Luka Brunton’s time on Below Deck Mediterranean involved various romantic connections with the crew members, as well as some unresolved feelings for past loves before the show. He had a flirtationship with Natalya Scudder and a boatmance with Jessika Asai, but ultimately didn’t end up dating anyone from Below Deck. Luka also had a mysterious past with fellow alum Katie Flood, but the nature of their relationship was left unclear.
Luka Brunton’s time on Below Deck Mediterranean was filled with romantic connections, including a flirtatious relationship with Natalya, a boatmance with Jessika, and a mysterious friendship with alum Katie Flood.
On the reality TV show Below Deck Mediterranean, Luka Brunton is best remembered for his involvement in different relationships and flings with his co-stars both on and off the yacht. His journey began when he joined the cast in season 8 of the show, gaining the attention of Captain Sandy Yawn. It was revealed that Ruan Irving had forged paperwork for Luka, which gave him the opportunity to move up the ranks in the crew.
Luka’s romantic entanglements on the reality show included a flirtatious relationship with Natalya Scudder. However, as Natalya was trying to navigate her open relationship with her boyfriend, their potential relationship didn’t get off the ground. Jessika Asai was Luka’s next love interest, with their relationship becoming affectionately known as a ‘boatmance.’ Despite enjoying an intimate relationship with Jessika, Luka ultimately admitted that he was back with his partner from before the show, indicating that his relationship with Jess was never too serious.
In addition to Natalya and Jessika, it was revealed that Luka had a mysterious past with Katie Flood, who had previously appeared on Below Deck Mediterranean. Luka stated that they had known each other for years, insisting that there was no romantic history between them. Luka maintained that his relationship with Katie was strictly platonic, raising questions about the nature of their previous interactions.
Throughout the season, fans watched closely as Luka navigated his complicated relationships with the women on board and revealed his surprising connections with his co-stars from previous seasons. Although it remains unclear if Luka was completely truthful about the nature of his relationships with Jessika and Katie, the drama surrounding his romantic history certainly made for compelling television.