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- 1. The Resurrection Jan 16, 2018
- Retired vigilante Jefferson Pierce gets pulled back into fighting crime as his alter ego.
- 2. Lawanda: The Book of Hope Jan 23, 2018
- Gambi urges Jefferson Pierce to take up the mantle once more and return to life as Black Lightning.
- 3. Lawanda: The Book of Burial Jan 30, 2018
- Jefferson Pierce wants to know if the community could survive without Black Lightning's help.
Black Lightning: Created by Salim Akil. With Cress Williams, Nafessa Williams, Christine Adams, Marvin Jones III. A crusading school principal gets back into action as the original African-American electrical superhero.
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Black Lightning. (TV series) Black Lightning is an American superhero drama television series, developed by Salim Akil, that premiered on The CW on January 16, 2018, and concluded on May 24, 2021. It is based on the character of the same name, created by Tony Isabella with Trevor Von Eeden, featured in publications of DC Comics.
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- 58 (list of episodes)
- January 16, 2018 –, May 24, 2021
- The CW
Black Lightning ( Jeff Pierce) is a superhero appearing in American comic book published by DC Comics. The character, created by writer Tony Isabella with artist Trevor Von Eeden, first appeared in Black Lightning #1 (April 1977), during the Bronze Age of Comic Books. [1]
- Jefferson "Jeff" Pierce
- Black Lightning #1 (April 1977)
School principal and retired superhero Jefferson Pierce leaps back into action as the legendary Black Lightning after a gang threatens his family. Watch trailers & learn more.
CW and Greg Berlanti expand the footprint of their DC Comics universe with this exploration of the intersection between family life and being a superhero. As a younger man, Jefferson Pierce donned ...
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Black Jesus: The Book of Crucifixion. As suspicions grow that Jefferson Pierce is Black Lightning, the ASA arranges to have him arrested. Lynn seeks help from Detective Henderson. Meanwhile, with Jefferson in custody, Gambi and Anissa work together to show Black Lightning is still running around the streets of Freeland. 7.6/10.
Details Episode 4 Aired Feb 6, 2018 Black Jesus Black Lightning is recruited to rally against the 100 gang; Anissa investigates the new drug hitting the streets; familiar faces begin to reappear.