Jefferson Pierce

Hard to believe, but we've actually reached the third season finale of The CW's Black Lightning – and it's looking to be one helluva' ride. Last episode, Lynn (Christine Adams) delivered ten tons of shocking news to Jefferson (Cress Williams): the results are in – and he's related to Gravedigger (Wayne Brady). So keep that […]

Now with "Crisis on Infinite Earths" underway, expect things to change dramatically, including the addition of Black Lightning and DC's Legends of Tomorrow as well as new pilots Superman & Lois and Green Arrow and The Canaries.[caption id="attachment_1131421" align="alignnone" width="1200"] The CW[/caption]It's been teased for awhile now, but the time is finally here: Jefferson Pierce[...]

From when Kevin Conroy's Bruce Wayne, Cress Williams' Jefferson Pierce aka Black Lightning, Jon Cryer's Lex Luthor, and Osric Chau's Ryan Choi appear to where John Wesley Shipp's The Flash-90 has been to a.. "Crisis on Infinte Clarks"(???), here's a look at what viewers can expect:[caption id="attachment_1124961" align="alignnone" width="1200"] The Flash -- "Crisis on Infinite[...]

Now, series star Cress Williams (Jefferson Pierce / Black Lightning) has taken to Instagram to confirm some earlier reporting with a post that's sure to make the wait for "Crisis" near-impossible to bear:https://www.instagram.com/p/B0tZlDFJpNl/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link...and just in case the post gets removed:[caption id="attachment_1069500" align="alignnone" width="959"] C[...]

Holland https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oM94-HPSn58Did you really think we were going to stop there, Black Lightning fans? Here's a look at the official images for this week's second-season finale of CW's Black Lightning, "The Book of the Apocalypse: Chapter Two: The Omega":[gallery columns="2" ids="1001280,1001265,1001266,1001267,1001268,1001269,1001270,1001271,1001272,1001273,1001274,1001275,1001276,1001277,1001278,1001279"]CW’s Black Lightning stars Cress Williams as Jefferson Pierce / Black Lightning, Nafessa Williams as Anissa[...]

CT on CW, and make sure to join us next week for our thoughts on next episode “The Book of the Apocalypse: Chapter Two: The Omega”:https://youtu.be/5PFcMS97Ig4CW’s Black Lightning stars Cress Williams as Jefferson Pierce/Black Lightning, Nafessa Williams as Anissa Pierce, China Anne McClain as Jennifer Pierce, James Remar as Peter Gambi, Damon Gupton as Inspector Henderson, Christine Adamsas Lynn Pierce, Marvin Jones III as Tobias Whale, and Jordan Calloway as Khalil Payne. Greg[...]

Join us back here next week for our coverage of the next episode “The Book of the Apocalypse: Chapter One: The Alpha”:https://youtu.be/TnvrtGC8OvECW's Black Lightning stars Cress Williams as Jefferson Pierce/Black Lightning, Nafessa Williams as Anissa Pierce, China Anne McClain as Jennifer Pierce, James Remar as Peter Gambi, Damon Gupton as Inspector Henderson, Christine Adams as Lynn[...]

While maybe a little short on action and moving the main story together, it deeply developed so many of the side storylines that it was more than worth it.Next week we continue with the (likely) biblical references with Black Lightning s02e13 "The Book of Secrets: Chapter Three: Pillar of Fire" - where it looks like[...]

As the war for Garfield rages throughout his streets, Jefferson Pierce aka Black Lightning (Cress Williams) has a reminder for those who think they've gotten the best of "Team Lightning": Family is everything.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=flYN4KVd-5Q Black Lightning s02e10 'The Book of Rebellion: Chapter Three: Angelitos Negros': PLANS – Still on the run, Jennifer (China Anne McClain) and Khalil[...]

[caption id="attachment_933037" align="aligncenter" width="600"] CW[/caption]The second season of the CW‘s Black Lightning hasn't wasted any time amping up the threats from season 1, with Jefferson Pierce aka Black Lightning (Cress Williams), Anissa Pierce aka Thunder (Nafessa Williams) and the rest of “Team Lightning” realizing pretty quickly that they have a lot more than a returning[...]

Jefferson Pierce aka Black Lightning (Cress Williams), Anissa Pierce aka Thunder (Nafessa Williams) and the rest of “Team Lightning” have a lot more than a returning Tobias Whale (Marvin “Krondon” Jones III) to contend with: now that Green Light’s out in the community, the battle for Freeland’s future has gotten a lot deadlier - as[...]

Jefferson Pierce aka Black Lightning (Cress Williams), Anissa Pierce aka Thunder (Nafessa Williams) and the rest of “Team Lightning” are going to have a lot more than a returning Tobias Whale (Marvin “Krondon” Jones III) to contend with (a threat worthy of its own season, as we've seen): now that Green Light’s out in the[...]

Jefferson Pierce aka Black Lightning (Cress Williams) and Anissa Pierce aka Thunder (Nafessa Williams) are back keeping the streets of Freeland safe But with Green Light out in the community and Tobias Whale (Marvin “Krondon” Jones III) back and more dangerous than ever, the Pierces are going to need a little “family-friendly” help – but[...]

panel at SDCC.In the first season, Painkiller, aka Khalil Payne (interestingly, the comic version of the character was never given a real name), was the boyfriend of Black Lightning/Jefferson Pierce's daughter, Jennifer Pierce Khalil was paralyzed after being shot at a march into the 100 territory, controlled by crime lord Tobias Whale Khalil and Jennifer[...]

It's the last day of June, and we're already starting to get casting notices from some of the shows returning for another season. Some of the series we have a rough idea of what they have planned, while others are a completely open slate. Instead of giving you what we'd like the main plot to […]

Each member of the Pierce family are great characters, but the one that stands out a little bit more than the rest has to be Jefferson Pierce -- Black Lightning himself.[caption id="attachment_792052" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Black Lightning -- Photo: Richard Ducree/The CW -- © 2018 The CW Network, LLC All rights reserved.[/caption]Cress Williams's portrayal of the[...]

Marshall) that they believe Jefferson Pierce (Cress Williams) is Black Lightning She has a hard time believing it and seems to have had a bit of a crush on Jefferson since the beginning of the season She is ordered to deal with him, which involves her giving Deputy Chief Cayman (Anthony Reynolds) and Detective Glennon[...]

The Flash may be going on hiatus, but Black Lightning is going strong with the story involving Gambi's (James Remar) past and Alvin, Jefferson's (Cress Williams) father. If the show continues on it's current schedule, we should have new episodes straight through until April 17th, with the season finale airing the day after the return […]

This article contains spoilers for the Black Lightning season one episode – Equinox: the Book of Fate. . . . . . Last night was was about the fallout from the week before. Everyone is at the tailor shop after Lynn (Christine Adams) was attacked and Jefferson (Cress Williams) ended up knocking out Anissa (Nafessa […]

Executive producer Salim Akil takes us inside the episode as Jefferson Pierce (Cress Williams) and Peter Gambi (James Remar) figure out new ways for Black Lightning to use his powers.. and the first one we get to see is him flying.[caption id="attachment_792052" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Cress Williams as Jefferson Pierce -- Photo: Richard Ducree/The CW --[...]