superhero,based on comic,suspenseful

Black Lightning (2018)

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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.

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Cast & Crew

Director
  • Profile picture of Cress Williams
    Jefferson Pierce / Black Lightning Cress Williams
  • Profile picture of Nafessa Williams
    Anissa Pierce / Thunder / Blackbird Nafessa Williams
  • Profile picture of Christine Adams
    Lynn Pierce Christine Adams
  • Profile picture of Marvin Jones III
    Tobias Whale Marvin Jones III
  • Profile picture of James Remar
    Peter Gambi James Remar
  • Profile picture of Chantal Thuy
    Grace Choi Chantal Thuy
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Season 4

2021

13 episodes

Season 4 of Black Lightning premiered on 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.

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Keywords

  • superhero
  • based on comic
  • suspenseful