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Being Mary Jane

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S4 E20 · Feeling Tested

About Being Mary Jane

Being Mary Jane is a drama TV series that premiered on BET on July 2, 2013. It has 4 seasons and 51 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 4 Episode 20 "Feeling Tested", aired on September 19, 2017.

Mary Jane Paul is a one-woman-show: a successful TV news anchor, and an entirely self-sufficient powerhouse who remains devoted to a family that doesn't share her motivation. Intense drama and unforgettable moments unfold as Mary Jane juggles her life, her relationships, her work, and commitments to her family.

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Episodes

51 episodes · 4 seasons

Season 1

2013 · 9 episodes · Last episode: 12 years ago

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    9. Uber Love

    Finale

    Mary Jane confronts several people; Lisa and Mary Jane's friendship is put to the test.

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    8. Blindsided

    A picture stirs up drama between Mary Jane and Andre. Meanwhile, Patrick breaks news that he's moving out; a drug run turns violent; Niecy announces a plan following her delivery; Kara mulls over a custody issue involving her sons.

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    7. Hindsight is 20/40

    When Andre sees a picture of Mary Jane with David at the gala he starts questioning if she is still involved with him.

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    6. Exposed

    Mary Jane and Andre have decided to settle in together at her home in domestic bliss. Meanwhile, Helen is disappointed with Paul Sr. for not receiving a platinum table at an exclusive gala, so he finds an unlikely source in hopes of obtaining one. While Andre declines his invitation to accompany Mary Jane at the gala, she unexpectedly runs into her ex David. Also, Mary Jane is faced with a challenging decision at SNC involving a fellow journalist.

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    5. Mixed Messages

    Mary Jane meets a man online; Kara’s changes prove too much for Mark. Patrick learns that celebrating his sobriety is bigger than it just being about him, Kara and Mark figure out a way to effectively communicate and work together and Mary Jane admits her addiction.

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    4. The Huxtables Have Fallen

    Patrick learns of Mary Jane's affair with Andre. To help her sort through her dilemma, Patrick takes her to visit their voice of reasoning Aunt Toni. She is once again conflicted about her feelings for Andre and decides to once and for all give him an answer in regards to his marriage proposal. Meanwhile, a former business partner declines further partnership with Patrick, resulting in damaging affects to Patrick's sobriety.

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    3. Girls Night In

    Mary Jane has a big talk with Andre, leaving her to ponder her future. Meanwhile, friction develops between Kara and Mary Jane when Kara revamps Mark’s show; and a woman inches closer to Paul Sr.

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    2. Storm Advisory

    Andre comes face to face with David at Mary Jane’s house. Meanwhile, changes are afoot at SNC and after an anchor is unceremoniously fired, Mary Jane, Kara and Mark all fear for their jobs. Lisa struggles with a bout of depression.

  9. E1

    1. Pilot

    Mary Jane Paul (Gabrielle Union) is part of a growing American statistic-- the single, black female. A news anchor with style, class and almost everything else a girl could want; she reports on the lives of others every night, but now we pull the curtain.

Season 2

2015 · 12 episodes · Last episode: 11 years ago

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  1. E12

    12. Signing Off

    Finale

    Mary Jane moves into her prime-time position at SNC.

  2. E11

    11. Reading the Signs

    Mary Jane's rant goes viral; Sheldon struggles; Mark's perspective on dating.

  3. E10

    10. Primetime

    Mary Jane does some shop therapy; Paul Jr. decides about a job.

  4. E9

    9. Line in the Sand

    Mary Jane gets nominated for an Emmy; Patrick discovers what happened to Tracy.

  5. E8

    8. One Is the Loneliest Number

    A fatal Atlanta school shooting; Mary Jane and Sheldon's courtship advances; Gael helps Kara find a new purpose.

  6. E7

    7. Let's Go Crazy

    Mary Jane moves forward with her life; Kara must make a decision to stay partners with Mary Jane.

  7. E6

    6. Pulling the Trigger

    Mary desires to become pregnant; Mary's friendship with Lisa is strained; David makes a surprise appearance.

  8. E5

    5. No Eggspectations

    Dr. Marrs delivers news; Cameron and Niecy negotiate; PJ is offered a business opportunity.

  9. E4

    4. Sleepless in Atlanta

    Kara protects Mary Jane; Niecy shields her and Treyvion from his father; Patrick struggles to find balance.

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    3. Mary Jane Knows Best

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    2. Freedom

    Mary Jane vows to carve out an anxiety-free weekend, but plans go awry when Mark calls asking her to be his "beard" during the unexpected arrival of his parents. Revelations during their visit force Mark to make a change.

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    1. People in Glass Houses Shouldn't Throw Fish

    With Andre and David no longer an active part of her life, Mary Jane will recommit herself to work, family, and especially to her friends. She throws a "Life Out of Context" dinner party where she'll rekindle with old friends.

Season 3

2015 · 10 episodes · Last episode: 10 years ago

Season three finds our heroine struggling to piece her life back together after the devastating car accident; severing ties, finding closure, and old feelings about motherhood will reemerge.

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  1. E10

    10. Some Things Are Black and White

    Finale

    Mary Jane goes on a date with GG and is put on the spot; David's mom has a heart-to-heart with MJ; Kara finds herself in hot water at work.

  2. E9

    9. Purging and Cleansing

    Mary Jane begins a life cleanse; Cece blackmails Mary Jane; Patrick and Paul Sr. clash over custody of D'Asia.

  3. E8

    8. Wake Up Call

    Mary Jane sits in on a journalism lecture and hears harsh opinions of her show; Patrick is surprised with a family intervention about his drug use.

  4. E7

    7. If the Shoe Fits...

    Mary Jane's birthday takes a backseat to family drama.

  5. E6

    6. Don't Call It A Comeback

    BET's first hour long scripted drama is a follow-up to the same-titled TV movie that premiered on the network in the summer of 2013. The series returns Gabrielle Union to the lead role of Mary Jane Paul, a successful cable news anchor who has a closet packed with designer clothes and shoes, a beautiful home, a nice car, and the drive to achieve even greater heights. Yet something is missing. As Mary Jane looks to start a family of her own to share life's greatest gifts, she discovers who she really is and the people who help define her.

  6. E5

    5. Hot Seat

    When SNC decides to keep Marisol in the Primetime seat, Mary Jane's tenacity will lead her to explore unconventional methods.... As Niecy's rift with Patrick continues, she'll reach out to her mother.....

  7. E4

    4. Being Kara

    Kara's life spins out of control; Mary Jane helps Niecy land her first job.

  8. E3

    3. Sparrow

    Mary Jane is forced to confront her feelings after Lisa's suicide, dealing with her family and facing David.

  9. E2

    2. Louie, Louie

    Mary Jane is stuck in the house with nothing to do; Cedric reveals his plans; and SNC hires a hot replacement for Mary Jane.

  10. E1

    1. Facing Fears

    In the Season 3 premiere, Mary Jane is rushed to the hospital following her accident; Paul Sr. handles David; and Helen deals with Lisa.

Season 4

2017 · 20 episodes · Last episode: 9 years ago

When Kara helps her land a gig as correspondent on “Good Day USA,” a national morning news show in New York City, Mary Jane Paul makes the move to achieve her lifetime career goal of becoming a national lead anchor. Things are further complicated when her old nemesis, Justin Talbot, appears as a new producer. Along with the new job and city, Mary Jane resolves to start fresh in every way possible, including her love life.

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  1. E20

    20. Feeling Tested

    Finale

    After learning she has a say in who replaces Garrett, Mary Jane questions Justin's overtures toward her; Kara helps Orlando in his transition from athlete to broadcaster.

  2. E19

    19. Feeling Seen

    Mary Jane uncovers information about Justin's past that spin their love into a new phase. Meanwhile, Kara and Justin are forced to take down a dark horse who has entered the race for the executive producer slot.

  3. E18

    18. Feeling Destined

    After learning that Paul and Helen are getting a divorce, the Paterson family struggles to cope with the imminent changes.

  4. E17

    17. Feeling Lost

    Word of Lee's brimming success and new girlfriend throws Mary Jane's already tenuous relationship with Justin into doubt...

  5. E16

    16. Feeling Ambushed

    Mary Jane and Justin's relationship is tested when their notoriety on social media leads to discoveries about Justin's past. Kara makes her own discovery about the girlfriend of one of Orlando's teammates.

  6. E15

    15. Feeling Hashtagged

    Mary Jane and Justin's relationship goes viral. Frank, an old family friend of Helen and Paul's, stirs long-forgotten memories of a love triangle that clouded the early years of their marriage.

  7. E14

    14. Feeling Friendless

    Feeling alienated, Mary Jane allows her own party to be transformed into a media event. Niecy returns to Atlanta invigorated and ready to set her dreams in motion. Patrick becomes a montor to a rowdy activist.

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    13. Feeling Exposed

    Kara's discovery that Mary Jane is sleeping with Justin sends their friendship into a tailspin and upsets the power dynamic at the studio. Sensing there's more to Mary Jane's break up with Lee, Helen sends Niecy to New York.

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    12. Feeling Conflicted

    Since Kara is having a tough time in arbitration with her wrongful termination claim, Mary Jane and Justin decide not to confess that they're seeing each other.

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    11. Feeling Raw

    Distrustful of Justin after Kara's firing, Mary Jane tries to make it work with Lee, but resisting Justin is undermining her performance in the coveted co-anchor spot of the morning show.

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    10. Getting It

    Mary Jane joins forces with Justin, setting forth a plan that could oust Ronda from the anchor chair, but Kara gets caught in the crossfire.

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    9. Getting Serious

    Justin cooks up a plan to get Mary Jane in the anchor chair while she and Lee decide whether or not they should have a baby together.

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    8. Getting Risky

    Mary Jane and Justin go rogue to chase a story as Mary Jane frets about meeting Lee's baby momma.

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    7. Getting Judged

    A leaked story in the press about Mary Jane threatens to derail one of the most important moments of her career.

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    6. Getting Home

    Traveling to Atlanta to cover a news story, Mary Jane's reunion with her family goes into a tailspin when Lee shows up unexpectedly.

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    5. Getting Served

    Mary Jane and PJ feel homesick while Niecy's rash decision has some dire consequences.

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    4. Getting Schooled

    Mary Jane's new position as web correspondent fuels her rivalry with Justin as she pursues the story of a teen boy beaten for wearing a skirt.

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    3. Getting Real

    An interview with a fiery reality star makes Mary Jane a social media sensation. Things rapidly heat up with Lee.

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    2. Getting Naked

    Mary Jane is pitted against her idol Ronda while Niecy tries to balance her life.

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    1. Getting Nekkid

    Looking for change in her career and attitude, Mary Jane has an interesting encounter with a new man.

Cast & crew

Created by Mara Brock Akil

  • Salli Richardson-Whitfield

    Salli Richardson-Whitfield

    Valerie

  • Ludacris

    Ludacris

    Terence Mitchell

  • Milton Saul

    Milton Saul

    Demonstrator

  • Ashton Holmes

    Ashton Holmes

    Garrett

  • Cardi B

    Cardi B

    Mercedes

  • Thomas Q. Jones

    Thomas Q. Jones

    Cutty Buddy

  • Renell Gibbs

    Renell Gibbs

    Pimp

  • Cory Booker

    Cory Booker

    Senator Cory Booker

  • Chiké Okonkwo

    Chiké Okonkwo

    Lee Truitt

  • Kenny Davis

    Salesman

  • Tian Richards

    Tian Richards

    Jovan

  • Gregory Alan Williams

    Gregory Alan Williams

    Mark's Father

  • Jermaine 'FunnyMaine' Johnson

    Comedian

Being Mary Jane FAQ

Will there be new episodes of Being Mary Jane?

Being Mary Jane has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on September 19, 2017.

When did the latest episode of Being Mary Jane come out?

The most recent episode of Being Mary Jane, Season 4 Episode 20 "Feeling Tested", aired on September 19, 2017.

How many seasons of Being Mary Jane are there?

Being Mary Jane has 4 seasons with 51 episodes in total.

When did Being Mary Jane first air?

Being Mary Jane first aired on BET on July 2, 2013.

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