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The franchise leaves Australian waters

Seychelles

Below Deck Down Under relocated to the Seychelles for season three, introducing Katina — the largest superyacht the franchise has ever chartered — alongside a mostly new crew building chemistry from scratch under Captain Jason Chambers's returning command.

Filmed
Seychelles, Indian Ocean
Seychelles · first season entirely outside Australian waters
Premiered
Feb 3, 2025
Bravo/Peacock · February 2025
Episodes
17
Format
Superyacht · Seychelles
Charter superyacht, Indian Ocean waters
Host
Jason Chambers
third season with Captain Jason Chambers at the helm
On this page5 sections
  1. 01The take
  2. 02The shape of the season
  3. 03Where it sits in the canon
  4. 04Adjacent in the canon
  5. 05In this canon
01The take

Seychelles.

The biggest yacht the franchise has ever chartered, in the most exotic water it's ever tried — and a crew still learning each other's names.
02The shape of the season

A rhythm worth tracking.

Below Deck Down Under left Australian waters entirely for its third season, relocating to the Seychelles and introducing Katina, the largest superyacht the franchise has ever chartered. Captain Jason Chambers kept his command, working alongside a mostly new crew building chemistry from scratch, with a guest charter cameo from reality personality Corinne Olympios adding a jolt of crossover energy. The Indian Ocean setting gave the format its most exotic visual register yet.

03Where it sits in the canon

The #03 slot.

Slot #03 of 4 in the Below Deck Down Under Editor's Canon. Season three left Australian waters entirely, relocating to the Seychelles and introducing Katina, the largest superyacht the franchise has ever chartered. Captain Jason Chambers kept command, but the deck and interior turned over almost completely — Bosun Wihan Du Toit, Chief Stew Lara Rigby, and a mostly new roster building chemistry from the ground up, with only a couple of returning faces holding continuity. The Indian Ocean setting gave the format its most exotic visual register yet, and a guest charter cameo from reality personality Corinne Olympios added a jolt of crossover energy. The location and the yacht are the season's real achievement; the crew dynamic is still catching up to what Australia had built.

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05In this canon

Its Editor's Canon entry.

Below Deck Down Under S3 — Seychelles — tiered.tv