Summary
- There are many Below Deck cast members who should have been fired but weren’t.
- Ryan McKeown and Hannah Ferrier faced consequences for their behavior in Below Deck, proving that not all crew members make it.
- Kate Chastain was the iconic Chief Stew, known for her bold attitude, while Adrienne Gang and Mathew Shea faced challenges for their behavior but were never fired.
Below decks has featured dozens of gruesome crew members since 2013, only a few of whom have been exonerated for their actions. From Kyle Dickard Adventure below deck was one of the worst Deckhands viewers have ever seen. Not only was he miserable, but he kept fighting with the crew. Kyle’s dramatic personality made everyone so uncomfortable that captain Kerry Titheradge had to take charge about the situation. He urged her to resign to work on herself and improve her attitude. Kyle did not return to the reality TV series after leaving the screen.
Ryan McKeown was another actor who didn’t go too far Below decks. The former chef was not skilled enough to impress the guests and was unable to improve himself, resulting in the captain firing him. Hannah Ferrier was probably the most shocking ending to the franchise. Chief Stew had a great career Below deck, the Mediterranean Sea and was a fan favorite. However, he crossed the line by constantly butting heads with his co-workers. Eventually, Malia White exposed Hannah for possessing illegal drugs on boardwhich forced Captain Sandy Yawn to separate his main stew.
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12 Adrienne Gang was not up to her duties
Under the deck season 1
Unfortunately, not all bad crew members get absolution Below decks. Some continue to participate in the show regardless of their behavior and actions. One such example is Adrienne Gang from Below Deck. He was part of the first season. He was the chief steward but did not treat his juniors properly. Adrienne had a long argument with her stews Kat Held and Samantha Orme. He continued to show an overwhelming seriousness that turned off the fans. Many disliked Adrienne immensely. He was pretty good at his job though, which might have saved him.
11 Kate Chastain was Enigma
Below Deck seasons 2-7
Kate Chastain was one of the most iconic Chief Stews Below decksn history. He appeared for six consecutive seasons and gained popularity for his bold attitude. He became iconic and did whatever he wanted regardless of the consequences. In the OP’s Reddit thread Wow Wowfans discussed how Kate became invincible Below decks. Redditor commented, “I’m only in season 5 and I’ve seen him do hundreds of things that would have gotten him fired in the real world.” According to the fans Captain Lee Rosbach should have fired Kate for several incidents of harassment.
10 Raquel “Rocky” Dakota was free
Below Deck season 3
Starting with Raquel “Rocky” Dakota Below decks season 3 also barely survived extreme confusion. He was close to getting a plane ticket home, but somehow avoided it. Raquel was terrible at her job on the yacht and hit her head with her head stew. She was also sloppy and had a crush on the Bosun, Eddie Lucas. By Crib sheetCaptain Lee took to his famous blog to reveal that he had such high hopes for Rocky, and he crushed them all. He later admitted that he was “so close,” to separate him because of his various problems.
9 Mathew Shea couldn’t hang in the kitchen
Below Deck Med season 6
Chefs are usually not conflicted. Most of them are experienced and are often cast in the show because of their skills. Mathew Shea, however, was a different case. He was one of the worst crew members to appear in the series. Mathew was a part Below deck, the Mediterranean Sea season 6. He was often immature and didn’t care about anything but himself. In 2021, Malia admitted that chef Matthew refused to cook for the staff. He also started a fire once. If Captain Sandy had been a little stricter, he would have fired him on the spot.
8 Below Deck Franchise Bosuns with the worst attitude
Below Deck’s senior crew members generally demonstrate excellent leadership. However, a few Bosuns have not been the best at their jobs in the past.
8 Adam Glick
Below Deck Med seasons 2-3
From Adam Glick Bravo’p Below deck, the Mediterranean Sea seasons 2 and 3 and Sailboat below deck season 1 was also on the verge of being released. During his debut season, the popular chef prepared three dishes against the guests’ wishes. His terrible performance was enough for Captain Sandy to consider firing him, but he didn’t.
He said (via Bravo), “I want to fire Adam, but I can’t find a chef in the middle of the season in Croatia.” Later, Captain Sandy showed up See what’s happening liverevealing he had no idea Adam messed up more than twice. He claimed, “So the third time I would have fired Adam.”
7 Rachel Hargrove yelled at Bravo
Below Deck season 8-10
Rachel Hargrove worked for three seasons Below decks. He debuted in season 8 and remained a part of the Show for two years. Unlike others on the list, Rachel picked a fight with Bravo star Austen Kroll. He complained about it later and didn’t get what he wanted. As a result, he screamed Below decks and Bravo on Twitter, ending the show before he was fired. Rachel has said wild things about the show that shot him to fame. In 2022 he took X and tweeted, “F**k under cover.” Rachel was also very drunk and embarrassed.
6 Kyle Viljoen caused a ton of drama
Below Deck Med seasons 7-8
Kyle Viljoen was one of the worst stews to feature Below deck, the Mediterranean Sean history. She was part of seasons 7 and 8 and became known as the biggest drama queen on the show. In her debut season, Kyle did the unthinkable by being a toxic member of the crew alongside her friend Natalya Scudder. In the next season, e.g. he crossed the line by cheating on Natalya and causing her problems with new main stew Tumi Mhlongo. As expected, Captain Sandy was very angry with Kyle and even warned him. However, he did not fire him.
5 Peter Hunziker
Below Deck Med season 5
Featuring Peter Hunziker on Below decks it was strange. He was not a good Deckhand and was pretty creepy to women. However, Bravo did not try to remove him from the show. Instead, Peter’s racist social media comments prompted Bravo to cut ties with him. Unfortunately, the season was already over when they decided to cut him. The production company later edited the show to reduce Peter’s story Below deck, the Mediterranean Sea. Peter was one of the few people who got fired but didn’t participate in the program.
11 Below Deck Franchise Deckhands with the Worst Attitude
Bravo has a history of casting terrible crew members for Below Deck and its pages. However, the worst behaved ones are usually the ones who are behind the scenes.
4 Eddie Lucas complained about Bravo
Below Deck season 1-3, 8-10
Eddie Lucas is a Below decks the original, who appeared in Seasons 1-3 and later returned for Seasons 8 and 9. Even though he was on the show for a long time as Deckhand, he still couldn’t make a proper connection with the network or show people. A few years ago Eddie made it clear he wasn’t coming back Below decks. Her lack of dynamic with Captain Lee and her general demeanor were part of her problems with the show. He complained about Bravo and blamed them. The network didn’t fire him, but they probably won’t bring him back.
3 Ross McHarg did inappropriate things
Below Deck season 10
Ross McHarg was a self-proclaimed sex addict and showed no signs of getting better. That’s why he was also under the radar during the shooting Below decks season 10. In 2023, Captain Lee shared his disappointment with Ross for messing with Katie Glaser. He said (via Yahoo), “seriously Ross????” As if Ross’ tarnished image wasn’t enough, he was also embroiled in many controversies. A few months ago, A rolling stone published a story that reveals how former Bosun Ross made a female crew member uncomfortable. The article revealed, “He was just making these weird, raunchy, sexual and outrageous comments.”
2 Ashton Pienaar acted a lot
Below Deck season 6-7
Bosun’s Ashton Pienaar was unable to build a lasting impression on the crew (via See what’s happening live with Andy Cohen.) In 2020 Confuse stated that Captain Lee will never work with the former Bosun again due to his rude behavior towards senior members such as Kate Chastain and other female crew members. He said he wouldn’t “Give him another chance” because he didn’t feel Ashton showed any sincerity or remorse for his actions. Ashton earned little sympathy from fans after the accident. Even so, he remained fairly despicable throughout his run Below decks.
1 Gary King crossed the line several times
Below deck sailboat season 2-4
From Gary King Sailboat below deck was in major controversy in 2023. In addition to being part of a ridiculous season and two love triangles, he became part of a massive sexual abuse scandal. Below decksThe make-up assistant accused Gary of being inappropriate during filming. However, Bravo did not take any major action against the man, allowing him to complete the entire season and move on. Gary has since apologized for his past and actions without directly referring to the incident. However, many Below decks yeariewers still want him out and hope the network fires him soon.
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Below decks
Below Deck is a popular reality TV franchise that focuses on crew members as they work on luxury yachts and meet the needs of their clients. After the original series proved successful, Bravo developed a handful of spinoff shows, including Below Deck Selling Yacht, Below Deck Adventure, Below Deck Down Under, and Below Deck Mediterranean.