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EPISODE
SEASON
SCHEDULE
Black Lightning - Season 1 Episode 04: Black Jesus
A retired superhero becomes a vigilante for justice.
27 October 1970, Dallas, Texas, USA
2 June 1974, Pasco, Washington, USA
21 March 1995, Jacksonville, Florida, USA
14 November 1968, Houston, Texas, USA
12 October 1960, Decatur, Georgia, USA
31 December 1953, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
8 May 1968, Durham, North Carolina, USA
15 July 1980, Blue Ridge, Georgia, USA
March 09, 2018
Not very many shows find their footing quickly, but Black Lighting is firing from all cylinders, and it's fast becoming The CW's best drama.
March 12, 2018
This show continues to give me Friday Night Lights vibes, which is the highest of compliments, as far as I'm concerned.
May 24, 2018
The genius of Black Lightning is how the showrunners portray the despair Freeland faces within the Pierce-family microcosm.
March 12, 2018
One of Black Lightning's greatest strengths in the early part of this season is its ability to take the larger issues affecting Freeland and use them to tell small-scale stories about various communities.
May 11, 2018
"Black Jesus" makes clear that secrecy as a whole is something the people of Freeland could do with a lot less of.
August 15, 2018
It's truly amazing to have a show so sure of what it is, representing the good and bad of the black community. Black Lightning just gets better every week and has become an instant classic.
March 12, 2018
Black Lightning stepped up its game this week by giving Tobias Whale a backstory befitting his character.
June 19, 2018
The series seems to be picking up momentum and delving into its prominent plot lines.
March 12, 2018
I'm really excited to find out the details of Black Lightning's past battle(s) with Tobias, especially given the new information in this episode.
August 27, 2018
The community leader and supercharged hero both get ample time here in a way that smartly illustrates the debate raging inside.
