Black Lightning is a midseason premiere on The CW.
The CW’s superhero lineup is constantly expanding, and now fans have their first look at the newest offering, Black Lightning, with a brand new trailer that introduces the hero played by actor Cress Williams.
The key part of that being the phrase: “at this time.”
That’s not saying Black Lightning will never be a part of the network’s web of comic series, as Pedowitz did say “Black Lightning at this time is not part of the Arrowverse.”