Forget the Original Sister Wives It's Time for a Spinoff

Publish date: 2024-05-17

Is 'Sister Wives' over? The popular show from TLC follows the lives of Kody Brown, his wives, and their children, but Kody is down to one wife.

Jennifer Tisdale - Author

We first met Kody Brown and his four wives in September 2010 when TLC walked Sister Wives down their programming aisle. During this time, we have been additionally hanging out with a fictional polygamist family in the form of the HBO drama Big Love. From 2006 till 2011 the well-liked sequence extolled the virtues and difficulties that inevitably got here with, smartly, loving in a large means. It stands to explanation why that the beginning of Sister Wives was almost certainly impressed by means of the luck of Big Love.

Article continues below commercial

So a lot has changed since that first season when Kody, his 4 wives, and then 12 kids all referred to their new public way of life as "coming out." Sure, the love may nonetheless be there, but it's significantly smaller. One by means of one each and every of Kody's wives has peeled off for various causes, leaving Kody with one partner and enthusiasts with a lot of questions. Is Sister Wives over? It cannot possibly be known as Sister Wife. Here's what we know.

Article continues under commercial

Is 'Sister Wives' over? The display isn't achieved but.

The Season 18 finale of Sister Wives left fanatics on a unhappy observe with Kody Brown and his first spouse Meri calling it quits. Although the episode aired in November 2023, enthusiasts had been already aware the finish was once near as Meri shared it in an emotional Instagram post from January 2023. Their separation used to be the third nail in the coffin of Kody's polygamist way of life, thus leaving him with handiest Robyn by means of his side.

Speaking of Robyn, in December 2023 she published to PEOPLE that she and Kody have "an agreement that if we decide we don't want to be married anymore, we're not going to hold each other up." This is by no means an indication of the way their partnership is. According to Robyn, they are simply as glad as ever. "I never thought that I wanted to leave the marriage. No. I just know how much I love Kody, and I know he is a good guy and he's doing his best," she said.

Article continues beneath commercial

Is their relationship on my own compelling enough to sustain a display that once more, will completely want to be renamed? Since there's some lag time between after they movie and when episodes are launched, it's possible TLC can squeeze another season out of the Brown family adjusting to their new commonplace. One thing we are pretty certain of, there could be at least another season as noted by a slip-up from Janelle in an interview with Entertainment Tonight. It also hinted at a spinoff.

Article continues below advertisement

The world needs a 'Sister Wives' spinoff with Janelle and Christine.

While speaking to ET, Janelle and Christine were asked about their hilarious four-wheeling episode. ET's Deidre Behar stated she stuck a glimmer of a wonderful spinoff in the duo's pleasant antics. Before we get into that, it's an important we mention Janelle's imaginable Season 19 expose. "We do have a lot of fun and are already planning out this next year. You'll see Christine and I doing more and more things together." That smells like every other season to me!

Now back to the Christine and Janelle spinoff. As of the time of this writing there may be nothing respectable in the works, but both gals stated that is one thing they've discussed privately. When Deidre in comparison them to Lucy and Ethel, Christine jumped in and mentioned she's almost certainly the Lucy, "considering I'm the klutz." Well, we beloved Lucy and we might undoubtedly love Christine and Janelle!

ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7pbXSramam6Ses7p6wqikaKhfnsBuv8isq56qXay2t7HSZqavnaI%3D