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New drama awaits the celebrities of Sister Wives, TLC’s hit actuality collection in regards to the polygamous Brown household.
Within the trailer for the forthcoming season 19, airing this September, 55-year-old father Kody Brown is proven in a heated dialog with Meri, whom he not too long ago cut up from.
“I’m not your spouse anymore,” Meri says to him, as he retorts: “It’s not divorce that sucks, it’s marrying the flawed individual.”
“What sucks is marrying the flawed individual and never having the decency to inform her till 32 years later,” she tells the cameras.
Meri was Kody’s first spouse, whom he married in 1990 and shares one baby with. Kody married his second spouse Janelle Brown in 1993, with whom he shares 5 youngsters – their sixth baby, son Garrison, died by suicide in March.
In 1994, Kody married his third spouse, Christine; the 2 share six youngsters collectively. By 2010, Kody added his fourth spouse, Robyn, to the household. They acquired legally married in 2014, and share two organic youngsters and three youngsters from Robyn’s earlier marriage.
Kody’s first three marriages have crumbled over the present’s previous seasons, leaving him now solely married to Robyn.
Christine and Kody “spiritually divorced” in 2021. She has since gotten married to David Woolley, who will make his Sister Wives debut within the new season.
Janelle confirmed her cut up from Kody in 2022; nonetheless, on the time she mentioned she doesn’t take into account herself “divorced” as a result of they have been by no means “legally married.”
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The trailer additionally teases marital points between Kody and Robyn, as she admits she’s battling “shedding respect for” him.
“What did I do to deserve this? What did I do flawed?” he asks the cameras whereas describing the inner-family drama as “civil struggle.”
In an earlier assertion, TLC confirmed that whereas the season gained’t go into element about Garrison’s demise, it should present the household navigating “this unbelievable tragedy,” and “(coming) collectively to mourn and have a good time his life.”
Garrison’s demise at age 25 was introduced by Janelle on Instagram.
“Kody and I are deeply saddened to announce the lack of our stunning boy Robert Garrison Brown,” she wrote on the time. “He was a brilliant spot within the lives of all who knew him. His loss will depart such an enormous gap in our lives that it takes our breath away. We ask that you simply please respect our privateness and be part of us in honoring his reminiscence.”
Sister Wives season 19 premieres on September 15.