Black Lightning
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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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.
Series Snapshot
- Status
- Released
- Total Seasons
- 4
- Total Episodes
- 58
- First Air Date
- Jan 16, 2018
- Most Recent Air Date
- May 24, 2021
- Network / Platform
- Netflix
- Original Language
- en-US
Themes
Tone & Style
- World-building and concept-heavy arcs are central to the experience.
- Serialized structure rewards long-form viewing over stand-alone episodes.
- Completed run offers a finite, binge-friendly arc.
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Creators & Cast
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- Rating
- 31.3
- Seasons
- 4
- Episodes
- 58
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