Black Lightning (2018)
2018 · 4 seasons · Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
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.
Created by Salim Akil. Starring Cress Williams, Nafessa Williams, Christine Adams, Marvin Jones III and James Remar.
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