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 together with his three different wives.
Kody is the daddy of 18 kids complete, legally divorcing Meri in 2014 to marry Robyn with a view to formally undertake her three kids from a earlier relationship.
“Now we have chosen to legally restructure our household,” the Browns mentioned in an announcement to Us Weekly on the time. “We made this choice collectively as a household. We’re grateful to our household, pals 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 together 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 instructed Us on the time. “I really feel like [my wives] want to grasp that — that they will depart. If it’s not working for them, they will depart. No one’s going to be a prisoner right here.”
A number of months later, Christine grew to become the primary spouse to go away Kody.
“After greater than 25 years collectively, Kody and I’ve grown aside and I’ve made the tough choice to go away,” she wrote by way of Instagram in November 2021. “We are going to proceed to be a powerful presence in one another’s lives as we mum or dad our lovely kids and help our fantastic household. Presently, we ask to your grace and kindness as we navigate by means of this stage inside our household.”
He added in an announcement of his personal on the time: “Christine’s choice to go away comes with a substantial amount of unhappiness. We loved a few years collectively and I’ve a considerable amount of respect and admiration for her. Though we’re shifting ahead on completely different paths, we are going to all the time stay dedicated mother and father.”
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