{"id":4031,"date":"2018-02-13T20:14:40","date_gmt":"2018-02-13T20:14:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/?p=4031"},"modified":"2018-02-13T20:14:58","modified_gmt":"2018-02-13T20:14:58","slug":"black-lightning-crossover-contender-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/2018\/02\/13\/black-lightning-crossover-contender-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Lightning &#8211; Crossover Contender #3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Before the premiere of<em> Black Lightning<\/em>, several articles and news stories were written that speculated the possibility of the series doing a crossover with the other DC comic series on the CW. Mark Pedowitz, the current president of CW Television Network, stated in May of 2017 that the <em>Black Lightning<\/em> world would be separete from the other series known as the &#8220;Arrowverse&#8221;. They claim that the network at this time is not planning on doing a five way cross over.<\/p>\n<p>Now that the show was premiered, there has been no word from the network if there is a change in that original plan. According to TV Line, <em>Black Lightning<\/em> is the networks best series launch in 2 years (since <em>Legends of Tomorrow,\u00a0<\/em>one of the hit DC comic crossover shows).\u00a0With the show&#8217;s constant ratings between a .8 and .6 with viewers 18-49, the network may have reason to re-consider there initial response.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sources:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"0BJsKHsYsQ\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbr.com\/black-lightning-arrowverse-dctv\/\">So, Is Black Lightning In the Arrowverse?<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbr.com\/black-lightning-arrowverse-dctv\/embed\/#?secret=0BJsKHsYsQ\" data-secret=\"0BJsKHsYsQ\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" title=\"&#8220;So, Is Black Lightning In the Arrowverse?&#8221; &#8212; CBR\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/tvline.com\/2018\/01\/17\/black-lightning-ratings-season-1-premiere-cw\/<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before the premiere of Black Lightning, several articles and news stories were written that speculated the possibility of the series doing a crossover with the other DC comic series on the CW. Mark Pedowitz, the current president of CW Television &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/2018\/02\/13\/black-lightning-crossover-contender-3\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":638,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[768],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4031"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/638"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4031"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4031\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4038,"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4031\/revisions\/4038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}