‘Sister Wives’ Season 17 Sneak Peek: Kody Brown Calls Christine Split a ‘Major Injustice’ as She Explains Why She Left

After months of rumours and whisperings, it was time for the Brown family to face the music on Sunday’s “Sister Wives”. Christine Brown finally tells her fellow sister wives — Meri, Janelle, and Robyn Brown — that she’s planning to leave their husband, Kody, and move herself and their daughter, Truely, to be near her family in Utah.

months of rumors and whisperings, it was time for the Brown family to face the music on Sunday's. Christine Brown finally tells her fellow sister wives — Meri, Janelle, and Robyn Brown — that she's planning to leave their husband, Kody, and move herself and their daughter, Truely, to be near her family in Utah. The news comes after Janelle announces that she's moving out of her rental home to live in a «fifth wheel» RV on the family's Coyote Pass property in an effort to get the building project moving.

New normal? The Brown family is at a crossroads after Christine Brown finally tells her sister wives about her split from Kody Brown.

It’s the moment the wives have been dreading. In a new exclusive sneak peek clip for Sunday’s episode of “Sister Wives“, Christine Brown finally addresses the elephant in the room and tells her sister wives face-to-face that she is leaving Kody.

, Christine Brown finally addresses the elephant in the room and tells her sister wives face-to-face that she is leaving Kody. The in-person exchange is filmed on their phones because Christine wants to keep the conversation private for the time being. «It's no secret that Kody and I have been in a rough spot for a long time, and I have decided to leave. I'm going to leave Kody,» Christine begins. She goes on to call it a «hard decision,» adding, «But I need to make a choice for happiness.

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Breaking up is hard to do! Christine Brown finally tells her fellow sister wives about her and Kody Brown’s split in the upcoming episode of Sister Wives — and she gets mixed reactions.

Meri Brown struggled in Sunday's episode of. The 51-year-old first wife of Kody Brown lost her mother, Bonnie, tragically and suddenly. And though the incident happened back in March 2021, it was still painful for Meri to relive her mother's death. «This week's episode documented the day my sweet mom passed away last year,» Meri wrote on Instagram after the episode aired.

The truth is setting in. Kody Brown started to see Christine Brown as her own person as their split became more final on the latest episode of Sister Wives.

for Kody Brown's first wife, Meri Brown. The TLC star stayed mostly quiet as the drama unfolded between her estranged husband and the rest of her sister wives over COVID rules at the beginning of the episode. But about halfway through the episode, Meri was seen in her car rushing to the hospital five hours away. She shares that her mother, Bonnie, had been in the hospital for two days and they realized she was having an extended heart attack.

Kody Brown and his wives on Sunday's The Brown family patriarch was holding firm to his COVID protocols while several of his wives pushed back. Things start off with an update on the relationship between Kody and Christine, who previously told him she wanted a divorce and planned to move to Utah. «I don't wear our wedding rings. I just feel like they're a noose,» Christine tells the camera, holding up her bare fingers. What would have been the former couple's 27th wedding anniversary comes up and Christine says she isn't planning to mark the occasion, shooting down Kody's request to post on social media. «I asked her if we wanted to post anything on social media, in a little way as a test, you know, to protect our kids,» Kody says. «She says no.

Double the moms, double the support! Sister Wives‘ Mykelti Brown gushed over her mom, Christine Brown, and dad Kody Brown’s fourth wife, Robyn Brown, while preparing to give birth to her first child.

Kody Brown‘s older kids have had enough when it comes to his COVID restrictions. Coming off the highest season premiere in six years, Sunday’s episode of TLC’s “Sister Wives” didn’t tone down the drama. In it, the patriarch of the Brown family is at odds with some of his older children who accuse him of favoring his youngest wife, Robyn Brown, amid the pandemic.

Kody Brown's older kids have had enough when it comes to his COVID restrictions. Coming off the highest season premiere in six years, Sunday's episode of TLC's  didn't tone down the drama.

A change is coming! The Brown family geared up for a major shift in their dynamic in the newest episode of Sister Wives as Christine Brown prepared to move away for good.

Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer TLC’s “Sister Wives” returned Sunday, drawing the show’s highest-rated season premiere in six years with the first episode of Season 11. Per Nielsen data, the reality show’s 11th season premiere averaged 2.2 million total viewers and a 1.42 rating among women ages 18-49, the advertiser-coveted demographic for the cable channel. That demo rating was the highest for a “Sister Wives” premiere in six years. Additionally, Episode 1 of Season 11 drew a 1.91 rating among women ages 25-54, another key market for the Warner Bros. Discovery-owned TLC. According to TLC, on the “Sister Wives” Season 11 premiere night Sunday, “tweet volume saw triple digit growth compared to the previous premiere,” growing 192%). It was also the top primetime cable reality program on Facebook, No. 3 on Instagram and No. 4 on Twitter for social interactions.

Kody Brown is airing his frustrations over Christine Brown’s decision to move to Utah with their youngest daughter, Truely.

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No longer holding back. As Christine Brown and Kody Brown faced the issues in their relationship, cameras were rolling to capture their split for season 17 of Sister Wives.

The new season of “Sister Wives” has started, and there’s no shortage of friction.