Meri, 53, was Kody’s first wife.

She grew up in a polygamous community, so the lifestyle felt natural for her.

By the time the Browns finished growing their family, Kody had four wives and 18 children.

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Meri may have been Kody’s first wife, but she was never his favorite wife.

When the unscripted series premiered in 2010, the Browns were one big happy family living under one roof.

Meri wasthe third of his wives to walk away, following Christine and Janelle out the door in 2022.

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Since leaving Kody, Meri got a makeover and even posted the photos to Instagram.

She and Kody, who have one child, struggled to make their marriage work from day one.

She was the first wife to be added to the family in 16 years.

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Kody’s other wives felt thatKody openly favored Robyn.

They accused him of spending more time with her and her children than with theirs.

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Of all his wives, Kody neglected Meri the most.

Despite that, she never faltered in her support of him.

Meri was the only one to welcome Robyn warmly and continued to be close to her.

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Even after Kody told her they’d never have a real marriage, she tried to make it work.

At least not in the way a husband should love a wife.

Kody’s neglect of Meri made matters worse, and the contempt grew over the years.

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DuringSister Wivesseason 19, Kody was brutally honest about his marriage to Meri.

Years of neglect made Meri yearn for true love.

Kody was essentially saying he wasdriven to polygamy by his unhappy marriage to Meri.

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The situation didn’t improve with the addition of his third wife, Christine.

By the time he married his fourth wife, Robyn, Kody’s relationship with Meri was long over.

This confession by Kody must have been painful for Meri to hear.

Years of neglect made Meri yearn for true love.

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