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The Best Episodes of Sister Wives

Every episode of Sister Wives ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Sister Wives!

Husband Kody Brown, along with his four wives (only one of which is legally married to Kody) and their combined 18 children, attempts to navigate...
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Best Episodes Summary

"Labor of Love" is the best rated episode of "Sister Wives". It scored 8.4/10 based on 7 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/27/2024. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "Baptism By Fire".

  • Labor of Love
    8.4/107 votes
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    #1 - Labor of Love

    Season 16 Episode 7 - Aired 10/27/2024

    Kody helps Meri prepare to move away and they joke about their divorce. Christine and David look at wedding venues after only 2 months of dating which leaves her kids thinking things are moving too fast.

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  • Baptism By Fire
    8.0/109 votes
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    #2 - Baptism By Fire

    Season 16 Episode 9 - Aired 11/10/2024

    Janelle warns Meri on trusting Kody about the Coyote Pass property and despite only dating a few months, Christine and David go house shopping.

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  • Episode 10
    8.0/108 votes
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    #3 - Episode 10

    Season 16 Episode 10 - Aired 11/17/2024

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  • He Delivered Me From All My Fears
    7.8/108 votes
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    #4 - He Delivered Me From All My Fears

    Season 16 Episode 6 - Aired 10/20/2024

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  • Different Wives and Rules
    7.7/109 votes
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    #5 - Different Wives and Rules

    Season 12 Episode 6 - Aired 3/21/2021

    Utah has decriminalized polygamy, and Christine toys with the idea of moving back. Coronavirus cases are rising, and Arizona goes into lockdown. Janelle tells Kody to stop coming over, and the whole family grapples with how to handle it.

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  • Am I My Brother's Keeper?
    7.7/109 votes
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    #6 - Am I My Brother's Keeper?

    Season 16 Episode 3 - Aired 9/29/2024

    After reuniting at a wedding, Kody describes the family dynamic as a total civil war. Christine and Robyn reunite in the waiting room as Mykelti welcomes her twins via c-section. At a game night with Robyn and their kids, Kody reflects on his 3 failed marriages.

    Director: N/A

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  • The Dress Doesn't Fit
    7.6/108 votes
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    #7 - The Dress Doesn't Fit

    Season 8 Episode 5 - Aired 12/11/2016

    In the week before Maddie's wedding, Mykelti and Tony announce their engagement; the whole family has to get to Wyoming; when the mother of the bride talks about going fishing, Maddie melts down.

    Director: N/A

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  • The Year of Release
    7.6/1010 votes
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    #8 - The Year of Release

    Season 16 Episode 5 - Aired 10/13/2024

    Meri asks the church for a release from her marriage to Kody. Gabe opens up to Janelle about his relationship with his father. Christine is excited for her second date with David. Mykelti reveals she ate her placenta. Robyn is left in tears on Christmas.

    Director: N/A

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  • Embarrassing the Sister Wives
    7.4/108 votes
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    #9 - Embarrassing the Sister Wives

    Season 8 Episode 4 - Aired 12/11/2016

    This is not your average polygamist bridal shower. A windstorm wreaks havoc, Madison receives the embarrassing gifts her mother dreaded, wedding preparations go awry. And Mykelti and Tony are announcing their engagement!

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  • A Family Stuck
    7.3/108 votes
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    #10 - A Family Stuck

    Season 12 Episode 9 - Aired 4/11/2021

    The Brown family is having problems communicating, and when Janelle sets out to resolve things, it's apparent that maybe some things can't be fixed. Then, Robyn opens up to Kody about having more children.

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  • A Deal with the Devil
    7.3/108 votes
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    #11 - A Deal with the Devil

    Season 15 Episode 4 - Aired 9/10/2023

    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 had with Kody, the family once again celebrates Christmas separately.

    Director: N/A

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  • An Awkward Valentine's Day
    7.2/1010 votes
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    #12 - An Awkward Valentine's Day

    Season 11 Episode 6 - Aired 2/2/2020

    Kody pushes the idea of building one big house, but the Sister Wives are divided. Then it's Valentine's Day a very awkward holiday for a polygamist. Lastly, at Kody's birthday party, Mariah and her girlfriend show up with a major announcement!

    Director: N/A

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  • Being Strong or Being a Bitch
    7.2/108 votes
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    #13 - Being Strong or Being a Bitch

    Season 12 Episode 1 - Aired 2/14/2021

    Janelle gathers Kody and the wives to talk about their increasingly tense family dynamic. Kody gets honest and says he doesn't want to advocate for polygamy anymore, and Robyn and Christine open up about their own insecurities as they question everything.

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  • Felons No More
    7.2/107 votes
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    #14 - Felons No More

    Season 12 Episode 2 - Aired 2/21/2021

    The Browns visit their polygamist friends to discuss the sudden and exciting possibility that polygamy will be decriminalized in Utah. The car trip to get there is a mess, but once there, the excitement is palpable. Could the family relocate back to Utah?

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  • Polygamists in a Pandemic
    7.2/108 votes
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    #15 - Polygamists in a Pandemic

    Season 12 Episode 5 - Aired 3/14/2021

    Kody and the wives struggle to adapt to the pandenic as a polygamous family. Robyn is terrified for her children's health, and Janelle tearfully tells Kody to stay away. As he decides where he'll quarantine, Kody teaches the kids how to save toilet paper.

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  • Airing the Dirty Laundry
    7.2/107 votes
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    #16 - Airing the Dirty Laundry

    Season 15 Episode 11 - Aired 10/29/2023

    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 with her, and she is forced to consider ending her marriage for good.

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  • Let There Be Light
    7.2/108 votes
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    #17 - Let There Be Light

    Season 16 Episode 2 - Aired 9/22/2024

    Janelle considers leaving Flagstaff for good as she and Maddie look at land in Montana. Kody learns that Meri is asking their church for a "release," their religion's word for a divorce. Christine and Aspyn throw Ysabel a welcome home party.

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  • He Pops the Question
    7.1/1010 votes
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    #18 - He Pops the Question

    Season 8 Episode 3 - Aired 12/4/2016

    Madison lays out the plans for her wedding. Janelle and Meri's therapist pushes them to take a terrifying next step in their struggling relationship, and the biggest news of all; and the Brown's family may be growing again after a special proposal

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  • Doubting Polygamy
    7.1/1010 votes
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    #19 - Doubting Polygamy

    Season 11 Episode 8 - Aired 2/23/2020

    Kody tells his friend Kyle, a polygamist whose first wife left him, that he is feeling jaded about polygamy. Kody's wives are refusing to all live under one roof and the roller-coaster of houses sold, lost and stalled has everyone at a boiling point.

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  • The Understatement of the Year
    7.1/109 votes
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    #20 - The Understatement of the Year

    Season 15 Episode 6 - Aired 9/24/2023

    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 their huge fight and asks if he still wants a plural marriage.

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  • How the Mighty Have Fallen
    7.1/109 votes
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    #21 - How the Mighty Have Fallen

    Season 16 Episode 4 - Aired 10/6/2024

    The Brown family spends Thanksgiving apart. Christine and Robyn put their differences aside to visit with Mykelti's newborns. Robyn pushes Kody to reconcile with his kids. Then, Christine reveals that she went on a promising first date.

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  • Another Catfishing
    7.0/108 votes
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    #22 - Another Catfishing

    Season 8 Episode 8 - Aired 1/1/2017

    Meri meets another woman catfished by Sam, and her new details lead to a reckoning with Kody; Mariah makes a huge announcement.

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  • Risking Arrest Part 1
    7.0/1010 votes
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    #23 - Risking Arrest Part 1

    Season 9 Episode 13 - Aired 2/25/2018

    The Brown's are distraught that the Utah legislator is voting to strengthening its laws against polygamy. Friends are planning a protest march, but if the Brown's go back to Utah they could be arrested.

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  • Meri, On Her Own...
    7.0/1014 votes
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    #24 - Meri, On Her Own...

    Season 10 Episode 1 - Aired 1/20/2019

    Meri's offer on the B&B is accepted! But she doesn't have enough cash for the down payment and asks the family for help. Kody steps up, but later, he realizes he doesn't have the money and reneges, leaving Meri to come up with the money on her own.

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  • Sister Wife Secrets
    7.0/108 votes
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    #25 - Sister Wife Secrets

    Season 10 Episode 2 - Aired 1/27/2019

    Meri finds a way to buy the bed & breakfast she wants without Kody or her sister wives' help; then, Janelle hears that Meri closed on the B&B from a stranger, precipitating another confrontation.

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