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Premiered

Monday, October 7, 2019

Ended: Monday, March 9, 2020

When does Black Lightning Season 3 come out?

Black Lightning Season 3 premiered Monday, October 7, 2019 on The CW and ended Monday, March 9, 2020. The season has 16 episodes.

Markovian attacks prompt the ASA to put Freeland on lockdown, Anissa adopts a new secret identity, and Green Light takes a toll on the Pierce family.

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Black Lightning Season 3 episode release dates
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1. The Book of Occupation: Chapter One: Birth of Blackbird

We find Jefferson Pierce like never before, in the hands of the ASA with his wife Lynn as Agent Odell tightens his grip on the Pierce family, leaving Jennifer abandoned and Freeland without Black Lightning and Thunder. But Anissa secretly defies Odell in her alter ego as Blackbird with the able tactical and technical support of Gambi.

Monday · 7 years ago

2. The Book of Occupation: Chapter Two: Maryam's Tasbih

With Freeland under full-blown occupation, the Pierce family gets pulled in different directions. Jefferson and Lynn find themselves at odds with each other. Meanwhile, Anissa rebels as Blackbird while Jennifer feels powerless despite having powers.

Monday · 7 years ago

3. The Book of Occupation: Chapter Three: Agent Odell's Pipe-Dream

When Lynn learns that Jefferson brokered a deal with Agent Odell without consulting her first, it begins to put a strain on their relationship. Meanwhile, Anissa and Grace have an emotional encounter.

Monday · 7 years ago

4. The Book of Occupation: Chapter Four: Lynn's Ouroboros

Jefferson faces new challenges due to the shocking state of Freeland; Lynn finds herself under intense pressure as she desperately tries to find a solution to the continuing crisis in Freeland; Anissa continues her work at the clinic.

Monday · 7 years ago

5. The Book of Occupation: Chapter Five: Requiem for Tavon

Jefferson struggles with the effects on his family, leading to a decision with tragic consequences. Meanwhile, Anissa's identity is threatened. Lastly, Agent Odell takes an important step toward winning over Jennifer.

Monday · 6 years ago

6. The Book of Resistance: Chapter One: Knocking on Heaven's Door

Jefferson, is torn between his loyalty to his family and his commitment to saving Freeland. Meanwhile, Anissa's commitment to Grace is deepening. Lastly, Jennifer makes an interesting discovery.

Monday · 6 years ago

7. The Book of Resistance: Chapter Two: Henderson's Opus

Anissa and Jefferson have a heart-to-heart and she tells him she needs Black Lightning’s help in escorting meta refugees out of the perimeter. Meanwhile, Gambi implores Lynn to help get him access to the Pit. Lastly, Jennifer grows closer to Brandon.

Monday · 6 years ago

8. The Book of Resistance: Chapter Three: The Battle of Franklin Terrace

Black Lightning decides to fight back when the ASA threatens his old neighborhood. Thunder battles Painkiller, and Tobias has a plan for Lynn to stop the ASA from weaponizing the metas.

Monday · 6 years ago

9. The Book of Resistance: Chapter Four: Earth Crisis

With the coming of the red skies, Jennifer finds herself torn between worlds.

Monday · 6 years ago

10. The Book of Markovia: Chapter One: Blessings and Curses Reborn

Jefferson navigates his new reality following the events of the Crisis, and Lynn’s determination to save the meta kids deepens her troubles. Meanwhile, Anissa/Blackbird faces new challenges. Lastly, Jennifer’s bond with Brandon begins to grow.

Monday · 6 years ago

11. The Book of Markovia: Chapter Two: Lynn's Addiction

Jefferson, Anissa and Jennifer discover that the ASA is now hunting the entire Pierce family. Meanwhile, Lynn does the unthinkable.

Monday · 6 years ago

12. The Book of Markovia: Chapter Three: Motherless ID

Jefferson and Anissa join forces with the ASA to help one of their own. Meanwhile, Lynn is forced to continue battling her demons.

Monday · 6 years ago

13. The Book of Markovia: Chapter Four: Grab the Strap

Black Lightning and his team descend upon Markovia on a mission to rescue Lynn who finds herself in even more trouble when she meets Gravedigger, a metahuman on the Markovian side.

Monday · 6 years ago

14. The Book of War: Chapter One: Homecoming

As the battle continues, old alliances are revisited and new alliances forged.

Monday · 6 years ago

15. The Book of War: Chapter Two: Freedom Ain't Free

After learning that Gravedigger and the Markovians are coming to attack Freeland, the Pierce family prepares for war.

Monday · 6 years ago

16. The Book of War: Chapter Three: Liberation Finale

Black Lightning faces off against Gravedigger.

Monday · 6 years ago

Black Lightning Season 3 guest stars

  • Chantal Thuy

    Chantal Thuy

    Grace Choi

  • Zoë Renee

    Zoë Renee

    Maryam Luqman

  • Warren Snipe

    Warren Snipe

    Thierry

  • Wayne Brady

    Wayne Brady

    Gravedigger

  • Stella Smith

    Stella Smith

    Teenage Grace Choi

  • Katy O'Brian

    Katy O'Brian

    Major Sara Grey

  • Kedrick Brown

    Kedrick Brown

    Marcel Payton

  • Clifton Powell

    Clifton Powell

    Reverend Jeremiah Holt

  • Myles Truitt

    Myles Truitt

    Issa Williams

  • Tosin Morohunfola

    Tosin Morohunfola

    Instant

  • Chase Anderson

    Chase Anderson

    Cyclotronic

  • Kristyl Dawn Tift

    Kristyl Dawn Tift

    Betty

  • Nevaina Graves Rhodes

    Nevaina Graves Rhodes

    Ms. Reeks

  • Kenneth Dozier

    Freeland Resident 2

  • Cindy L. Jefferson

    Cindy L. Jefferson

    Freeland Resident 3

  • Esther April

    Young Woman

Black Lightning Season 3 FAQ

When does Black Lightning Season 3 come out?

Black Lightning Season 3 premiered Monday, October 7, 2019 on The CW.

How many episodes are in Black Lightning Season 3?

Black Lightning Season 3 has 16 episodes.

Are new episodes of Black Lightning Season 3 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Black Lightning Season 3 finale?

The Black Lightning Season 3 finale (Episode 16) aired Monday, March 9, 2020.

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