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EPISODE
SEASON
SCHEDULE
A retired superhero becomes a vigilante for justice.
September 19, 1967 in Big Spring, Texas, USA
30 April 1956, New York City, New York, USA
22 December 1979, Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, USA
March 12, 2018
We'll have to wait for next week to really digest all this, but I really love how this show just keeps upping the ante. Can't wait to see where we go from here.
May 24, 2018
If the show is trying to say something about paternalism, it's that trying to protect the balance of the ecosystem is costly.
May 10, 2018
Black Lightning is arguably one of the smartest, strongest comic book adaptations on television right now, but that's not to say the show hasn't been without its weaknesses.
August 27, 2018
I was unsure how I felt about Anissa's emerging powers as set against Jefferson's longstanding ones but the show smartly brought Anissa to the fore in a way that feels totally credible and organic.
March 22, 2018
The Book of Fate was another amazing installment for Black Lightning as it shows continued growth and potential for the rest of the season.
March 09, 2018
The reveal that Black Lightning has been put in the frame for the murder of Lady Eve was well-executed, but it made it even more glaringly obvious the quick kill was only thrown in to serve the episode-ending revelation.
March 12, 2018
With this revelation from Jefferson, coupled with a few thrilling action sequences and a brilliantly executed frame job from Tobias' sister Tori, suddenly Black Lightning is back on track.
March 12, 2018
It's a refreshing subversion of superhero tropes. Black Lightning continues to zig where other superhero shows zag.
June 19, 2018
This episode gets a high pass because in addition to furthering the dialogue, it leaves a bunch of cliff-hangers that will ignite passion for future viewership.
March 26, 2018
It will be interesting to see how this plays out in the series, but it can't be a coincidence that at the end of episode 7, Anissa finally calls Grace back for a date.