The world of Sister Wives has always been full of passion, loyalty, and fierce opinions—but lately, the drama has spilled out of the show and into the online fan community. At the center of this storm is Christine Brown, who has gone from beloved fan favorite to polarizing figure. Why? According to a growing number of fans, Christine is being called out for behavior that seems eerily similar to Kody Brown’s past actions—something many never expected.

It all started when a Sister Wives Facebook fan group ignited a firestorm of criticism. One post in particular went viral: “I absolutely despise Christine. She’s criticizing Kody for flaunting his love for Robyn, but now she’s doing the exact same thing with David. Worse, even.” The post triggered an avalanche of responses—some supportive of Christine, others shockingly harsh. Fans found themselves in a heated debate about Christine’s choices, especially the way she showcases her love for her new husband, David.

Supporters quickly jumped to Christine’s defense. Many pointed out the stark differences between her and Kody. One fan argued, “Christine isn’t in a plural marriage anymore. She went without love and affection for years. Kody had four wives and only focused on one.” Another highlighted Kody’s blatant favoritism toward Robyn during their family gatherings, calling it hurtful and dismissive of his other wives. According to them, Christine deserves to feel loved and show it proudly.

However, not everyone sees it that way. Some believe Christine is still too focused on Kody and should stop mentioning him altogether. Critics argue that despite her new marriage and life, Christine keeps bringing up the past. “It’s time to move on,” one user insisted, while others pointed fingers at TLC for constantly pulling Christine back into old dynamics for the sake of ratings.

These critiques sparked a deeper conversation about the nature of reality TV. Many fans reminded others that Sister Wives is not Christine’s personal show—it’s a production controlled by networks and editors who shape the narrative. “She doesn’t choose what to say. Production tells her what topics to cover,” one viewer noted. This led to a wave of sympathy for Christine, who may not have as much control over the storyline as people think.

Yet, the backlash persists. Accusations continue that Christine is weaponizing her love for David to hurt Kody—or to maintain relevance. One critic even suggested Christine would drop David in a heartbeat if Kody showed renewed interest, though many found that claim absurd. Meanwhile, comparisons between Christine and Meri surfaced, with some noting that Meri might still welcome Kody back if given the chance, unlike Christine who appears committed to her new life. 

As fans continue to take sides, Christine’s social media presence and appearance on the show remain under scrutiny. A few believe she should stop talking about Kody and Robyn entirely, arguing it’s time for her to embrace her new life without looking back. Others want her to have her own spin-off—one centered around her marriage to David and the happiness she’s finally found.

Despite the noise, Christine still commands a loyal fan base. Many are quick to highlight how she endured years of emotional neglect and manipulation from Kody. They say she deserves every bit of joy she’s experiencing now. Her openness about her past isn’t viewed by them as revenge—it’s healing. And for some, her willingness to speak her truth is a breath of fresh air in a world where Kody and Robyn are seen as dodging accountability.

The criticism has also sparked discussions about how fan groups are moderated. Some suspect pages are actually run by supporters of Kody and Robyn, aimed at discrediting Christine, Janelle, and anyone else critical of the current couple. One fan even joked, “This fan page must be run by Robyn herself!”—a comment met with laughter and likes.

Another layer to the backlash lies in Christine’s role on the show. She’s contractually obligated to appear and speak about her past. If fans are tired of hearing about Kody, they might be misplacing their frustration. “She’s getting paid to talk about it,” a viewer said. “If you’re mad, blame the network.”

Others believe Christine should seize this moment to walk away from Sister Wives and pursue a new series. With over a million followers on social media, she already has a devoted audience. Why not give her and David a fresh platform where they can focus on the life they’re building together? Many argue it’s long overdue—and that it would offer viewers a healthier, more empowering look at life after polygamy.

In the end, the debate comes down to perception. Is Christine just living her truth? Or is she throwing her new love in Kody’s face as some sort of payback? For some, she’s an inspiring woman who reclaimed her power. For others, she’s become the very thing she once criticized. The line between victim and villain continues to blur in the eyes of viewers.

As for Christine, she remains publicly unbothered—posting cheerful photos, loving captions with David, and living life on her own terms. Whether she’s truly moved on or still untangling herself from her past with Kody, one thing is certain: Christine Brown isn’t fading quietly into the background. She’s taking center stage—and whether fans love or hate it, they’re still watching.