Black Lightning

In the series premiere, Jefferson Pierce is a man wrestling with a secret. Years ago, he hung up the suit and secret identity of Black Lightning. But now he must return.

As the community struggles with the violence surrounding them, a glimmer of hope appears: is Black Lightning back? Lynn Stewart is also left wondering.

As Jefferson debates whether the community can survive without Black Lightning, Anissa starts to come into her own; and Jennifer reveals something big.

While familiar faces begin to reappear, Black Lightning is recruited to rally against The 100 gang, and Anissa investigates a new drug hitting the streets.

An unexpected phone call unearths the long-buried need for Jefferson to investigate the murder of his father. Jennifer learns to control her temper.

While Jefferson hunts for his father’s killer, Anissa uses her new powers to rectify a wrong, Jennifer wrestles with difficult choices, and Gambi asks Lynn for help.

While Black Lightning continues his pursuit of Tobias, Anissa continues to find herself in the “new normal.”

While Black Lightning works with Anissa to find information to clear his name, Jennifer begins interning for Lynn, and Gambi finds himself in a precarious situation.

With tensions still high between Black Lightning and Gambi, Jefferson works to clear his name in the aftermath of a new killing and hunt down his father’s killer.

Black Lightning’s attempts to rescue several long-missing children reveals a secret he did not anticipate, and its resulting connections.

As suspicions grow that Jefferson Pierece is Black Lightning, the ASA arranges to have him arrested, while Lynn seeks help from Detective Henderson.

When Tobias returns to Freeland, tasked with capturing and not killing Black Lightning, Anissa and Jennifer provide aid after a battle of epic proportions.

While Tobias gathers his forces, the aftermath of the showdown with Black Lightning leaves everyone reeling in the season one finale.