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Kody Brown is taking immoderate accountability successful his failed marriages to Janelle Brown, Christine Brown and Meri Brown. In little than 2 years, each 3 women near Kody, leaving him with conscionable 1 wife, Robyn Brown, who helium is legally joined to, remaining. “I could person done a batch better,” Kody admitted successful a caller interrogation with PEOPLE magazine.
Between the 4 women, Kody has 18 children. Although galore of the kids are adults now, the Sister Wives star is hopeful that helium tin beryllium successful a bully spot with each of his exes. Despite the “painful” splits, helium said, “You person to anticipation to person a relationship successful the aboriginal due to the fact that we’re bound everlastingly done our kids.”
Kody Brown for ‘Sister Wives.’ (Justin Stephens/TLC)
Meanwhile, Robyn opened up astir however hard the concern has been for her, arsenic well. “No 1 should beryllium joined portion they’re going done a divorce,” she said. However, she has nary plans to extremity things with Kody herself. “I ne'er thought I wanted to leave. I cognize however overmuch I emotion Kody. He’s doing his best.”
Robyn was the past woman to articulation the family. She and Kody joined successful 2014 truthful helium could follow her children from a erstwhile relationship. Before that, Kody was legally joined to Meri, who was his archetypal wife.
Christine was the archetypal pistillate to permission Kody. She made the determination successful 2021 aft months of debating whether oregon not it was the champion happening to do. After telling Kody she wanted to extremity their spiritual union, she moved with their daughter, Truely, from Arizona to Utah to unrecorded person to immoderate of her different children. In 2022, Janelle followed suit and ended things with Kody, arsenic well. News of their separation was revealed during season 17 of Sister Wives.
Kody and his 4 wives successful 2015. (Arlene Richie/Shutterstock)
Finally, Meri became the 3rd woman to extremity things with Kody astatine the opening of 2023. The pair’s narration had been strained for years, and was much platonic than romanticist pursuing her catfishing ungraded successful 2015. Things were not the aforesaid successful the matrimony aft Meri began an online narration with idiosyncratic else. She thought the idiosyncratic she was becoming emotionally progressive with was a man, but they were yet exposed arsenic a woman.
Despite Kody remaining distant for years and adjacent saying that helium nary longer considered himself married to Meri, Meri was committed to making the narration work. Finally, though, she decided it was clip for them to go their abstracted ways.
Since divorcing Kody, Christine has gotten engaged to David Woolley. Janelle, connected the different hand, is not looking to find emotion anytime soon. “Maybe successful 10 years,” she laughed successful the PEOPLE interview. “We’ll see. I would really see plural matrimony due to the fact that I bash emotion the state and independency it gave me. I deliberation it was a bully acceptable for me. I don’t adjacent cognize what a monogamous narration would beryllium like.”
Sister Wives returns with its 18th season connected Aug. 20 astatine 10:00 p.m. connected TLC.
