The Black Lightning character was created by Tony Isabella with Trevor Von Eeden.
The CW has released another new trailer for Black Lightning, highlighting one of the things that separates this new series from their other shows: The Family.
Williams leads a cast that includes Nafessa Williams and China Anne McClain as his daughters, with Christine Adams, Damon Gupton, and James Remar.
Based on the characters from DC, Black Lightning is from Berlanti Productions and Akil Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television, with executive producers Greg Berlanti, Salim Akil & Mara Brock Akil, and Sarah Schechter.