Black Lightning (TV series)

Black Lightning - 2018 American superhero drama television series. This television series is the 1327^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of television series. Article “Black Lightning (TV series)” in Simple English Wikipedia has 1.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026).

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Black Lightning is on the 1327^th place in global ranking of television series on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 4 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 2613 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #14353 in November 2025
• Global: #275 in January 2018

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #44321 in November 2025
• Global: #545 in January 2018

There are 22 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Black Lightning (TV series)		76.6812
2	Chinese (zh) 黑閃電 (電視劇)		74.0846
3	Polish (pl) Black Lightning		67.1923
4	Hebrew (he) ברק שחור (סדרת טלוויזיה)		53.6209
5	Spanish (es) Black Lightning (serie de televisión)		52.4128
6	Armenian (hy) Սև Կայծակ (հեռուստասերիալ)		47.645
7	French (fr) Black Lightning (série télévisée)		45.0138
8	Portuguese (pt) Black Lightning (série de televisão)		41.7639
9	German (de) Black Lightning (Fernsehserie)		36.9258
10	Russian (ru) Чёрная Молния (телесериал)		34.1422

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Black Lightning (TV series)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Black Lightning (TV series)		7 190 850
2	French (fr) Black Lightning (série télévisée)		520 172
3	Italian (it) Black Lightning		479 398
4	German (de) Black Lightning (Fernsehserie)		350 080
5	Spanish (es) Black Lightning (serie de televisión)		336 715
6	Russian (ru) Чёрная Молния (телесериал)		281 314
7	Portuguese (pt) Black Lightning (série de televisão)		225 420
8	Chinese (zh) 黑閃電 (電視劇)		70 016
9	Polish (pl) Black Lightning		36 859
10	Hebrew (he) ברק שחור (סדרת טלוויזיה)		34 238

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Black Lightning (TV series)" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Black Lightning (TV series)		13 307
2	Russian (ru) Чёрная Молния (телесериал)		783
3	Chinese (zh) 黑閃電 (電視劇)		527
4	French (fr) Black Lightning (série télévisée)		499
5	Spanish (es) Black Lightning (serie de televisión)		492
6	Italian (it) Black Lightning		425
7	German (de) Black Lightning (Fernsehserie)		280
8	Portuguese (pt) Black Lightning (série de televisão)		189
9	Hebrew (he) ברק שחור (סדרת טלוויזיה)		58
10	Polish (pl) Black Lightning		52

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Black Lightning (TV series)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Black Lightning (TV series)		233
2	Italian (it) Black Lightning		45
3	French (fr) Black Lightning (série télévisée)		42
4	German (de) Black Lightning (Fernsehserie)		36
5	Russian (ru) Чёрная Молния (телесериал)		33
6	Portuguese (pt) Black Lightning (série de televisão)		28
7	Hebrew (he) ברק שחור (סדרת טלוויזיה)		23
8	Spanish (es) Black Lightning (serie de televisión)		18
9	Polish (pl) Black Lightning		17
10	Greek (el) Μαύρος Κεραυνός (τηλεοπτική σειρά)		16

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Black Lightning (TV series)" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Black Lightning (TV series)		3
2	Arabic (ar) البرق الأسود (مسلسل)		0
3	Bulgarian (bg) Черната мълния (сериал)		0
4	Czech (cs) Black Lightning (seriál)		0
5	German (de) Black Lightning (Fernsehserie)		0
6	Greek (el) Μαύρος Κεραυνός (τηλεοπτική σειρά)		0
7	Spanish (es) Black Lightning (serie de televisión)		0
8	Finnish (fi) Black Lightning (televisiosarja)		0
9	French (fr) Black Lightning (série télévisée)		0
10	Hebrew (he) ברק שחור (סדרת טלוויזיה)		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Black Lightning (TV series)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Black Lightning (TV series)		517
2	Hebrew (he) ברק שחור (סדרת טלוויזיה)		448
3	French (fr) Black Lightning (série télévisée)		411
4	Portuguese (pt) Black Lightning (série de televisão)		191
5	Italian (it) Black Lightning		169
6	Chinese (zh) 黑閃電 (電視劇)		144
7	Russian (ru) Чёрная Молния (телесериал)		121
8	Czech (cs) Black Lightning (seriál)		104
9	Korean (ko) 블랙 라이트닝 (드라마)		74
10	German (de) Black Lightning (Fernsehserie)		65

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic البرق الأسود (مسلسل)
bg	Bulgarian Черната мълния (сериал)
cs	Czech Black Lightning (seriál)
de	German Black Lightning (Fernsehserie)
el	Greek Μαύρος Κεραυνός (τηλεοπτική σειρά)
en	English Black Lightning (TV series)
es	Spanish Black Lightning (serie de televisión)
fi	Finnish Black Lightning (televisiosarja)
fr	French Black Lightning (série télévisée)
he	Hebrew ברק שחור (סדרת טלוויזיה)
hr	Croatian Black Lightning (televizijska serija)
hu	Hungarian Fekete Villám (televíziós sorozat)
hy	Armenian Սև Կայծակ (հեռուստասերիալ)
it	Italian Black Lightning
ko	Korean 블랙 라이트닝 (드라마)
pl	Polish Black Lightning
pt	Portuguese Black Lightning (série de televisão)
ru	Russian Чёрная Молния (телесериал)
simple	Simple English Black Lightning (TV series)
sv	Swedish Black Lightning
uk	Ukrainian Чорна Блискавка (телесеріал)
zh	Chinese 黑閃電 (電視劇)

Best Rank

Simple English: #44321 11.2025

Global: #545 01.2018

Best Rank

Simple English: #14353 11.2025

Global: #275 01.2018

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