Eighteen seasons of American reality television have been produced by Sister Wives since its launch in 2010 to shed light on polygamous relationships. The show is centered on a polygamous family and how they deal with prejudice and erroneous perceptions of their way of life.
In addition to having parallel relationships with Meri, Janelle, and Christine, Kody Brown, the leader of the TLC family, is legally married to his first wife, Robyn. Six children from Janelle and Christine, five from Robyn, and one from Meri have sprung from this polygamous union.
The huge family has been working to raise awareness of these connections among the general public and has been fighting back against the stigma attached to these partnerships in society. Kody Brown has previously stated that their actions are entirely lawful because he is just legally married to Robyn and has no other relationships aside from his spiritual commitments.
The core notion of the show intrigues many, yet opinions on it are still mixed. The sister wives’ relationship is unequaled by anything that has ever been witnessed, according to several insiders, who also find it astounding how well the family has managed to assign responsibilities and function.
Recap
In the most recent episode of Sister Wives: Talk Back, Janelle Brown disclosed the moment she realized she couldn’t continue to be married to Kody Brown.
Rewatching the season 18 premiere, Janelle, 54, said, “Honestly, for me, it came down to the kids,” in part 1 of the TLC special that aired on Friday, December 22.
Janelle said that she was content with her timeline when a fan questioned if she wished she had “left sooner.” Before Janelle declared their split in December 2022, the two had been spiritually married for almost thirty years.
She added that I would have stayed if Kody had stayed the father he was for my kids for an extremely long period. However, that expense stopped being an issue with the breakdown of the relationship with the children.
Logan, 29, Maddie, 27, Hunter, 26, Garrison, 25, Gabriel, 21, and Savanah, 18, are the six children that Kody, 54, and Janelle had together. Gabe and Garrison, their sons, were said to have disobeyed Kody’s rigorous COVID-19 guidelines in 2020, which caused the two to argue before they split up. Consequently, Janelle and her children did not celebrate the holidays with Kody and the rest of the family in 2021.
Janelle and her female Sister Wives co-stars discussed several scenes from the season 18 premiere during Sunday’s special. During the scenes, Janelle told Christine Brown that Kody was still expecting an “apology” from their boys, which is why they were celebrating Christmas in “separate” ways.
Janelle desires to be apart. Attempting to place all the blame on me. Janelle expresses no desire to spend Christmas with me, Robyn, or Meri Brown. Watching the moment with his 45-year-old fourth wife, Robyn, Kody claimed on Sunday’s program that “she’d rather have a Christmas with Christine.” “So she’s blaming the boys for this?”
In response to Robyn’s question about whether Janelle had stated that, her husband said, “No. That is how I understand it. “After sitting here and watching our episodes, I’ve noticed that Janelle is hitting a button specifically to make me look bad in front of the family,” Kody said.
He said that in an attempt to “get them on her side,” Janelle was “telling the boys” that he wanted to celebrate Christmas privately. “She’s specifically trying to destroy my character with my family,” Kody further said. F-k, wives of the sisters!
Release Date & Where to Watch
Sister Wives Season 18 Episode 22 will be released on Sunday, December 31, 2023. The show will complete the season with maybe one more episode, which lasts an hour. The episode should be available for viewing at 10:00 PM (EST).
Please make sure to check out the other time zones for which we have provided the episode release times.
- Canada: 10:00 PM, Sunday, December 31, 2023
- United Kingdom: 3:00 AM, Monday, January 1, 2024
- Australia: 12:30 PM, Monday, January 1, 2024
- Philippines: 11:00 AM, Monday, January 1, 2024
Since TLC has been airing episodes of this eighth season regularly, the next episode should also be accessible to view there. The program will also be accessible on Discovery Plus and Max. TLC is available on YouTube, Sling, and Fubo.
