Being Mary Jane

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Season 1
Season #: 4, 3, 2, 1
Metascore
70

Generally favorable reviews - based on 9 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 9
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 9
  3. Negative: 0 out of 9
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Critic Reviews

  1. Entertainment Weekly
    Reviewed by: Jessica Shaw
    Jul 9, 2013
    50
    Gabrielle Union is by far the best thing about this single-lady-in-search-of-a-life drama.... Alas, the sluggish pacing and ridiculous dialogue send the show down the drain. [31 Jan/7 Feb 2014, p.96]
  2. The New York Times
    Reviewed by: Jon Caramanica
    Aug 15, 2023
    50
    Both the summer movie and Tuesday’s premiere feature plot points so severe and odd that they destabilize the show’s narrative.

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71
#71 Best TV Season of 2014

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User Score
5.7

Mixed or average reviews- based on 6 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 6
  3. Negative: 2 out of 6
  1. arvintaylor138
    Mar 26, 2014
    8
    The pilot shows how a woman is searching for love, and is running out of time. Even though, there is a large amount of explicit content, theThe pilot shows how a woman is searching for love, and is running out of time. Even though, there is a large amount of explicit content, the pilot approaches the dilemma in a fresh, new way.… Full Review »
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