Black Lightning

Black Lightning

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56/100
Heat
current buzz
#1,121 of 2,264 · top 50%
🏛️
80/100
Icon
enduring status
#534 of 2,264 · top 24%
How are these scored?

📊 On Scenedle, Black Lightning is the #534 most iconic TV series and #1121 hottest of 2,264 TV shows — Icon 80/100, Heat 56/100.

Black Lightning is a superhero TV series that premiered in 2018 on The CW, created by Mara Brock Akil. On Scenedle, it ranks #534 of 2,264 TV shows by Icon Score (80/100) and #1121 by Heat Score (56/100). Its Icon Score sits well above its Heat — the signature of a TV series whose standing has outlasted its moment in the spotlight. It stars Cress Williams, China Anne McClain, and Nafessa Williams, among others. It ran for 4 seasons.

Genre: SuperheroGenre: ActionGenre: Sci-FiYear: 2018Decade: 2010sNetwork: The CWCreator: Mara Brock AkilStudio: DC ComicsCountry: United StatesSeasons: 4

⭐ It’s Mara Brock Akil’s most iconic TV series in the Scenedle catalog.

Scenes from the clip

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Cast

Cress WilliamsChina Anne McClainNafessa WilliamsChristine AdamsJames RemarDamon GuptonKrondonChantal Thuy
← #533 by IconEureka#535 by Icon →The Undoing

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Quick facts

What is Black Lightning’s Scenedle Icon Score?

Black Lightning has a Scenedle Icon Score of 80/100, ranking #534 of 2,264 TV shows. Its Heat Score is 56/100.

Is Black Lightning more iconic than Girlfriends?

On the Scenedle Icon Score, Black Lightning (80) ranks above Girlfriends (69).

Who created Black Lightning?

Black Lightning (2018) was created by Mara Brock Akil.

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