The CW is getting a look at the next episode of Black Lightning that’s set to arrive with “The Book of War: Chapter Three” which is scheduled for a March 9th, 2020 debut. The 16th episode of the 4th season, it’s directed by Salim Akil based on the screenplay by Charles D. Holland. Most previews clock in at 30 seconds or under but this one gives us a solid 90-second trailer to wrap up the season with.
The series airs on The CW with streaming the day after through their site and app.
The main cast includes Cress Williams as Jefferson Pierce / Black Lightning, China Anne McClain as Jennifer Pierce / Lightning, Nafessa Williams as Anissa Pierce / Thunder, Christine Adams as Lynn Stewart, Marvin “Krondon” Jones III as Tobias Whale, Damon Gupton as Bill Henderson, Jordan Calloway as Khalil Payne / Painkiller, and James Remar as Peter Gambi.
Season Concept: The season continues to follow Jefferson, a high school principal-turned-teacher and recently re-emerged superhero Black Lightning, in his fight against the local gang called The 100 in his community of Freeland, as well as new threats from the country of Markovia.
