<Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Website </Td> </Tr> <P> Being Mary Jane is an American drama television series created by Mara Brock Akil and starring Gabrielle Union, that debuted January 7, 2014 on BET . The 90 - minute - pilot for the series aired on July 2, 2013 . The series follows professional and personal life of successful TV news anchor Mary Jane Paul, who lives in Atlanta, Georgia . </P> <P> Being Mary Jane has received positive reviews from critics, and the series premiere on BET had more than 4 million viewers . The second and third seasons received critical acclaim, specifically praising Gabrielle Union's leading performance, Mara Brock Akil's writing, and directing work by Regina King . On January 6, 2016, the series was renewed for a fourth season, which premiered on January 10, 2017 . Set in New York, season 4 reaches a milestone and a record as it is made with 20 episodes . It was announced on October 11, 2017 that the series would conclude in 2018 with a two - hour movie finale . </P> <P> At the 45th NAACP Image Awards, the pilot movie won award for Outstanding Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special, and Union for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special . The series later received another nine NAACP Image Awards nominations, include two for Outstanding Drama Series . </P>

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