Kody Brown’s Standing With Sister Wives: Meri, Janelle, Christine, Robyn

Kody Brown’s relationships with Meri Brown, Janelle Brown, Christine Brown and Robyn Brown have all had their ups and downs — however many Sister Wives viewers had been nonetheless shocked when he and his third spouse known as it quits.

TLC followers had been launched to the Brown household in 2010 when he was legally married to Meri and spiritually married to Janelle and Christine. The primary season adopted Robyn’s introduction to the group after 16 years of Kody’s established routine along with his three different wives.

Kody is the daddy of 18 kids complete, legally divorcing Meri in 2014 to marry Robyn in an effort to formally undertake her three kids from a earlier relationship.

“We have now chosen to legally restructure our household,” the Browns mentioned in a press release to Us Weekly on the time. “We made this choice collectively as a household. We’re grateful to our household, associates and followers for all their love and help.”

Whereas Meri was on board with the plan, her relationship with Kody struggled post-divorce as she sought “companionship” from somebody on-line and ended up being catfished. As tensions remained excessive, Kody admitted to Us in February 2021 that his relationship along with his first spouse had been in a “very darkish place for a really very long time” — however he wasn’t forcing her to remain.

“It’s been extra about attempting to get ourselves out of this gap that we dug ourselves into,” he informed Us on the time. “I really feel like [my wives] want to grasp that — that they’ll depart. If it’s not working for them, they’ll depart. No one’s going to be a prisoner right here.”

A number of months later, Christine grew to become the primary spouse to depart Kody.

“After greater than 25 years collectively, Kody and I’ve grown aside and I’ve made the troublesome choice to depart,” she wrote by way of Instagram in November 2021. “We are going to proceed to be a robust presence in one another’s lives as we mother or father our stunning kids and help our great household. Right now, we ask in your grace and kindness as we navigate by means of this stage inside our household.”

He added in a press release of his personal on the time: “Christine’s choice to depart comes with an excessive amount of disappointment. We loved a few years collectively and I’ve a considerable amount of respect and admiration for her. Though we’re transferring ahead on completely different paths, we are going to all the time stay dedicated mother and father.”

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