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Below Deck Mediterranean Recap: Overstepping


Ellie’s self-sabotaging spiral is nearly complete.

The franchise is a winner in our hearts, and in the spirit of spicing things up (other than Jono’s food) for this season’s penultimate-episode recap, I’ll be handing out some made-up awards as we go along. In our postmodern age of reality TV, people tend to realize when they’re getting the villain edit, but instead of embracing it or leaning into being an agent of chaos, Ellie seems incapable of having fun. We learn that her chief-stew position in New York turned into caregiving when the owner’s wife got sick, so it’s nice for her to have less responsibility here as a break from higher-stress jobs.

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