History of Being Mary Jane in Timeline
"Being Mary Jane" is an American drama series revolving around the life of Mary Jane Paul, a successful television news anchor. Created by Mara Brock Akil and starring Gabrielle Union, the show premiered with an hour-long pilot film on BET in July 2013 before transitioning into a weekly series in January 2014. The series delves into the complexities of Mary Jane's professional and personal life as she navigates her demanding career and personal relationships, primarily set in Atlanta and New York City.
April 2012: Pilot Filming
In April 2012, the pilot episode was filmed in Atlanta.
July 2, 2013: Being Mary Jane Pilot Airs
On July 2, 2013, the pilot episode of "Being Mary Jane" aired as a 90-minute television film.
January 7, 2014: Being Mary Jane Series Premiere
The series officially premiered as a weekly show on January 7, 2014, on BET.
January 6, 2016: Being Mary Jane Renewed for Season 4
On January 6, 2016, "Being Mary Jane" was renewed for a fourth season.
2016: Gabrielle Union Lawsuit
In 2016, Gabrielle Union initiated a lawsuit against BET concerning compensation.
January 10, 2017: Season 4 Premiere
The fourth season of "Being Mary Jane" premiered on January 10, 2017.
October 11, 2017: Series Finale Announced
On October 11, 2017, it was announced that "Being Mary Jane" would conclude.
December 7, 2018: Finale Postponed
The series finale, initially planned for 2018, was delayed and rescheduled to air on April 16, 2019, as announced on December 7, 2018.
April 16, 2019: Finale Rescheduled
On April 1, 2019, the two-hour finale of Being Mary Jane was shifted to April 23, 2019, from its previous date of April 16, 2019.
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