Being Mary Jane

T
1h 0m
2013
7.1 /10 (50)

Overview

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.

Country : US
Genre : Drama
Languages : en
Last Air Date:2017-09-19
Created by : Mara Brock Akil

Seasons

Specials
2013-07-02
Season 1
2013-07-02
Season 2
2015-02-03
Season 3
2015-10-20
Season 4
2017-01-10

Episodes

Episode: 1Pilot
S01
E01
2013-07-02
Episode: 2Storm Advisory
S01
E02
2014-01-07
Episode: 3Girls Night In
S01
E03
2014-01-14
Episode: 4The Huxtables Have Fallen
S01
E04
2014-01-21
Episode: 5Mixed Messages
S01
E05
2014-02-04
Episode: 6Exposed
S01
E06
2014-02-11
Episode: 7Hindsight is 20/40
S01
E07
2014-02-18
Episode: 8Blindsided
S01
E08
2014-02-25
Episode: 9Uber Love
S01
E09
2014-02-25

Series Cast

Gabrielle Union

Mary Jane Paul

Aaron D. Spears

Mark Bradley

Lisa Vidal

Kara Lynch

Stephen Bishop

David Paulk

Margaret Avery

Helen Patterson

B.J. Britt

Paul Patterson, Jr.

Raven Goodwin

Niecy Patterson

Richard Brooks

Patrick Patterson

Richard Roundtree

Paul Patterson, Sr.

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