The WORST episodes of Below Deck Down Under
Every episode of Below Deck Down Under ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Below Deck Down Under!
Set against the stunning backdrop of the tropical Whitsunday Islands and world-famous Great Barrier Reef in northeastern Australia, the series explores the complex, often explosive dynamics of the crew and a rotating group of demanding charter guests on M/Y Thalassa.
#1 - It's Not About the Lactose
Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 9/4/2023
A relationship onboard explores new depths while another one finally breaches the surface; chaos ensues when charter guests become entangled in each other's dietary preferences; single charter guests give the deckhands a run for their money.
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#2 - All’s Fair in Love and Downpour
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/31/2023
Heavy wind and rain threaten to drown a difficult beach picnic; a stew takes liberties with her break time; the guests experience a dinner fit for a god; on a night out, romantic entanglements get knotty when a surprising new hookup happens.
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#3 - Everyone Everywhere All at Once
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/31/2023
A love pentagon takes shape as crew romances heat up in multiple directions; a personality conflict on the interior intensifies; one of the deckhands falls behind, and a dinner service for the guests goes awry when their preferences are overlooked.
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#5 - The Turnover Day
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/7/2023
The crew reels and bands together in the wake of a serious event, Capt. Jason handles not one but two difficult matters between crew members; when a person on the deck team is forced to leave the boat, the hierarchy on the exterior gets a shakeup.
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#8 - Kiss Kiss Clang Clang
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/21/2023
After a surprising hookup, the chef ices people out; a family comes aboard and enjoys a meal in a remote location; the tender nearly capsizes as the crew races to free it from a disappearing island; a mistake on deck causes the boat to hit the dock.
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#9 - Anchors Astray!
Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 8/21/2023
The deck team reels after a docking debacle; the Chief Stew gets a surprise visit on a day off; a deckhand unhappily gets friend-zoned; a forbidden relationship becomes too tempting to ignore; a disastrous mistake endangers the boat.
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#11 - The Wheel of Misfortune
Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 8/28/2023
Captain Jason makes an unpopular decision to fire a deckhand; a Lead Deckhand joins the boat; Margot struggles with a challenge on her first attempt at service; a charter guest experiences a medical emergency.
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#13 - Ice, Ice, Maybe
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/24/2023
A complicated love triangle threatens to make things awkward on deck; the CEO is back for another round of fun; the guests have an icy request; a deck crew member overlooks his duties resulting in one of the guests gets a cutting surprise.
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#16 - She's Just Not That Into You
Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 9/18/2023
Captain Jason gets involved when Chef Tzarina refuses to fulfill a guest request; Luka feels like a stew might be interested in him; the final night of the charter season leads to arguing, crying and relationships in shambles.
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#17 - Seychelles, by the Seashore
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/3/2025
Capt. Jason embarks across the waters of the Seychelles with almost an entirely new crew on the motor yacht Katina; Chef Tzarina and Lara are reunited and tensions quickly surface; Tzarina faces an infestation of weevils.
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#18 - Too Many Cooks
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/10/2025
Chef Tzarina feels the heat as Anthony begins to chafe under her direction; a near collision while docking tests Capt. Jason's patience; Lara continues to adjust to the sprawling layout of Katina; Harry finds himself in a familiar love triangle.
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#19 - Walking on Eggshells
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/17/2025
Harry makes his move with Brianna, but just as sparks begin to fly, he suffers an injury; Wihan ignites tension within the ranks when he oversteps Lara's department; things heat up in the galley as Anthony contemplates leaving his position.
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#20 - Kiss and Don't Tell
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/24/2025
Anthony puts Tzarina in a bind causing her to crack under pressure; Harry's fate on Katina is determined after knowing the extent of his injury; Marina asks Wihan on a date, sparking tension between her and Tzarina.
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#22 - The Captain's Lounge
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/10/2025
After the jet ski incident, the deck team tries to make up for it by entertaining guests in the exclusive Captain's Lounge; a new yachtie arrives and stirs things up; Bri starts to question if her spark with Harry has fizzled out.
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#24 - Floating Circus
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/24/2023
The charter guests continue to be on edge with each other; a new stew comes aboard, giving the interior relief while captivating the deck team; a crew member over-commits to the Cancana surprise kiss threatens to ruin the party.
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#25 - G'Day Mate!
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/17/2022
Captain Jason Chambers introduces a world of underwater adventure to charter guests along the world-famous Great Barrier Reef in Australia; while first-time bosun Jamie faces some initial challenges, new chief stew Aesha clashes with an ornery chef.
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