When a show recasts a character, it is often met with fan backlash and is never explained. However, Black Lightning just recast one of its main characters and did it in a way that served the story. China Anne McClain is no longer playing Jennifer Pierce/Lightning and has been replaced by actress Laura Kariuki. Black
Black Lightning is ending with its current fourth season on The CW. However, producer Salim Akil has revealed that the Pierce daughters, Anissa/Thunder (Nefessa Williams) and Jennifer/Lightning (China Anne McClain), will appear on the planned Painkiller spin-off. Bringing the Pain The upcoming seventh episode of Lightning’s fourth season will be a “backdoor pilot” concentrating on
With Arrow finished and Supergirl ending after its next season, Black Lightning is the latest to fall as The CW starts to work out the future of its DC franchise. Entertainment Weekly announced that Black Lightning Season 4 will be the final season for the superhero show on The CW. Black Lightning Season 4 to
Black Lightning is part of the DC Arrowverse, although he wasn’t when it started. Instead, the cast of Black Lightning joined the Arrowverse when the crossovers started and specifically when the Crisis on Infinite Earths storyline showed all the different worlds that exist in this franchise. With Black Lightning now officially part of the Arrowverse,
Black Lightning wrapped up its second season way back in March and fans have been wondering what will happen in Freeland when season 3 premieres this fall. Luckily we don’t have too much longer to wait until we start to get some answers. Even better, this season Black Lightning is officially joining the Arrowverse, making
Black Lightning is finally coming to the Arrowverse. During the next season, he is set to appear in the crossover event “Crisis on Infinite Earths.” Black Lightning himself, Cress Williams took to social media to confirm the news. He posted an article about his crossover appearance and captioned it “You asked for it…you got it!!!”
This fall, The CW’s Arrowverse will consist of five DC TV shows that will crossover for the highly anticipated event Crisis on Infinite Earths. Yet, there’s a sixth DC TV superhero show that, so far, has existed outside the Arrowverse – Black Lightning. For two seasons, the people behind Black Lightning have consistently said that
Black Lightning Season 3 is set to premiere on The CW in 2019. Season 2, which premiered in October 2018, took a break in February 2019 but returned on March 4 for the final three episodes. The CW announced the renewal of Black Lightning for Season 3 in January 2019 at the TCA winter press
Most of the line-up on The CW including the Arrowverse, Supernatural, and Riverdale are off for at least a week or two. So what’s a fan to do with all that free time? Here we recommend some quick binges to get through the hiatus. If You Miss the Arrowverse and Black Lightning If you’re a
Hosea Chanchez has been cast on Black Lightning in a recurrent role during the show’s second season, which is currently airing on CW. Hosea will play Marcus Bishop, who works as a secret ASA operative. In case you watch the show, he will have the codename Shakedown. His powers include the ability to generate vibrations