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CW 35 - Nikita
When Nikita was a troubled teenager on death row, she was recruited by a secret U.S. black ops program known only as Division. They faked her execution and turned her into an assassin. Nikita never lost her humanity, and when she learned that Division was a corrupt organization, she went rogue, exposing their covert operations, destroying their plans, righting their wrongs.
Two years later, she finds herself working for a new Division, fighting alongside a team of allies shes gathered throughout her adventures. They have vowed to clean up the mess left behind by the old Division " rogue spies, violent assassins " Nikita is hunting down killers just as skilled as she is.
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Black Badge, 02/22
AMANDA FRAMES SEAN FOR MURDER " A CIA agent named Naomi (guest star Amanda Schull) comes across a file detailing Madeline Pierce's involvement with Division and turns it over to the Director of the CIA, Morgan Kendrick (guest star Brian Howe). When Kendrick is killed shortly thereafter, Amanda (Melinda Clarke) frames Sean (Dillon Casey) for the assassination and the CIA takes him into custody. Nikita (Maggie Q) promises Alex (Lyndsy Fonseca) they will free Sean and comes up with a plan that could either save him or cost him his life. David Grossman directed the episode written by Mary Trahan (#311).
The Life We've Chosen, 03/15
AMANDA CAPTURES ALEX " Amanda (Melinda Clarke) holds Alex (Lyndsy Fonseca) hostage and tells Nikita (Maggie Q) she will release Alex in exchange for Ari (guest star Peter Outerbridge). Michael assigns Nikita and Sean (Dillon Casey) to handle the exchange of prisoners, but Ryan (Noah Bean) adds Owen (Devon Sawa) to the team at the last minute, which makes Michael suspicious. While in captivity, Alex befriends a fellow prisoner named Larissa (guest star Olga Fonda) and vows to break them both out of the jail, which ultimately conflicts with Nikita's plan, forcing Alex to choose between Nikita and her promise to Larissa. Brad Turner directed the episode written by Albert Kim (#314).
Inevitability, 03/22
DIVISION GOES TO PARIS " When Nikita (Maggie Q) decides Division should take on a government mission to eliminate the President of Chad (guest star Jonathan Adams) while he's in Paris, Alex (Lyndsy Fonseca) takes a stand and refuses to participate. Upset that Nikita is keeping secrets from everyone, much like Percy did, Alex recruits Birkoff (Aaron Stanford) to dig up secrets on Danforth (guest star Richard T. Jones) to use as leverage in case things get messy with the government. Alex and Birkhoff are shocked when they come across a secret so big it could blow up Division " literally. Shane West, Noah Bean, Dillon Casey and Devon Sawa also star. Mark Baldwin directed the episode written by Kristen Reidel (#315).
Masks, 04/12
OWEN BEGINS TO UNLOCK THE SECRETS OF HIS PAST " Alex (Lyndsy Fonseca) confesses her desire to leave Division to Birkhoff (Aaron Stanford), while Amanda (Melinda Clarke) begins providing Owen (Devon Sawa) with something he was never able to find " memories of his real past. Despite Nikitas (Maggie Q) attempts to help, Owen begins to confront the events of his past. Shane West and Dillon Casey also star. Chris Peppe directed the episode written by Kamran Pasha (#317).
Broken Home, 04/19
BROKEN MEMORIES, BROKEN HOMES LEAD TO DEATH IN DIVISION " Strapped down and drugged, Nikita (Maggie Q) is subjected to Amanda's (Melinda Clarke) horrific mental conditioning process, sending her down a terrible trip through memory lane. In the process, Nikita discovers Amanda's deepest, most guarded secret ever. Now revealed as leader of the uprising, Alex (Lyndsy Fonseca) struggles to save everyone as events violently escalate. With Michael (Shane West) locked away by Division conspirators, Birkhoff (Aaron Stanford) and Sean (Dillon Casey) must step up to save the women they love. Meanwhile, Owen's (Devon Sawa) newfound memories drive him to disturbing actions during Division's lockdown. John Badham directed the episode written by Terry Matalas & Travis Fickett (#318).
Tipping Point, 04/05
A VIOLENT MUTINY ROCKS DIVISION -- Nikita (Maggie Q) and Michael (Shane West) learn of a new prosthetic hand that could have Michael back to his old self, but it comes at a steep price. Meanwhile, Alex (Lyndsy Fonseca) and Sean (Dillon Casey) are tasked with investigating who, inside Division, is behind a mutiny that ends in bloodshed. Aaron Stanford and Noah Bean also star. Dwight Little directed the episode written by Oliver Grigsby (#316).
Invisible Hand, 05/10
AT LAST? " Before becoming engaged, Nikita (Maggie Q) said, "There's always gonna be another mission." Now, after barely surviving harrowing recent events, Michael (Shane West) questions his fiancee's commitment to a life beyond Divisions web of deceit, double-crosses and murder -- and he's not the only one with doubts. Still, the remaining threat of Amanda (Melinda Clarke) looms large over the team, particularly since she's now allied herself with mysterious new partners that furnish her with a terrifying new weapon. Meanwhile, Alex (Lyndsy Fonseca) considers an intriguing offer from the Nobel Prize winner (guest star Raven Dauda) she's defending. Aaron Stanford, Noah Bean, Dillon Casey and Devon Sawa also star. Dwight Little directed the episode written by Carlos Coto (#321).
Til Death Do Us Part, 05/17
AMANDA PUTS HER FINAL PLAN INTO MOTION " Amanda (Melinda Clarke) forces Nikita (Maggie Q) into a life-threatening situation where she has to choose between saving Michael (Shane West) or saving herself. The team races to find a way to stop Amanda, but with a diminished Division, they might finally be out-gunned. Eagle Egilsson directed the episode written by Albert Kim (#322).
Intersection, 05/24
BIRKHOFF TELLS NIKITA ABOUT SONYA " Birkhoff (Aaron Stanford) tells Nikita (Maggie Q) that Sonya (guest star Lyndie Greenwood) is Amanda's (Melinda Clarke) mole and not only has Amanda reactivated Sonya's kill chip but she also placed a second mole in Division to keep an eye on her. Nikita, Michael (Shane West) and Ryan (Noah Bean) devise a plan to use Sonya to ferret out Amanda's hiding place and Birkhoff sets a trap for the second mole. Meanwhile, Michael confronts Alex (Lyndsy Fonseca) about her drug use and she begs him not to tell Nikita. Dwight Little directed the episode written by Michael Brandon Guercio (#307).
Aftermath, 05/31
NIKITA AND OWEN TEAM UP TO TAKE DOWN A ROGUE CLEANER " Nikita (Maggie Q) and Owen (Devon Sawa) face off against a rogue cleaner named Liam (guest star Pedro Pascal), while Michael (Shane West) takes a new position at Division. Michael and Nikitas relationship becomes strained as he watches her work with Owen. Lyndsy Fonseca, Aaron Stanford and Noah Bean also star. Brad Turner directed the episode written by Carlos Coto (#308).
Survival Instincts, 02/01
NIKITA AND OWEN TEAM UP TO TAKE DOWN A ROGUE CLEANER " Ray (guest star Matt Bushell), a rogue agent, kidnaps his girlfriend Kate (guest star Anna Hopkins), so Ryan (Noah Bean) dispatches the team to rescue her. Nikita (Maggie Q) is confused when Michael (Shane West) sends Owen into the field with her instead of going himself. Meanwhile, Sean (Dillon Casey) makes a decision about Alex (Lyndsy Fonseca). Aaron Stanford also stars. John Showalter directed the episode written by Albert Kim (#309).
Brave New World, 02/08
NIKITA GOES ON A ROGUE MISSION " Michael (Shane West) gives up his role as a field agent and resumes his role inside Division running Operations. After learning key information from Birkhoff (Aaron Stanford), Nikita (Maggie Q) preps a secret mission that takes her into dangerous territory. When Michael and Alex (Lyndsy Fonseca) and Ryan (Noah Bean) find out, they follow her into Kosovo but the outcome has far-reaching consequences for Division. Marc David Alpert directed the episode written by Kristen Reidel (#310).
Reunion, 03/08
NIKITA AND AMANDA ARE CAPTURED " In order to gain control of the black box, Amanda (Melinda Clarke) makes plans to kidnap Ari's (guest star Peter Outerbridge) son Stefan (guest star Dylan Minnette) to use him as leverage. Still in Division's protective custody, Ari begs Nikita (Maggie Q) for help. However, Stefan's bodyguard Krieg (guest star Andrew Divoff) manages to capture both Nikita and Amanda and the two must work together to escape. Owen (Devon Sawa) is furious with Michael (Shane West) after Michael assigns Alex (Lyndsy Fonseca) to be Nikitas back-up instead of him. Aaron Stanford also stars. Jon Cassar directed the episode written by Terry Matalas & Travis Fickett (#313).
High-Value Target, 05/03
WIKILEAKS TIMES A MILLION " Seized from the wreckage of Division, the black box falls into the hands of a mutinous agent guided by Amanda (Melinda Clarke). Select leaks to sweeten the box's sale immediately put what's left of the team in peril from potential international buyers and the President. With no support staff, few leads, and clock ticking, arms dealer/reformed rogue Cyrus (guest star Isaiah Mustafa) returns to do right. With his help, Nikita, Michael (Shane West) and Alex (Lyndsy Fonseca) stage a daring op at the tightly-secured G-20 economic summit to regain control of the box and everyone's future. Noah Bean, Dillon Casey, Aaron Stanford and Devon Sawa also star. Dan Sackheim directed the episode written by Michael Brandon Guercio (#320).
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