"Black Lightning" Stars to Feature in The CW’s Superhero Crossover ‘Crisis of Infinite Earths’ for the First Time – TCA
by Peter White
August 4, 2019


Characters from "Black Lightning" will appear for the first time in The CW’s superhero crossover event Crisis of Infinite Earths. This comes as the youth-skewing network unveiled TX details for the five episodes that run over two quarters.

In addition to "Black Lightning" stars, Kevin Conroy, who voices Bruce Wayne in "Batman: The Animated Series" will be making a special appearance.




Also, the Season 3 premiere of "Black Lightning" will move up two weeks from its original date. The latest installment of the network’s DC superhero series will now bow Monday, October 7 at 9 PM, after the Season 2 premiere of "All American".

The news was unveiled by Mark Pedowitz, President, The CW Network during the TCA summer press tour.

https://deadline.com/2019/08/black-lightning-the-cws-crossover-crisis-of-infinite-earths-1202660768/

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"No, I never thought it would never happen; I always figured it was a matter of time," he tells TVLine of his appearance in tonight's Part 3 of "Crisis on Infinite Earths." "People have been wanting the crossover since we were a pilot, but for me, I always just wanted a season to establish our world and our story and our rhythm. After that, I was ready to go."