In the explosive Part 4 of the Sister Wives One-on-One special, tensions soar to unprecedented heights as the cracks in the Brown family’s once-unified facade are laid bare. With raw emotions, long-held resentment, and confessions that stun even the most loyal fans, the women of the Brown clan take center stage to set the record straight—and Robyn finally breaks her silence to confront Christine, Janelle, and Meri head-on.

Right from the start, it’s clear that reconciliation between Kody Brown and his ex-wives is nowhere in sight. Christine and Janelle, in particular, express a deep unwillingness to remain friends with Kody after their splits, especially in light of his devastating claim: that he never truly loved any of them. This revelation stings even more as the women recount years of being sidelined—both emotionally and physically—in favor of Robyn.

One of the most telling symbols of Kody’s favoritism, according to Christine, is something as mundane as a luggage rack. She recalls how during family vacations, Kody would ensure his bags were always placed on the rack—while hers and Janelle’s remained on the floor. Meri, meanwhile, kept quiet about the rack when she had access to it. Robyn, however, freely admitted she was given full use of it. For Christine, the luggage rack became a metaphor for Kody’s chronic disregard for his other wives’ needs, while Janelle agreed it reflected his obsession with appearances and shallow priorities.

Robyn and Kody paint a very different picture. Robyn believes she’s been unfairly villainized and insists she always tried to help. She claims that Christine and Janelle became more “cruel” after leaving Kody, accusing them of misrepresenting their shared history. Kody even says he only began to criticize his ex-wives to defend himself, though the depth of his vitriol makes it clear this isn’t merely about self-protection—it’s about control.

Meri, on the other hand, chooses to remain on the sidelines. Her detachment is not born out of apathy, but from self-preservation. After years of emotional neglect, she’s moving on. No more financial ties to Kody. No more waiting for closure that may never come. Interestingly, Kody now claims to “respect” Meri more than he did during their marriage—likely because she’s no longer expecting anything from him.

Christine, empowered by her relationship with fiancé David, is finding peace beyond polygamy. David’s sister warned him about the controlling dynamics often present in plural marriages, and David himself was initially hesitant to date someone with Christine’s history. But their love has proven resilient, helping her heal from the trauma of her past. Still, even now, Christine is stunned by how similarly Kody spoke of his first encounters with her and Robyn—both allegedly marked by a moment of divine “lightning.” Yet only Robyn’s version of the story seemed to matter when he retracted his sentiment toward Christine.

The favoritism Kody extended to Robyn was never subtle. Unlike Christine or Janelle, Robyn was courted for a year—a timeline practically unheard of in their faith. Kody claims it was the “sensible” thing to do, but the contrast is glaring. He described his meeting with Meri as a cute coincidence, but he downplays the intimacy they once shared, even forgetting how deeply connected they were in their early days. For Meri, this forgetfulness is not just painful—it’s revealing. She once idolized Kody, saw him as her rock, only to be discarded and diminished.

Then came perhaps the most shocking moment: Kody admitting to a pre-marital “indiscretion” during his college years. He’d kept it hidden for decades, only confessing it to Robyn shortly after meeting her. Neither Christine nor Janelle were told. That double standard stung even more when he tried to backpedal on earlier statements that he never loved his other wives. He now says he did love them—at least at first—but that their marriages ended through “a thousand paper cuts.” Mary, stunned by his memory lapse about their closeness, refused to elaborate further.

In a moment that teetered between awkward and confrontational, host Sukanya Krishnan brought up Kody’s “Mormon naughtiness,” teasing whether his early behavior hinted at a more complex identity. Cody shut the conversation down immediately, saying they had crossed a line. He wasn’t willing to joke about it. Was Suki implying something more? The ambiguity lingers.

Back on the topic of relationships, Christine pressed Kody about whether he and Robyn had been sexually intimate before marriage. She wondered aloud if they had crossed any lines—given how comfortable Kody had been at Robyn’s home, and how quickly they grew close. Robyn, however, categorically denied it. She insisted that their first kiss happened only after Kody proposed—and even then, she described it more as a clumsy stamp than a romantic gesture.

Still, the doubt hangs thick. Christine believes she was misled. Lied to. And those lies made her feel even more unimportant. When asked if knowing the truth earlier would have changed anything, Christine responds honestly: maybe not—but hearing it now still feels like a slap in the face. The comparison game, in her words, never stopped.

In perhaps the most ironic twist, Robyn—who once embraced polygamy—now says she’s open to returning to it only if there are assurances. But in a world with no guarantees, not even Cody offers that anymore. He’s done with plural marriage. After the collapse of his marriages to Christine, Janelle, and Meri, he now says monogamy is just fine.

Meanwhile, Janelle, the down-to-earth “Earth Mama,” is exploring her next chapter. Christine wants her to try a dating app for farmers, one she thinks might be a better fit for her lifestyle. Janelle isn’t thrilled about online dating, but she’s not completely closed off either. She prefers old-school connections—face-to-face moments, authentic energy. As for Meri, she hasn’t dated in a long time. Her best friend jokes about buying her boxes of protection, nudging her to jump back in the game. But for Meri, it’s not so simple. She was just a girl when she last dated. Now, she’s a woman learning how to be single again.

As for Cody, the man at the center of this storm, his revelations during Tell-All Part 4 are both enlightening and deeply unsettling. He speaks of regrets, forgotten love, and past indiscretions—but he also clings to narratives that seem crafted for damage control. His emotional loyalty to Robyn, his historical revisionism, and his resistance to criticism show a man still struggling to face the consequences of his choices.

This isn’t just a story about divorce and plural marriage. It’s about truth, ownership, and emotional survival. As Christine, Janelle, and Meri reclaim their voices, Robyn—once silent—now steps into the arena. Whether her words bring clarity or chaos remains to be seen.

One thing’s for sure: the Sister Wives Tell-All has never been this raw, this revealing, or this personal. And it may just mark the final chapter of Kody Brown’s polygamist legacy.