Being Mary Jane Becoming Pauletta (Season 5, Episode 1)
TV-14
TV Episode | 80 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

Being Mary Jane

Becoming Pauletta (Season 5, Episode 1)

TV-14

TV Episode | 80 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

Mary Jane must decide if Justin is the right man for her while hoping for the chance to start a family; only time will tell if Mary Jane has finally found a way to have it all.

Director

Adam Shankman

Writers

Mara Brock Akil (created by) | Patrik-Ian Polk (teleplay by) (story by) | Alyson Fouse (story by) | Devon Shepard (story by)

Composer

Kurt Farquhar

Editor

Kurt Courtland (edited by)

Casting Directors

Leah Daniels Butler | George Pierre

Production Designer

Jeffrey Pratt Gordon

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 23, 2019

Release date

Apr 23, 2019 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

11 wins & 26 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
40 cast members

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