Episodes The Resurrection January 16, 2018 LaWanda: The Book of Hope January 23, 2018 LaWanda: The Book of Burial January 30, 2018 Black Jesus February 6, 2018 And Then the Devil Brought the Plague: The Book of Green Light February 13, 2018 Three Sevens: The Book of Thunder February 27, 2018 Equinox: The Book of Fate March 6, 2018 The Book of Revelations March 13, 2018 The Book of Little Black Lies March 20, 2018 Sins of the Father: The Book of Redemption March 27, 2018 Black Jesus: The Book of Crucifixion April 3, 2018 The Resurrection and the Light: The Book of Pain April 10, 2018 Shadow of Death: The Book of War April 17, 2018 Directed by Salim Akil   Oz Scott   Mark Tonderai   Michael Schultz   Rose Troche   Benny Boom   Bille Woodruff   Tanya Hamilton   Tawnia McKiernan   Eric Laneuville   Written by Tony Isabella   Trevor Von Eeden   Salim Akil   Charles Holland   Jan Nash   Pat Charles   Adam Giaudrone   Lamont Magee   Keli Goff   Melora Rivera   Cast Cress Williams ... Jefferson Pierce / Black Lightning (13 episodes) China Anne McClain ... Jennifer Pierce (13 episodes) Nafessa Williams ... Anissa Pierce (13 episodes) Christine Adams ... Lynn Pierce (13 episodes) Marvin Jones III ... Tobias Whale (13 episodes) (as Marvin 'Krondon' Jones III) Damon Gupton ... Bill Henderson (13 episodes) James Remar ... Peter Gambi (13 episodes) Charlbi Dean ... Syonide (8 episodes) Skye P. Marshall ... Kara Fowdy (7 episodes) William Catlett ... Lala (7 episodes) (as Will Catlett) Eric Mendenhall ... Joey Toledo (6 episodes) Kyanna Simone ... Kiesha (6 episodes) (as Kyanna Simone Simpson) Jordan Calloway ... Khalil Payne (6 episodes) Amanda Davis ... Joan Lincoln (5 episodes) Anthony Reynolds ... Deputy Chief Cayman (5 episodes) Gregg Henry ... Martin Proctor (5 episodes) Jill Scott ... Lady Eve (4 episodes) Dabier ... Will (3 episodes) Caleb T. Thomas ... Malik (3 episodes) (as Caleb Thomas) Donny Carrington ... Youngster #2 (3 episodes) (as Donny Rogers Carrington II) Crystal Lee Brown ... Desk Sergeant (3 episodes) Tracey Bonner ... Lawanda White (3 episodes) Edwina Findley ... Tori (3 episodes) Al-Jaleel Knox ... LaShawn (3 episodes) Jimmy Woods ... Youngster #1 (2 episodes) Tommy Kane ... Reporter (2 episodes) Leon Lamar ... Store Owner (2 episodes) Clifton Powell ... Reverend Jeremiah Holt (2 episodes) Shein Mompremier ... Chenoa (2 episodes) Swift Rice ... Elevator Operator (2 episodes) Chantal Thuy ... Grace Choi (2 episodes) Jason Louder ... Frank '2-Bits' Tanner (2 episodes) Kat Logan ... Neema (2 episodes) Taylor Polidore ... Lisa (2 episodes) Derrick LeMont ... Mr. Lewis (2 episodes) Yolanda T. Ross ... Khalil's Mother (2 episodes) Whitney Anderson ... Lana (2 episodes) Vernika Rowe ... Auntie Gina (2 episodes) Keith Arthur Bolden ... Alvin Pierce (2 episodes) Kaden Washington Lewis ... Young Jefferson (2 episodes) Morgan Brown ... Thomas Hidalgo (2 episodes) Josh Henry ... Man in Lab Coat (2 episodes) Roland Martin ... Roland S. Martin (as Roland S. Martin) Nina Turner ... Nina Turner (as Senator Nina Turner) Fallyn Brown ... Young Jennifer Stanley McLaughlin II ... Student #1 Shantea Reeves ... Student #2 Joe Lewis ... Club Security Hal Whiteside ... Officer #1 Hector Banos ... Officer #2 Scott Hunter ... Officer #3 Mark Spates Smith ... Father Kwajalyn Brown ... Wife Patrick Lamont Jr. ... Resident #1 (as Patrick Lamont) Cedric Greenway ... Father Herman Baaqar ... Doorman Linda Boston ... Freeland Resident Billy Bussey ... Gunman Carolyn Jones Ellis ... Marcher #2 Holly Firfer ... Reporter Brandon Rice ... Marcher #1 Karen Ceesay ... Veretta Michael King ... Bernard Estes Tarver ... Leonard Jennifer Van Horn ... Rose Michael Finn ... Man Darone Okolie ... Bam Alex Phipps ... Block Scarlet Olivia Dunbar ... Student #2 Derrion Elmore ... Student #1 Jennifer A. Martin ... Nurse #2 (as Jennifer Martin) Aaron Quick Nelson ... Security Officer (as Aaron Nelson) Chan Ta Rivers ... Nurse #1 Antonio Fargas ... David Poe Terrence 'T.C.' Carson ... Eldridge (as T.C. Carson) Jessica Fontaine ... Mama Patrick L. Reyes ... Cashier (as Patrick Reyes) Mark Thompson ... Randy Rayne Caldwell ... Young Tori Adam Cronan ... Conspiracy Theorist Renell Gibbs ... Young Dad Leah Monet ... Teala Brandon Sauve ... Ben Matt Mercurio ... Kam Yuen Eric Goins ... Dr. Henry Mayfield (as Eric Lee Goins) Parisa Johnston ... Dr. Sophia Cruz Bayland Rippenkroeger ... Burglar #1 John David Bulla ... Anarchist Shannon Thomas ... Policeman #1 Godderick Alucard ... Darius (as Derick Anthony) Jigga ... Mr. Nasir Carlos Javier Rivera ... Rafa (as Carlos Rivera) Lucia Scarano ... Older Latina Woman Armani White ... Self (as Godholly) Mike Forbs ... Citizen #3 Marion Guyot ... Mrs. Johnson Darryl W. Handy ... Citizen #1 (as Darryl Handy) Rachael Thompson ... Plasmacorp Clerk Shimone Woodberry ... Citizen #2 Charles Green ... Teddy Evans Derrick J. Haywood ... Thunder Fan (as Derrick Haywood) Benedetto Robinson ... Caleb Scott Jonathan D. Williams ... Chemist (as Jonathan Williams) Nikki Nicole Dillard ... Woman Quinton Garvin ... Gang Member #1 Mark Hicks ... ASA Agent Joshua Mikel ... Steven Conners Marcus j Samuel ... Gang Member #2 (as Marcus Samuel) Shomari Love ... Lieutenant (as Shomari) Alphonso A'Qen-Aten Jackson ... Lieutenant / Slim Regina Ting Chen ... Chandler Tong (as Regina Chen) Vanessa Aranegui ... Ms. Gordon Jay Harmon III ... Jonate Jasun Jabbar Wardlaw Jr. ... Tavon Singley (as Jasun Jabbar) Faron Salisbury ... Detective Glennon Polly Craig ... Senior Citizen Christopher Hampton ... Bearded Young Man Wendel A. Matthews ... African American Officer (as Wendel Matthews) Kelita Samone ... Resident #2 Mimi Fletcher ... Woman Delivery Driver Mark Greene ... Citizen Richard Marrero ... Dwayne David Alexander ... Walter Rutledge Cory Scott Allen ... Klovic Uncredited Cast Mason Pike ... Detective / White Supremacist / Club Patron (3 episodes) Ashley Uecker ... Club Goer / Pharmacy Clerk / Cop (3 episodes) Devon Mckelvin ... Pedestrian (3 episodes) Aleia Kristene ... High School Student (3 episodes) David Dunston ... Banquet Guest (2 episodes) Brian Kayode-Patrick Johnson ... Wealthy Donor (2 episodes) Patrick Lamont Jr. ... 100 Gang Member (2 episodes) Van Marten ... Officer Copper (2 episodes) Jessica Robinson ... Parent at a School (2 episodes) Jennifer 'Ms Fer' Russell ... Store Customer (2 episodes) Josiah Lyricq ... Runner (2 episodes) Jerry White Jr. ... Briefcase Man (2 episodes) Stanley McLaughlin II ... Student #1 Brittany Kelly ... Student Allie Lott ... Club Goer BreeAnna Marie ... Club Goer Milton Saul ... Wealthy Donor Malik Big Leak Smith ... Club Attendee Tim J. Smith ... Will's Boy #1 Alex Sunkins ... Street Walker Team Brent Moorer Gaskins ... Montage Cop Melanie Jewel Howard ... Reporter Megha Mandal ... Pharmacy Cashier Quandae Stewart ... College Student Jonathon Watson ... Student Shawron Gaffney ... Protester / Church Goer Kenneth Holley ... Bartender Demetrilandell ... Protester Kayla Smith ... Friend Kelsey Graham ... Mourner George Lott ... Big Roger K. Moore ... Lab Tech Joey Thurmond ... Business Man Alphonso A'Qen-Aten Jackson ... Lieutenant / Slim Channelle Lewis ... Bartender Cal Johnson ... ASA Agent #1 Robert Tinsley ... ASA Agent Produced by Salim Akil   Greg Berlanti   Mara Brock Akil   Pat Charles   Adam Giaudrone   Charles Holland   Jennifer Lence   Elvis Mitchell   Jan Nash   Carl Ogawa   Melora Rivera   Sarah Schechter   Oz Scott   Robert West   Joanie L. Woehler   Daphne Raves   Bonnie Weis   Original Music by Kurt Farquhar

Additional Info Premiere: January 16, 2018 DVD Release: June 26, 2018 Blu-ray Release: June 26, 2018 Country: Distributor: Warner Brother Studios Websites: Production Companies Berlanti Productions DC Entertainment Warner Bros. Television Distributors The CW Network (The CW)   (2018) (United States) (TV) HBO Max   (2020) (United States) (VOD) (video) Filming Locations Atlanta, Georgia, USA Conyers, Georgia, USA   (football field) Rating Stats Overall Rating 6.1 / 10 Our Rating -- / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users -- / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #3,264 / 21,260 Site Ranking #3,260 Chucky: Season 1 (2021) #3,261 Chucky: Season 3 (2023) #3,262 Chucky: Season 2 (2022) #3,263 An American Werewolf In Paris (1997) #3,264 Black Lightning: Season 1 (2018) #3,265 Black Lightning: Season 4 (2021) #3,266 Black Lightning: Season 2 (2018) #3,267 Black Lightning: Season 3 (2019) #3,268 An American Haunting (2005)