Kody Brown's Back-To-Back Divorces Taking A Toll On 4th And Remaining Marriage
By Afouda Bamidele on August 28, 2024 at 11:15 AM EDT
Kody Brown's remaining marriage is under intense strain! The reality TV star's recent divorce has had a noticeable impact on his relationship with his fourth wife, Robyn Brown.
This emotional turmoil comes as Kody's suspicions about women have been said to have pushed him away from Robyn rather than drawing them closer.
Following Christine, Janelle, and Meri Brown's exits from Kody brown's life, Robyn Brown is candidly sharing her frustrations. She reveals that she feels "left behind" and accuses Kody of "sabotaging" their marriage.
Kody Brown's Wife Robyn Brown's Heartfelt Confession Revealed In New Trailer
As Kody's once-vibrant polygamous family unravels, the tension reaches new heights. In a revealing new trailer for Season 19 of TLC's "Sister Wives," Robyn, Kody's only legal wife, reveals her frustrations.
The 45-year-old accused her husband of undermining their marriage and contributing to its problems, saying, "He is sabotaging our relationship."
Robyn also mentioned feeling abandoned, as though she was the one left in a difficult position. In her own words, "I feel like the idiot that got left behind."
The emotional strain is palpable in the trailer as Kody, in tears, expresses his feelings of betrayal. "They have all betrayed me. I'm out of my mind," he admitted, grappling with the fallout from his spiritual marriages to Christine, Meri, and Janelle.
Kody's lament, "The dream of a big polygamist family is just shot," highlighted the profound impact of these separations on his vision of family unity, per In Touch.
The Former Wives Distance Themselves From Kody In New Sneak Peek
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The strained relationships between Kody and his former wives following the dissolution of their polygamous family were also revealed. While Christine and Janelle have maintained a close friendship, their bond with Robyn and Meri is seemingly non-existent.
The trailer showed the bitter fallout, with Christine, Janelle, and Meri expressing their desire for complete separation from Kody.
The strained relationships were evident, where Christine made it clear, "I'm not going to be friendly,"while Janelle admitted, "I don't really miss him," and Meri added, "Let's just separate this completely."
Robyn Revealed Kody's Emotional Struggles Post-Divorce
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Last year, TLC's "Sister Wives" provided an inside look at their family's unraveling, with a particularly poignant episode revealing the emotional toll Robyn took.
The Blast shared that the mother-of-five opened up about the impact of Kody's divorces in a tearful interview with Sukanya Krishnan.
During the "Sister Wives: One-on-One Special" episode, Robyn explained how the back-to-back departures had left Kody emotionally reeling and unable to rely on her for support.
She noted that his newfound suspicions about women led him to distance himself. "His suspiciousness is about women in general," Robyn shared, describing how her husband's fears were driven by his experiences.
Kody Brown Admits Sabotaging Relationship With Robyn
In the revealing episode, Kody took full responsibility for the downfall of his relationship with Robyn. The patriarch confessed that his own anger and self-loathing played a significant role in sabotaging his marriage.
Kody admitted he had entertained thoughts of self-punishment by leaving Robyn for another lover, only to tell the new woman that he was still in love with his fourth wife.
The 55-year-old admitted that his anger was a major turnoff for Robyn and that his brutal honesty only made things worse.
He admitted to sharing deeply personal and hurtful thoughts with Robyn, saying, "You can only imagine how terrible that was. You know, there are some things in a man's mind that should never be expressed."
Robyn Brown Slammed As 'Selfish' For Pushing To Reunite The Plural Family
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In the final "Talk Back" special of "Sister Wives" Season 18, tensions flared as Robyn faced backlash from Meri's friend Jenni Sullivan.
The Blast reported that Jenni voiced her frustrations with Robyn's response to Meri's decision to not renew her Arizona lease and end her marriage to Kody.
Jenni labeled Robyn's quest for family unity as "kind of selfish," pointing out that Meri seemed to have no benefit in rebuilding the relationship.
"Even though she wanted it, there was nothing for you. So, I'm really struggling with that. She's entitled to her feelings but I just struggle with she's upset that you're doing something good for you," Jenn explained.
Only time will tell if Kody and Robyn can navigate these turbulent waters and find a path forward or if their family's dissolution marks an end to their relationship.