Being Mary Jane

*Being Mary Jane*
Being Mary Jane
Genre	Drama
Created by	Mara Brock Akil
Starring	Gabrielle Union; Lisa Vidal; Michael Ealy; Margaret Avery; Omari Hardwick; Richard Brooks; B. J. Britt; Latarsha Rose; Raven Goodwin; Aaron D. Spears; Richard Roundtree; Stephen Bishop; Morris Chestnut;
Composer	Kurt Farquhar
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	5
No. of episodes	52 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers	Mara Brock Akil; Salim Akil; Gabrielle Union;
Production location	Georgia
Running time	61 minutes (pilot only); 42 minutes; 120 minutes (finale);
Production companies	Akil Productions; Breakdown Productions; Schoolcraft Productions (seasons 4–5); Will Packer Productions (seasons 4–5);
Original release
Network	BET
Release	July 2, 2013 –; September 19, 2017
Release	April 23, 2019

Being Mary Jane is an American drama television series created by Mara Brock Akil and starring Gabrielle Union. It debuted January 7, 2014 on BET. The 90-minute-pilot for the series aired on July 2, 2013. The series follows the professional and personal life of successful TV news anchor Mary Jane Paul, who lives in Atlanta and New York City. The series concluded on April 23, 2019.

Being Mary Jane received positive reviews from critics. It debut as BET's highest-rated series premiere with four million viewers. On January 6, 2016, the series was renewed for a fourth season, which premiered on January 10, 2017. It was announced on October 11, 2017, that the series would end. A two-hour film finale was planned to air in 2018, but never came to fruition. On December 7, 2018, BET announced that the film finale date had been pushed back to air on April 16, 2019. On April 1, 2019, it was announced that the film finale date was pushed back a week later to April 23, 2019.

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