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Black Lightning

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Black Lightning
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Poster
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing United States
Language English
Channel CW
Creator Mara Brock Akil
Salim Akil
Tony Isabella (Characters)
Trevor von Eeden (Characters)
Genre Action
Science Fiction
Drama
Crime
Superhero
Broadcast 2018-Present
No. of Episodes 13+
Main Cast
Character Actor
Jefferson Pierce/Black Lightning Cress Williams
Anissa Pierce/Thunder Nafeesa Williams
Jennifer Pierce China Anne McClain
Lynn Christine Adams
Tobias Whale Marvin Jones III
Inspector Henderson Damon Gupton
Gambi James Remar



Black Lightning is a superhero television series based on a DC Comics character of the same name. Cress Williams stars as Jefferson Pierce, a retired superhero known as "Black Lightning", due to his ability to manipulate electricity. Now working as a high school principal, Jefferson soon returns to the world of crime fighting when a gang proceeds to gain power in the city of Freeland. The series premiered on January 16 of 2018 in the US. The series was originally developed for the FOX channel, but later was picked up to series by the CW. Despite its premiere on the CW, this DC series is not officially part of that network's Arrowverse.

The following lists the seasons of the series Black Lightning: