
After trying to find some sort of irrational explanation as to why she’s not his real daughter, even mentioning that she could even be someone from another universe. While everyone else accepts Jennifer’s new look rather quickly, it is Black Lightning himself, Jefferson, Jenn’s dad who isn’t as accepting of her new look. While deep down inside it’s still Jenn, on the outside, she’s visually and physically different as she’s also now taller than she was before. The explanation? After becoming pure energy particles and being rematerialized, Jennifer’s DNA or at least the genes associated with Jennifer’s appearance were rearranged thus producing a new look.

The episode goes into heavy scientific details and rationale in order to explain Jennifer’s new look and they do a good job at giving logical reasoning as to why Jennifer now looks different. Jennifer Pierce aka Lightning is now played by Laura Kariuki.

#Black lightning season four series
This week’s episode confirms that China Anne McClain was indeed recast due to her wanting to exit the series despite this current season being the series’s last.

It’s safe to say that Black Lightning is suffering from the fourth season curse that has plagued every Arrowverse series on The CW.Īfter last week’s shocking cliffhanger of an ending which left many viewers asking whether or not China Anne McClain was recast in the series. Whether it’s questionable writing or downright unbearable performances. Black Lightning Season 4 Episode 6 Is This Season’s Best Episode But It Has Now Found Itself Under Fireīlack Lightning has hit its fair share of bumps on the road to its final season.
