Being Mary Jane
Being Mary Jane is an American television series, whose pilot episode was broadcast on 2 July 2013 BET. The series is a successful talk show host was developed by Mara Broock Akil and Salim Akil her husband. The series was renewed for a second season in September, 2013, before their actual launch on January 7, 2014.
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Mary Jane Paul is a successful talk show host. Her biggest dream is, however, one day to moderate the evening news. It also attempts to find the right man.
Occupation
Production and broadcasting
Originally, the title of the series Single Black Female should read. Under this Series title and the actual pilot episode in February 2012 was appointed. As a performer, were Gabrielle Union, Richard Roundtree, Omari Hardwick, Margaret Avery, Lisa Vidal, Richard Brooks, Tika Sumpter, BJ Britt, Raven Goodwin, Aaron D. Spears and Latarsha Rose committed. The one-hour pilot episode of the series was aired on July 2, 2013, BET. The eight- episode first season will be broadcast since 7 January 2014. Since the pilot episode of four million viewers, giving a target rating of 2.0 was seen, prolonged the BET series in September 2013, even before the broadcast of the first season, a second season. The appearance of the first season ended on February 25, 2014 with a double episode.
Episode List
Reception
Riema Al -Khatib, author at Serienjunkies.de, wrote in the Review of pilot episode that although " a television presenter on the lookout for Mr. Right [ ... ] not just extraordinarily exciting [ sword ] ," the pilot film an "ordinary Premiere " was. The "big attraction " on the show was " clearly Gabrielle Union ". It is " from the first moment [ to ] in their role and will sympathetic despite their presence in every scene of the long episode never boring. From its easy bedepperten face when chatting about the muttered soliloquy to the tearful moments, it remains a joy to watch. " Series While it could be " a certain Soapigkeit [ ... ] the face of some storylines insinuate ", but would " these plots thanks to the power. of the protagonist and the balanced mix of drama and comedy, not to dull " Furthermore, she writes in the conclusion that BET " [ have ] created with Being Mary Jane thing above all: an incredibly likeable protagonist, from which you would like to see more. Gabrielle Union plays a quick-witted, very human woman, with which one can sympathize better already after one episode, as with some more well-known characters from other series. Too bad it is just to the side characters that come a little too short and do not make it so right in the heart of the audience. "
The series received a Metascore at Metacritic 78/100 based on 4 reviews.