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Show Title. Created by Creator, Television Station.
Being Mary Jane. Created by Mara Brock Akil, BET.
Parenthetical Citation
(Being Mary Jane)
Citation in Prose
The BET series, Being Mary Jane, ....
"Episode Title." Show Title, created by Creator, season #, episode #, Production Company / Television Station, Aired Date.
"Girls Night In." Being Mary Jane, created by Mara Brock Akil, season 1, episode 2, Akil Productions / Breakdown Productions / BET, 14 Jan. 2014.
Parenthetical Citation
("Girls Night In")
Citation in Prose
Gabrielle Union, star of Being Mary Jane, gave an impressive performance in the episode "Girls Night In" that explored...
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"Episode Title." Show Title, created by Creator, season #, episode #, Television Station, Aired Date. App Name app.
"Chapter One: Pilot." Jane The Virgin, created by Jennie Snyder Urman, season 1, episode 1, The CW, 13 Oct. 2014. Netflix app.
Parenthetical Citation
("Chapter One: Pilot")
Citation in Prose
Jane Villanueva...in the pilot "Chapter One: Pilot"...
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"Episode Title." Show Title, created by Creator, season #, episode #, Television Station, Aired Date. Website URL.
"Chapter One: Pilot." Jane The Virgin, created by Jennie Snyder Urman, season 1, episode 1, The CW, 13 Oct. 2014. Netflix www.netflix.com.
Parenthetical Citation
("Chapter One: Pilot")
Citation in Prose
Jane Villanueva...in the pilot "Chapter One: Pilot"...
"Episode Title." Year Aired. Show Title, directed by Director, episode #, Television Station, Year Released, disc #. Format.
Note: In the example below the episode was aired and released on DVD in the same year.
"Mystery Spot." Supernatural: Season 3, directed by Kim Manners, episode 11, 2008, disc 4. DVD.
Parenthetical Citation
("Mystery Spot")
Citation in Prose
Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles give hysterical performances in the Groundhog Day-inspired episode "Mystery Spot."
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