Black Lightning (2018)
Black Lightning is a 2018 action & adventure series created by Salim Akil. It stars Cress Williams, Nafessa Williams and China Anne McClain.
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.
Where to watch Black Lightning
Stream: Netflix
Buy: Amazon, AppleTV, Fandango at Home
Official site
Cast
- Cress Williams as Jefferson Pierce / Black Lightning
- Nafessa Williams as Anissa Pierce / Thunder / Blackbird
- China Anne McClain as Jennifer Pierce / Lightning
- Christine Adams as Lynn Pierce
- Marvin Jones III as Tobias Whale
- James Remar as Peter Gambi
- Jordan Calloway as Khalil Payne / Painkiller
- Damon Gupton as Bill Henderson
- Chantal Thuy as Grace Choi
- William Catlett as Latavious 'Lala' Johnson
- Bill Duke as Agent Percy Odell
- Christopher Ammanuel as TC