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Black Lightning

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★ 7.0 (904 votes) | 2018 | 0h 45m
Action & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyDrama
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.

Details
  • Status Ended
  • First Air Date January 16, 2018
  • Last Air Date May 24, 2021
  • Seasons 4
  • Episodes 58
  • Networks The CW

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Seasons

Season 1
Season 1

13 episodes • 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 episodes • 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 episodes • 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 episodes • 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.

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