Summary

Many questions surrounding theBelow Deck Mediterraneancast have been moving throughout the Bravo Universe, especially surrounding the continued employment of one particular cast member.Below Deck Mediterraneanseason 9has been filled with disappointing performancesfrom several different crew members. Iain Maclean has been a constant frustration for Captain Sandy Yawn, such as when he accidentally allowed a guest to drift away while paddleboarding. The interior crew has been dealing with a dramatic love triangle, causing their performances to decline, not to mention the nearly deadly mistake that will soon be made by Chef Johnathan “Jono” Shillingford.

Chef Johnathan Shillingford was questioned over whether he gets fired duringBelow Deck Medseason 9.

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After several mistakes made by Chef Jono, there has been a lot of speculation over how he has been able to maintain his employmenton the yacht. In a recent post onChef Jono’s Instagram, a follower ofBelow Deck Mediterraneanseason 9,@samuel_blachon,commented, “I want the tea if you’re fired from below deck med or not,“and included a crying emoji.

In a reply to this comment, Chef Jono posted an emoji of a dancing woman.This response is frustratingly vague and has done little to answer the questionabout whether or not Chef Jono is going to keep his job.

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From the very first episode ofBelow Deck Mediterraneanseason 9,Chef Jono has made it very clear how he feels about his workand being a team member with his crewmates. During their first charter, the guests asked stew Elena Dubaich for late-night snacks, which they had put on their preference sheet. Chef Jono had already gone to bed, and because Elena was unsure what to do, she woke up Chef Jono, which turned out to be a huge mistake. Not only did Chef Jono refuse to wake up and prepare snacks, butCaptain Sandy also reprimanded Elena.

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AsBelow Deck Medseason 9 progressed,Chef Jono continued to make mistakes that were shocking for someone who was supposed to be a professionally trained chef. For one charter, Chef Jono served guests eggs that were cold due to the fact that they had sat out for nearly two hours before being served to the guests. He also served Captain Sandy’s friends meals that were so disappointing the captain had no choice but to reprimand him. The constant mistakes kept adding up, leading to many questions about why Chef Jono has been allowed to keep his job.

Chef Jono has started to improve to keep his job as the sole chef on the yacht. In a recentBelow Deck Medseason 9 episode, the charter guests made sure to praise Chef Jono’s skills in the kitchen, which was a nice change from the disappointing comments from previous guests.Chef Jono has been accusedof faking his poor performancein order to create a storyline for producers.This accusation has gained more traction since Chef Jono brags about his current happy charter guests.

Below Deck Mediterraneanseason 9 has been fraught with mistakes, leading to a lot of drama.There is concern surrounding a reality TV show that allegedly allows its producers to heavily interfere with cast membersin order to create storylines. It’s common knowledge that producers poke and prod here and there to get a reaction from the cast or to have them explain something further than they would like to, but they hold on to the fact that this show is supposed to be a real depiction of life for employees of a charter yacht.

Below Deck Mediterraneanairs Mondays at 9 p.m. EDT on Bravo and is available to stream the following day on Peacock.

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Cast

Below Deck Mediterranean is a Bravo reality television series that follows a crew that works aboard a gigantic superyacht during the busy season. The show highlights the challenges of the crew as they serve their high-end clientele. Each season tackles new locations, such as Greece, Croatia, Italy, and France, with some repeating.