The Book of Ruin: Chapter Four: Lyding

"The Book of Ruin: Chapter Four: Lyding"
Information
Season 4 » Episode 9
Episode number	54 of 58
Airdate	April 26, 2021
Network	The CW
Written by	J. Allen Brown
Directed by	Keesha Sharp
Chronology
Preceded by	The Book of Ruin: Chapter Three: Things Fall Apart
Followed by	The Book of Reunification: Chapter One: Revelations

"The Book of Ruin: Chapter Four: Lyding" is the ninth episode of the fourth season of Black Lightning, and the fifty-fourth episode overall. It aired on April 26, 2021.

Synopsis

Gambi warns the Pierce family of a possible crisis looming.

Appearances

Characters

Protagonists

• Black Lightning's Team
  • Thunder (Anissa Pierce)
  • Black Lightning (Jefferson Pierce)
  • Lightning (JJ Stewart)
  • Lynn Stewart
  • Peter Gambi
  • T.C. (Baron)
• Uriah Coleman
• Hassan Shakur
• Painkiller (Khalil Payne)

Antagonists

• Freeland Police Department
  • Specialist Cabrera
  • Ana Lopez
• Ishmael
• Kobra Cartel
  • Destiny (mentioned)
• The Whale
  • Tobias Whale
  • Red
  • Val Seong
• Jesse Gentilucci

Other Characters

• Bowlan
• Center for Gene Therapy & Genetic Research
  • Michael
  • Dr. Johnson (cardiology) (P.A.)
  • Darius Morgan
• Kevin Mason
• Kobe Bryant (name seen)
• Garfield High School
  • Lisa
• Nancy Reagan (mentioned)
• Grace Choi (phone call)
• Marshall Bates
• Tori Whale (portrait)
• Jennifer Pierce (mentioned)

Teams and Organizations

• Center for Gene Therapy & Genetic Research
• Black Lightning's Team
• Garfield High School
  • Garfield Music GoFundMe
• IG (app)
• Freeland Police Department
  • Freeland MTF
• League of Assassins (mentioned)
• Kobra Cartel
• FBI
• Freeland Research Clinic (video footage)
• ASA (mentioned)
• The Whale

Species

• Metahumans
  • Green Light Babies
• Fleshless Entities
• Humans
• Artificial Intelligences
• Cyborgs

Objects and Concepts

• Lightning Suit
• Ishmael's Suit
• Thunder Suit
• Black Lightning Suit
• Energy Guns
  • DEGs
• Blackbird Suit (video footage)
• Painkiller Suits
• Energy Field Emitter
• Forcefields
  • Forcefield Swords
• Nullifier Booster

Locations

• Earth-Prime
  • Earth
    • North America
      • United States of America
        • Georgia
          • Freeland County
            • Freeland
              • Center for Gene Therapy & Genetic Research
              • Garfield High School
              • Freeland 18th Police Precinct
              • Sanctum
              • Floyd Lane
                • Pierce Residence
              • Freeland Research Clinic (video footage)
              • Tori Towers
              • Morgan Residence
              • West Freeland
                • Tori Mausoleum
    • Markovia (mentioned)
  • Ionosphere

Gallery

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  "Lyding"

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