Line #112 Recap/BlackLightning2018


1	''[[Series/BlackLightning2018 Black Lightning]]'' was a 2018 superhero television series that aired on Creator/TheCW, based on the Creator/DCComics character [[ComicBook/BlackLightning of the same name]]. Recap pages are Administrivia/SpoilersOff.
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3	The show was added to the Series/{{Arrowverse}} in ''Series/{{Crisis on Infinite Earths\|2019}}''. For related series, see ''Recap/{{Arrow}}'', ''Recap/{{The Flash\|2014}}'', ''Series/{{Constantine}}'', ''Recap/{{Supergirl\|2015}}'', ''Recap/LegendsOfTomorrow'', ''Recap/{{Batwoman\|2019}}'', or ''Recap/SupermanAndLois''.
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5	[[index]]
6	[[foldercontrol]]
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8	[[folder:Season 1]]
9	[[quoteright:300:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/blacklightningseason1.png]]
10	[[caption-width-right:300:''[[TagLine Get lit.]]'']]
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12	%%-->'''insert character here'''
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14	When criminal gang The 100 kidnap his daughters, Jefferson Pierce, formerly the superhero known as Black Lightning, must suit up once again to rid Freeland of crime. His old nemesis, Tobias Whale, also begins his quest to take over the city.
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16	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S1E1TheResurrection The Resurrection]]" [-(January 16, 2018)-]
17	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S1E2LawandaTheBookOfHope Lawanda: The Book of Hope]]" [-(January 23, 2018)-]
18	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S1E3LawandaTheBookOfBurial Lawanda: The Book of Burial]]" [-(January 30, 2018)-]
19	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S1E4BlackJesus Black Jesus]]" [-(February 6, 2018)-]
20	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S1E5TheBookOfGreenLight And Then the Devil Brought the Plague: The Book of Green Light]]" [-(February 13, 2018)-]
21	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S1E6TheBookOfThunder Three Sevens: The Book of Thunder]]" [-(February 27, 2018)-]
22	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S1E7TheBookOfFate Equinox: The Book of Fate]]" [-(March 6, 2018)-]
23	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S1E8TheBookOfRevelations The Book of Revelations]]" [-(March 13, 2018)-]
24	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S1E9TheBookOfLittleBlackLies The Book of Little Black Lies]]" [-(March 20, 2018)-]
25	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S1E10TheBookOfRedemption Sins of the Father: The Book of Redemption]]" [-(March 27, 2018)-]
26	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S1E11TheBookOfCrucifixion Black Jesus: The Book of Crucifixion]]" [-(April 3, 2018)-]
27	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S1E12TheBookOfPain The Resurrection and the Light: The Book of Pain]]" [-(April 10, 2018)-]
28	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S1E13TheBookOfWar Shadow of Death: The Book of War]]" [-(April 17, 2018)-]
29	[[/folder]]
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31	[[folder:Season 2]]
32	[[quoteright:300:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/blacklightningseason2.png]]
33	[[caption-width-right:300:''[[TagLine High voltage action.]]'']]
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35	%%-->'''insert character here'''
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37	Black Lightning continues to protect Freeland from the terror of Tobias Whale, but the revelation of a hidden lab full of metahumans threatens to sow chaos, while Anissa continues to learn how to be a hero and Jennifer's powers start to blossom.
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39	!!! The Book of Consequences
40	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S2E1RiseOfTheGreenLightBabies The Book of Consequences: Chapter One: Rise of the Green Light Babies]]" [-(October 9, 2018)-]
41	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S2E2BlackJesusBlues The Book of Consequences: Chapter Two: Black Jesus Blues]]" [-(October 16, 2018)-]
42	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S2E3MasterLowry The Book of Consequences: Chapter Three: Master Lowry]]" [-(October 23, 2018)-]
43	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S2E4TranslucentFreak The Book of Consequences: Chapter Four: Translucent Freak]]" [-(October 30, 2018)-]
44	!!! The Book of Blood
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46	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S2E5Requiem The Book of Blood: Chapter One: Requiem]]" [-(November 13, 2018)-]
47	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S2E6ThePerdi The Book of Blood: Chapter Two: The Perdi]]" [-(November 20, 2018)-]
48	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S2E7TheSange The Book of Blood: Chapter Three: The Sange]]" [-(November 27, 2018)-]
49	[/numlist]
50	!!! The Book of Rebellion
51	[numlist:8]
52	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S2E8Exodus The Book of Rebellion: Chapter One: Exodus]]" [-(December 4, 2018)-]
53	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S2E9GiftOfTheMagi The Book of Rebellion: Chapter Two: Gift of the Magi]]" [-(December 11, 2018)-]
54	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S2E10AngelitosNegros The Book of Rebellion: Chapter Three: Angelitos Negros]]" [-(January 21, 2019)-]
55	[/numlist]
56	!!! The Book of Secrets
57	[numlist:11]
58	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S2E11ProdigalSon The Book of Secrets: Chapter One: Prodigal Son]]" [-(January 28, 2019)-]
59	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S2E12JustAndUnjust The Book of Secrets: Chapter Two: Just and Unjust]]" [-(February 4, 2019)-]
60	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S2E13PillarOfFire The Book of Secrets: Chapter Three: Pillar of Fire]]" [-(February 11, 2019)-]
61	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S2E14OriginalSin The Book of Secrets: Chapter Four: Original Sin]]" [-(March 4, 2019)-]
62	[/numlist]
63	!!! The Book of the Apocalypse
64	[numlist:15]
65	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S2E15TheAlpha The Book of the Apocalypse: Chapter One: The Alpha]]" [-(March 11, 2019)-]
66	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S2E16TheOmega The Book of the Apocalypse: Chapter Two: The Omega]]" [-(March 18, 2019)-]
67	[/numlist]
68	[[/folder]]
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70	[[folder:Season 3]]
71	[[quoteright:300:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/blacklightningseason3.png]]
72	[[caption-width-right:300:''[[TagLine Lightning strikes back.]]'']]
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76	The ASA has taken control of Freeland, while Markovia is trying to invade. Jefferson and his family try to evade both parties while keeping the citizens safe.
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78	!!!The Book of Occupation
79	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S3E1TheBirthOfBlackbird The Book of Occupation: Chapter One: The Birth of Blackbird]]" [-(October 7, 2019)-]
80	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S3E2MaryamsTasbih The Book of Occupation: Chapter Two: Maryam's Tasbih]]" [-(October 14, 2019)-]
81	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S3E3AgentOdellsPipeDream The Book of Occupation: Chapter Three: Agent Odell's Pipe-Dream]]" [-(October 21, 2019)-]
82	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S3E4LynnsOuroboros The Book of Occupation: Chapter Four: Lynn's Ouroboros]]" [-(October 28, 2019)-]
83	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S3E5RequiemForTavon The Book of Occupation: Chapter Five: Requiem for Tavon]]" [-(November 11, 2019)-]
84	!!!The Book of Resistance
85	[numlist:6]
86	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S3E6KnockingOnHeavensDoor The Book of Resistance: Chapter One: Knocking on Heaven's Door]]" [-(November 18, 2019)-]
87	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S3E7HendersonsOpus The Book of Resistance: Chapter Two: Henderson's Opus]]" [-(November 25, 2019)-]
88	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S3E8TheBattleOfFranklinTerrace The Book of Resistance: Chapter Three: The Battle of Franklin Terrace]]" [-(December 2, 2019)-]
89	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S3E9EarthCrisis The Book of Resistance: Chapter Four: Earth Crisis]]" [[note]]A RedSkiesCrossover as part of the ''Series/{{Crisis on Infinite Earths\|2019}}'' event.[[/note]] [-(December 9, 2019)-]
90	[/numlist]
91	!!!The Book of Markovia
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93	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S3E10BlessingsAndCursesReborn The Book of Markovia: Chapter One: Blessings and Curses Reborn]]" [-(January 20, 2020)-]
94	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S3E11LynnsAddiction The Book of Markovia: Chapter Two: Lynn's Addiction]]" [-(January 27, 2020)-]
95	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S3E12MotherlessID The Book of Markovia: Chapter Three: Motherless ID]]" [-(February 3, 2020)-]
96	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S3E13GrabTheStrap The Book of Markovia: Chapter Four: Grab the Strap]]" [-(February 10, 2020)-]
97	[/numlist]
98	!!!The Book of War
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100	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S3E14Homecoming The Book of War: Chapter One: Homecoming]]" [-(February 24, 2020)-]
101	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S3E15FreedomAintFree The Book of War: Chapter Two: Freedom Ain't Free]]" [-(March 2, 2020)-]
102	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S3E16Liberation The Book of War: Chapter Three: Liberation]]" [-(March 9, 2020)-]
103	[/numlist]
104	[[/folder]]
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106	[[folder:Season 4]]
107	[[quoteright:300:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/blacklightningseason4.png]]
108	[[caption-width-right:300:''[[TagLine Power up.]]'']]
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112	The ASA and Markovia are done, but Tobias Whale isn't, and now he has the citizens of Freeland on his side. As if that wasn't enough, Jefferson has to also deal with Jennifer's powers going out of control, with some major consequences.
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114	!!!The Book of Reconstruction
115	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S4E1CollateralDamage The Book of Reconstruction: Chapter One: Collateral Damage]]" [-(February 8, 2021)-]
116	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S4E2UnacceptableLosses The Book of Reconstruction: Chapter Two: Unacceptable Losses]]" [-(February 15, 2021)-]
117	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S4E3DespiteAllMyRage The Book of Reconstruction: Chapter Three: Despite All My Rage...]]" [-(February 22, 2021)-]
118	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S4E4ALightInTheDarkness The Book of Reconstruction: Chapter Four: A Light in the Darkness]]" [-(March 1, 2021)-]
119	!!!The Book of Ruin
120	[numlist:5]
121	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S4E5PickingUpThePieces The Book of Ruin: Chapter One: Picking Up the Pieces]]" [-(March 8, 2021)-]
122	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S4E6TheseussShip The Book of Ruin: Chapter Two: Theseus's Ship]]" [-(March 15, 2021)-]
123	[/numlist]
124	!!!Painkiller
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126	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S4E7Painkiller Painkiller]]"[[note]]A PoorlyDisguisedPilot for an aborted spinoff of the same name, hence the break in the episodes' theme naming. [[/note]] [-(April 12, 2021)-]
127	[/numlist]
128	!!!The Book of Ruin
129	[numlist:8]
130	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S4E8ThingsFallApart The Book of Ruin: Chapter Three: Things Fall Apart]]" [-(April 19, 2021)-]
131	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S4E9Lyding The Book of Ruin: Chapter Four: Lyding]]" [-(April 26, 2021)-]
132	[/numlist]
133	!!!The Book of Reunification
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135	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S4E10Revelations The Book of Reunification: Chapter One: Revelations]]" [-(May 3, 2021)-]
136	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S4E11TrialAndErrors The Book of Reunification: Chapter Two: Trial and Errors]]" [-(May 10, 2021)-]
137	[/numlist]
138	!!!The Book of Resurrection
139	[numlist:12]
140	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S4E12Crossroads The Book of Resurrection: Chapter One: Crossroads]]" [-(May 17, 2021)-]
141	# "[[Recap/BlackLightning2018S4E13Closure The Book of Resurrection: Chapter Two: Closure]]" [-(May 24, 2021)-]
142	[/numlist]
143	[[/folder]]
144	[[/index]]

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