It’s been 3 years ago since The CW released the last season of Black Lightning, and fans of the action series are wondering when is Black Lightning Season 5 coming out?
As of December 2024, The CW has not officially announced the premiere date of Black Lightning season 5. The show has yet to be renewed for a fifth season.
As we continue to monitor the news, below, we've compiled all you need to know about the potential new season, including cast, rumors, and news.
Black Lightning is a action TV show created by Salim Akil and is produced by Warner Bros. Television. The TV series stars Cress Williams, China Anne McClain, Nafessa Williams and Christine Adams.
There’s four season(s) of Black Lightning available to watch on The CW. On January 16, 2018, The CW premiered the very first episode. The television series has around 58 episodes spread across four season(s). New episodes typically come out on Mondays. The show received an 6.1 rating amongst the audience.
Black Lightning is rated TV-PG, which means the content may be inappropriate for children under 13. The show may include one or more of the following: some provocative conversation, infrequent crude language, some sexual scenes, or moderate violence, depending on the topic.
Black Lightning Season 5 Release Date
Black Lightning has yet to be officially renewed for a fifth season by The CW, according to Shows Streaming.
→ Was Black Lightning cancelled? No. This doesn’t necessarily imply that the show has been canceled. The show may be on hiatus, and the premiere date for the next season has yet to be disclosed. The CW did not officially cancel the show.
→ Will there be a season 5 of Black Lightning? There is no word on the next season yet. This page will be updated as soon as more information becomes available. Sign up for updates below if you want to be alerted when a new season is announced.
Our team uses publicly available data from sources such as IMDb, Tonights.TV, and TV Guide to ensure that release date information is accurate. If you find an error or have fresh details about the upcoming season, please get in touch with us.
Black Lightning Season 5 Cast
Here are the main characters and stars of Black Lightning:
- Cress Williams plays as Jefferson Pierce / Black Lightning
- Nafessa Williams plays as Anissa Pierce / Thunder / Blackbird
- Christine Adams plays as Lynn Pierce
Show Information
The current status of Black Lightning season 5 is listed below as we continue to watch the news to keep you informed. For additional information, go to the Black Lightning website and IMDb page.
| Show Name | Black Lightning |
| Season | 5 |
| Release Date | PENDING |
| Network | The CW |
| Genre | Action |
| Parental Rating | TV-PG |
Useful links
→ Watch Black Lightning video trailers
→ Where to buy Black Lightning on DVD?
→ View popularity of Black Lightning in the US
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