Nikita, Ep 4.04: “Pay-Off” puts the spotlight on The Shop
The ex-Division crew and The Shop go head-to-head, as Alex’s suspicions of Sam force her to take measures to test where his loyalties lie.
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Nikita, Ep 4.03: “Set-Up” explores Birkhoff’s personal history
As Michael and Sam work to free Alex from the CIA, the team begins work on The Shop’s next mole, with some opposition from within.
Nikita, Ep 3.22: “Til Death Do Us Part” closes out the season with an unexpected death and a major demolition
Despite Division having more resources all season, Amanda was a looming threat on all the organisation’s major players, and remained so no matter how few allies and operations she had. Her alignment with The Shop thus spelled very bad news for Nikita and co., news that came to a head last week with the reveal that Michael’s new hand had come with another caveat, putting Nikita between a rock and a hard place; kill the US President, or watch her own partner die a brutal death. The season finale explores the outcome of that choice, providing some genuine twists, and bringing closure to a major part of Nikita.
Nikita, Ep 3.20: “High-Value Target” sees a long-feared threat come to fruition as the team pursues Sam and the Black Box
Nikita, Season 3, Episode 20: “High-Value Target” Written by Michael Brandon Guercio Directed by Dan Sackheim Airs Fridays at 8pm (ET) on the CW Among the many tumultuous events of the past few weeks of Nikita was Amanda awakening Owen’s dormant alter ego Sam Matthews, a ruthless criminal soldier who was only interested in finishing …
Nikita, Ep 3.19: “Self-Destruct” sees some concrete moves made towards ending Division, while Alex copes with the latest death in her life
Nikita, Season 3, Episode 19: “Self-Destruct” Written by Kristen Reidel Directed by Nick Copus Airs Fridays at 8pm (ET) on the CW The process, or lack thereof, of dismantling Division has been a looming concern for all of Nikita’s third season. The concern voiced by many from within and outside of the organisation focused on …
Nikita, Ep 3.11: “Black Badge” sees Amanda set her sights on another member of Division’s core team, while removing a key ally
Nikita, Season 3, Episode 11: “Black Badge” Written by Mary Trahan Directed by David Grossman Airs Fridays at 8pm (ET) on the CW It has been clear for a while that Amanda, despite ostensibly having depleted resources, still remains a major threat to Division at large and Nikita and her closest friends in particular. If …
Nikita, Ep 3.05: “The Sword’s Edge” brings Government’s wariness of Division back to the forefront
Nikita, Season 3, Episode 5: “The Sword’s Edge” Written by Albert Kim Directed by Kenneth Fink Airs Fridays at 8pm (ET) on the CW Nikita took an unexpected hiatus for the past two weeks, as the CW shuffled its schedule to allow this current season of America’s Next Top Model to round out its cycle, …
Nikita, Ep 3.01: “3.0” is a great start to a promising new season
Nikita, Season 3, Episode 1: “3.0” Written by Craig Silverstein Directed by Eagle Egilsson Airs Fridays at 9pm (ET) on the CW Nikita has gone through many incarnations since it got its start as a Luc Besson movie. When a new series was announced, there was an understandable level of skepticism that the show managed …