Nikita
Nikita

Nikita

2013TV ShowEnded4 SeasonsEnglish

Nikita will stop at nothing to expose and destroy Division, the secret U.S. agency who trained her as a spy and assassin.

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IMDb6.6/10
Google Users85%
Director: Albert KimGenres: Action, Drama, Thriller, Crime

Plot Summary

Nikita, a former assassin, is presumed dead but has returned to expose and dismantle the "Division," a secret government agency that trained her and other young people into lethal operatives. Operating from the shadows, she works to take down the organization from within, often with the help of her allies, while evading relentless pursuit from her former mentor and fellow operatives.

Critical Reception

Nikita was generally well-received by critics and audiences, particularly for its action sequences, compelling storylines, and the performance of Maggie Q in the titular role. While some noted the show's dark tone and occasional melodrama, it was often praised for its intricate plots and character development over its four-season run.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intense action sequences and Maggie Q's commanding performance.
  • Appreciated for its complex plot twists and character arcs.
  • Some found the show's tone to be overly dark or melodramatic at times.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the show's exciting action, Maggie Q's strong portrayal of Nikita, and engaging serialized storytelling. Viewers appreciated the consistent tension and the show's ability to keep them hooked with its spy-thriller elements.

Fun Fact

The character of Nikita was originally created for the 1990 French film 'La Femme Nikita' directed by Luc Besson, which also inspired a Canadian film adaptation and an earlier television series.

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Sarumansstuff

> This is my favourite tv show. Character development and the action balance is fabulous. Combat scenes are also amazing. Maggie Q is awesome as always. I do know her from the movie "Naked Weapon." I'm 24 now and I haven't had a problem to ...