He is also Black Lightning, superpowered protector of Freeland with the ability to sense and harness electricity.
Black Lightning is produced by Berlanti Productions and Akil Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television.
The CW has released the first promo for Black Lightning episode 2.11, titled “The Book of Secrets Chapter One: Prodigal Son,” highlighting Jefferson Pierce’s determination to find the people responsible for attacking Freeland.
Black Lightning was created for DC Comics by Tony Isabella with Trevor Von Eeden.