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The Best Episodes of Sister Wives Season 17

Every episode of Sister Wives Season 17 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Sister Wives Season 17!

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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 life as a "normal" family in a society that shuns

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Sister Wives Season 17 Episode 1 - Why I Want To Be a Monogamist
    8.2/10(14 votes)

    #1 - Why I Want To Be a Monogamist

    S17:E1

    Christine and David visit Janelle in North Carolina to celebrate the purchase of her new flower farm property and Kody and Robyn discuss their now monogamist relationship and the possibility of bringing in a new wife.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Sister Wives Season 17 Episode 2 - Welcome to Speed Dating
    7.9/10(12 votes)

    #2 - Welcome to Speed Dating

    S17:E2

    Meri's speed dating event starts out awkward until she meets an encouraging suitor named Ron and Janelle and Meri discuss what needs to be done to sell Coyote Pass as Kody pushes Robyn to move on.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Sister Wives Season 17 Episode 3 - All About Eggplants
    8.1/10(13 votes)

    #3 - All About Eggplants

    S17:E3

    Mykelti and Tony drive right into a tornado as Christine and David help them move to North Carolina. Kody and Robyn decide to begin anew while someone makes an unexpected pregnancy announcement.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Sister Wives Season 17 Episode 4 - You Need to Shut Up
    7.3/10(12 votes)

    #4 - You Need to Shut Up

    S17:E4

    Meri ventures into the wild world of dating apps and Kody struggles to fake it about the new family dynamic, as he and Robyn pack up their home.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Sister Wives Season 17 Episode 5 - Kissing Another Man's Wife
    7.4/10(12 votes)

    #5 - Kissing Another Man's Wife

    S17:E5

    With the changing family dynamics, the Browns celebrate the holidays with new traditions.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Sister Wives Season 17 Episode 6 - We're Not Brother Husbands
    7.9/10(12 votes)

    #6 - We're Not Brother Husbands

    S17:E6

    The Sister Wives are moving on: Meri starts dating; Janelle starts a farm in North Carolina, but an attempt to sell the Coyote Pass land goes bad when Kody considers going behind Meri's back; to make amends, Kody visits each of his exes to apologize.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. Sister Wives Season 17 Episode 7 - You're Like a Stripper, I'm Like the Pole
    7.1/10(13 votes)

    #7 - You're Like a Stripper, I'm Like the Pole

    S17:E7

    Meri digs through boxes of her wedding memorabilia that bring up painful memories. Christine and David have their biggest disagreement yet. Kody and Robyn try to improve their rhythm with a dance lesson, and Janelle helps Maddie prepare for labor.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Sister Wives Season 17 Episode 8 - Making Out Like Teenagers
    7.3/10(10 votes)

    #8 - Making Out Like Teenagers

    S17:E8

    Coyote Pass has finally sold and it's the final chapter in the family's breakup. Kody, Robyn, Janelle, and Meri anxiously prepare to meet on the land to close out the deal. In North Carolina, Maddie has her baby girl.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Sister Wives Season 17 Episode 9 - Standoff at Coyote Pass
    7.8/10(12 votes)

    #9 - Standoff at Coyote Pass

    S17:E9

    It's an awkward final showdown at Coyote Pass with Kody, Robyn, Janelle, and Meri. Janelle takes a trip to New Orleans and let's loose with girlfriends to celebrate, and Kody considers finding a therapist to help repair relationships with his children.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Sister Wives Season 17 Episode 10 - Extending an Olive Branch
    7.4/10(18 votes)

    #10 - Extending an Olive Branch

    S17:E10

    Janelle celebrates the sale of Coyote Pass by partying with friends in New Orleans. Meri ventures out of her comfort zone and attends a dating event in Las Vegas. Kody owns up to his bad behavior and decides to apologize to each of his ex-wives.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Sister Wives Season 17 Episode 11 - We Used To Be Lovers
    8.3/10(14 votes)

    #11 - We Used To Be Lovers

    S17:E11

    Kody travels to North Carolina to meet with Janelle and apologize, but she questions his motives. Meri gets out of her comfort zone at a dating event in Las Vegas. During a game of pickleball, Christine talks to David about Kody's request to meet.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Sister Wives Season 17 Episode 12 - What If We Worked This Out?
    8.6/10(13 votes)

    #12 - What If We Worked This Out?

    S17:E12

    Kody is nervous about his second apology as he meets up with Christine and David. Janelle's friends ask her if she would ever get back with Kody. Ron meets Meri's friends for the first time as she hosts a fundraiser for Jenn's husband.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Sister Wives Season 17 Episode 13 - Benevolence, Bitch
    8.5/10(11 votes)

    #13 - Benevolence, Bitch

    S17:E13

    Kody's apology to Christine starts well but gets tense when David brings up Kody's relationships with his kids. Janelle seeks guidance from Meri on getting her spiritual release. Meri's shocked friends try to talk her out of meeting up with Kody.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Sister Wives Season 17 Episode 14 - You Are Toxic to Me
    7.8/10(10 votes)

    #14 - You Are Toxic to Me

    S17:E14

    The Sister Wives are moving on as Meri begins dating and Janelle starts a farm in North Carolina but an attempt to sell the Coyote Pass land goes bad when Kody considers going behind Meri's back.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Sister Wives Season 17 Episode 15 - No Brain, No Pain
    6.8/10(10 votes)

    #15 - No Brain, No Pain

    S17:E15

    Janelle meets up with Meri to discuss her spiritual release.Kody gives a final apology to Robyn and asks for forgiveness.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Sister Wives Season 17 Episode 16 - One on One: Part 1
    7.6/10(6 votes)

    #16 - One on One: Part 1

    S17:E16

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Season 17 Ratings Summary

"Why I Want To Be a Monogamist" is the best rated episode of "Sister Wives" season 17. It scored 8.2/10 based on 14 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/28/2025. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Welcome to Speed Dating".