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Season 18 of Sister Wives picked up forward of the 2021 vacation season, proper the place season 17 left off. Christine Brown was visiting Janelle Brown in Arizona after beforehand splitting from Kody Brown and transferring to Utah. While on the town, she determined to satisfy up with Kody for lunch to speak about how their daughter, Truely Brown, who was 11 years previous on the time, would spend the vacations. It was Kody and Christine’s first time reuniting since Christine moved away two months prior.
“I would like to have an amiable divorce and be able to talk to him about stuff,” Christine defined. “I think it’s good to keep things lighthearted and casual as much as possible.” Kody wasn’t as optimistic about how issues would go, although. “I’m not feeling like I’m in a great place,” he admitted. “I kind of feel like I never want to see her again. I want to spend some time hating her.” Kody was nonetheless annoyed as a result of he was satisfied that Christine talked badly about him to a number of of his children amidst the break up.
After an ungainly hug hi there, Christine and Kody mentioned vacation plans and when Truely would go to her dad. Kody requested if Christine and Truely could be testing for COVID earlier than Truely got here to his and Robyn Brown’s dwelling for Christmas. Christine was shocked to listen to that Kody was nonetheless so set on following strict COVID guidelines, particularly since he’d simply had COVID-19 himself. However, Kody identified that his and Robyn’s daughter, Aurora, had not gotten sick but, so he wished to guard her.
The dialog then turned to how sick Kody was when he was battling COVID simply weeks prior. Christine chuckled as she recalled how “out of it” Kody was when he known as their daughter, Gwendlyn, for her birthday. “Her description of you is what’s funny,” Christine defined, when she realized that Kody wasn’t laughing together with her. “What are you gonna do? You can either laugh or cry about things. If you can’t look back with a sense of humor…what a waste.”
Kody wasn’t on the identical web page, although. “I’m not laughing. I’m not laughing here,” he stated in a confessional. “I haven’t been laughing with her leaving. I’ve never been laughing about this thing. She asked me to stop staying at her place…wasn’t laughing then. She moved my stuff in the garage…wasn’t laughing then. She left with Truely…wasn’t laughing then.”
While filming her confessionals, Christine couldn’t have cared much less about Kody’s frustrations. “I’m not married to him anymore and it’s so freaking awesome!” she declared. Meanwhile, all through the episode, Janelle’s frustrations with Kody additionally continued to construct. The two went on to separate in the summertime of 2022, and their marital points will play out all through this season.