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★ 7.3Nikita will stop at nothing to expose and destroy Division, the secret U.S. agency who trained her as a spy and assassin.
- Aired
- 2010–2013
- Seasons
- 4 · 73 episodes
- Status
- Ended
- Created by
- Craig Silverstein
- Network
- The CW
- Genres
- Drama, Action & Adventure
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Key facts
- Genre
- Drama Thriller Action Spy fiction Psychological thriller
- Created by
- Characters: Joel Surnow (original series)
- Based on
- La Femme Nikita , by Luc Besson
- Developed by
- Craig Silverstein
- Starring
- Maggie Q Shane West Lyndsy Fonseca Aaron Stanford Ashton Holmes Tiffany Hines Melinda Clarke Xander Berkeley Dillon Casey Noah Bean Devon Sawa
- Theme music composer
- David E. Russo
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Number span no of episodes
- 73 ( list of episodes )
- Executive producers
- Craig Silverstein Danny Cannon McG Peter Johnson David Levinson
- Producers
- Marc David Alper Albert Kim
- Production locations
- Pinewood Toronto Studios , Cambridge, Ontario Toronto , Ontario, Canada
- Cinematography
- David Stockton Glen Keenan Rene Ohashi
- Editors
- Mark C. Baldwin Chris Peppe David Lebowitz Scott Boyd John Peter Bernardo
- Camera setup
- Single-camera
- Running time
- 42 minutes
- Production companies
- Wonderland Sound and Vision Sesfonstein Productions Warner Bros. Television Nikita Films
- Network
- The CW
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Encyclopedic overview
Nikita is an American action thriller drama television series that aired on the CW from September 9, 2010, to December 27, 2013, in the United States. The series is an adaptation of Luc Besson's French film La Femme Nikita, the second such adaptation after the 1997 Canadian TV series La Femme Nikita.
The series focuses on Nikita (Maggie Q), a woman who escaped from a secret government-funded organization known as "Division" and, after a three-year hiding period, is back to bring down the organization. The main cast in various seasons features Q, Lyndsy Fonseca, Shane West, Aaron Stanford, Melinda Clarke, Xander Berkeley, Noah Bean, Tiffany Hines, Ashton Holmes, Dillon Casey, and Devon Sawa.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nikita” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.