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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- Seasons
- 4
- Episodes aired
- 58
- Latest aired
- S04E13
- Total runtime
- 1d 17h
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 January 2018 – April 2018 13 episodes
- Season 2 October 2018 – March 2019 16 episodes
- Season 3 October 2019 – March 2020 16 episodes
- Season 4 February 2021 – May 2021 13 episodes
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S03E01 The Book of Occupation: Chapter One: Birth of Blackbird
October 7 · 43min find the promo
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We find Jefferson Pierce like never before, in the hands of the ASA with his wife Lynn as Agent Odell tightens his grip on the Pierce family, leaving Jennifer abandoned and Freeland without Black Lightning and Thunder. But Anissa secretly defies Odell in her alter ego as Blackbird with the able tactical and technical support of Gambi.
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S03E02 The Book of Occupation: Chapter Two: Maryam's Tasbih
October 14 · 43min find the promo
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With Freeland under full-blown occupation, the Pierce family gets pulled in different directions. Jefferson and Lynn find themselves at odds with each other. Meanwhile, Anissa rebels as Blackbird while Jennifer feels powerless despite having powers.
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S03E03 The Book of Occupation: Chapter Three: Agent Odell's Pipe-Dream
October 21 · 43min find the promo
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When Lynn learns that Jefferson brokered a deal with Agent Odell without consulting her first, it begins to put a strain on their relationship. Meanwhile, Anissa and Grace have an emotional encounter.
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S03E04 The Book of Occupation: Chapter Four: Lynn's Ouroboros
October 28 · 43min find the promo
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Jefferson faces new challenges due to the shocking state of Freeland; Lynn finds herself under intense pressure as she desperately tries to find a solution to the continuing crisis in Freeland; Anissa continues her work at the clinic.
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S03E05 The Book of Occupation: Chapter Five: Requiem for Tavon
November 11 · 43min find the promo
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Jefferson struggles with the effects on his family, leading to a decision with tragic consequences. Meanwhile, Anissa's identity is threatened. Lastly, Agent Odell takes an important step toward winning over Jennifer.
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S03E06 The Book of Resistance: Chapter One: Knocking on Heaven's Door
November 18 · 43min find the promo
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Jefferson, is torn between his loyalty to his family and his commitment to saving Freeland. Meanwhile, Anissa's commitment to Grace is deepening. Lastly, Jennifer makes an interesting discovery.
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S03E07 The Book of Resistance: Chapter Two: Henderson's Opus
November 25 · 42min find the promo
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Anissa and Jefferson have a heart-to-heart and she tells him she needs Black Lightning’s help in escorting meta refugees out of the perimeter. Meanwhile, Gambi implores Lynn to help get him access to the Pit. Lastly, Jennifer grows closer to Brandon.
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S03E08 The Book of Resistance: Chapter Three: The Battle of Franklin Terrace
December 2 · 43min find the promo
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Black Lightning decides to fight back when the ASA threatens his old neighborhood. Thunder battles Painkiller, and Tobias has a plan for Lynn to stop the ASA from weaponizing the metas.
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S03E09 The Book of Resistance: Chapter Four: Earth Crisis
December 9 · 43min find the promo
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With the coming of the red skies, Jennifer finds herself torn between worlds.
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S03E10 The Book of Markovia: Chapter One: Blessings and Curses Reborn
January 20 · 41min find the promo
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Jefferson navigates his new reality following the events of the Crisis, and Lynn’s determination to save the meta kids deepens her troubles. Meanwhile, Anissa/Blackbird faces new challenges. Lastly, Jennifer’s bond with Brandon begins to grow.
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S03E11 The Book of Markovia: Chapter Two: Lynn's Addiction
January 27 · 43min find the promo
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Jefferson, Anissa and Jennifer discover that the ASA is now hunting the entire Pierce family. Meanwhile, Lynn does the unthinkable.
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S03E12 The Book of Markovia: Chapter Three: Motherless ID
February 3 · 43min find the promo
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Jefferson and Anissa join forces with the ASA to help one of their own. Meanwhile, Lynn is forced to continue battling her demons.
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S03E13 The Book of Markovia: Chapter Four: Grab the Strap
February 10 · 43min find the promo
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Black Lightning and his team descend upon Markovia on a mission to rescue Lynn who finds herself in even more trouble when she meets Gravedigger, a metahuman on the Markovian side.
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S03E14 The Book of War: Chapter One: Homecoming
February 24 · 43min find the promo
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As the battle continues, old alliances are revisited and new alliances forged.
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S03E15 The Book of War: Chapter Two: Freedom Ain't Free
March 2 · 43min find the promo
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After learning that Gravedigger and the Markovians are coming to attack Freeland, the Pierce family prepares for war.
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S03E16 The Book of War: Chapter Three: Liberation
March 9 · 43min find the promo
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Black Lightning faces off against Gravedigger.