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La Femme Nikita

1997 – 2001 · 45m per ep · 18 · English

Nikita is a drug-addicted juvenile delinquent who was accused of killing a police officer in cold blood during an attempted robbery of a pharmacy. She is later arrested and sentenced to death by lethal injection, upon which she was secretly drugged by the government, faking her death. Nikita is then "recruited" by a secret government organization and transformed into a highly skilled assassin who cannot be traced.

7.4(234 reviews)

15.5999% popularity

At a glance

Details

First air date: Jan 13, 1997
Last air date: Mar 4, 2001
Status: Ended
Seasons: 5
Episodes: 96
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: —
Network / platform: USA Network
Creator / showrunner: Joel Surnow, Robert Cochran
Certification: 18
Production companies: —

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Keywords

spysecret organizationdouble agentsecret agentundercover agentsecret lifebased on movieמוסדמבצעים חשאייםסיפור אהבהאקשןסוכנת

Seasons & episodes

Season 1

1997 · 22 episodes

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Cast

Peta Wilson

Nikita

Roy Dupuis

Michael

Matthew Ferguson

Seymour Birkoff

Eugene Robert Glazer

Operations

Don Francks

Walter

Media

Reviews & ratings

7.4

234 community reviews

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Alex Rivera6.4/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
52 found helpful
JK
Jordan Kim7.4/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
SP
Sam Patel8.4/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
ML
Morgan Lee6.4/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
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Casey Wong7.4/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
20 found helpful