Law enforcement officials received a call at 11:40 a.m. Wednesday and found the . Gambi left to tend to matters upstairs in his shop, Tobias Whale and Syonide having entered his shop. She keeps this a secret from Kiesha and later consciously attempts to recreate the earlier conditions and confirms she has abilities, further destroying her phone. It was revealed in Season Three during Issa's truth-extracting interrogation on Tobias Whale that Proctor worked for Odell. She manages to perfect them when she finally confronts Tobias Whale for what he did to Khalil and takes up the name of Lightning. He went on to say how the evil has plagued not only the city but also the entire world since he stopped being Black Lightning. Before Kara Fowdy dies, she gives her cell phone to Gambi with the information that he is looking for on it. Gambi reminded Jefferson that he became Black Lightning to give the community hope and give the evil something to be afraid of. She later comes out of it and officially marries Anissa. Before Mosin can finish off Odell, Black Lightning shows up causing Instant to teleport Mosin away. When it came to the raid on a Markovian facility, Jefferson came up with an idea to have Thunder strike Erica Moran until she has absorbed enough kinetic energy to break down the strong door. commando under the rank of. Gambi went to the facility, discovering it to be housing the bodies of metahumans, including one he'd personally helped put there, discovering the base as that of the A.S.A. Human Gravedigger later appears to take over the operation from Mosin where it was revealed that he had the same serum that Jace made for Tobias Whale. When in the Pit, Thunder and Grace confront Gravedigger who controls Grace into attacking Thunder. After this, Gambi assisted Jefferson in a mission to find a stash of Green Light, but Jefferson was distracted by explosion-like sounds. During the Markovian invasion of Freeland, Henderson is assisted in protecting the suspected metahumans by Lala and the remnants of the 100. Peter Gambi. 's vaccine was killing children, he leaked the information to Alvin Pierce, who began an investigation. Unbeknown to Latavius, she has recorded the event and it is found by the police, who use this as evidence to imprison Latavius. Anissa, who is openly lesbian, breaks up with her girlfriend Chenoa due to losing interest in her and begins to investigate her new abilities after her powers awaken again during a store robbery she is able to stop using them. Several years before the onset of the series, Lynn divorced and convinced Jefferson to retire as Black Lightning to protect their two daughters as his vigilante work often brought him home battered and wounded; on occasion even bleeding in front of Jennifer. 20 Jan 2023. Felicia Hardy, AKA Black Cat, falls hard for "Spider" and vice versa, after Peter and Mary-Jane break up. During the fight between Black Lightning and Tobias Whale, Lala's cement tomb was knocked down. (portrayed by Elena Varela) is an employee at Monovista International and the ex-girlfriend of Gambi. At the beginning of season one, Jefferson has retired crime-fighting as Black Lightning due to the urges of his ex-wife Lynn and the safety of his two daughters and is the benevolent school principal of Garfield High who is loved by his students and his daughters. This version ceased to exist when a. McClain also portrays Gen of Earth-1, who sided against the A.S.A. In season four, Destiny becomes the underboss for the Kobra Cartel. For new superhero entry, Black Lightning that is Jefferson Pierce's oldest friend,,,, Peter Gambi.. On Tuesday, Black Lightning latest episode, "Black Jesus," Black Lightning was mostly . As Black Lightning once more, Jeff attacks and hands Lala over to the police, who apprehend him, although is soon murdered by Tobias Whale, the secret true leader of the 100 gang. Original multiverseTailor (formerly)Owner of Gambi's Custom Tailoring (formerly)Spotter for the A.S.A. Latavius "Lala" Johnson (portrayed by William Catlett) is a member of the 100 and former student of Jefferson Pierce who is in charge of the Seahorse Motel that the 100 use as a front for their prostitution ring. While still planning to eliminate the Pierce family, he also had Mayor Billy Black killed for not going ahead with his suggestion to level Garfield High. When Lightning fights Terry with T.C. Gambi and T.C. In the Nov. 13 episode, Gambi is driving home when two SUVs pull up beside him at a red light. Maya's actions earned her the wrath of Painkiller who vows to find her. It is revealed that Tobias killed Jefferson Pierce's father years before the onset of the series when Jeff was a kid, but has maintained the same youthful appearance apparently due to an unnamed serum that sustains his youth and seemingly inhumane strength. Mary Louise Shepard (portrayed by Andrea Frye) An old lady living at Franklin Terrace who was formerly a third-grade teacher of Jefferson and Henderson. or. It was revealed during Issa's truth-extraction interrogation on Tobias Whale that Proctor worked for Odell who works for the President of the United States. Peter Gambi is a former ASA scout who turned his back on his life of crime, he became a tailor like his brother Paul Gambi. After a heated confrontation, Jefferson knocks Anissa out only to realize who she is. Defiant, Tobias starts shooting at Black Lightning, before the hero is forced to electrocute Tobias to death. Odell later controlled Painkiller into poisoning her. Issa Williams uses his truth-extracting abilities on Tobias where he reveals that Proctor worked for Odell and that Odell works for the President of the United States. Peter Esposito[1], better known as Peter Gambi, is a main character in Black Lightning. Then he ordered Grey to weaponize the metahumans they have. Moments later Jefferson was found in the alley unconscious by Gambi, who realized that Jefferson had powers, and knew that if the A.S.A. Williams also portrays Jefferson of Earth-1, who became the Secretary of Education. T.C. Gambi said he understood how important repairing his relationship with Lynn is; however, Gambi told him that Jefferson knew the day would come, he would have to come out of retirement. After cracking the code in the briefcase, Todd and Tobias discovered that the A.S.A. Black Lightning and Thunder try to recruit Lala and the remnants of the 100 to help fight the Markovians with no avail. Major Story Arcs Black Lightning. provided Jennifer, Gambi finds that Baron was led into his lair as he learns his connections with Black Lightning, Thunder, and Lightning. commando under the rank of major who works with Agent Odell to enforce the curfew in Freeland and obtain any suspected metahumans. Following the death of Tobias Whale, T.C. for his involvement with the metahuman underground railroad. After being interrogated by Gambi, Thomas is later killed offscreen by Lala. Later, an encounter with her friend Kiesha startles Jennifer into awakening her own latent metahuman abilities, which become known to her after Kiesha almost falls off a ladder. During the Markovian invasion, Gambi and TC coordinate Black Lightning in rescuing Lightning and warning them that Odell set the Pit to self-destruct. Jennifer brought Brandon to Dr. Jace to get information on her mother whose ashes he kept in crystallized form. The two metahumans get into a heated confrontation with Jefferson emerging as the victor, although he soon regrets this as he realizes who she is. Chandler Tong (portrayed by Regina Chen) - A news anchor for WIXA 7 who reports on the activities in Freeland. involving a spinal implant that gives him enhanced abilities, becomes a cyborg in the process. Lynn continued to go through withdrawal symptoms as she has Jennifer fry the Green Light she hid in the bathroom. Spoiler for tonight's episode of Black Lightning, "The Book of Blood: Chapter One: Requiem," below. Gambi later goes to Anissa Pierce's apartment with most of the team to have dinner and officiate the wedding of Anissa and Grace. Black Lightning [13], During the Anti-Monitor Crisis, Peter as well as everyone in the multiverse except for the seven Paragons, was killed in an antimatter wave by the Anti-Monitor on December 10, 2019,[14] only to be restored a month later, after the Paragons and the Spectre created a new universe. Jeremiah Holt (portrayed by Clifton Powell) is a reverend looking to challenge the 100. Peter Gambi & Anissa Pierce; Grace Choi & Peter Gambi; Anissa Pierce; Grace Choi; Peter Gambi; Engagement; Fluff; Domestic Fluff; just pure unadulterated fluff; Missing Scene; Set during S3; Summary "You mean marriage, right?" Grace questioned, still smiling, "Just making sure." "Yes, you dork. information. When the Markovians attacked South Freeland, Thunder and Grace assisted Black Lightning in fighting them. At the time when A.S.A. At the Markovians' base, Mosin was not pleased that Instant didn't let him finish off Odell or Black Lightning. After an earthquake-triggering seizure that Jennifer treated, Brandon and Jennifer are captured by Sergeant Grayle and Specialist Travis. He is later poisoned during an ambush on Blackbird by Painkiller and dies in Black Lightning's arms. Peter Gambi is the owner of Gambi's Custom Tailoring and the foster father and mentor of Black Lightning. spotter, as the meta-human kidnappings had resumed. When Black Lightning's team had a meeting about the upcoming invasion, Gambi was a presenter. [12] Gambi also has good morals, when he discovered that A.S.A. This DC Comicsrelated article is a stub. Peter later sacrificed his life to save Jefferson Pierce by throwing himself in front of him as someone fired a gun at him. This is the story as Jefferson knows it. To get close to the A.S.A, Gambi uses the holographic cloaking technology to assume the appearance of a random soldier. Residence Jefferson Pierce is the titular hero Black Lightning, played by Cress Williams. Shonda for her apartment. Khalil Payne (portrayed by Jordan Calloway; main: seasons 2-4; recurring: season 1) is a track star at Garfield High and Jennifer's ex-boyfriend. After giving them that info, Jace is taken away by Deputy Chief Henderson. Jefferson told him how the violence will never end and that he always came out to be the loser. Following this, Gambi went to church, watching a choir boy sing. and plans to reclaim the briefcase that was stolen by Tobias Whale. Peter Gambi is a character appearing in comics published by DC Comics and is a supporting character of Black Lightning.He is the brother of Paul Gambi.Peter Gambi first appeared in Black Lightning #1 and was created by Tony Isabella and Trevor von Eeden.. Gambi appears in the live action Arrowverse series Black Lightning, portrayed by James Remar. Gambi is later ambushed during a drive and is presumed dead after being run off the road with his car exploding. He was attacked by an A.S.A. This enabled Odell to win Black Lightning into assisting against the Markovian invaders. When Tobias is rescued by Black Lightning, he voices to Black Lightning that he knows his identity. After having Lynn's work confiscated, Mason later arrests Lynn for violation of civil rights. Peter Gambi Black Lightning arrives and advises Khalil not to kill him. Freeland Terrified, Jennifer flies and confronts their father, who begrudgingly admits Anissa is telling the truth. After researching those who rescued Lynn, Gravedigger leads the invasion on Freeland. Tobias later dispatched Red to find out from Marshall Bates on why a specific item has been delayed. Describing her character as a positive role model, Williams said "I'm just really grateful to tell the story for young lesbians and black lesbians in particular My hope is that when you watch Anissa, a young lesbian is inspired to walk boldly as who she is and to love herself and to love herself exactly how she looks."[3]. Jefferson's ex-wife Lynn Stewart (Christine Adams), is the main inspiration of Jefferson's initial retirement as she feared him dying on the streets, but she begrudgingly realizes she cannot stop him after discovering Anissa's abilities even when Jennifer develops abilities of her own. When he finally confronts Tobias after saving Black Lightning from Heatstroke and Cutter taking her leave, Tobias uses the phrase "E pluribus unum" which surfaces the tattoos of Lala's other victims enough to disable him in a painful way. During the Markovian invasion, Frank "Two-Bits" Tanner assists Henderson and the police in fighting the Markovian soldiers until they are assisted by Lala and the remnants of the 100. Over the course of the season thus far on Black Lightning, Peter Gambi's character has begun to morph from trusted friend to a man with a mysterious secret. Lynn and Jefferson lament that Anissa has gained powers and has followed in Black Lightning's dangerous footsteps. While most of her men were killed by Gambi, she was killed by T.C. In season two, Tobias Whale goes to visit the crypt of Tori to pay his respects where he is arrested by Deputy Chief Henderson and his fellow police officers for the murder of Alvin Pierce. Stumbling on some Markovian soldiers planning to ambush Black Lightning, Henderson shoots them and ends up in a mutual kill with the final Markovian soldier in the process. Occupation When Odell is shot during an A.S.A. After getting a confession from a captive Reverend Holt regarding the metahuman underground railroad, he led the A.S.A. He began to make music as a young teenager. During the riots caused by the 100, Cutter sees that Tobias is starting to lose it and takes her leave. He later meets Jefferson and translates Painkiller's technology. 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