Black Lightning

Black Lightning

Black Lightning

Black Lightning

(2018)

TV-14

Action & Adventure

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.0/10

891 votes

45 min/ep

January 16, 2018

IMDb Official Site

"High voltage action"

Overview

Jefferson Pierce is a man wrestling with a secret. As the father of two daughters and principal of a charter high school that also serves as a safe haven for young people in a New Orleans neighborhood overrun by gang violence, he is a hero to his community.

Network

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Keywords

Season 1

Season 1

13 EpisodesAir Date: January 16, 2018

School principal and retired superhero Jefferson Pierce leaps back into action as the legendary Black Lightning after a gang threatens his family.

Season 2

Season 2

16 EpisodesAir Date: October 9, 2018

As Jefferson and his family wrestle with shocking revelations and new threats from Tobias, Freeland demands justice for the "pod people."

Season 3

Season 3

16 EpisodesAir Date: October 7, 2019

Markovian attacks prompt the ASA to put Freeland on lockdown, Anissa adopts a new secret identity, and Green Light takes a toll on the Pierce family.

Season 4

Season 4

13 EpisodesAir Date: February 8, 2021

Wracked with guilt, Jefferson vows to leave his hero days behind. But new threats to Freeland — and metas — draw all the Pierces back into the fray.