Being Mary Jane with Gabrielle Union broadcast in South Africa on BET (DStv 129) has been cancelled and will wrap up with a 2-hour made-for-TV movie in 2018 to tie up the loose ends.
The 4th season of Being Mary Jane finished in America on BET on 19 September and won't be renewed for a 5th season.
BET will however do a 2-hour TV movie to tie up the loose storylines of news anchor Mary Jane Paul.
"Being Mary Jane has been a landmark series not only for BET, but for African American women around the world who saw themselves in Mary Jane, her family, friends and coworkers," says Connie Orlando, the executive vice president and head of programming at BET Networks in a statement about Being Mary Jane's cancellation.
"From the captivating storytelling, to the richly complex characters, to the powerful issues tackled on the series, we remain immensely proud."
"We are grateful to the cast and creators of Being Mary Jane, who have worked tirelessly to bring this world to vivid life over the past 4 seasons. We also thank the many loyal viewers whose hearts and minds were captured every week, and kept Mary Jane trending worldwide."
"We look forward to closing out Mary Jane's journey with a series finale that is sure to blow fans away!"
