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The Best Episodes of Below Deck Sailing Yacht Season 5

Every episode of Below Deck Sailing Yacht Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Below Deck Sailing Yacht Season 5!

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Capt. Glenn Shephard and his crew set sail in a luxury sailing yacht to explore the crystal-clear blue waters of the Ionian Sea. The physicality of working on a sailing yacht brings new challenges to

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Below Deck Sailing Yacht Season 5 Episode 1 - Ibiza, Baby!
    7.1/10(26 votes)

    #1 - Ibiza, Baby!

    S5:E1

    Gary and Daisy try to work through resentments; new crew members get feisty and flirty; Chef Cloyce can't keep up with guests' individual requests.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Below Deck Sailing Yacht Season 5 Episode 2 - Tender Bender
    5.8/10(24 votes)

    #2 - Tender Bender

    S5:E2

    Gary crashes the tender and worries about how much damage he's caused; Danni and Keith continue to flirt on the boat; chef Cloyce surprises everyone with an unexpected rap; Gary and Daisy's friendship is still rocky despite trying to clear the air.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Below Deck Sailing Yacht Season 5 Episode 3 - Let the Bottles Hit the Floor
    6.3/10(19 votes)

    #3 - Let the Bottles Hit the Floor

    S5:E3

    An argument about splitting the bill puts Chef Cloyce on the outs until he bonds with the boys and finds his place in the crew; the deck team struggles during a tender lesson; a severe sail causes bottles of liquor to crash all over the boat.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Below Deck Sailing Yacht Season 5 Episode 4 - Mer-made a Big Mis-cake
    6.4/10(18 votes)

    #4 - Mer-made a Big Mis-cake

    S5:E4

    Daisy summons a mermaid from the sea to give the primary a magical 60th birthday, but a disastrous cake mishap puts the entire evening in jeopardy; the stews argue over a cocktail training exercise gone wrong; Emma unloads on them during a night out.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Below Deck Sailing Yacht Season 5 Episode 5 - Bean Counter
    6.4/10(20 votes)

    #5 - Bean Counter

    S5:E5

    After a tense night out, a bucket of chicken really turns things around; Dr. Tiffany Moon and husband Daniel come aboard with their friends, hoping for a five-star experience; Keith and Danni struggle to get in sync.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Below Deck Sailing Yacht Season 5 Episode 6 - Loose Lips Sink Trysts
    6.4/10(20 votes)

    #6 - Loose Lips Sink Trysts

    S5:E6

    Gary tries to correct course after kissing Danni, but not before Daisy finds out and gives him an earful. A group of dentists board the boat looking to brighten their smiles with a top-notch vacation. On deck, Gary tries to motivate Emma in new ways. Chef Cloyce struggles during an important dinner celebration, and the guests grow wary with a long wait. Frustrated with Danni flirting at work, Diana lets Keith in on a forbidden secret.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. Below Deck Sailing Yacht Season 5 Episode 7 - My Super Sideways Sixteen
    6.5/10(18 votes)

    #7 - My Super Sideways Sixteen

    S5:E7

    Daisy confronts Chef Cloyce about his underwhelming meals; Keith draws a line in the sand with Danni; Gary grows frustrated with Emma; a family comes aboard to celebrate a sweet sixteen; a late-night emergency.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Below Deck Sailing Yacht Season 5 Episode 8 - An Eye for a Decline
    6.6/10(17 votes)

    #8 - An Eye for a Decline

    S5:E8

    The crew works to avert a major nautical crisis; tensions between Danni and Keith remain high; Gary attempts to drown his sorrows and despite Daisy trying to comfort him, he ends up making a mess and nearly taking out an eye.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Below Deck Sailing Yacht Season 5 Episode 9 - Out, Damned Spot
    6.8/10(20 votes)

    #9 - Out, Damned Spot

    S5:E9

    Captain Glenn is shocked to see what the crew did to the boat during their night off; he doesn't let the crew off the hook for the damage they caused.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Below Deck Sailing Yacht Season 5 Episode 10 - All Work and No Rosé
    7.2/10(19 votes)

    #10 - All Work and No Rosé

    S5:E10

    Danni and Diana compete for the new deckhand's affection; Gary and Daisy adjust to roommate life; a primary charter guest celebrating her 50th birthday has high expectations.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Below Deck Sailing Yacht Season 5 Episode 11 - Much Ado About Crushing
    7.2/10(20 votes)

    #11 - Much Ado About Crushing

    S5:E11

    The primary charter guest hates the décor, but the deck team attempts to turn the experience around with a poetic performance.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Below Deck Sailing Yacht Season 5 Episode 12 - Fraught Mess
    7.3/10(23 votes)

    #12 - Fraught Mess

    S5:E12

    Gary asks Daisy a loaded question; Diana reevaluates her feelings; a group of friends come aboard looking for an unforgettable experience.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Below Deck Sailing Yacht Season 5 Episode 13 - Mid-Strife Crisis
    7.3/10(17 votes)

    #13 - Mid-Strife Crisis

    S5:E13

    After the guests complain about service, Daisy is confronted by two crew members and becomes emotional; Chef Cloyce plans to make a move on Daisy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Below Deck Sailing Yacht Season 5 Episode 14 - Rules of En-Rage-Ment
    7.3/10(17 votes)

    #14 - Rules of En-Rage-Ment

    S5:E14

    Gary and Chase continue to butt heads, but the deck team bands together to pull off a spectacular drag show for the guests; a night out causes a major rift.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Below Deck Sailing Yacht Season 5 Episode 15 - Past the Boiling Point
    7.3/10(16 votes)

    #15 - Past the Boiling Point

    S5:E15

    Capt. Glenn lays down the law with the crew after not following his rules. The tension between Gary and Chase boils over during a heated confrontation.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Below Deck Sailing Yacht Season 5 Episode 16 - The Bitter End
    7.0/10(20 votes)

    #16 - The Bitter End

    S5:E16

    Chef Cloyce walks a tightrope through the guests' numerous dietary restrictions; Daisy tries to balance past and present as she considers her attraction to both Gary and Keith; after an eventful final night out, the crew says their final goodbyes.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Ibiza, Baby!" is the best rated episode of "Below Deck Sailing Yacht" season 5. It scored 7.1/10 based on 26 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/7/2024. This episode is rated 1.3 points higher than the second-best, "Tender Bender".