| "The Resurrection" | |
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| Series Black Lightning Season 1, Episode 1 | |
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| Air date | January 16th, 2018 |
| Writers | Salim Akil |
| Director | Salim Akil |
| Producers | Salim Akil; Greg Berlanti; Mara Brock Akil; Pat Charles; Adam Giaudrone; Charles D. Holland; Jennifer Lence; Elvis Mitchell; Jan Nash; Carl Ogawa; Melora Rivera; Sarah Schechter; Oz Scott; Robert West; Joanie L. Woehler |
| Starring | Cress Williams; China Anne McClain; Nafessa Williams; Christine Adams; Marvin "Krondon" Jones, III; Damon Gupton; James Remar |
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"The Resurrection" is the first episode of season one of the superhero fantasy television series Black Lightning. It was written and directed by Salim Akil. It first aired on the CW Network on Tuesday, January 16th, 2018 at 9:00 pm.
Cast[]
Starring[]
Guest Starring[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Dabier | Will |
| Skye P. Marshall | Ms. Fowdy |
| William Catlett | Lala |
| Charlbi Dean | Syonide |
| Roland S. Martin | Roland S. Martin |
| Senator Nina Turner | Nina Turner |
Co-Starring[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Eric Mendenhall | Joey Toledo |
| Kyanna Simone Simpson | Kiesha |
| Caleb Thomas | Malik |
| Jimmy Woods | Youngster #1 |
| Donny Rogers Carrington, II | Youngster #2 |
| Amanda Davis | Joan Lincoln |
| Tommy Kane | Reporter |
| Crystal Lee Brown | Desk sergeant |
| Leon Lamar | Store owner |
| Fallyn Brown | Young Jennifer |
| Stanley McLaughlin II | Student #1 |
| Shantea Reeves | Student #2 |
| Joe Lewis | Club security |
| Hal Whiteside | Officer #1 |
| Hector Banos | Officer #2 |
| Scott Hunter | Officer #3 |
| Mark Spates Smith | Father |
| Kwajalyn Brown | Wife |
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