Below deck Mediterranean Season 9 has wrapped, and although there has been criticism about producer plants, the accused are the best members of the show. Captain Sandy Yawn returned to the helm of the Mustique, and fan favorite Chief Stu Aesha Scott pledged her allegiance from Below deck down belowChoosing to star in the Mediterranean spin-off. The rest of the crew was new to the franchise. As fans expect Below deck Mediterranean Season 10, producers should consider more drama-inducing “growth” in the new cast.
The Below deck Mediterranean Season 9 cast is wild. Bosun Iain Maclean managed to avoid being fired despite his obvious incompetence. Chef Johnathan Shillingford may have killed a guest with an allergy to raw seafood, serving cookies and brownies for an anniversary dessert. Brie Mueller and Elena “Ellie” Dubiach Feud Over Joe Bradley, The Most Mediocre Lead Deck Hand below deck Franchise history. By the time new stew and alleged producer Carrie O’Neill arrived to save the interior, it was smooth sailing for the rest of the season.
The alleged producer plants have the most dramatic stories
They were entertaining
Bree was suspected of being a producer plant due to her lack of basic skills as a stew, which caused tension throughout the season. While she was cast as a third pot, automatically meaning she has less experience than her colleagues, Bree’s incompetence was understandable. Her inability to perform even the simplest tasks, such as laundry, raised eyebrows. Brie’s drama with fellow cast members, especially Ali, added layers to the manufactured narrative. She also got caught up in a pathetic love triangle with deckhand Joe, which added to the drama of the season.
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Chef Jono, another alleged factory worker, also has a dramatic storyline. He had some early failures in the kitchen, leading to speculation that he was keen to cause problems with the interior crew, who were already running one stew short. Despite his issues, Chef Jono was not fired, reinforcing the idea that his presence was designed to provoke drama rather than serve as a competent chef. However, he had a redemption arc throughout the show, and it was easy to root for.
Bree Mueller and chef Johnathan Shillingford were controversial reality stars
They brought the drama
Despite being accused by his producers, chef Jono and Bree were two of the most talked about cast members on the show. Bravo Spin-off. Chef Jono should have been fired several times Below deck MediterraneanBut captain Sandy was unable to find a replacement mid-season. However, he was able to rise to the occasion and improve, leading to the possibility that his early season struggles were all manufactured.
Chef Jono and Bree are so bad at their job it’s hard to look away.
Chef Jono’s cooking approach, which often combined unexpected flavors and techniques due to his unconventional training, became a talking point among the crew. While Chef Jono made it easy to wonder if his dramatic reactions to kitchen mishaps and guest demands were genuine or exaggerated for the cameras, he certainly drummed up attention. It is unknown if Chef Jono is actually a producer, but he is definitely entertaining.
Producer plants at a glance |
Barry Mueller |
Chef Johnathan Shillingford |
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Age |
24 |
32 |
Work |
Third stew |
Chief |
hometown |
Port Elizabeth, South Africa |
Roseau, Dominica |
Bree also brought the drama to Below deck Mediterranean Season 9. She refused to back down in arguments with Eli, even disrespecting crew rank and holding a “Burn book“In the laundry room. Brie also continued to flirt with Joe after he and Eli broke up, clearly a move to perpetuate drama rather than genuine interest. Conveniently, Bree finally learned how to wash By the end of the season.
It created more excitement for next season
The producer plants are entertaining cast members
Below deck MediterraneanS alleged producer plants created more excitement for upcoming seasons. While Chef Jono struggled at the start of the charter season, it would be exciting for Captain Sandy to bring him back for a second chance. In addition, the dynamics between Brie, Ali and Carrie are ready to explode by the end of Below deck Mediterraneann Season 9. Chief Stu Aesha may be at her wit’s end with the erratic and dramatic interior crew. So many questions were left unanswered, and this was partly due to the alleged producer plants.
Could one of the alleged producer plants return for season 10?
Captain Sandy could give them another chance
Captain Sandy may choose to give some of the alleged producer plants another chance. Chef Jono would be fired mid-season, but he finished the season strong. He is entertaining enough that people can invite him back. Moreover, Ali is accused of being a producer factory for stirring conflict with Aesha. She is less likely to be invited back because she caused a lot of drama on board and has a personal beef with Aesha, one of the most popular cast members in the franchise.
Bravo has neither confirmed nor denied the existence of production plants in Below deck Mediterranean Season 9.
Bree figured out how to do the laundry at the end of the season, and Captain Sandy seemed to have a soft spot for the young stew. She could turn around. Additionally, Carrie was a positive addition to the interior, and Aesha could support her return. However, Carrie also has major stew experience, so she can appear in another below deck Spin-off as a leader of the interior. Regardless of whether any of the cast members are producer plants, the Below deck Mediterranean Cast certainly brought the drama.
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