Below Deck Mediterranean took a sad moment there Joe Bradley he found out that his mother is suffering from cancer.
On the Monday, June 15, episode of the Bravo show, Joe received a voicemail from his mother that the doctors had diagnosed him with tumors. He got off the boat and called his sister and mother before bursting into tears on the screen.
Captain Sandy Yawn again Nathan Gallagher comforted Joe after the deck had spoken to him earlier Us Weekly about fearing for his mother’s life.
“My mother was diagnosed and I went to see her [her]so I didn’t go back to work after season 10. He’s fine now. He had four boils and it was a war,” he said at the beginning of this month.
Joe expressed gratitude for how his job helped him support his mother.
“But the beauty of this life is that this is the only money I get,” he added. “The boat fishing industry has not only saved my life, but it is very real [saved] my mother’s health financially. It is a blessing.”
The deckhand used that good idea when he chose to return to Below Deck Med – despite the potential backlash from viewers.
“You will see the growth rate [this season] because I heard. You will see that I am comfortable in my own skin on board. Don’t get me wrong, I can be loud sometimes,” he continued. “That’s Nathan. [and I differ]. I can actually be social, but I have a good time and do my job well. You’re going to see the growth and you’re going to see the rate of change because I’m fed up with all of this [love] triangles now.”
Viewers have had a front-row seat to some of reality TV’s biggest controversies since the Below Deck franchise debuted. The show’s spinoff series Below Deck Mediterranean shocked viewers when Hannah Ferrier and Captain Sandy Yawn couldn’t see eye to eye in what turned out to be one of the most memorable shootings to date. Since the captain joined […]
Elsewhere in Monday’s episode, Nathan and Joe clashed after their argument. Joe told us that his friendship with Nathan has never been better.
“I’m in this field to win. I know what I can do in terms of technical skills. Right now, I’m improving completely,” he said. “Captain Sandy gave me the phone – and whoever it is – I don’t care.”
Joe’s main focus was making Captain Sandy proud. “I can take it on the chin,” he continued. “I need to do a job at the end of the day – and I know I’m doing it well. So I wasn’t afraid. I was ready with everything. Every inch of effort and motivation, I was ready to join that boat.”
Below Deck Med airs on Bravo Mondays at 8 pm ET. New episodes are broadcast the next day on Pigogo.
