SNEAK PEEK: Max & Nathan’s Argument Gets Captain Sandy Involved | Below Deck Med
SNEAK PEEK: Max & Nathan's Argument Gets Captain Sandy Involved | Below Deck Med
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Removes repetition and filler
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Jet Ski Chaos & Service Pressure — Cleaned Scene Edit
The jet ski rocks violently in the water as waves slam against the hull.
Nathan (shouting):
Max, you need to fix it in the water so we can hold it in position.
Max keeps climbing off the jet ski improperly.
Nathan:
You need to fix it in the water. In the water. Calm down.
The jet ski dips again.
Crew:
What is happening?
Nathan (losing it):
I’m going to smack the [bleep] out of him.
Producer / Deckhand:
There are two-meter waves. He has to go under the deck to put the strap on.
Another crew member:
What are you smoking saying that to someone?
Nathan:
He’s not listening to his boss. Get him off the [bleep]ing jet ski.
Captain Sandy (firm):
No matter how Max is acting, you cannot scream at someone that far away where the whole boat hears you.
He needs to learn to pause. If something’s not working, switch people.
Nathan (cooling off):
Fair enough.
Captain Sandy:
Just put Joe on the wave runner.
They switch positions.
Nathan (radio):
Can you hail Max down? I can’t speak to him right now.
Deckhand:
Copy.
Joe demonstrates calmly.
Nathan:
Watch how I get off the jet ski. I don’t jump. I ease off the back slowly.
That’s how it’s going to be done for the rest of the season.
The jet ski stays stable.
Crew:
Yeah. That’s perfect.
Interior — Dinner Service Pressure
Josh (confessional):
Captain Sandy wants plated. Aesha wants synchronized service.
The guests want tapas.
I’m trying to juggle all of it, but the imposter syndrome is kicking in.
Josh (to crew):
Just stand between them and wait for my nod.
Josh (confessional):
I’ve had a voice in my head my whole life telling me I’m not good enough.
Producer:
Does the voice have a name?
Josh:
Dominic. Black hair. Kind of a goth.
He says, “You’re not going to amount to anything.”
Service begins.
Guests:
Wow.
These flavors are incredible.
He’s very talented.
Josh exhales in relief.
Deckhand Tension & Jet Ski Debrief
Nathan:
Max doesn’t respond to aggression. There are other ways to deal with it.
Crew:
Let’s calm down.
Spanish Night & Chemistry
The guests eat squid ink paella and shrimp.
Guests:
Perfect meal.
Aesha and Joe rehearse a quick Spanish dance.
Nathan (confessional):
This flirting in front of me is selfish. He needs to reel it in.
The dance begins.
Guests:
Arriba!
They nail it.
Applause.
Late-Night Confession
Aesha (confessional):
My parents divorced when I was four.
I grew up wanting that one person.
I’m a hopeless romantic.
She smiles.
Aesha:
With Joe… there might be something.
Maybe he’s the love of my life.
We’ll see.
End Beat
The crew winds down.
Nathan:
I nearly fought with myself today.
He laughs, exhausted.
Fade out.
