“Below Deck Mediterranean” is ready to set sail for its milestone 10th season, with Bravo confirming a Monday, Sept. 29 premiere at 8 p.m. ET/PT. Episodes will also be available to stream the following day on Peacock.
What to Expect From Season 10 of ‘Below Deck Mediterranean’
According to an official press release, the new season will bring “seven-star Med service,” turbulent weather, and demanding charter guests with luxury tastes and unpredictable requests. The crew will be challenged to deliver unforgettable experiences even when conditions force them to improvise.
Deadline reports that one of the standout storylines of the season features an eligible bachelor who enlists a matchmaker to invite six women on board in hopes of finding love. At the same time, flirtations among the crew spark their own connections, fueling drama throughout the season.
Who is Returning For ‘Below Deck Mediterranean’ Season 10?
A trailer for Season 10 reveals Captain Sandy Yawn, who has been a steady presence at the helm of the series, is back to lead the crew aboard a new luxury motor yacht, Bravado. The season will be based in Barcelona, Spain, where Sandy once lived and continues to feel “in her element.”
The upcoming season will feature Bosun Nathan Gallagher, stepping into his new leadership role, and adjusting to the pressure of managing a team that he described as “inexperienced and unmotivated.” Speaking with The Daily Dish, he admitted, “You can make friends with people you’d never make friends with in normal life,” pointing to the intense dynamics of life at sea.
Alongside Captain Sandy and Bosun Nathan is newly engaged Chief Stew Aesha Scott, who has been promoted to lead the interior team with a group of fresh stews.
Per E News, season 10 will also see returning deckhand Max Salvador reflect on his years of yachting, joking that he sums up the season in three words: “Oui oui oui.”
New Faces on ‘Below Deck Mediterranean’ Season 10
Season 10 will introduce Chef Josh Bingham, a Michelin-trained chef with a background in communal living who brings a unique blend of culinary skill and creativity to the galley, per Just Jared.
As reported by Deadline, new faces will include stews Kizzi Kitchener and Victoria SanJuan. With both veterans and rookies working side by side, the season promises a blend of experience, tension, and plenty of Mediterranean flair.
Rounding out the new additions are Christian Trimino and Tessa Budd. In an exclusive with Bravo, Trimino hinted that the reality of yachting may not match social media perceptions, noting, “If you see a yachtie on social media and think they’re living the dream, trust me, they’re not. Lots of work and lack of sleep, but the money is worth it.”
From flirtations and late-night drama to challenging weather and unpredictable charter guests, “Below Deck Mediterranean” Season 10 is shaping up to deliver the blend of high-stakes hospitality and reality TV drama fans have come to expect.
