Nikita: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

When she was a deeply troubled teenager, Nikita was rescued from death row by a secret U.S. agency known only as Division, who trained her as a spy and assassin. Nikita was eventually betrayed by the only people she thought she could trust. Now, after three years in hiding, Nikita is seeking retribution and making it clear to her former boss, Percy and her former friends Michael and Birkhoff that she will stop at nothing to expose and destroy their covert operation.

Series details

• Title: Nikita
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Action, Crime
• Premiere date: 2010-09-09
• Final broadcast date listed: 2013-12-27
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: The CW
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.8/10
• TVMaze ID: 122

Cast and credited roles

• Maggie Q — Nikita
• Shane West — Michael
• Lyndsy Fonseca — Alex
• Aaron Stanford — Seymour Birkhoff
• Melinda Clarke — Amanda
• Dillon Casey — Sean Pierce
• Xander Berkeley — Percy
• Noah Bean — Ryan Fletcher
• Devon Sawa — Owen Elliot
• Tiffany Hines — Jaden
• Ashton Holmes — Thom

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2010-09-09; final listed air date 2011-05-12; episode order: 22.
• Season 2: premiered 2011-09-23; final listed air date 2012-05-18; episode order: 23.
• Season 3: premiered 2012-10-19; final listed air date 2013-05-17; episode order: 22.
• Season 4: premiered 2013-11-22; final listed air date 2013-12-27; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

Adapted from Nikita on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.