Captain Jason Chambers is talking out.
The Beneath Deck Down Below star, who fired two members of his crew following two incidents of sexual misconduct, took to Instagram on Wednesday to talk out in regards to the state of affairs.
On Beneath Deck Down Below Season 2 Episode 7, airing Monday on Bravo, Jason fired Luke Jones after he obtained into stewardess Margot Sisson’s mattress bare as she slept.
Laura Bileskalne was fired later within the episode for sympathizing with Luke, feedback to Margot in regards to the incident, and her inappropriate actions in the direction of deckhand Adam Kodra.
“Hello everyone, I am positive you are digesting episodes six and 7 as I’m,” Chambers stated on Instagram.
“I’ve had a flood of messages over the past 24 hours from folks in related conditions, some not so fortunate of the end result, so my coronary heart goes out to them.”
“I prefer to thank the manufacturing workforce for breaking the fourth wall and stepping in,” he added.
“Then reforming and permitting Aesha [Scott] to return to me in an genuine method and us coping with it as we’d as captain and crew.”
Jason added that he would not know what occurs when his crew is off the boat.
“I’m not informed,” he affirmed.
“If it is insufficient conduct, manufacturing would inform me. However except a crew member complains of something — like Adam — I would not know.”
“And as quickly as Aesha introduced it to my consideration, I addressed it immediately.”
“Look, this occurred over a yr in the past, and once more I am going to stress the folks concerned are all, hopefully, on a greater journey to raised themselves.”
The message ended with Jason believing followers ought to ship “much less hate, please, extra love” following the episodes.
Beneath Deck Mediterannean Captain, Sandy Yawn, reacted to the developments on X (previously often called Twitter).
“Respect to @CaptJChambers and Aesha,” she wrote.
“This was a tricky, however necessary, watch. And kudos to manufacturing for taking motion to guard crew.”
Sisson spoke out in regards to the incident this week through social media and thanked Scott.
“The way in which she acknowledged the vulnerability of the state of affairs I used to be in and her brave intervention on my behalf was each heroic and so admirable,” she wrote.
“I thank the universe for her every single day, in addition to the producers who rapidly stepped in.”
“Aesha, you’ve got a coronary heart of gold, I look as much as you, and I’ll eternally be grateful.”
Beneath Deck Down Below continues Mondays at 8 p.m. on Bravo.
Paul Dailly is the Affiliate Editor for TV Fanatic. Observe him on Twitter.
