Black Lightning

The Alpha

It's the dawn of a new day for Thunder and Lightning. Jefferson finally presented a harmonious future for the crime-fighting family on Black Lightning Season 2 Episode 15. Anissa and Jennifer will soon get to embrace their powers without any of Jefferson's control or lectures. All they need to do is agree to a few rules. Simple enough? In the world of Black Lighting, nothing ever runs smoothly. Especially when Jennifer refuses to bend from her own wants. The Je... more

Original Sin

The secrets of the past won't stay dead and buried. Jefferson nearly died because someone was that desperate enough to learn the truth. Based on Black Lightning Season 2 Episode 14, someone is making sure they get all the answers to get their sweet revenge. However, the truth wasn't exactly what they wanted to hear. And we can agree with that sentiment. Latavius Johnson, better known by his nickname "Lala," came back from the dead to spin us a tale that had no ... more

Pillar of Fire

Tobias has made his move for the Green Light pods on Black Lightning Season 2 Episode 13. He is sitting in a prime position to get everything he wants and make his attack on Freeland. All he has to do is call up the right fighter to do his dirty work. If only they had taken the briefcase away from him sooner. Everything could've been different at this stage of the conflict. Everyone seems to want the Green Light pod kids nowadays. There's a lot of money in meta... more

Black Lightning Finale Recap: Power Outage — Plus, Season 3 Foe Revealed!

Season 2 of Black Lightning unspooled so many storylines and uncorked many character arcs that the show seemed a bit disjointed at times. Monday’s season finale, though, tried to tie up all the loose ends — and throw in a few surprises along the way. The Doctor Is Out As Gambi rushes to Jennif... more

Black Lightning Fall Finale Recap: The Kids Aren't Alright

Love on the Run The episode begins with Jennifer and Khalil taking refuge from her family and from Cutter in a barn. They not only need a place to hide, but also a place for Khalil to rest and heal from the poisoned blade Cutter used to attack him; his wound looks infected, and he looks clammy and weak. Jennifer briefly leaves Khalil to go to the hospital and get supplies. When she is unable to figure out a computer password, she zaps it to get to the meds and flees, almost bumping into her father and sister. Jennifer gives Khalil... more

Black Lightning Casts Living Single Vet as Super-Powered Therapist

Black Lightning is booking some couch time with Living Single alumna Erika Alexander: The actress will recur during Season 2 of the CW series as Perenna, a telepathic therapist who comes to the aid of a Pierce family member, TVLine has learned. Perenna will try to help Jennifer — who, last season, discovered she has abilities like her father and sister — acclimate to her manifesting powers and the emotions that go along with them. While her dad and sis have tak... more