However, it didn’t end there.

Here’s why Captain Jason got a villain edit early on.

A simple luggage task with Stew Marina Marcondes de Barros quickly turned into a power struggle.

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Don’t talk to me like that again."

Marina confronted Captain Jason, saying, What?

You get cranky and you start micromanaging everybody?

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Don’t talk to me like that again.

It was all super over-the-top, but it felt a little unprofessional from the Captain.

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Guests were treated to an impromptu show, including a striptease from Wihan, all in good fun.

Producers likelyframed it as try-hard behavior even thoughCaptain Jason was trying to be fun.

They had a big brother-little sister dynamic that made the show super engaging.

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While many captains in theBelow Deckfranchise take a more hands-off approach, Captain Jason was refreshingly different.

Captain Jason is still figuring out the vibe without Aesha.

Lara is also a lot more serious and no-nonsense than her Kiwi counterpart.

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This opened the door for producers to frame Captain Jason as a less likable figure.

Captain Jason is still one of the more “hands-off” leaders in theBelow Deckfranchise.

Captain Jasons shift this season helped add to his villain edit, but it seems unwarranted.

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However, producer edits suggest he’s veering into authoritarian territory.

However, the real issue lies with Wihan, whose behavior and leadership style are way worse.

Lara has said working with Wihan is frustrating, calling out his defensiveness and inability to take feedback seriously.

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He’s the villain onBelow Deck Down Underseason 3.

Below Deck Down Underairs on Mondays at 8 p.m.

ET on Bravo and streams the next day on Peacock.

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