Black Lightning The Book of Secrets: Chapter One: Prodigal Son (Season 2, Episode 11)
TV-14
TV Episode | 43 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

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Black Lightning

The Book of Secrets: Chapter One: Prodigal Son (Season 2, Episode 11)

TV-14

TV Episode | 43 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Jefferson zeroes in on Tobias as a suspect for a recent malicious attack. He thinks Henderson will back him but is in for a surprise. Lynn confronts her difficult past.

Showrunner

Salim Akil

Director

Rob Hardy

Writers

Tony Isabella (based on characters created for DC by) | Trevor Von Eeden (based on characters created for DC by) | Salim Akil (developed by) | Pat Charles (written by) & 2 more

Producers

Salim Akil | Adam Giaudrone | Rob Hardy | James Spies (produced by)

Composer

Kurt Farquhar

Cinematographer

Scott Peck

Editor

Arman Tahmizyan (as Arman Tahmiyzan)

Casting Director

Victoria Thomas

Production Designer

Arlan Jay Vetter (as Jay Vetter) (production design)

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 28, 2019

Release date

Jan 28, 2019 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 win & 17 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
21 cast members

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China Anne McClain Jennifer Pierce Jennifer Pierce See fewer	Hubie Halloween (2020)
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Damon Gupton Bill Henderson Bill Henderson See fewer	Bates Motel (2013)
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