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Sister Wives: Season 15

20 episodes Premiered Aug 20, 2023 Updated Oct 5, 2026

In the fifteenth season of Sister Wives, the Brown family faces significant internal instability as Kody Brown navigates the ongoing fallout from his divorce with Christine. While Kody struggles to maintain his remaining relationships, Christine focuses on her personal growth and independence by organizing various trips and celebrations. Robyn remains the only wife who feels secure in her marriage to Kody, though she

Previously on Sister Wives

Season 15 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Kody Brown is a polygamist husband with four wives, though he maintains a legal marriage with only one spouse.
  • ⚡ The family structure is defined by the goal of maintaining a large, happy polygamist household.
  • ⚡ The series documents the daily lives, interpersonal relationships, and domestic challenges of the Brown family.
  • ⚡ The family dynamic is characterized by the need to navigate the complexities of multiple marriages and shared family responsibilities.
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Season overview

In the fifteenth season of Sister Wives, the Brown family faces significant internal instability as Kody Brown navigates the ongoing fallout from his divorce with Christine. While Kody struggles to maintain his remaining relationships, Christine focuses on her personal growth and independence by organizing various trips and celebrations. Robyn remains the only wife who feels secure in her marriage to Kody, though she expresses deep devastation regarding the disintegration of her long-held vision of a cohesive, happy polygamist family. Meanwhile, Meri reaches a pivotal realization that Kody will not experience the change of heart she has sought, leading her to make a life-changing decision regarding her future. Tensions also escalate between Kody and Janelle, as he spends decreasing amounts of time at her home. This culminates in an explosive confrontation that results in Janelle asking Kody to leave her residence. Throughout the season, the family members utilize transparency and vulnerability to document the various hardships they are attempting to overcome as their collective structure continues to fracture. The narrative arc centers on these individual journeys and the shifting dynamics within the household as each spouse confronts the reality of their changing family unit.

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Season 15 Episodes

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S15·E1 Mytharc

No Such Thing as a Free Lunch

Aug 20, 2023 · 43 min

Christine has moved to Salt Lake City, but the fallout from her divorce remains. Janelle, Meri and Robyn struggle to plan the upcoming holidays as the family continues to be divide

S15·E2 Mytharc

Thanks for Nothing

Aug 27, 2023 · 43 min

Christine and Kody struggle to keep things cordial. Then, Kody regrets the family being separated at Thanksgiving, and Paedon updates Christine on a situation between the kids and

S15·E3 Core

Throwing Stones in Glass Houses

Sep 3, 2023 · 43 min

Kody vents to friends about his anger over his divorce; Janelle's sons are still not talking to Kody, and the family may celebrate another holiday separately; a discussion about Ch

S15·E4 Core

A Deal with the Devil

Sep 10, 2023 · 43 min

Kody confides in a friend who has also gone through a polygamist divorce, and he contemplates giving up on plural marriage; while Janelle is still reeling from the huge fight she h

S15·E5 Core

When the Going Gets Tough

Sep 17, 2023

The Browns discuss how things went over Christmas. Janelle confesses to Christine that she doesn't know if her marriage can be fixed. Robyn and Meri try to dissect what went wrong

S15·E6 Mytharc

The Understatement of the Year

Sep 24, 2023

Christine reveals she's hired a matchmaker. Meri makes plans to move her business but worries about how Robyn will take the news. Janelle meets with Kody for the first time since t

S15·E7 Mytharc

Throwing in the Towel

Oct 1, 2023

Janelle meets with Christine and reveals that she doesn't want to be married any more. Meri nervously tells Robyn that she's moving her clothing business to Parowan, Utah, and will

S15·E8 Core

The Writing Is on the Wall

Oct 8, 2023 · 43 min

Kody takes Janelle out for her birthday and talks about wanting to start over.

S15·E9 Core

Battle Lines Are Drawn

Oct 15, 2023

Janelle, Christine and their older kids gather for dinner, and things get intense as they express their frustrations about Kody and Robyn.

S15·E10 Mytharc

All Your Eggs in One Basket

Oct 22, 2023

Christine is excited to celebrate her first Easter since divorcing Kody. Janelle says her life is also better without Kody but reveals she would consider polygamy again. After lear

S15·E11 Mytharc

Airing the Dirty Laundry

Oct 29, 2023 · 43 min

Christine is ecstatic when Mykelti tells her she's having twins. Then, Meri reveals that while out for their anniversary, Kody finally admitted he no longer wants a relationship wi

S15·E12 Core

Can't See the Forest

Nov 5, 2023

Christine throws a 1950s-themed party for her 50th birthday and admits she's dating again.

S15·E13 Core

The Elephant in the Room

Nov 12, 2023

Kody and Robyn reunite with Janelle and Christine on a family video call to reveal the gender of Mykelti's twins.

S15·E14 Core

It's Always Darkest Before Dawn

Nov 19, 2023

Christine talks with her brothers about her newfound happiness and hopes to inspire Janelle but Janelle won't let go of the past.

S15·E15 Mytharc

One on One: Part 1

Nov 26, 2023

The Brown family sits down individually to discuss the challenges they have faced over the past year. Kody and Christine give insight about their separation, while Meri learns of a

S15·E16 Mytharc

One on One: Part 2

Dec 3, 2023

As the sit-downs continue, the Browns reveal difficulties that go back decades, including a short time where Janelle left the family. The family discusses Kody's meltdown, and Roby

S15·E17 Mytharc

One on One: Part 3

Dec 10, 2023

In this final episode of one-on-one interviews, Kody is confronted with the question of whether he has a "favorite wife." Then, Kody and Janelle open up about the conflict over hol

S15·E18 Core

One on One: Part 4

Dec 17, 2023

In the final episode of this interview special, Robyn discusses coming to terms with monogamy and what she needs to move on. Christine introduces her new fiancé, David, and the cou

S15·E19 Mytharc

Christine and David Part 1

Jan 7, 2024

Christine Brown has met the love of her life, and they are getting married!

S15·E20 Mytharc

Christine and David Part 2

Jan 14, 2024

Christine Brown and David Woolley tie the knot in a lavish Utah ceremony.

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