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Below Deck Down Under Recap: Breaking Point

Here’s hoping Captain Jason has had enough of the crew’s dysfunction and finally starts cleaning up the season’s messiness.

I thought that the last of her delusional interest in the bosun had been extinguished when he refused to take any accountability during their heads-of-department-meeting, but alas — the force of unrequited love is such that at one point she finds herself sitting in his lap and kissing his neck during dinner service. Lara breaks the news in the crew mess while they fold laundry, and Adair, who might as well not even work on this boat, so clueless is she about hierarchical etiquette, butts in to defend her cabin-mate and tell the chief stew that she should rotate her subordinates. Adair tells Marina that it would be “weird” if Wihan fell in love with her, and while it seems like she is exercising the correct amount of detachment, it’s naive of her to think that the date is the “start” of something rather than its rapidly-deteriorating middle, if next week’s preview is any indication.

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