. A night in the hot tub has long-lasting repercussions. | |||||
| 161 | 7 | "Cat's Out of the Bag" | March 18, 2024 | 0.76[171] | |
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Jared is in hot water with Capt. Kerry; Ben is put in a challenging position; one of the stews receives some troubling information; a shocking decision rocks the entire boat. | |||||
| 162 | 8 | "Murder on the High Seas" | March 25, 2024 | 0.74[172] | |
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Ben's mistake leaves the guests and crew stranded on a remote beach in a storm; a new deckhand arrives and has many on board swooning; Sunny's insecurities threaten to ruin her relationship with Ben; Fraser shares a kiss with one of the crew. | |||||
| 163 | 9 | "The Real Housewives of Grenada" | April 1, 2024 | 0.78[173] | |
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Chef Anthony takes on the most dietary restrictions of the charter season yet; Sunny steps up her skills on deck as Dylan goes for the Lead Deckhand position; the demands of a famous housewife push the shorthanded interior team to their limits. | |||||
| 164 | 10 | "Grenadian Nightmare" | April 8, 2024 | 0.75[174] | |
| 165 | 11 | "Royal Rumble" | April 15, 2024 | 0.74[175] | |
| 166 | 12 | "Bit of an Ick" | April 22, 2024 | 0.77[176] | |
| 167 | 13 | "Happy Captain, Happy Life" | April 29, 2024 | 0.80[177] | |
| 168 | 14 | "Disappointing Daddy" | May 6, 2024 | 0.76[178] | |
| 169 | 15 | "We'll Always Have Paris" | May 13, 2024 | 0.75[179] | |
| 170 | 16 | "Salt in Chef's Wounds" | May 20, 2024 | 0.89[180] | |
| 171 | 17 | "End of the Line" | May 27, 2024 | 0.83[181] | |
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