Most Dramatic Love Triangles in Reality TV

The Unforgettable Love Triangles

Reality TV shows are known for their intense and often tumultuous love triangles, and the Below Deck franchise is no exception. From Below Deck to Below Deck Mediterranean, the series has provided viewers with some of the most memorable romantic entanglements in reality TV history. Let's take a closer look at some of the most dramatic love triangles that have unfolded on the small screen.

Below Deck's Ben Willoughby and Leigh-Ann Smith

Camille, Ben, And Leigh-Ann - At the start of Below Deck season 10, Deckhand Ben Willoughby fell for Deckhand/Steward Camille Lamb, and the two began hooking up right away. However, after Camille left, Leigh-Ann Smith arrived, whom Ben had met via a dating app a year ago. This unexpected twist led to a complicated and emotional love triangle that kept viewers on the edge of their seats.

Below Deck's Ross McHarg and Katie Glaser

Alissa, Ross, And Katie - Bosun Ross McHarg developed a boatmance with his fellow deckhand Katie Glaser early in Below Deck season 10. However, Ross and Katie's relationship was on thin ice when Steward Alissa Humber began flirting with Ross, sparking jealousy and tension. This love triangle tested the limits of loyalty and trust, leading to heartbreak and betrayal.

Gabriela Barragan Below Deck Sailing Yacht

Ashley, Gary, And Gabriela - During Below Deck Sailing Yacht season 3, Gary King started a boatmance with stew Ashley Marti. However, midway through their relationship, fellow stew Gabriela Barragan decided to make a move on Gary, causing a rift in the love triangle. The emotional rollercoaster of love, jealousy, and competition made this love triangle one of the most dramatic in Below Deck history.

Joao Brooke and Kasey on Below Deck Mediterranean

Brooke, João And Kasey - When Below Deck Mediterranean season 3 began, Bosun João Franco had a connection with stew Kasey Cohen right away. However, his sudden change of heart when fellow stew Brooke Laughton showed interest in him led to a heart-wrenching love triangle. The emotional turmoil and conflicting feelings between the three cast members made this love triangle one of the most unforgettable in reality TV history.

Below Deck Down Under's Jaimee, Culver & Luka

Jaimee, Culver, And Luka - During Below Deck Down Under season 2, Culver Bradbury fell for new stew Jaimee Neale, only to have their relationship tested when Luka Brunton arrived as a deckhand. The unexpected attraction and romantic entanglement between Jaimee, Culver, and Luka led to a series of emotional highs and lows, making it one of the most captivating love triangles in reality TV.

Luka Brunton & Jaimee Neale from Below Deck Down Under Season 2

Luka, Natalya, And Jessika - The most recent Below Deck love triangle comes from Below Deck Med season 8 between Luka, Jessika Asai, and Natalya Scudder. The complex dynamics and shifting allegiances between Luka, Jessika, and Natalya created a whirlwind of emotions and drama, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats as the love triangle unfolded.

Jaimee and Culver from Below Deck Down Under

Alli, Gary, And Sydney - Another tumultuous love triangle from Below Deck Sailing Yacht season 2 involved Deckhand Gary, Stew Alli Dore, and Deckhand Sydney Zaruba. The unexpected twists and turns in this love triangle kept viewers guessing as the emotional rollercoaster of love and jealousy played out on screen.

Below Deck Down Under- Luka Brunton

Wes, Malia, And Adam - Before the start of Below Deck Med season 2, deckhand Malia White and Chef Adam Glick had somewhat of a relationship. However, Malia developed feelings for Bosun Wes Walton, leading to a dramatic love triangle that tested the limits of loyalty, trust, and heartache.

Below Deck Down Under's Jaimee With Tzarina and Culver in the background