Show Info

Status: Ended
First Aired: July 2, 2013
Seasons: 4
Episodes: 51
Networks: BET
Genres: Drama

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Being Mary Jane(2013)
Comeback King
This show finished strong! The final season's average rating was higher than the previous one.

TMDB Rating: 7.1 (50 votes)

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.

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Season 1

9 episodes • 2013Avg: 7.5Golden Era

#	Episode	Air Date	Rating
1	Pilot	Jul 2, 2013	8.0
2	Storm Advisory	Jan 7, 2014	6.5
3	Girls Night In	Jan 14, 2014	8.2
4	The Huxtables Have Fallen	Jan 21, 2014	8.0
5	Mixed Messages	Feb 4, 2014	7.0
6	Exposed	Feb 11, 2014	0.0
7	Hindsight is 20/40	Feb 18, 2014	0.0
8	Blindsided	Feb 25, 2014	0.0
9	Uber Love	Feb 25, 2014	0.0

Season 2

12 episodes • 2015

#	Episode	Air Date
1	People in Glass Houses Shouldn't Throw Fish	Feb 3, 2015
2	Freedom	Feb 10, 2015
3	Mary Jane Knows Best	Feb 17, 2015
4	Sleepless in Atlanta	Feb 24, 2015
5	No Eggspectations	Mar 3, 2015
6	Pulling the Trigger	Mar 10, 2015
7	Let's Go Crazy	Mar 17, 2015
8	One Is the Loneliest Number	Mar 24, 2015
9	Line in the Sand	Mar 31, 2015
10	Primetime	Apr 7, 2015
11	Reading the Signs	Apr 14, 2015
12	Signing Off	Apr 14, 2015

Season 3

10 episodes • 2015Avg: 5.6

#	Episode	Air Date	Rating
1	Facing Fears	Oct 20, 2015	4.0
2	Louie, Louie	Oct 20, 2015	10.0
3	Sparrow	Oct 27, 2015	0.0
4	Being Kara	Nov 3, 2015	0.5
5	Hot Seat	Nov 10, 2015	0.0
6	Don't Call It A Comeback	Nov 17, 2015	0.0
7	If the Shoe Fits...	Nov 24, 2015	0.0
8	Wake Up Call	Dec 1, 2015	0.0
9	Purging and Cleansing	Dec 8, 2015	0.0
10	Some Things Are Black and White	Dec 15, 2015	8.0

Season 4

20 episodes • 2017Avg: 6.6

#	Episode	Air Date	Rating
1	Getting Nekkid	Jan 10, 2017	4.2
2	Getting Naked	Jan 17, 2017	7.0
3	Getting Real	Jan 31, 2017	8.0
4	Getting Schooled	Feb 7, 2017	7.0
5	Getting Served	Feb 14, 2017	7.0
6	Getting Home	Feb 21, 2017	7.0
7	Getting Judged	Feb 28, 2017	7.0
8	Getting Risky	Mar 7, 2017	8.0
9	Getting Serious	Mar 14, 2017	7.0
10	Getting It	Mar 21, 2017	7.0
11	Feeling Raw	Jul 18, 2017	7.5
12	Feeling Conflicted	Jul 25, 2017	1.0
13	Feeling Exposed	Aug 1, 2017	7.0
14	Feeling Friendless	Aug 8, 2017	7.0
15	Feeling Hashtagged	Aug 15, 2017	7.0
16	Feeling Ambushed	Aug 22, 2017	0.0
17	Feeling Lost	Aug 29, 2017	0.0
18	Feeling Destined	Sep 5, 2017	0.0
19	Feeling Seen	Sep 12, 2017	0.0
20	Feeling Tested	Sep 19, 2017	0.0

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