—Tobias Whale to Kwame Parker. Anaya (portrayed by Birgundi Baker) – A pregnant girl that Anissa attends to at the clinic. Two years of negotiations later, he made a return to the Arrowverse as a guest star in season 3 of Legends of Tomorrow, before becoming a main cast member from season 4 onward. Following Lawanda's death, Reverend Holt plans to orchestrate a peace march in light of the 100's crime waves, much to the dismay of Jefferson and Inspector Henderson. This version ceased to exist when Earth-Prime was formed. This expressed usually by his left and right-hand man and woman Joey Toledo and Syonide who are always with him. In season three, Tavon was a suspected metahuman despite his test showing that he doesn't have Green Light in him. He managed to beat up Marcel Payton in a cage match before being defeated by Jefferson Pierce. After a bullet from Syonide's gun paralyzes him from the waist down, he becomes involved with Tobias Whale where he undergoes an experimental treatment done by the A.S.A. After checking to see if Painkiller is still behind the firewall, TC was approached by Brandon to look up information on his father only for Khalil to suffer a glitch that briefly freed Painkiller. [75], The complete first season of Black Lightning was released on Blu-ray and DVD in Region 1 on June 26, 2018,[76] in Region 2 on January 28, 2019,[77] and in Region 4 in 2018. After Tobias Whale is defeated, Henderson is seen driving through the streets as Black Lightning and Thunder put an end to the 100-established riots. "[107] Nafessa Williams' portrayal of Anissa Pierce, Black Lightning's eldest daughter who becomes the superhero Thunder, also drew attention and praise from critics. After giving them that info, Jace is taken away by Deputy Chief Henderson. Martin Proctor (portrayed by Gregg Henry) is a member of the A.S.A. After Henderson dies in his arms after shooting the soldiers that were planning to attack him, Black Lightning fights Gravedigger in the Pit. But Black Lightning's greatest success so far is how it has surveyed the different ways black people tackle problems in their own backyards. Devonte Jones (portrayed by Rafael Castillo) – A man who was briefly in A.S.A. Anissa and Grace later invite everybody to their engagement party to get that out of the way before the Markovians begin their invasion on Freeland. Gambi helps him by watching through a camera in his glasses and a com and has surveillance watching most parts of the city. Black Lightning and Thunder raid another location and find that the bodies have been moved again. The planted spinoff pilot will air as the seventh episode of Black Lightning‘s fourth season. headquarters and only Proctor is able to escape. After Lydell Green of the 100 accidentally killed his unnamed son during the 100's shootout with the Kobra Cartel, his other children were taken by child services and Marcel had to resign. During the Markovian invasion of Freeland, Henderson is assisted in protecting the suspected metahumans by Lala and the remnants of the 100. This version ceased to exist when a new Earth-2 was formed. and Gambi work on a machine to put her back together. Gambi gives Anissa her costume as Thunder and says he made a mistake in keeping secrets, but that he was just trying to protect the ones he loves. Once that was done, Henderson is informed by Black Lightning that the person was hired by Tobias Whale. In Season 3, Agent Odell gives Jefferson a special watch. Lynn discovers that while Jefferson merely manipulates electricity, Jennifer can generate it. Tobias's people are badly overpowered and he is injured while a stray bullet hits and kills Tori. emerging victorious. Tobias Whale (portrayed by Marvin "Krondon" Jones III) is a crime lord who leads the 100 Gang and the main antagonist of the series. During the Masters of Disaster's fight with Black Lightning and Thunder, Heatstroke is shot by Lala. With help from Lynn using an anti-boost serum on Gravedigger, Black Lightning defeats him and gets everybody out of the Pit before it self-destructs. Anissa eventually finds his research and decides to share it with her mother, Lynn Stewart, a neuroscientist, although she does not immediately tell her why she is researching their history. Then he ordered Grey to weaponize the metahumans they have. After Truthteller Johnson was fished out of the river, Henderson recruits her to be the new voice of the resistance against the A.S.A. Lynn does a trick to get Gravedigger to give him his DNA sample which enabled her to make a 20-minute Green Light with a copy of his mind-control. When Black Lightning and his allies raided the Markovian facility to rescue Lynn, Tobias, and Jace, Gravedigger overpowered Khalil and used his laser gun to knock out Black Lightning. Williams also portrays Jefferson of Earth-2, who was killed by Jinn alongside the rest of his family when they tried to intervene after she ended the Markovian threat. He echoed praise for the series' ability to "stand alone in welcome ways" and described the premiere episode as "smart and relevant and full of an attitude that's all its own." Lynn laments that she is also a metahuman and that she has followed in Jeff's footsteps but the two are forced to accept her need to fight for good just like Black Lightning and Lynn has Gambi make her suit. (portrayed by Christopher Ammanuel) is a pod metahuman with technopathic abilities. When Lynn has been abducted by the Markovians, Erica was chipped by the A.S.A. [46][47] At the 2017 San Diego Comic-Con International on July 22, it was revealed that James Remar and Damon Gupton had joined the main cast as Jefferson's oldest friend Peter Gambi and unlikely ally Inspector William "Bill" Henderson, respectively. Where Arrow and The Flash felt immediately part of a large, complicated universe, Black Lightning is much more intimate. As Jennifer engaged Specialist Travis, Grayle knocked him out enabling Jennifer and Brandon to get away. Kara Fowdy (portrayed by Skye P. Marshall) is Garfield High's vice-principal. On a tip from Inspector Henderson, Black Lightning confronts Toledo, but his headaches incapacitate him, allowing Toledo to escape as he vows to Black Lightning that Tobias will kill him. [108][109][110][111], Again reviewing for The A.V. Prior to attending Anissa and Grace's engagement party, Erica does managed to kiss TC before the Markovians can begin their invasion of Freeland. This version ceased to exist when a new Earth-2 was formed. He was able to give the briefcase that he planned to use to lure out Tobias to her. soldiers for what happened to Tavon. He now possesses the ability to not feel pain due to the ghosts of the people he killed that are now in him. In season four, Ana Lopez does a broadcast about the gang war between the 100 and the Kobra Cartel where she claims that Lady Eve is heading it even though nobody has seen her since the Markovian invasion. Brandon mentioned to Jennifer that he came to Freeland to look for Jace who is responsible for killing his mother. [38][39] "That image of a father saving his daughters, protecting his family, protecting his school, protecting his community, it is happening, but it's not the narrative [on most shows and movies]," said Mara Brock Akil. When in Markovia, Allen continues to extract some bone marrow samples from Tobias. 's rogue operation was exposed, Kara leaves the A.S.A. Though he mentions that the Markovians are at the borders again, Jefferson states that he'll only fight the Markovians for Freeland and not for the A.S.A. "What I wanted to do was have an arc about black male paranoia and African-American paranoia. Chandler Tong (portrayed by Regina Chen) - A news anchor for WIXA 7 who reports on the activities in Freeland. Lawanda later turns up as a ghost that only Lala can see with her tattoo appearing on Lala. Lynn later accompanied Black Lightning, Thunder, and Lightning to a congressional committee where they present the briefcase that exposes the A.S.A. While he does place Helga Jace in his custody after Lynn Stewart subdues her, he finds Jace not in her cell due to the bounty hunter Instant having taken her to the Markovians while having killed some police officers in the process. Two henchmen are surprised to see Lala back from the dead. He reveals to Lynn the knowledge of what Lynn has done to stabilize the metahuman gene from his double agent Nurse Michael Allen and leaves her a Green Light to help her out. Lynn later begins to investigate the effects of a new drug called "Green Light" and its effects on the brain, which are similar to what appears to happen to Jefferson when he uses his powers. Jefferson asks Gambi to help him find Lala by hacking the police's database. Both Painkiller and Carson Williams were evacuated from the area. She is later revealed to be a spotter for the A.S.A. Jennifer deeply cares for Khalil and after they agree to lose their virginity together, she is responsible enough to inform her parents she will be having sex, although Khalil is shot and crippled before this can happen while marching against the 100's gang violence with Jennifer, ending his ambitions of becoming an Olympic star and transcending the limitations usually imposed on teenagers of color (an example he makes is getting a girl pregnant, getting in jail or becoming a junkie). [84][85] On March 25, the producers and writers of the season attended the 2018 WonderCon and screened the episode "Sins of the Father: The Book of Redemption" at their panel ahead of its official debut on The CW. contacts who steps in to help Jennifer control her powers. Together they decide to finally deal with their father, who was abusive towards them as children. Despite not wanting to get involved with Black Lightning, Lynn is instrumental in convincing Jefferson to not kill Tobias Whale, leader of the 100 and the man who killed his father. It is later revealed that Jefferson's father was a journalist who was killed by Tobias after he wrote an article about him. During the Markovian invasion of Freeland, Jamillah was shot by a Markovian soldier while broadcasting about the attack. Afterwards, Anissa contacts Lynn to reveal her powers. After Black Lightning tries to reason with him while mentioning that they are related, Gravedigger uses a microwave move to cause some burns to Black Lightning. The pilot will air as the seventh episode of Black Lightning‘s upcoming fourth season (which launches Monday, Feb. 8). When Lynn is taken to Markovia, Jefferson has a parley with Major Sara Grey when it comes to a plan for a rescue mission. custody where it is claimed by Odell that the Markovians abducted him and the A.S.A. When Odell is shot during an A.S.A. Tobias Whale later has Cutter use a car bomb on Todd Green when he served his purpose. kidnap and torture Gambi, demanding Black Lightning's identity, and take Jefferson away while he mentors a child to get Gambi to talk. That's a wrap! He is later poisoned during an ambush on Blackbird by Painkiller and dies in Black Lightning's arms. In Season 2, Henderson eventually learns that Jefferson is Black Lightning, fracturing their relationship. Anissa discovers that, decades ago, her grandfather, reporter Alvin Pierce, had a story on the disappearance of nine enhanced teenagers. Tobias makes his way to Nurse Michael Allen's house where he has killed his dad and spared his mom. Todd Green (portrayed by RJ Cyler) – A man who loses his research grant to a white wards board and is swayed to Tobias Whale's side by wiring $100,000.00 to Todd's account. 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