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Black Lightning’s Series Finale Had Absolutely Zero Chill and No Heat
Despite the fact that Black Lightning never really got a chance to fully benefit from the kind of interconnected, multiversal-hopping madcaps that the CW’s other comic book shows enjoy, it spent four seasons carving out a distinct space on the network where Black superheroes could stand front and centre as the focus of their own…
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Black Lightning’s 4th Season Will Be Its Last on the CW
Hot off the news that Black Lightning’s reformed assassin Painkiller may star in his own spinoff series, the CW’s just announced that Black Lightning itself is coming to an abrupt end.
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Report: Greg Berlanti’s Pitching A Black Lightning Show To Networks
Lest you think Greg Berlanti was done making superhero shows after Arrow, The Flash, Legends of Tomorrow and Supergirl, the man’s working with Mara Brock Akil (The Game and Being Mary Jane) and Salim Akil to bring Black Lightning to TV.