The WORST episodes of Below Deck Sailing Yacht
Every episode of Below Deck Sailing Yacht ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Below Deck Sailing Yacht!
Capt. Glenn Shephard and his crew set sail in a luxury sailing yacht to explore the crystal-clear blue waters of the Ionian Sea. The physicality of working on a sailing yacht brings new challenges to these young, attractive and adventurous yachties who are ready to work hard and play harder.
#1 - Reunion
Season 3 - Episode 18 - Aired 6/27/2022
The crew reunites for a reunion on Watch What Happens Live hosted by Andy Cohen.
#2 - Mer-made a Big Mis-cake
Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/28/2024
Daisy summons a mermaid from the sea to give the primary a magical 60th birthday, but a disastrous cake mishap puts the entire evening in jeopardy; the stews argue over a cocktail training exercise gone wrong; Emma unloads on them during a night out.
#3 - Reunion Part 2
Season 4 - Episode 19 - Aired 7/18/2023
Shocking secrets are revealed as part two of the season 4 reunion concludes.
#4 - Big Deck Energy
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 4/6/2020
Captain Glenn and Jenna have a tough meeting with Madison. The crew bonds on their day off and Georgia, Ciara, and Paget get a little too close as a proposition is made. Parker reconnects with his ex, Kaiti, and invites her to visit Corfu. After a blissful day together, Adam and Jenna’s “shmexual shmension” finally comes to fruition. But the afterglow doesn’t last long as Adam’s jealousy erupts after Jenna and Georgia discover they have something in common.
#5 - Holy Ship! We're Sailing
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/3/2020
Welcome to Below Deck Sailing Yacht, where the winds are stronger, the stakes are higher, and the job is tougher than ever. This season, the crew boards Parsifal III, a 180-foot long luxury sailing yacht. The existing crew includes Captain Glenn Shephard and yachtie couple Paget Berry and Ciara Duggan, who are joined for the charter season by Chef Adam Glick (Below Deck Mediterranean), Jenna MacGillivray, Byron Hissey, Madison Stalker, Georgia Grobler, and Parker McCown. For the first time ever, Paget and Ciara find themselves working in the same department. And with the boat in total disarray, tensions between the old and new crew begin to simmer as they hustle to get ready for their first charter of the season.
#6 - May the Breast Man Win
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 4/13/2020
After Adam has a jealous outburst, Jenna asks Georgia to be her buffer. Madison keeps her head down and works hard to earn back Jenna’s trust. The Playboy guests get creative with seashells during a photo shoot on the beach. Tensions remain high between Paget and Ciara. And Parker has difficulty with a beach picnic setup that sends him into an epic downward spiral. Captain Glenn intervenes, but it may be too late.
#7 - Fraught Mess
Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/30/2024
Gary asks Daisy a loaded question; Diana reevaluates her feelings; a group of friends come aboard looking for an unforgettable experience.
#8 - The Bitter End
Season 5 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/27/2025
Chef Cloyce walks a tightrope through the guests' numerous dietary restrictions; Daisy tries to balance past and present as she considers her attraction to both Gary and Keith; after an eventful final night out, the crew says their final goodbyes.
#9 - Throuple Trouble
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/5/2021
Daisy remains at odds with Gary and Natasha, feeling a lack of support from all directions. When Parsifal arrives in the picturesque port of Hvar, Captain Glenn and the deck team have to move quickly to pull off a challenging docking. Daisy jumps through hoops to plan an extravagant proposal for Barrie and Scott.
#10 - Loose Lips Sink Trysts
Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/11/2024
Gary tries to correct course after kissing Danni; Gary tries to motivate Emma in new ways; Chef Cloyce struggles; Diana lets Keith in on a forbidden secret.
#11 - Reunion Part 1
Season 4 - Episode 18 - Aired 7/17/2023
The cast of season four chat with host Andy Cohen about their journey. The crew answer pressing questions and address controversies from the yacht.
#12 - Out, Damned Spot
Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/2/2024
Captain Glenn is shocked to see what the crew did to the boat during their night off; he doesn't let the crew off the hook for the damage they caused.
#13 - All Work and No Rosé
Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/9/2024
Danni and Diana compete for the new deckhand's affection; Gary and Daisy adjust to roommate life; a primary charter guest celebrating her 50th birthday has high expectations.
#14 - Boat Load of Throuples
Season 4 - Episode 16 - Aired 7/10/2023
Capt. Glenn threatens to kick one of the throuple charter guests off during a drunken guest fight; Mads receives a wake-up call that prompts her to dismiss Gary's apology attempt.
#15 - Smoke On The Water
Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/22/2023
Another engine issue emerges, forcing Capt. Glenn to modify the plan and keep the returning guests entertained; With all the uncertainty going on in the engine room, Capt. Glenn takes control and points out the crews' mistakes; Daisy and Colin make up after their fight as their relationship grows stronger; Daisy confronts Gary about Mads and claims he's playing his usual games; Tired of the drama, Chase plans a night of drunk Twister and hosts a surprising yoga session.
#16 - Rosé-Fueled Regrets
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/17/2020
After a wild, wine-fueled, night out, Jenna wades through a sea of regrets and braces for the awkward interactions that follow. A group of high-maintenance, vegan guests board Parsifal, and Adam struggles to live up to their meatless and milkless expectations. Georgia gets attitude from Chef Adam and seeks solace in her budding friendship with Madison and burgeoning flirtation with Paget. And Paget worries about how to be both Ciara’s boss and her boyfriend as tensions between them escalate making them question if the charter season will get the best of them.
#17 - An Eye for a Decline
Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/25/2024
The crew works to avert a major nautical crisis; tensions between Danni and Keith remain high; Gary attempts to drown his sorrows and despite Daisy trying to comfort him, he ends up making a mess and nearly taking out an eye.
#18 - DOPE!
Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 5/18/2020
Captain Glenn confronts Jenna about her relationship with Adam. A doctor visits and delivers bad news that could end one crew member’s career. With drama swirling in all departments, Captain Glenn is further shocked to learn that someone may have brought illegal drugs onto the boat. A tough decision and an impending drug search threaten to bring the charter season screeching to an early end.
#19 - Tender Bender
Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/14/2024
Gary crashes the tender and worries about how much damage he's caused; Danni and Keith continue to flirt on the boat; chef Cloyce surprises everyone with an unexpected rap; Gary and Daisy's friendship is still rocky despite trying to clear the air.
#20 - Bean Counter
Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/4/2024
After a tense night out, a bucket of chicken really turns things around; Dr. Tiffany Moon and husband Daniel come aboard with their friends, hoping for a five-star experience; Keith and Danni struggle to get in sync.
#21 - Hurricane Bonnie
Season 4 - Episode 14 - Aired 6/26/2023
Capt. Glenn reprimands the crew as recent slip-ups are directly affecting communication and morale; Daisy breaks down when she's proven wrong about the walkies not working; chef Ileisha is determined to prove she can complete a 10-course dinner.
#22 - Hollandaze and Bustiers
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/29/2021
Natasha stays motivated but finds it nearly impossible to keep the galley afloat as Primary Barrie gives her hell at each meal. Gary can’t get any one-on-one time with Alli with Sydney hovering nearby. A beach picnic turns into a fiasco when the tender breaks, leaving nine guests stranded on shore.
#23 - Clash & Burn
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/15/2023
In an effort to turn the charter around, Capt. Glenn takes the guests on an epic sail. Lucy makes a grave mistake to a charter guest's garment. After Chef Ileisha continues to leave the guests waiting too long between courses, Capt. Glenn gives her honest feedback in the tip meeting that pushes Daisy's defensive buttons. Colin defends Capt. Glenn's comments as feedback and not critique, which only heightens Daisy's frustrations.
#24 - The Scorning After
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/12/2021
Sydney goes all-in on Gary; Alli is pushed to her breaking point; a rowdy group of returning guests spells trouble; Dani and Jean-Luc get more intimate during the the night shift, and Sydney notices Jean-Luc's work is suffering as a result.
#25 - Reunion
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 6/1/2020
Georgia, Paget and Ciara finally clear the air about their flirtation; Ciara opens up about Georgia's betrayal; Parker reflects on his lack of experience; Jenna and Adam discuss the ups and downs of their romance; Madison and Jenna go head to head.