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Black Lightning Faces a New Crisis in Season Four Premiere

ALSO: More Bachelor drama, VH1 stages a Love and Hip Hop family reunion, and more
  • Cress Williams stars in Black Lightning. (The CW)
    Cress Williams stars in Black Lightning. (The CW)

    Could this be the end of Black Lightning? As the show's fourth and final season opens tonight, Jefferson Pierce (Cress Williams) appears to renounce role as the protector of Freeland, but when his arch-enemy Tobias White (Marvin Jones III) arrives back on the scene, our hero's resolve will be tested.

    Also today: The twists and turns keep coming on The Bachelor, VH1's Love & Hip Hop franchise stages a mammoth family reunion, and Women in Blue looks at the women of the Minneapolis Police Department. Here's what's new and noteworthy on TV this Monday:

    SEASON PREMIERE: Jefferson Pierce (Cress Williams) is still mourning the death of his long-time friend Detective Henderson as Black Lightning returns for its fourth and final season. Meanwhile, Gambi (James Remar) is presented with an interesting opportunity. Watch trailer. 9:00 PM ET on The CW

    NEW EPISODE: Tensions are briefly lifted on The Bachelor when Matt’s best friend and Bachelor Nation favorite Tyler Cameron stops by, but a surprise visit from former cast member Heather Martin (Season 23) could change everything. Watch preview. 8:00 PM ET on ABC

    SERIES PREMIERE: The new six-week event series VH1 Family Reunion: Love and Hip Hop Edition is set to bring fan favorites from all four cities together for an outrageous and action-packed gathering. Watch trailer. 8:00 PM ET on VH1

    DOCUMENTARY: Filmed from 2017 to 2020, Women in Blue follows the Minneapolis Police Department’s first female police chief, Janée Harteau, and three of the women in her department as they each try to redefine what it means to protect and serve. Watch trailer. 10:00 PM ET on PBS

    NEW EPISODE: Møller (Søren Malling) is under constant pressure from reporters who are chasing news of the case on The Investigation. Meanwhile, the journalist's parents assist the police in their work to find out what happened to their daughter. 10:00 PM ET on HBO

    NEW EPISODE: After Spencer (Daniel Ezra) gets some sage advice on All American, he and the team rally around Chris (Spence Moore) to help him with his trauma. Watch preview8:00 PM ET on The CW

    NEW EPISODE: When Gemma's phone is stolen on The Neighborhood, Dave (Max Greenfield) and Calvin (Cedric the Entertainer) team up to get it back, only to have their mission take an unexpected turn. Watch preview8:00 PM ET on CBS

    Mike Attebery is Senior Editor at Primetimer and the author of seven mystery thrillers. Follow him on Twitter at @mikeattebery.

    TOPICS: Black Lightning, The CW