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The Sister Wives Professor

The Sister Wives Professor

Dr. Adam 222 Episodes Aug 20, 2026

Dr. Adam, a professor of interpersonal and family communication, analyzes the relationship dynamics in the reality show Sister Wives using academic concepts, commentary, and occasional humor. The podcast explores themes of polygamy, family communication, and beyond, with music by There Will Be Fireworks.

Episodes

Seeking Sister Wife 4.9 - You Want All the Juicy Details?
Seeking Sister Wife 4.9 - You Want All the Juicy Details? Aug 20, 2026 40:09 Sidian continues his trip with Arielle but Tosha is feeling conflicted, at least for a moment. The Davis family come to a conclusion regarding expanding their family to include Danielle. And the Merrifields prepare to go to Brazil to either get Roberta to come to the states or just get her pregnant, whatever comes first.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠⁠⁠on
Sister Wives 7.3 - The Big Decision
Sister Wives 7.3 - The Big Decision Aug 17, 2026 37:07 Stan and Amy will make the decision on whether or not they choose to fund My Sister Wife's Closet. Robyn just wants to have a baby and quit the business, but also she's mad that Meri wants to go to college and quit the business? Speaking of Meri, she's off to Bountiful to reconnect with the past in ways she doesn't even expect.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts
Seeking Sister Wife 4.8 - I'm in Love with Your Big Brain
Seeking Sister Wife 4.8 - I'm in Love with Your Big Brain Aug 13, 2026 41:01 Marcus goes on a date with someone who seemingly doesn't know he's a polygamist. The Davis family's long weekend ends with optimism. And Roberta continues to filibuster her own immigration and you can't blame her for it.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠⁠⁠on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Listen to my true crime podcast The True Crime Profes
Sister Wives 7.2 - Polygamists in a Shark Tank
Sister Wives 7.2 - Polygamists in a Shark Tank Aug 10, 2026 51:28 Shark tank time! The Browns practice public speaking (and so I outline my protips for a good speech) in order to pitch some business people on a 2.5 million dollar investment. Will they succeed? Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠⁠⁠on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Listen to my true crime podcast The True Crime Professors!Dr. Adam is now on C
Seeking Sister Wife 4.7 - Roses are Red, But Not on the Bed!
Seeking Sister Wife 4.7 - Roses are Red, But Not on the Bed! Aug 6, 2026 40:47 The Epps family has a major communication breakdown about Marucs' desire to date women from his past. The Merrifields' new home is complete, but where is Roberta? And Sidian continues his vacation with Arielle and things are heating up to say the least. Oh, and Danielle is trying to be okay with the Davis family life and it's a struggle.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonu
Sister Wives 7.1 - Meri Drops a Bomb
Sister Wives 7.1 - Meri Drops a Bomb Aug 3, 2026 53:18 Meri drops the bomb that she's ready to do something for herself and Robyn has a meltdown. Meanwhile, parties! Anniversary! Birthdays! The Brown family celebrates (and celebrates) all the while Meri makes a major decision.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠⁠⁠on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Dr. Adam is now on Cameo right here!Check out The S
Seeking Sister Wife 4.6 - A Distant Dream
Seeking Sister Wife 4.6 - A Distant Dream Jul 30, 2026 42:26 Sidian arrives to meet Arielle, but will it be a love connection like he and Tosha are hoping for? Garrick and Danielle say goodbye to Lea, or rather she says goodbye to them. And the Davis family continue their staycation with matching pajamas. All that and more, on the world's weirdest show.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠⁠⁠on Patreon or the Faculty Loun
Sister Wives 6.20 - Sister Wives Tell All 2
Sister Wives 6.20 - Sister Wives Tell All 2 Jul 27, 2026 48:35 We conclude season 6 (7?) with a tell all episode!A stunning makeup job for the family gives way to discussion of graduation, the commitment ceremony, and even what would happen in the event of a death in the family. A telling, substantive discussion that I enjoyed a great deal.Follow TSWP on Instagram and TikTok!Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠⁠⁠on Patreo
Seeking Sister Wife 4.5 - Do You Have Condoms?
Seeking Sister Wife 4.5 - Do You Have Condoms? Jul 23, 2026 46:13 Well! We are Merrifield-free this week but the Davis family is taking a three day staycation with Danielle to test if she's really up for the polygamist lifestyle. The Epps family celebrates India's birthday and the talk turns to Bena and her possible introduction into their own dynamic. Plus, Steve tries to involve his children in his life with less than stellar results.Enjoy this podcast early a
Sister Wives 6.19 - The Commitment Celebration
Sister Wives 6.19 - The Commitment Celebration Jul 20, 2026 47:39 The day arrives! But are the Browns ready? No, they are not. However, the party is still going. The family rushes to prepare for the final touches for the party to succeed and the communication says a lot both intentional and unintentional about how they feel about each other, themselves, and life. This is a cool one. Hope you all enjoy it. Next time is a tell-all!Enjoy this podcast early and ad-f
Seeking Sister Wife 4.4 - Three's a Crowd (w. Amye Archer)
Seeking Sister Wife 4.4 - Three's a Crowd (w. Amye Archer) Jul 16, 2026 46:49 Things are getting complicated all over the place, including April not bonding with Brenda, the Merrifields not bonding with Lea, and Sidian needing to travel to a different country alone to pursue and and Tosha's goal of securing a sister wife they both care for. I am joined by none other than Amye Archer of Little Miss Recap and Murder She Watched to talk about the episode, so I hope you have fu
Sister Wives 6.18 - Celebration Countdown
Sister Wives 6.18 - Celebration Countdown Jul 13, 2026 41:00 Stress! The celebration of the family mission statement approaches and nothing is done. The dresses have to be made, Kody needs to string lights across the cul de sac of love, and much, much more. How do the Browns handle this? We will talk all about it.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠⁠⁠on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Dr. Adam is now on

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