1 00:00:01,479 --> 00:00:02,959 [woman] Previously on Black Lightning... 2 00:00:03,003 --> 00:00:05,179 [Black Lightning] No, no. Henderson! 3 00:00:05,222 --> 00:00:07,572 He died because I let him into my world. 4 00:00:07,616 --> 00:00:09,966 I'm not putting on the suit. 5 00:00:10,010 --> 00:00:12,795 Black Lightning's dead. 6 00:00:12,838 --> 00:00:14,623 [Mayor Black] Now, I'd like to introduce you to our new chief of police, Chief Lopez. 7 00:00:14,666 --> 00:00:16,581 [Lopez] I will make sure that every meta in this city 8 00:00:16,625 --> 00:00:18,148 is documented and tagged, 9 00:00:18,192 --> 00:00:19,889 so that we know their whereabouts 10 00:00:19,932 --> 00:00:22,065 and power capacity at all times. 11 00:00:22,109 --> 00:00:23,719 It just feels like you've abandoned us. 12 00:00:23,762 --> 00:00:25,634 You ever think maybe you abandoned me? 13 00:00:25,677 --> 00:00:26,809 You left me and the girls. 14 00:00:26,852 --> 00:00:28,332 Lynn. How is your sobriety? 15 00:00:28,376 --> 00:00:30,247 [Lynn] My goal is to isolate the meta gene 16 00:00:30,291 --> 00:00:31,814 to the point where I can use it 17 00:00:31,857 --> 00:00:32,815 against any attack against Freeland. 18 00:00:32,858 --> 00:00:34,382 It's going really well. 19 00:00:34,425 --> 00:00:35,818 - What the hell? -[Lynn] I thought he was dead. 20 00:00:35,861 --> 00:00:37,080 John, I love Freeland. 21 00:00:37,124 --> 00:00:38,951 [John] What does that mean, exactly? 22 00:00:38,995 --> 00:00:40,649 I've committed a substantial amount of money to help repair 23 00:00:40,692 --> 00:00:42,607 and rebuild any public institutions 24 00:00:42,651 --> 00:00:44,435 that were damaged during the war. 25 00:00:44,479 --> 00:00:46,524 He's got a plan, and it's not gonna be good for any of us. 26 00:00:46,568 --> 00:00:49,049 Dad, come on. He knows who we are! 27 00:01:01,887 --> 00:01:06,196 This is Chief Lopez. And it's a new day in Freeland. 28 00:01:06,240 --> 00:01:07,415 So listen up. 29 00:01:09,852 --> 00:01:13,508 Many of you have been facing unprecedented challenges 30 00:01:13,551 --> 00:01:15,640 in your homes and families. 31 00:01:16,902 --> 00:01:19,427 This department appreciates 32 00:01:19,470 --> 00:01:23,822 your professionalism and dedication. 33 00:01:23,866 --> 00:01:26,825 We have a lot to do. And we're gonna get it done. 34 00:01:26,869 --> 00:01:30,960 There's too much blood on the streets of Freeland. 35 00:01:31,003 --> 00:01:34,703 And those streets don't belong to The One Hundred gang 36 00:01:34,746 --> 00:01:36,618 or the Kobra Cartel. 37 00:01:36,661 --> 00:01:39,316 They don't belong to the freaking meta-humans. 38 00:01:40,578 --> 00:01:42,102 They belong to us. 39 00:01:43,407 --> 00:01:46,323 From our best information, 40 00:01:46,367 --> 00:01:48,760 the war between The One Hundred and the Kobra Cartel 41 00:01:48,804 --> 00:01:51,372 is being carried out on orders from their leaders. 42 00:01:52,460 --> 00:01:54,505 For The One Hundred, 43 00:01:54,549 --> 00:01:56,333 that individual is known as Lala. 44 00:01:58,683 --> 00:02:03,558 The Kobra Cartel is reportedly known as Lady Eve, 45 00:02:03,601 --> 00:02:07,170 but she hasn't been seen since the war with Markovia. 46 00:02:07,214 --> 00:02:11,914 Her underboss is reportedly known as Destiny. 47 00:02:11,957 --> 00:02:15,787 And for the meta-humans who plague our city, 48 00:02:15,831 --> 00:02:19,226 I have obtained next generation DEGs 49 00:02:19,269 --> 00:02:23,273 so that my officers will never be outgunned by meta-humans again. 50 00:02:41,552 --> 00:02:44,076 ♪ Last night I saw a superhero He was black ♪ 51 00:02:44,120 --> 00:02:46,862 ♪ He said "This is for the street Black Lightning's back" ♪ 52 00:02:51,954 --> 00:02:55,784 Welcome to the Lady Eve VIP game. 53 00:02:55,827 --> 00:02:57,438 We strive to deliver, 54 00:02:57,481 --> 00:03:00,789 so do not hesitate to tell us if there is anything 55 00:03:00,832 --> 00:03:02,965 that we can do to improve your experience. 56 00:03:03,705 --> 00:03:04,749 Deal 'em. 57 00:03:12,104 --> 00:03:13,193 [gunshot] 58 00:03:21,679 --> 00:03:22,724 Let's go. [grunts] 59 00:03:47,183 --> 00:03:48,532 Only the driver made it back. 60 00:03:50,012 --> 00:03:51,274 You know Destiny's coming. 61 00:03:52,754 --> 00:03:53,581 Let her. 62 00:03:55,496 --> 00:03:57,933 If she looking for me, that means I ain't gotta look for her. 63 00:03:59,064 --> 00:04:01,502 I'm worried about the metas. 64 00:04:01,545 --> 00:04:05,332 Blackbird done turned the ex- Resistance into special ops. 65 00:04:05,375 --> 00:04:09,553 And that Lightning, she got too much power. 66 00:04:10,641 --> 00:04:11,860 So whatcha wanna do? 67 00:04:14,950 --> 00:04:18,388 Chief Lopez is getting next generation DEGs to kill metas. 68 00:04:20,042 --> 00:04:21,870 Make sure some fall off the truck. 69 00:04:21,913 --> 00:04:23,915 Okay. 70 00:04:23,959 --> 00:04:30,052 There won't be no peace until there's one power in Freeland. 71 00:04:30,095 --> 00:04:35,362 I'm gonna kill Destiny's peeps. And I'm gonna kill metas. 72 00:04:35,405 --> 00:04:40,149 I'm gonna kill... until that power is me. 73 00:04:45,981 --> 00:04:47,722 [Black Lightning] Henderson, you got a hole in your chest. 74 00:04:49,811 --> 00:04:51,639 [Inspector Henderson] I'm not ready, man. 75 00:04:51,682 --> 00:04:54,381 [Black Lightning] Henderson, you were my best friend. 76 00:04:54,424 --> 00:05:01,301 ♪ Oh, you wanna strip away 77 00:05:03,172 --> 00:05:06,784 ♪ Veracity is great 78 00:05:08,569 --> 00:05:12,703 ♪ But you'll bleed 79 00:05:15,402 --> 00:05:19,057 ♪ And all 80 00:05:19,101 --> 00:05:22,844 ♪ For a lukewarm embrace 81 00:05:24,454 --> 00:05:28,328 ♪ You serrate your face 82 00:05:29,807 --> 00:05:32,941 ♪ With glee... 83 00:05:34,421 --> 00:05:37,337 [screams] 84 00:05:52,352 --> 00:05:54,789 Jeff? 85 00:05:54,832 --> 00:05:57,661 Jeff, are you okay? What are you doing out here? 86 00:06:02,362 --> 00:06:04,320 What time is it? 87 00:06:04,364 --> 00:06:06,453 I thought you were coming down to the couch. I... 88 00:06:13,460 --> 00:06:15,462 Jeff, what... 89 00:06:15,505 --> 00:06:16,854 I'm going to take a shower. 90 00:06:16,898 --> 00:06:18,290 What were you doing out there? 91 00:06:32,696 --> 00:06:34,350 Hey. What are you doing out of bed? 92 00:06:34,394 --> 00:06:35,612 You were just wounded. 93 00:06:35,656 --> 00:06:37,222 Oh, I'm fine, Mom. I heal fast. 94 00:06:37,266 --> 00:06:38,441 [Lynn] Well, you need me to take a look at it? 95 00:06:38,485 --> 00:06:40,574 No, no. I'm fine. 96 00:06:40,617 --> 00:06:42,750 Well, can I make you some eggs? 97 00:06:42,793 --> 00:06:43,881 I'd rather have cereal. 98 00:06:45,230 --> 00:06:47,189 [sighs] 99 00:06:47,232 --> 00:06:49,844 Jen, you have unopened mail from the college board exam. 100 00:06:50,801 --> 00:06:52,847 It's a month old. 101 00:06:52,890 --> 00:06:55,110 Didn't you apply for your SAT or ACT? 102 00:06:55,153 --> 00:06:56,285 No, not yet. 103 00:06:58,287 --> 00:06:59,680 I think you're being irresponsible. 104 00:07:01,421 --> 00:07:03,335 Seriously, Mom? 105 00:07:03,379 --> 00:07:08,384 We just finished a war fighting the ASA, Markovians, Gravedigger. 106 00:07:08,428 --> 00:07:11,561 [sighs] I'll get around to it. I lost my appetite. 107 00:07:12,562 --> 00:07:13,694 [sighs] Jen. 108 00:07:17,132 --> 00:07:21,310 Um, looks like we still have to take blood from Mr. Shaw and Mrs. Plank. 109 00:07:21,353 --> 00:07:23,704 Mmm. Mrs. Plank needs to go get X-ray, too. 110 00:07:23,747 --> 00:07:25,619 And she's a little bit more comfortable with a female, 111 00:07:25,662 --> 00:07:27,403 so I'll handle that. 112 00:07:27,447 --> 00:07:28,883 Of course you will. 113 00:07:28,926 --> 00:07:30,493 Even though you have to take her up two floors 114 00:07:30,537 --> 00:07:31,712 and all the way to the other end of the facility. 115 00:07:31,755 --> 00:07:34,845 Mmm. It's really not a problem. 116 00:07:34,889 --> 00:07:36,847 You're always willing to do the dirty work around here, 117 00:07:36,891 --> 00:07:39,502 even though your mom's the boss. 118 00:07:39,546 --> 00:07:42,897 It's impressive. And you do it smooth. 119 00:07:42,940 --> 00:07:45,073 [chuckles] Okay, so, hold on. 120 00:07:45,116 --> 00:07:48,250 You're good-looking and you're charming, 121 00:07:48,293 --> 00:07:50,948 but, sweetie, I'm gay, so you can chill out. 122 00:07:52,080 --> 00:07:53,385 No, I wasn't-- 123 00:07:53,429 --> 00:07:55,692 Oh, come on. Game recognizes game. 124 00:07:55,736 --> 00:07:57,738 And once upon a time, I was a little player myself, 125 00:07:57,781 --> 00:08:01,959 so I ain't mad at you. [chuckles] 126 00:08:02,743 --> 00:08:03,961 Funny. [chuckles] 127 00:08:08,357 --> 00:08:11,578 [grunts] 128 00:08:15,495 --> 00:08:17,148 [chuckles] 129 00:08:20,151 --> 00:08:21,892 That new serum has a kick. 130 00:08:23,590 --> 00:08:24,808 Okay, where were we? 131 00:08:26,331 --> 00:08:28,333 [Katie] Hi. I'm Katie. 132 00:08:28,377 --> 00:08:31,162 How may I assist thee, Tobias Whale? 133 00:08:31,206 --> 00:08:33,687 [Tobias] Nice touch. 134 00:08:33,730 --> 00:08:35,602 I have the paperwork we've been waiting for. 135 00:08:38,213 --> 00:08:39,214 Perfect. 136 00:08:40,824 --> 00:08:44,567 I need your signatures here, here and here. 137 00:08:50,791 --> 00:08:54,446 What? Am I a threat? 138 00:08:54,490 --> 00:08:56,187 Not while I'm watching you. 139 00:08:57,537 --> 00:08:58,929 -[chuckles] -[Tobias chuckles] 140 00:09:00,670 --> 00:09:02,759 You're now the owner of 18 blocks formerly known 141 00:09:02,803 --> 00:09:04,282 as the neighborhood of Browning. 142 00:09:04,326 --> 00:09:05,893 Want me to start shopping construction loans? 143 00:09:05,936 --> 00:09:08,243 No, thank you. 144 00:09:08,286 --> 00:09:12,595 Looks like Iraq in Browning. Not a single structure in one piece. 145 00:09:12,639 --> 00:09:15,816 No electricity or plumbing or infrastructure of any kind. 146 00:09:15,859 --> 00:09:17,513 If you don't develop it, Browning is useless. 147 00:09:18,862 --> 00:09:19,950 Thank you, Val. 148 00:09:29,699 --> 00:09:33,268 She thinks you're crazy, but you want it a mess. 149 00:09:33,311 --> 00:09:36,097 That's exactly why I'm buying it. 150 00:09:36,140 --> 00:09:37,794 Chaos has always been my friend. 151 00:09:39,317 --> 00:09:43,017 Katie, find and access the mainframe 152 00:09:43,060 --> 00:09:46,847 at Dr. Stewart's Center for Gene Therapy and Genetic Research. 153 00:09:46,890 --> 00:09:49,676 [Katie] Found. Defeating countermeasures. 154 00:09:49,719 --> 00:09:50,981 Access granted. 155 00:09:52,374 --> 00:09:53,462 Excellent. 156 00:09:56,378 --> 00:09:58,946 [Lynn] Watching Jefferson struggle with losing his friend, 157 00:09:58,989 --> 00:10:00,425 I had a revelation. 158 00:10:01,688 --> 00:10:04,168 [sighs] I... I don't have any friends. 159 00:10:05,256 --> 00:10:06,736 Why do you think that is? 160 00:10:08,738 --> 00:10:11,045 I don't know. 161 00:10:11,088 --> 00:10:14,004 [Dr. Bowlan] Well, asking the question would be the first start. 162 00:10:15,266 --> 00:10:17,312 [chuckles] Don't patronize me. 163 00:10:17,355 --> 00:10:19,401 I'm not and I wouldn't. 164 00:10:19,444 --> 00:10:20,881 In order to have a whole couple, 165 00:10:20,924 --> 00:10:23,318 we must have whole persons. 166 00:10:23,361 --> 00:10:27,539 So, I'm gonna be seeing you individually as well as together. 167 00:10:29,411 --> 00:10:33,371 So, tell me more about you. What do you like doing? 168 00:10:36,026 --> 00:10:37,637 You mean, like, hobbies? 169 00:10:39,029 --> 00:10:41,075 I don't have any. I mean, I have my work, 170 00:10:41,118 --> 00:10:42,859 and I... I have my family and that's it. 171 00:10:46,646 --> 00:10:47,951 Is that enough? 172 00:11:15,239 --> 00:11:16,501 Finally. 173 00:11:22,986 --> 00:11:23,813 Ouch. 174 00:11:25,162 --> 00:11:27,121 Are you finished? 175 00:11:27,164 --> 00:11:29,036 I had my serum tweaked to insulate my skin, 176 00:11:29,079 --> 00:11:31,255 so that was like doo-doo off a duck's back. 177 00:11:32,996 --> 00:11:34,781 If I was you, I'd calm down, Jefferson. 178 00:11:35,695 --> 00:11:37,218 It's dark outside. 179 00:11:37,261 --> 00:11:38,654 But anyone could see us right now. 180 00:11:40,787 --> 00:11:43,659 Don't blow your cover, big dummy. 181 00:11:43,703 --> 00:11:45,356 I just stopped by to say I haven't forgotten. 182 00:11:47,619 --> 00:11:49,056 What? 183 00:11:49,099 --> 00:11:50,753 I haven't forgotten all the stress and strife 184 00:11:50,797 --> 00:11:53,625 you've caused me over the years. 185 00:11:53,669 --> 00:11:56,890 I also haven't forgotten that you cost me my sister's life. 186 00:11:56,933 --> 00:11:59,936 No. No, that was all you. 187 00:11:59,980 --> 00:12:02,678 I haven't forgotten that you murdered my father. 188 00:12:02,722 --> 00:12:04,549 So, no matter what everybody else thinks, 189 00:12:04,593 --> 00:12:06,334 I know who you are. 190 00:12:06,377 --> 00:12:11,731 Hmm. I know who and what you are, too. 191 00:12:11,774 --> 00:12:13,994 And I have to wonder why I haven't seen your blistering Black ass 192 00:12:14,037 --> 00:12:15,691 playing dress-up lately. 193 00:12:15,735 --> 00:12:18,781 I don't need a suit to kick your ass, so let's go. 194 00:12:18,825 --> 00:12:23,351 [laughs] I'm a captain of industry now, Jefferson. 195 00:12:23,394 --> 00:12:25,353 A philanthropist, for God's sake. 196 00:12:25,396 --> 00:12:27,834 I can't be out here tussling in a parking lot with some thug. 197 00:12:29,574 --> 00:12:31,228 But that's the spirit. 198 00:12:31,272 --> 00:12:37,539 See, I'm gonna take away each and every thing you love. 199 00:12:43,153 --> 00:12:47,375 But it's no fun if you don't fight back. [chuckles] 200 00:12:54,599 --> 00:12:56,601 -[both sigh] - Shift's over. 201 00:12:58,168 --> 00:13:01,171 Any interest in grabbing a strictly platonic drink? 202 00:13:01,215 --> 00:13:03,391 -[chuckles] -[laughs] 203 00:13:03,434 --> 00:13:06,742 I just moved here, so I'm trying to meet some people. 204 00:13:06,786 --> 00:13:09,223 Mmm, I can't, but thanks anyway. 205 00:13:10,354 --> 00:13:12,226 Oh, cool. Another time, maybe. 206 00:13:12,269 --> 00:13:13,618 Yeah. 207 00:13:13,662 --> 00:13:15,098 I'm gonna make some notes in these files 208 00:13:15,142 --> 00:13:16,360 and, uh, see you tomorrow. 209 00:13:16,404 --> 00:13:17,622 Okay, cool. I'll see you. 210 00:13:23,237 --> 00:13:24,064 Hmm. 211 00:13:31,898 --> 00:13:33,247 [growls] 212 00:13:34,726 --> 00:13:36,250 [growls] 213 00:13:36,293 --> 00:13:38,208 [Anissa] Oh, I can't deal with this now. 214 00:13:38,905 --> 00:13:40,254 [sighs] 215 00:13:51,918 --> 00:13:55,095 Uh, hey, Darius, uh, wait up. 216 00:13:55,138 --> 00:13:56,183 Change your mind? 217 00:13:58,838 --> 00:14:00,578 [Anissa laughs] 218 00:14:00,622 --> 00:14:03,103 [chuckles] All right. Okay. I'm just saying 219 00:14:03,146 --> 00:14:06,019 that even though there's a lot going down that's not cool, 220 00:14:06,062 --> 00:14:08,978 Freeland has, like, crazy good energy. 221 00:14:09,022 --> 00:14:12,286 I mean, the last month, I've had the best Jamaican food of my life, 222 00:14:12,329 --> 00:14:14,157 went to a cool-ass listening party, 223 00:14:14,201 --> 00:14:17,857 and gone to alumni happy hour from both my alma maters. 224 00:14:17,900 --> 00:14:21,034 Damn. Okay. [clears throat] 225 00:14:21,077 --> 00:14:22,862 - What? - I don't know. 226 00:14:22,905 --> 00:14:24,341 It's just, that used to be me. 227 00:14:24,385 --> 00:14:26,822 I used to be out all the time, having fun. 228 00:14:26,866 --> 00:14:29,085 Mmm. [chuckles] Not anymore? 229 00:14:30,608 --> 00:14:33,133 [sighs] Not really. You know... 230 00:14:33,176 --> 00:14:34,917 Responsibilities. 231 00:14:34,961 --> 00:14:36,745 Yeah, I hear you. 232 00:14:36,788 --> 00:14:38,660 I mean, to be honest, I've been forcing myself to go out. 233 00:14:40,270 --> 00:14:41,924 I had to put my dog down recently, 234 00:14:41,968 --> 00:14:43,970 so it's been weird being home. 235 00:14:44,013 --> 00:14:45,319 I'm sorry. 236 00:14:45,362 --> 00:14:47,190 It's fine. 237 00:14:47,234 --> 00:14:49,323 Fourteen years old. 238 00:14:49,366 --> 00:14:52,804 Been with me since he was eight weeks. [chuckles] 239 00:14:52,848 --> 00:14:55,068 Rusty was sick the whole last year of his life. 240 00:14:56,199 --> 00:14:58,201 I know he suffered, 241 00:14:58,245 --> 00:15:01,770 just wonder if I did the right thing waiting so long. 242 00:15:01,813 --> 00:15:05,165 [sighs] It's hard. It's just, like, you don't want to give up 243 00:15:05,208 --> 00:15:07,254 but, at some point, it's like... come on. 244 00:15:07,297 --> 00:15:11,345 Yeah. [sighs] 245 00:15:11,388 --> 00:15:13,042 Okay. So, uh, 246 00:15:13,086 --> 00:15:15,262 we're gonna need another round over here, please. 247 00:15:15,305 --> 00:15:17,133 [woman] You got it. 248 00:15:17,177 --> 00:15:19,005 -[chuckles] I'm sorry. -[laughs] No, it's cool. It's cool. 249 00:15:19,048 --> 00:15:21,007 [cell phone chiming] Wait, hold up. 250 00:15:21,050 --> 00:15:24,532 There's, there's a, uh, a shootout around the corner. 251 00:15:24,575 --> 00:15:26,490 What? Whoa, wait, hold... 252 00:15:26,534 --> 00:15:27,970 Where you going? 253 00:15:28,014 --> 00:15:30,016 Uh, I gotta go. People might be hurt. 254 00:15:32,148 --> 00:15:34,411 Right, uh, we are doctors. 255 00:15:35,673 --> 00:15:36,936 I guess I should go with you. 256 00:15:37,893 --> 00:15:39,025 Okay, I guess. 257 00:15:39,068 --> 00:15:40,287 [siren blaring in distance] 258 00:15:45,118 --> 00:15:47,033 Mmm. 259 00:15:47,076 --> 00:15:48,556 Hey, sweetie, I thought we agreed if you weren't coming 260 00:15:48,599 --> 00:15:50,906 straight home from school, you'd call first. 261 00:15:50,950 --> 00:15:53,343 Oh, I forgot. Sorry. 262 00:15:53,387 --> 00:15:55,998 Did you sign up for the SAT and ACTs? 263 00:15:58,305 --> 00:16:00,437 I don't know if I'm going to. 264 00:16:00,481 --> 00:16:02,874 What? What's that supposed to mean? 265 00:16:03,614 --> 00:16:05,007 [sighs] 266 00:16:05,051 --> 00:16:07,314 Jen. You need a future, 267 00:16:07,357 --> 00:16:09,577 something more than being Lightning. 268 00:16:09,620 --> 00:16:10,491 Why? 269 00:16:11,927 --> 00:16:13,276 [cell phone chimes] 270 00:16:15,452 --> 00:16:18,499 A shootout at Third and Harper. 271 00:16:18,542 --> 00:16:21,763 All the restaurants and bars over there, it'll be a bloodbath. 272 00:16:21,806 --> 00:16:23,808 All right, I gotta go. 273 00:16:23,852 --> 00:16:25,245 Well, [hesitates] at least let me look at your wound first, okay? 274 00:16:30,990 --> 00:16:32,121 [sighs] 275 00:16:51,140 --> 00:16:53,360 Gambi, do you have a fix on where the shootout is? 276 00:16:55,666 --> 00:16:57,016 Gambi? 277 00:16:58,626 --> 00:16:59,844 Gambi? 278 00:17:01,846 --> 00:17:02,934 Screw it. 279 00:17:04,588 --> 00:17:06,329 [gunshots] 280 00:17:27,524 --> 00:17:30,136 [man] Nobody move. She'll kill us all. 281 00:17:30,179 --> 00:17:31,485 [Lightning] Everyone, get out of here! 282 00:17:32,877 --> 00:17:34,053 Run, now! 283 00:17:40,146 --> 00:17:41,930 Your turn. 284 00:17:41,973 --> 00:17:43,540 Drop the gats and go. 285 00:17:43,584 --> 00:17:45,368 [man] Hey, yo, chill, chill. 286 00:17:45,412 --> 00:17:46,848 Or you're all going down. 287 00:17:49,546 --> 00:17:51,244 [man] Yo, it's her! 288 00:17:51,287 --> 00:17:52,288 Go! 289 00:18:39,683 --> 00:18:40,815 [shrieks in pain] 290 00:18:41,946 --> 00:18:42,860 [exclaims] 291 00:18:45,211 --> 00:18:46,037 [breathes heavily] 292 00:18:51,042 --> 00:18:52,740 Jen! [breathes heavily] 293 00:18:53,349 --> 00:18:54,829 Jen! 294 00:18:57,223 --> 00:19:00,530 Gambi. Gambi, where is she going? 295 00:19:00,574 --> 00:19:02,097 [breathes heavily] 296 00:19:02,141 --> 00:19:03,142 Gambi! 297 00:19:17,156 --> 00:19:19,984 I'm glad you picked the wine. This is fantastic. 298 00:19:21,421 --> 00:19:22,857 [Peter] Thank you, Monovista. 299 00:19:25,251 --> 00:19:27,122 Can I tell you a secret? 300 00:19:27,166 --> 00:19:28,950 It's happened before. 301 00:19:28,993 --> 00:19:31,518 In Morocco, I had a giant crush on you. 302 00:19:32,649 --> 00:19:34,608 Must be why you shot at me. 303 00:19:34,651 --> 00:19:36,784 Yeah, after that. 304 00:19:36,827 --> 00:19:40,744 After that, you went with the CIA's recruitment pitch instead of ours. 305 00:19:40,788 --> 00:19:42,572 That was a rejection of the ASA, 306 00:19:42,616 --> 00:19:45,880 not the dashing Peter Esposito. [chuckles] 307 00:19:45,923 --> 00:19:47,838 - Do you miss it? - The CIA? 308 00:19:48,535 --> 00:19:50,450 Not at all. 309 00:19:50,493 --> 00:19:52,103 You know, when you left the ASA, 310 00:19:52,147 --> 00:19:54,541 you could have gone to the CIA. 311 00:19:54,584 --> 00:19:56,499 They would have jumped at the chance. 312 00:19:56,543 --> 00:19:58,588 - Probably still would. - Nah. 313 00:19:59,546 --> 00:20:00,938 That place is not for me. 314 00:20:00,982 --> 00:20:02,636 Well, maybe this is the place for you. 315 00:20:04,203 --> 00:20:05,726 I'm authorized to let you know 316 00:20:05,769 --> 00:20:07,858 that I could be very flexible on salary 317 00:20:07,902 --> 00:20:09,425 if you come to Monovista. 318 00:20:11,079 --> 00:20:14,561 [chuckles] I'm not interested. 319 00:20:16,040 --> 00:20:17,912 Are you playing hard to get? 320 00:20:17,955 --> 00:20:19,740 Because if you're so not interested, 321 00:20:19,783 --> 00:20:21,045 why are you here? 322 00:20:32,753 --> 00:20:35,016 I'm not interested in a job. 323 00:20:35,059 --> 00:20:36,452 I'm interested in you. 324 00:20:46,941 --> 00:20:49,204 Whatever happened here, it's over. 325 00:20:50,074 --> 00:20:51,641 Help! Please, help! 326 00:20:51,685 --> 00:20:53,295 Whoa, whoa. That's Marcel Payton. 327 00:20:53,339 --> 00:20:54,383 He works at my dad's school. 328 00:21:06,569 --> 00:21:08,615 What happened to you? 329 00:21:08,658 --> 00:21:10,399 Nothing, I just, I hit my head. 330 00:21:12,749 --> 00:21:15,274 Judging from the outfit, I'd say there's more to that story. 331 00:21:17,841 --> 00:21:19,278 - Is Jen home? - No. 332 00:21:20,279 --> 00:21:21,802 Don't change the subject. 333 00:21:21,845 --> 00:21:23,717 Okay. 334 00:21:23,760 --> 00:21:27,329 I injected myself with Wendy's powers and went out there. 335 00:21:27,373 --> 00:21:29,462 Somebody needed to watch Jennifer! 336 00:21:29,505 --> 00:21:33,335 Oh, okay, so it's my fault that you're dropping meta-boosters now? 337 00:21:33,379 --> 00:21:35,772 All these years, you told me I was addicted to my powers. 338 00:21:35,816 --> 00:21:37,644 Look at you. 339 00:21:37,687 --> 00:21:40,255 You didn't beat Glimmer, you just traded one drug for another. 340 00:21:40,299 --> 00:21:42,083 No, it's-- this is not me, it's you. 341 00:21:42,126 --> 00:21:44,955 You always think the worst of everything. 342 00:21:44,999 --> 00:21:46,914 Well, this time, I'm not going to let you bring me down. 343 00:21:49,220 --> 00:21:50,352 [sighs] 344 00:21:54,095 --> 00:21:57,968 [Darius] Come on. Keep pressure on that wound. Come on, kid. 345 00:21:58,012 --> 00:21:59,622 - Come on, kid. -[Anissa] Come on. 346 00:22:01,450 --> 00:22:03,452 - Come on, kid. [breathes heavily] - Come on. 347 00:22:05,628 --> 00:22:07,021 No. Move. 348 00:22:08,936 --> 00:22:10,154 No. Come on! [cries] 349 00:22:10,198 --> 00:22:11,373 Anissa, he's gone. 350 00:22:11,417 --> 00:22:13,288 [somber music playing] 351 00:22:39,880 --> 00:22:41,751 Hey. You okay? 352 00:22:44,188 --> 00:22:45,276 No. 353 00:22:47,104 --> 00:22:49,368 May not be the manly thing for me to say, but... 354 00:22:51,108 --> 00:22:52,066 no. 355 00:22:53,197 --> 00:22:55,330 Hell no. 356 00:22:55,374 --> 00:22:57,506 I saw a child die last night. 357 00:22:59,508 --> 00:23:02,032 [sighs] Yeah. 358 00:23:02,076 --> 00:23:04,992 Definitely messed up. 359 00:23:05,035 --> 00:23:07,342 I keep asking myself how could I have changed the situation. 360 00:23:08,648 --> 00:23:11,128 Hey, I became a doctor to save lives. 361 00:23:13,087 --> 00:23:16,873 And last night I was useless. 362 00:23:17,961 --> 00:23:19,485 Trust me, I feel you. 363 00:23:21,878 --> 00:23:22,879 There's limits 364 00:23:24,490 --> 00:23:27,057 to what we can do as doctors, and that's real. 365 00:23:30,409 --> 00:23:32,498 But you are not useless, Darius, 366 00:23:32,541 --> 00:23:34,717 unless you stop. And that's real, too. 367 00:23:36,632 --> 00:23:37,677 Okay? 368 00:23:41,637 --> 00:23:42,899 Yeah, you're right. 369 00:23:44,423 --> 00:23:46,163 And I'm not gonna let this make me stop. 370 00:23:48,818 --> 00:23:50,167 Thanks. 371 00:23:51,255 --> 00:23:52,431 No problem. 372 00:23:55,434 --> 00:23:56,913 [sighs] 373 00:24:01,265 --> 00:24:05,139 [sighs] Man, I am so sorry. 374 00:24:05,182 --> 00:24:07,663 Look, look. Go home, take whatever time you need. 375 00:24:07,707 --> 00:24:08,751 I was home. 376 00:24:10,361 --> 00:24:12,668 We lost our house in the war. 377 00:24:12,712 --> 00:24:14,714 The only places available now have rents too high 378 00:24:14,757 --> 00:24:15,932 for a teacher's salary. 379 00:24:17,020 --> 00:24:18,065 We have to live in the car. 380 00:24:19,719 --> 00:24:21,547 Oh. Marcel, you, 381 00:24:21,590 --> 00:24:24,114 you've been here with me at Garfield for five years. 382 00:24:24,158 --> 00:24:26,334 - Why didn't you come to me? - Man, what could you do? 383 00:24:29,772 --> 00:24:32,122 Look, we just got caught up. I'm... 384 00:24:32,166 --> 00:24:33,689 I thought I was handling it, but... 385 00:24:34,908 --> 00:24:35,778 I was wrong. 386 00:24:36,953 --> 00:24:39,086 And I got my son killed. 387 00:24:39,129 --> 00:24:41,001 What? No, no, no. 388 00:24:41,044 --> 00:24:43,482 That is not on you. 389 00:24:43,525 --> 00:24:45,527 Marcel, don't do that to yourself. 390 00:24:45,571 --> 00:24:46,920 You got three kids who need you to have your head on straight. 391 00:24:46,963 --> 00:24:48,225 No. Not anymore. 392 00:24:49,575 --> 00:24:51,359 Child Services took my other kids. 393 00:24:57,278 --> 00:24:58,366 It's done. 394 00:24:59,541 --> 00:25:00,368 I'm done. 395 00:25:06,635 --> 00:25:07,767 [sighs] 396 00:25:10,813 --> 00:25:13,163 [therapist] That's awful. 397 00:25:13,207 --> 00:25:15,252 Man, I can't help but see myself in the man. 398 00:25:17,603 --> 00:25:21,520 If I watched one of my kids get killed in front of me... 399 00:25:23,391 --> 00:25:24,523 No one should see that. 400 00:25:26,612 --> 00:25:29,310 Everywhere I look lately, it seems like I see things I shouldn't. 401 00:25:31,442 --> 00:25:32,661 People dead who shouldn't be. 402 00:25:34,489 --> 00:25:38,014 Bad people just getting away with whatever they want. 403 00:25:39,146 --> 00:25:41,714 I can't do anything about it. 404 00:25:41,757 --> 00:25:45,282 Are you familiar with the principle of entanglement? 405 00:25:47,154 --> 00:25:48,024 Physics. 406 00:25:50,026 --> 00:25:52,812 Uh, particles 407 00:25:52,855 --> 00:25:55,075 that are separated are somehow still linked. 408 00:25:55,118 --> 00:25:56,467 Exactly. 409 00:25:56,511 --> 00:25:58,382 Psychologists have known for some time 410 00:25:58,426 --> 00:26:00,907 that feelings are linked. 411 00:26:00,950 --> 00:26:05,172 When we empathize with another, it brings up feelings in us. 412 00:26:05,215 --> 00:26:08,349 You spoke of great loss 413 00:26:08,392 --> 00:26:11,004 and it's only natural that this teacher's loss 414 00:26:11,047 --> 00:26:13,049 has magnified your sufferings. 415 00:26:14,834 --> 00:26:16,575 [scoffs] 416 00:26:16,618 --> 00:26:18,664 You know, you just used the word to describe me 417 00:26:18,707 --> 00:26:20,230 that my wife never would. 418 00:26:22,058 --> 00:26:23,494 "Natural." 419 00:26:23,538 --> 00:26:24,974 And that hurts you? 420 00:26:25,018 --> 00:26:27,629 [hesitates] You know, I'm, I'm not trying 421 00:26:27,673 --> 00:26:29,239 to talk about her behind her back. 422 00:26:29,283 --> 00:26:31,851 Jefferson, you're entitled to all of your feelings. 423 00:26:34,201 --> 00:26:35,332 [chuckles softly] 424 00:26:35,376 --> 00:26:36,246 [therapist] Okay? 425 00:26:39,075 --> 00:26:39,989 Okay? 426 00:26:44,472 --> 00:26:46,517 Yeah, okay. Okay. 427 00:26:47,910 --> 00:26:51,435 The entanglement aspect of feelings, 428 00:26:51,479 --> 00:26:55,048 it can bring up old wounds to bear 429 00:26:55,091 --> 00:26:57,616 and, at times, be overwhelming. 430 00:26:58,834 --> 00:27:00,009 Do you feel like that? 431 00:27:03,360 --> 00:27:04,274 Uh... 432 00:27:05,580 --> 00:27:07,669 I don't think I've... 433 00:27:07,713 --> 00:27:09,976 I don't think I'm overwhelmed. 434 00:27:10,019 --> 00:27:11,978 Well, you're a very competent individual, 435 00:27:12,021 --> 00:27:14,458 but you still have your moments. 436 00:27:14,502 --> 00:27:16,417 I've done my homework, Mr. Pierce. 437 00:27:16,460 --> 00:27:21,117 And your old wounds are public knowledge and significant. 438 00:27:24,599 --> 00:27:26,688 You're referring to the murder of my father. 439 00:27:29,430 --> 00:27:31,737 Yeats once said, 440 00:27:31,780 --> 00:27:34,391 "We must have a place for what we lose." 441 00:27:36,437 --> 00:27:39,832 Here we can develop tools to do that work. 442 00:27:41,311 --> 00:27:43,574 If you're willing. 443 00:27:43,618 --> 00:27:45,707 - Okay. - When you're willing. 444 00:27:45,751 --> 00:27:46,969 [sighs] 445 00:27:54,324 --> 00:27:56,109 What's going on with you? 446 00:27:56,152 --> 00:27:58,633 I'd like to ask you the same question. 447 00:27:58,677 --> 00:28:01,854 What? Jennifer said she tried to reach out to you last night when she was tactical. 448 00:28:01,897 --> 00:28:02,898 You didn't answer. 449 00:28:04,726 --> 00:28:06,293 I'm sorry about that. 450 00:28:08,077 --> 00:28:10,079 Okay, is there something I need to know about? 451 00:28:12,168 --> 00:28:13,822 As a matter of fact, there is. 452 00:28:13,866 --> 00:28:16,129 We have a major problem. 453 00:28:16,172 --> 00:28:17,957 The new police chief plans to acquire 454 00:28:18,000 --> 00:28:21,134 dangerous new directed energy guns. 455 00:28:21,177 --> 00:28:24,093 So what? You've been dealing with those since ASA was here. 456 00:28:24,137 --> 00:28:26,530 Not like these. They're next generation. 457 00:28:26,574 --> 00:28:29,142 In its promotional materials, Monovista International 458 00:28:29,185 --> 00:28:32,362 is promising a six-hundred-percent increase in lethality. 459 00:28:33,581 --> 00:28:34,495 [scoffs] 460 00:28:36,018 --> 00:28:38,194 Great. Just great. 461 00:28:39,587 --> 00:28:41,763 What next, frogs falling from the sky? 462 00:28:41,807 --> 00:28:44,853 [chuckles] It's not hopeless, Jeff. 463 00:28:44,897 --> 00:28:48,030 I've already started working on a defense against these new DEGs. 464 00:28:49,162 --> 00:28:51,207 Okay. So that's something. 465 00:28:54,297 --> 00:28:56,865 Did you hear a One Hundred member shot a kid last night? 466 00:28:58,388 --> 00:28:59,476 Unfortunately. 467 00:29:00,521 --> 00:29:02,915 I want to know who he is. 468 00:29:02,958 --> 00:29:05,004 Oh, for God's sakes, Jefferson. Then what? 469 00:29:06,570 --> 00:29:07,963 Don't worry about it. 470 00:29:08,007 --> 00:29:10,879 I am worried about it. And so is Lynn. 471 00:29:10,923 --> 00:29:13,490 She told me she found you passed out on the porch last night. 472 00:29:13,534 --> 00:29:15,536 You were out there using your powers 473 00:29:15,579 --> 00:29:17,712 without wearing your suit, weren't you? 474 00:29:17,756 --> 00:29:19,801 I picked up your energy signature. 475 00:29:19,845 --> 00:29:21,890 You screwed up, Jeff. 476 00:29:21,934 --> 00:29:23,413 You don't want to be Black Lightning 477 00:29:23,457 --> 00:29:25,198 but you're willing to light up a couple of cops 478 00:29:25,241 --> 00:29:27,113 and intentionally cripple a man's arms. 479 00:29:27,156 --> 00:29:29,158 - I don't want to hear it. - Well, you're gonna hear it! 480 00:29:29,202 --> 00:29:32,988 Because you're not just some thug running around getting payback. 481 00:29:33,032 --> 00:29:35,730 You have to hold yourself to a higher standard. 482 00:29:35,774 --> 00:29:38,689 Man, you are a symbol of justice for a city that badly needs it. 483 00:29:38,733 --> 00:29:41,214 [sighs] No, you're singing the same song! 484 00:29:41,257 --> 00:29:43,390 Where did that get me? Or Freeland? 485 00:29:43,433 --> 00:29:45,392 Freeland would be lost without Black Lightning. 486 00:29:45,435 --> 00:29:48,177 Freeland is lost! 487 00:29:48,221 --> 00:29:52,399 When Henderson died, all that Black Lightning could do was just watch! 488 00:29:52,442 --> 00:29:56,838 Tobias is walking around, shockproof now! 489 00:29:56,882 --> 00:29:59,406 No, this whole Black Lightning thing is a waste of time. 490 00:29:59,449 --> 00:30:01,669 But that shooter is not walking away from this. 491 00:30:01,712 --> 00:30:04,715 You're wrong, Jeff. You're, you're wrong. 492 00:30:04,759 --> 00:30:06,239 Between your grief for Henderson 493 00:30:06,282 --> 00:30:07,936 and using your powers without the suit, 494 00:30:09,285 --> 00:30:10,634 you're not thinking clearly. 495 00:30:10,678 --> 00:30:13,855 No, no, I am thinking clear as day. 496 00:30:13,899 --> 00:30:15,291 Find the shooter. 497 00:30:16,640 --> 00:30:17,728 No. [sighs] 498 00:30:24,910 --> 00:30:26,563 [breathes heavily] 499 00:31:43,814 --> 00:31:45,729 [beeping] 500 00:32:11,059 --> 00:32:14,062 - All right, you ready? - She ain't gonna listen. 501 00:32:14,106 --> 00:32:15,759 Yeah, well... she has to. 502 00:32:18,937 --> 00:32:19,894 Jen. 503 00:32:19,938 --> 00:32:22,027 [both] We need to talk. 504 00:32:22,070 --> 00:32:24,812 What? Are you in pain? Is there something you need me to look at? 505 00:32:24,855 --> 00:32:28,337 No, Mom, I'm perfectly fine. I'm not here for treatment. 506 00:32:28,381 --> 00:32:32,080 Okay, so, what do we need to talk about? 507 00:32:32,124 --> 00:32:36,476 Okay, look. Bottom line is, you need to get back in your lane. 508 00:32:36,519 --> 00:32:37,607 Excuse me? 509 00:32:38,391 --> 00:32:40,045 Here we go. 510 00:32:40,088 --> 00:32:41,742 I don't expect anybody to tell me to stay in my lane, 511 00:32:41,785 --> 00:32:43,570 least of all the people I brought into this world. 512 00:32:43,613 --> 00:32:45,485 Okay, we're not trying to disrespect you here, 513 00:32:45,528 --> 00:32:47,356 but we have to be honest. 514 00:32:47,400 --> 00:32:50,838 Dad told us you followed me the other night. You got hurt. 515 00:32:50,881 --> 00:32:53,928 Mom, you could have died out there. 516 00:32:53,972 --> 00:32:55,930 You really need to stand down. 517 00:32:55,974 --> 00:32:57,758 [sighs] I can't. 518 00:32:57,801 --> 00:32:59,325 Not without your father to help you. 519 00:32:59,368 --> 00:33:00,456 I have to watch your back. 520 00:33:00,500 --> 00:33:01,980 Mom, you don't. 521 00:33:03,372 --> 00:33:04,939 You're a liability. 522 00:33:04,983 --> 00:33:06,506 Okay? You're not a meta. 523 00:33:06,549 --> 00:33:09,030 Well, I saved your ass last night, young lady. 524 00:33:09,074 --> 00:33:10,423 And I saw you get cut. 525 00:33:10,466 --> 00:33:12,860 And I saw you fly straight up. 526 00:33:12,903 --> 00:33:14,514 You went to the upper atmosphere, didn't you? 527 00:33:14,557 --> 00:33:16,037 To pull the energy? 528 00:33:16,081 --> 00:33:16,995 Mom, please don't turn this around on me, okay? 529 00:33:17,038 --> 00:33:18,692 I didn't go anywhere. 530 00:33:18,735 --> 00:33:20,433 I didn't. And the fact that I can heal like that 531 00:33:20,476 --> 00:33:22,783 means that I don't need you to watch my back. So... 532 00:33:22,826 --> 00:33:24,306 Okay. Hey, hey, hey, look, Mom. 533 00:33:24,350 --> 00:33:27,048 Listen, we love you and... and we get that 534 00:33:27,092 --> 00:33:28,310 you're just trying to help us, 535 00:33:28,354 --> 00:33:29,790 but you do not have the training. 536 00:33:29,833 --> 00:33:31,748 Right. Dad taught us how to fight. 537 00:33:31,792 --> 00:33:33,794 Yeah. 538 00:33:33,837 --> 00:33:36,579 I get it. You're both metas. I'm not a meta. I'm in the way. 539 00:33:36,623 --> 00:33:37,928 Okay, no, Mom. Come on. 540 00:33:37,972 --> 00:33:39,321 We need you just like we always have, 541 00:33:39,365 --> 00:33:40,627 just not out there in the streets. 542 00:33:40,670 --> 00:33:42,368 No. It's fine. I get it. I'm a liability. 543 00:33:46,937 --> 00:33:48,200 [Anissa sighs] 544 00:33:55,816 --> 00:33:57,383 [keyboard clacking] 545 00:34:02,475 --> 00:34:03,650 Hi. 546 00:34:05,565 --> 00:34:06,653 Give us the room. 547 00:34:07,480 --> 00:34:08,655 [door closes] 548 00:34:12,050 --> 00:34:14,052 - Said you wanted to talk? - Yeah. 549 00:34:16,837 --> 00:34:18,056 I'm just going to start. 550 00:34:21,015 --> 00:34:23,104 When we worked together, I did think about you. 551 00:34:23,844 --> 00:34:25,106 A lot. 552 00:34:25,150 --> 00:34:27,021 I thought a lot about you since then. 553 00:34:27,065 --> 00:34:28,457 And all the good things in my life 554 00:34:28,501 --> 00:34:29,676 that I let pass me by. 555 00:34:31,286 --> 00:34:33,288 I made a choice back then. 556 00:34:33,332 --> 00:34:34,898 The kind of choice that determines the life you're going to live. 557 00:34:39,077 --> 00:34:40,687 I want to make a different choice now. 558 00:34:41,470 --> 00:34:42,428 With you. 559 00:34:44,169 --> 00:34:46,301 I am flattered that you thought well enough of me 560 00:34:46,345 --> 00:34:47,911 to offer me a job. 561 00:34:47,955 --> 00:34:49,696 But being a troubleshooter for corporate security's 562 00:34:49,739 --> 00:34:51,437 just more of the same. 563 00:34:51,480 --> 00:34:54,875 Living in dark places, doing dark things. I... [sighs] 564 00:34:54,918 --> 00:34:56,833 I can be so much more than that. 565 00:34:56,877 --> 00:34:58,835 I couldn't agree more. 566 00:34:58,879 --> 00:35:00,489 Your ability to do high-level tech 567 00:35:00,533 --> 00:35:01,795 and high-level field work 568 00:35:01,838 --> 00:35:04,145 made you invaluable to the ASA. 569 00:35:04,189 --> 00:35:06,669 I can use you here in R and D for the same reasons. 570 00:35:11,761 --> 00:35:14,068 - It'll cost you. -[chuckles] 571 00:35:14,112 --> 00:35:16,505 I'll pay. When can you start? 572 00:35:19,247 --> 00:35:20,422 My schedule is open. 573 00:35:20,466 --> 00:35:21,945 [chuckles] 574 00:35:23,643 --> 00:35:25,645 [hip-hop music playing] 575 00:35:32,869 --> 00:35:33,957 [exclaims] 576 00:35:38,701 --> 00:35:40,050 [Thunder] I appreciate y'all for coming. 577 00:35:40,921 --> 00:35:43,228 Bitch, you crazy. 578 00:35:43,271 --> 00:35:45,055 I don't know how you snatched me up, 579 00:35:45,099 --> 00:35:47,362 but best to believe y'all messed up. 580 00:35:47,406 --> 00:35:49,451 It's called skills and training, baby. 581 00:35:49,495 --> 00:35:51,366 No, it's called suicide. 582 00:35:51,410 --> 00:35:52,672 [Thunder] Listen. 583 00:35:52,715 --> 00:35:54,326 You're here tonight and not dead 584 00:35:54,369 --> 00:35:56,328 because Freeland is a mother to all of this 585 00:35:56,371 --> 00:35:58,417 and she's sick of all this. 586 00:35:58,460 --> 00:36:00,462 Now, y'all got beef with each other, that's fine. 587 00:36:00,506 --> 00:36:02,116 Do what y'all got to do. 588 00:36:02,160 --> 00:36:04,727 But this here parking lot is off-limits every night. 589 00:36:04,771 --> 00:36:05,685 Pretty young thing. 590 00:36:06,425 --> 00:36:07,991 Come on. 591 00:36:08,035 --> 00:36:10,037 You ain't Lady Eve. You can't tell me nothing. 592 00:36:10,080 --> 00:36:12,039 [Thunder] Well, I'm telling you. 593 00:36:12,082 --> 00:36:14,737 Now, the homeless of Freeland get to stay here at night. 594 00:36:14,781 --> 00:36:18,698 They get to live here, have a chance to get back on their feet. 595 00:36:18,741 --> 00:36:20,047 That's the deal. 596 00:36:28,273 --> 00:36:31,319 Take it or die. Here and now. 597 00:36:33,713 --> 00:36:35,193 [chuckles] 598 00:36:36,324 --> 00:36:37,543 That don't bother me. 599 00:36:38,805 --> 00:36:40,589 But you right. 600 00:36:40,633 --> 00:36:41,982 Territory don't mean a damn thing 601 00:36:42,025 --> 00:36:44,027 if your customers can't buy product. 602 00:36:47,030 --> 00:36:48,336 We in. 603 00:36:52,514 --> 00:36:54,690 People on their feet means more gamblers and johns. 604 00:36:56,431 --> 00:36:58,738 Damn. You ain't a bad bitch. 605 00:37:00,653 --> 00:37:03,046 The Kobra Cartel will honor the Blackbird zone. 606 00:37:30,378 --> 00:37:32,293 [digital beeping] 607 00:37:49,832 --> 00:37:53,706 The metagenes respond to different environmental influences, 608 00:37:53,749 --> 00:37:56,317 including other genes, which could be a variable. 609 00:37:57,275 --> 00:37:58,276 [cell phone chimes] 610 00:38:00,669 --> 00:38:01,888 [sighs] 611 00:38:17,425 --> 00:38:19,732 [Anissa] We love you and we realize that you're just trying to help us, 612 00:38:19,775 --> 00:38:21,777 but you do not have the training. 613 00:38:21,821 --> 00:38:23,388 You're a liability. 614 00:38:23,431 --> 00:38:25,041 [Jennifer] Okay? You're, you're not a meta. 615 00:38:36,052 --> 00:38:38,359 [exhales] 616 00:38:50,458 --> 00:38:51,807 [breathes heavily] 617 00:39:04,298 --> 00:39:05,734 [Jefferson] You didn't beat Glimmer. 618 00:39:05,778 --> 00:39:07,127 You just traded one drug for another. 619 00:39:20,662 --> 00:39:22,664 [soul music playing] 620 00:39:26,625 --> 00:39:28,061 [dialing] 621 00:39:30,063 --> 00:39:32,282 [clears throat] 622 00:39:32,326 --> 00:39:33,893 -[Technocrat] Hello? - Hey, TC. 623 00:39:33,936 --> 00:39:35,198 Hey. Everything okay? 624 00:39:35,242 --> 00:39:37,418 Yeah. Look, Gambi's busy. 625 00:39:37,462 --> 00:39:39,289 So I'm gonna need you to search the camera footage 626 00:39:39,333 --> 00:39:40,726 for that shooting on Harper. 627 00:39:40,769 --> 00:39:42,205 How can I help? 628 00:39:42,249 --> 00:39:44,730 Get me the address for who shot that kid. 629 00:39:44,773 --> 00:39:46,035 I'm getting East 23rd Street. 630 00:39:46,079 --> 00:39:47,733 - Apartment two. - Yeah. 631 00:39:47,776 --> 00:39:49,082 His name's Lydell Green. 632 00:39:49,125 --> 00:39:50,344 [beeps] 633 00:39:53,260 --> 00:39:54,609 [thunder rumbling] 634 00:39:54,653 --> 00:39:56,350 [lightning crackles] 635 00:39:57,090 --> 00:39:58,134 [glass breaks] 636 00:40:05,707 --> 00:40:09,145 Hey, I don't know who that is, but you better stop playing. 637 00:40:09,189 --> 00:40:11,844 -[electricity buzzing] -[heavy panting] 638 00:40:11,887 --> 00:40:13,889 [breathing heavily] 639 00:40:14,542 --> 00:40:16,370 [grunts] 640 00:40:22,245 --> 00:40:23,203 [gun firing] 641 00:40:23,682 --> 00:40:24,726 [grunts] 642 00:40:26,902 --> 00:40:28,774 You killed a kid. 643 00:40:28,817 --> 00:40:30,863 You're going to turn yourself in. 644 00:40:30,906 --> 00:40:32,342 If not, I'm gonna be back here, 645 00:40:32,386 --> 00:40:34,257 and we're gonna do this all over again. 646 00:40:34,301 --> 00:40:35,215 Please, don't. 647 00:40:35,258 --> 00:40:36,259 [crackling] 648 00:40:38,131 --> 00:40:41,700 [grunts] 649 00:40:41,743 --> 00:40:44,529 When you go to the cops, you're going to be on crutches. 650 00:40:44,572 --> 00:40:47,140 [Lydell] No, no. No, no! [screams] 651 00:40:47,183 --> 00:40:48,141 Ahhh! 652 00:40:57,063 --> 00:40:59,065 [closing theme music playing]