Jefferson Pierce, who retired from his superhero persona Black Lightning nine years ago after seeing the effects it had on his family, is forced to become a vigilante again when the rise of the local gang called the 100 leads to increased crime and corruption in his community.
Hero:
Black Lightning
Supporting Cast:
Lynn Stewart
Deputy Chief Bill Henderson
Grace Choi
Kiesha Henderson
Kara Fowdy
Frank "Two-Bits" Banner
Allies:
Peter Gambi
Thunder
Lightning
Villains:
Tobias Whale
Lady Eve
Joey Toledo
Syonide
Tori Whale
The Tattooed Man
Martin Proctor
Deputy Chief Cayman
Painkiller
Villainous Groups:
The 100
The A.S.A.
