The Book of Ruin: Chapter Two is an episode of season 4 of Black Lightning. It premiered on March 15, 2021.
Synopsis for "The Book of Ruin: Chapter Two"
Appearing in "The Book of Ruin: Chapter Two"
Featured Characters:
- Anissa Pierce
- Jefferson Pierce/Black Lightning
- JJ Stewart/Lightning (Impersonates Jennifer Pierce)
- Lynn Stewart
Supporting Characters:
- Detective Hassan Shakur
- Grace Choi/Wylde
- Peter Gambi
- T.C.
Antagonists:
- Ishmael (First appearance)
- Kobra Cartel
- Destiny
- Latavious Johnson/Lala
- Tobias Whale
- Val
Other Characters:
- Freeland Police Department
- Chief Ana Lopez (Mentioned only)
- Lauren Caruso
- League of Assassins (Mentioned only)
- Lydell Jackson (Mentioned only)
- Mayor Billy Black (Mentioned only)
- Mr. Bates (Mentioned only)
- Superman (Mentioned only)
Locations:
- Multiverse (Mentioned only)
- Earth-1 (Mentioned only)
- Earth-Prime
- Future Earth-Prime
- Nexus (Mentioned only)
Notes
- Theseus' Ship is the subtitle of the episode as it is shown in the title sequence.
- The League of Assassins is confirmed to still exist on Earth-Prime around March 2021.
- Ishmael is killing metahumans to join the organization.
Trivia
- Jefferson Pierce mentions his journeys to alternate universes and his fight alongside Superman. These events respectively happened in Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three and Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Five.
- It is shown an Earth-Prime possible future where the killing of the young woman at the hands of Freeland Police Department caused extreme riots in the United States of America.
- These events are averted by Black Lightning who stops the police from murdering the girl.
- Ishmael's desire to join the League of Assassins is a reference to his comic counterpart being a member of the League.
- Destiny hires him to kill Black Lightning and his meta allies that is also a reference to Ishmael being an enemy of the Outsiders in the comics.
See Also
- 2 Images from Black Lightning (TV Series) Episode: The Book of Ruin: Chapter Two
- Episodes of Black Lightning (TV Series)
- Images from Black Lightning (TV Series)
- Gallery for the Black Lightning (TV Series) series
Recommended Media
- None.
Links and References
- None.
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