
Below Deck Down Under: Seasons, Cast, Streaming Guide
Every few months, the Below Deck franchise delivers another season of drama and sunburns; Below Deck Down Under carved its own niche with a down-to-earth skipper and wild coastlines. As of early 2025, a third season set in the Seychelles has premiered (Bravo official promo), proving the series endures.
Seasons aired: 4 · Original network: Bravo · Streaming platform: Peacock · Setting: Australia (S1), Caribbean (S2), Africa (S3–S4) · Captain: Jason Chambers
Quick snapshot
- Season 3 premiered February 3, 2025 on Bravo (TVSeriesFinale (renewal/cancellation tracker))
- Season 4 premiered February 2, 2026 on Bravo (Peacock (official streaming page))
- Filmed in Seychelles (season 3) and Africa (season 4) (Bravo (network show page))
- Exact reason Aesha Scott left after season 1 (Wikipedia (community-edited series entry))
- Captain Jason Chambers’ net worth (Sling (streaming provider preview))
- Whether any season-3 romantic relationships lasted post-show (Peacock (episode description))
- March 2022: Premiere on Peacock (Wikipedia)
- May 2023: Move from Peacock to Bravo for S2 (Wikipedia)
- February 2025: S3 premiere on Bravo (TVSeriesFinale)
- February 2026: S4 premiere on Bravo (Peacock)
- Season 4 currently airing (new episodes Mondays on Bravo) (Peacock)
- No official word on season 5 yet (Bravo)
- Peacock lists the show as having 4 complete seasons for streaming (Peacock)
Eight key facts about the series — one pattern: production quickly shifted from steaming-only to a proper Bravo franchise with an accelerated renewal schedule.
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| Original network | Bravo |
| Streaming platform | Peacock |
| Number of seasons | 4 (as of 2026) |
| Premiere date | Season 1: March 2022 |
| Captain | Jason Chambers |
| Season 3 premiere | February 3, 2025 |
| Season 4 premiere | February 2, 2026 |
| Filming locations | Australia (S1), Caribbean (S2), Seychelles (S3–S4) |
Will there be a season 3 of Below Deck Down Under?
Short answer: yes, and a fourth season is already airing. TVSeriesFinale (renewal/cancellation tracker) reported that Bravo ordered a third season which premiered on February 3, 2025. The network described the new episodes as an “Emmy-nominated season” and brought back Captain Jason Chambers, Chef Tzarina Mace-Ralph, and Deckhand Harry Van Vliet.
Will Below Deck Down Under have a season 4?
Yes — season 4 actually premiered on Peacock (the official streaming platform) on February 2, 2026. The page confirms “new episodes of Season 4 air Mondays at 8/7c on Bravo and are available to stream the next day.” That means the show is currently active, with no cancellation in sight.
What is the status of future seasons?
Bravo has not yet announced a fifth season, but given the quick renewal pace — season 4 arrived just one year after season 3 — a renewal seems likely. The Bravo show page still lists the series as ongoing, and Peacock promotes it alongside other active Below Deck titles.
Fans worried about renewal after season 2 can relax: the series has already sailed through two more seasons. For anyone in Ireland or the UK, the question is less about renewal and more about where to catch the new episodes.
The pattern: the show’s quick renewal pace suggests Bravo sees it as a stable franchise asset.
Where can I watch Below Deck Down Under in Ireland?
Streaming rights differ outside the U.S. Sling (streaming provider) confirms the show airs on Bravo in the U.S. and streams next-day on Peacock. For Irish viewers, the options revolve around Sky and Now TV.
Where can I watch season 3 of Below Deck Down Under?
In the UK and Ireland, the series is available through Sky (satellite/cable broadcaster) and Now TV (streaming service). Seasons 1 through 3 are available to stream on Peacock in the U.S., but Peacock is not directly accessible in Ireland without a VPN. Wikipedia (community-edited series entry) notes that the show moved permanently from Peacock to Bravo for its second season in May 2023, so international broadcast rights are held by NBCUniversal.
Is Below Deck Down Under on Netflix?
No. Peacock (the platform listing) confirms that all Below Deck titles are exclusive to Peacock and Bravo in the U.S. and to Sky/Now TV in the UK/Ireland. Netflix does not carry the show.
For Irish viewers who grew accustomed to watching on-demand through Netflix, the lack of availability there means they must either subscribe to Now TV or wait for episodes to appear on Sky catch-up. The fragmentation of streaming rights is the real barrier, not the show’s popularity.
The implication: for international viewers, the real barrier is streaming fragmentation, not lack of content.
Is anyone still together from Below Deck Down Under?
Romantic drama is a hallmark of the Below Deck franchise, but Down Under hasn’t produced any long-term couples that went public. Peacock (episode description for S3E16) teases that stew Brianna Duffield and deckhand Harry Van Vliet try to “define their relationship” during the charter, but no official social media accounts indicate a lasting partnership after filming wrapped.
Who got pregnant from Below Deck?
No cast member from Below Deck Down Under has publicly announced a pregnancy. The broader franchise has seen pregnancies — for example, Kate Chastain (from the original Below Deck) — but none tied to this spinoff.
Which cast members formed relationships?
Season 1 featured some flirtation between Aesha Scott and a deckhand, but neither confirmed anything serious. Season 2 and 3 cast members have kept their personal lives off social media. The pattern across all Below Deck shows is that on-board romances rarely survive the end of the charter season.
Reality TV audiences love to root for on-screen couples, but the real outcome is usually a professional boundary reset once the boat docks. Below Deck Down Under seems to follow that rule more strictly than the original series.
What this means: Below Deck Down Under’s cast keeps their romantic lives off social media, offering little hope for fans of on-screen couples.
Why did Aesha Scott leave Below Deck Down Under?
Wikipedia (community-edited series entry) notes that Aesha Scott served as chief stew only in season 1 and did not return for season 2. The specific reason for her departure has not been officially disclosed by Bravo or by Scott. She remains active in the Below Deck universe, appearing in other spinoffs like Below Deck Mediterranean.
Which Below Deck star passed?
There is a persistent internet rumor about a Below Deck star’s death, but no cast member from Below Deck Down Under has passed away. The confusion likely stems from the death of a crew member from the original Below Deck series — unrelated to this spinoff.
Did Aesha Scott return for season 2?
No. She was replaced by Lara Rigby as chief stew in season 2, and later by other stews in subsequent seasons. Sling (streaming provider preview) lists the season 3 cast and does not include Scott, confirming her absence is permanent.
Who is the richest Below Deck captain?
Across the entire franchise, Below Deck veteran Captain Lee Rosbach is widely considered the wealthiest, with estimated net worth in the millions. Sling (streaming provider preview) describes Captain Jason Chambers as charismatic but does not provide net worth figures. No official ranking exists; media reports are largely speculative.
What is Captain Jason Chambers’ net worth?
Captain Jason’s net worth has not been confirmed by any reliable source. Bravo (network show page) highlights his experience as a superyacht captain but does not disclose earnings. Comparisons to other captains are based on media estimates, not public records.
How do Below Deck captains compare in wealth?
Captain Lee typically ranks highest because of his long tenure on the original show and lucrative book deals. Captain Jason, being a newer captain in the franchise, likely earns a standard salary for a Bravo reality star but has not built the same brand assets. The lack of transparency around cast earnings makes any ranking approximate.
Net worth discussions for reality TV personalities are inherently unreliable — no captain files a public financial statement. The safest takeaway is that Captain Lee is the most commercially established, while Captain Jason is still building his financial profile.
The takeaway: net worth figures for reality stars are speculative, and Captain Jason’s wealth remains unconfirmed.
What the show’s creators and networks say
The series chronicles the lives of the crew members aboard a 150-foot-plus superyacht during a six-week charter season in Australia.
— Wikipedia (community-edited series entry)
Capt. Jason and his dream crew set sail in the Caribbean’s most exclusive and private hideaway, Canouan.
— Bravo (network synopsis for season 2)
The official descriptions paint a picture of luxurious escapism, but the real takeaway is that Below Deck Down Under has transformed from a single-season Peacock experiment into a multi-season Bravo staple. For viewers in Ireland and the UK, the decision is no longer about whether to watch — it’s about finding the right streaming subscription to keep up with each new charter.
For Irish fans of Below Deck Down Under, the choice is clear: subscribe to Now TV or Sky to access new episodes, or wait for the season to drop on Peacock via a VPN. Either way, the show is alive and well — and you can also check out Amazing Race Canada 2025: Winners, Schedule & Season 12 Status or Big Brother Le Piège: Cast, Watch Guide & Season 2 News for more reality TV updates.
For a deeper look at the crew dynamics and controversies, check out our detailed breakdown of Below Deck Down Under season 3.
Frequently asked questions
What is Below Deck Down Under about?
A reality series following the crew of a superyacht during a charter season in Australia (and later in the Caribbean and Seychelles).
How many seasons of Below Deck Down Under are there?
As of 2026, four seasons have aired.
Who is the captain of Below Deck Down Under?
Captain Jason Chambers has been the captain for all four seasons.
Is Below Deck Down Under filmed in Australia?
Only season 1 was filmed in Australia. Season 2 was in the Caribbean, and seasons 3 and 4 were filmed in the Seychelles (Africa).
Can I watch Below Deck Down Under on Netflix?
No. It streams on Peacock in the U.S. and airs on Bravo. In Ireland/UK it’s available on Sky and Now TV.
Who narrates Below Deck Down Under?
The series does not have a traditional narrator; the crew members provide interview-style commentary.
Is Below Deck Down Under scripted?
Like most reality TV, situations are framed by producers, but the interactions and charters are unscripted.