La Femme Nikita season 1The first season on DVD? check here: The first season episode guideNikita / season 1 - episode 1
Directed by Jon Cassar
Written by Cyrus Nowrasteh
Guest Starring: Bill MacDonald
In this first episode we see Nikita (Peta Wilson), a girl from the streets that is brought into Section (a covered anti – terrorist organization) after be false accused for murder. If she wants to stay alive, she’ll have to become an efficient operative and grab this “second chance”. Under Michael (Roy Dupuis) surveillance (her mentor), she has to face her new reality, a hard world where your opinion and your feelings doesn’t matter. She spent two years at training, before face her first mission. Now, she’s ready to go on, but will she accept their rules?
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Music:
Thrive - "Revenge" - Thrive
In the teaser during the crime scene.
Chainsuck - "Big Mistake" AngelScore
During Nikita's training.
Tristan Psionic - "3.00 AM" - TPA Flight 028
Shoot-out at ambulance scene
Philosopher Kings - "All To Myself" - Philosopher Kings-Self Titled
Nikita is decorating her new apt. with sunglasses.
Rose Chronicles - "Blood Red" - Happily Ever
After closing scene- Nikita burns to ashes her grave picture
Friend / season 1 - episode 2
Directed by Guy Magar
Written by Naomi Janzen
Guest Starring: Marnie McPhail, David Calderisi
Section has to guarantee the security of Jovan Mijovich – an important man for the peace at his country – because there’s someone that wants to kill him. Nikita (Peta Wilson) is sent to meet a contact, but then a friend from her past (Julie) recognizes her, perturbing the meeting. Now, Section is after Julie, but Nikita will do everything to protect her friend. However, this act by Nikita can put her and Jovan Mijovich’s life in risk, when something unexpected happens. And we learn that Michael (Roy Dupuis) doesn’t always play by the rules of Section.
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Music:
Huevos Rancheros - "Night of the Iguana" - Get Outta Dodge
Julie finds Nikita in the bar
Merlin - "Last Playboy Interview" - Merlin Arcade
Simone / season 1 - episode 3
Directed by Jerry Ciccoritti
Written by Michael Loceff
Guest Starring: Julian Richings, Mung-Ling Tsui
Section is after a terrorist group called Glass Curtain, that they thought it was inactive. This time, Michael (Roy Dupuis) is the one emotionally instable: his wife, Simone (a section operative) was killed by them during a mission three years ago. At least, that’s what he knows. Michael has to convince Operations (Eugene Glazer) that he can handle the mission, but Nikita (Peta Wilson) is sent as a new recruit to their base and discovers that Simone is still alive as a hostage. Now, how Michael will accept this new information?
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Music:
Christoph William Gluck - Act 2, Scene 1, What Intrepid Spirit is This (Chi Mai Dell'Erebo) - N/A
Used over plane crash sequence
Mark Stewart - "Red Zone" - Control Data
Nikita & Michael in the arcade
Christoph William Gluck - Act 2, Scene 4, O You Shades Whom I Implore - N/A
The 1st of 3 different Recitatives from the same classical disc.
Christoph William Gluck - "Recitative" - Meeting Sparks 4 1st time
The 2nd of the Recitatives
Christoph William Gluck - "Recitative" - N/A
The 3rd of the Recitatives
Kat Rocket - "Slacker Boy Blue" - Captured By The Dream Co.
Nikita tells Carla she has 2 keep secrets
Charity / season 1 - episode 4
Directed by Kari Skogland
Written by Robert Cochran
Guest Starring: Simon MacCorkindale
A man named Alec Chandler, who laundries money and sell kids as slaves, is the new goal of Section. Nikita (Peta Wilson) needs to become close to him to get intel, but she only knows that he laundries money and she thinks that he does charity, building shelters for the children he takes out of the streets. She begins to be in love with him, leaving Michael (Roy Dupuis) apparently with jealous. But once she finds out the truth, she wants to save the kids, what can screw up the mission and the thin line of faith that Operations (Eugene Glazer) has on her.
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Music:
SIANspheric4 - "Watch Me Fall" - Somnium
Opening scene-Balloon/kids sequence
Clove - "In Your Life" - CD Rollercoaster
Nikita walking the street with Chandler
Philosopher Kings - "All Dressed Up in San Francisco" Philosopher Kings
Nikita is followed in the mall
Holly Cole Trio - "Jersey Girl" - Temptation
Nikita slow dancing with Alec Chandler
Tristan Psionic - "All Of The Important Things I've Done" - TPA Flight 028
The confrontation - Michael and Chandler over the kids
Mother / season 1 - episode 5
Directed by Guy Magar
Written by Naomi Janzen
Guest Starring: Sherry Miller
Nikita (Peta Wilson) has to pretend to be a lost daughter of Helen Wicke (a woman that, with her husband, sells arms to all world) to infiltrate their house and find the location of a nuclear trigger. It’s Nikita’s first relationship as mother and daughter, even knowing that’s not real. It doesn’t work very well, so Section has to take extremes attitudes, against Michael’s (Roy Dupuis) wishes. It doesn’t surprises Nikita, which already got the way of Section to execute their job.
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Love / season 1 - episode 6
Directed by Jon Cassar
Written by Michael Loceff
Guest Starring: Tobin Bell, Vakerie Boyce
At this episode, we have the chance to see Michael (Roy Dupuis) and Nikita (Peta Wilson) together. But, remembering that this is Section, where nothing is what is seems, that’s just a mission. They pose as a mercenary couple in the place of the real one (killed by Section) to work to Perry Bauer, a negotiator that has L-virus (a mortal chemical gas) and find out where the gas is going to be used. But in the end, Nikita discovers something about Bauer that will be really hard for her to lead with.
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Music:
Big Rude Jake - "Night of the King Snake" - Blue Pariah
Opening scene-Peter & Sage arrives into town
Moonsocket - "Expression of Loneliness" - The Best Thing
Nikita and Michael undercover at Bower's gate, also ending song
Filter - "Hey Man Nice Shot" - Nice Shot
Treason / season 1 - episode 7
Directed by Jerry Ciccoritti
Written by Robert Cochran
Guest Starring: Peter Outerbridge, Von Flores
Section is after Suba, an anti-terrorist that needs to be deported and it’s being accused of traffic wasted uranium to outside the country. A team is got in a trap and Nikita (Peta Wilson) is held responsible, just when she becomes a “full-fledged” operative. She finds out the traitor, but he (Roger) has no choice but work for Suba, because Suba is holding his son as a hostage. Now, Nikita decides to protect Roger and save his son by herself, putting her life and her new role at Section in dangerous. Will she succeed?
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Music:
Diego Marulanda - "La Cumbia, La Cumbia" -La Verraquera
Dancing in the bar
Diego Marulanda - "La Noche" - La Verraquera
Nikita is accosted by Suba in his "chamber"
Sister Machine Gun - Red - Burn
Nikita tries to rescue the boy
Escape / season 1 - episode 8
Director George Bloomfield
Written by: Andrew Deltman and Daniel Truly
Guest Starring: Jamiz Woolvett
Nikita (Peta Wilson) receives one propose for what she most wants to do: leave Section – another Section’s operative, Eric, whose function is watches operatives in their houses to keep everything in control (yes, there’re cameras at operatives’ apartments) has created a computer virus that could put an end at their files. But, just now, Michael (Roy Dupuis) begins to be close to Nikita, by his own actions, suggesting the beginning of a relationship. Now she has to choose between Michael and her freedom. Will she take the right decision? And, after all, is there such a thing?
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Music:
Tara MacLean - "Evidence" - Silence
Nikita's working out, Carla drops by
Rose Chronicles - "Torn" - Happily Ever After
Nikita and thoughts of Michael
Beverly Klass - "Temple" - III
Michael seducing Nikita
Rhea Obsession - "Cun Lacoudhir" - Initiation
Michael & Nikita kissing
Gray / season 1 - episode 9 Directed by: Ken Girotti
Robert Cochran
Guest Starring: Callum Keith Rennie
Section’s directory (an agenda with information of all Section’s operatives) is stolen and the man who did it (named Hardin) decides to do an auction between Section and Benko (a terrorist). Section wins and Michael (Roy Dupuis) goes to catch the Directory, but Hardin is killed by Benko before it happens. Now, Section search for every possible person that could has the disk with the directory. Unfortunately, they don’t find it, but decide to use one of the civilians they investigated, Gray Wellman, to make Benko thinks that Gray has the directory. Nikita (Peta Wilson) is sent to become a friend of Gray, to convince Benko. But, once more, her life is put in risk at a carelessness of Section. And, for Michael’s disgust, she begins to care for Gray.
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Music:
Guru Stefan - Tsunami - MOYOM, Beyond
Michael arrives in Prague
Morcheeba - "Howling" - Who Can You Trust?
Nikita is wired, Benko wants the directory
Choice / season 1 - episode 10
Directed by George Bloomfield
Written by Michael Loceff
Guest Starring: Callum Keith Rennie, Robert Bockstael
Nikita (Peta Wilson) is going to a difficult phase when she chooses to stay with Gray. She begins to understand how hard is to keep a relationship when you are inside Section, especially if this relationship is with someone from outside. Beside, Section tries to kill Gray during a mission and later Nikita almost lost his daughter at a mall. Nikita has to give up from Gray (against her wishes, of course) and go on with her life, alone.
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Music:
Rhea Obsession - "Death by Moonlight" - Initiation
opening scene- drug deal gone bad
Vibrolux - "Drown" - Vibrolux
Nikita's rappelling into the computer room
Rescue / season 1 - episode 11
Directed by: Ken Girotti
Written by: Peter Bellwood
Guest Starring:Nancy Beatty, Nigel Bennett
Michael (Roy Dupuis) is shot during a mission in East Europe and has to kidnap a nurse (Angie) to help him. Nikita (Peta Wilson) tries to convince Operations (Eugene Glazer) to let her go back and save Michael, but she learns that not even Michael is safe at Section. However, the country’s police is after Michael, under Petrosian’s command, what makes Operations to change his mind: Madeline (Alberta Watson) (at a rare moment outside Section) and Nikita are sent back as cosmetics saleswomen while Michael gets Angie’s sympathy and her help. Unfortunately, Madeline and Nikita are exposed and we find out that Michael was never the objective of their mission.
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Music:
Enigma - "Beyond The Invisible" - Enigma 3: Le Roi est Mort, Vive le Roi
Intro-shootout scene Michael is wounded
Innocent / season 1 - episode 12
Directed by: George Bloomfield
Written by: Michael Loceff
Guest Starring: Maury Chaykin, John Evans
A man has a nuclear bomb inside the United States. The only one who knows the location of it is he, but he committed suicide. The only person who saw the transaction between the man and the bomb seller was Rudy, a civilian that is good to memorize numbers. Section gets him and with his help, identifies the seller. They discovered where the man died, but only find the activator. Nikita (Peta Wilson) remembers that maybe Rudy knows the sequence code to stop the bomb, but Rudy is already at cancellation...
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Music:
In The Nursery - "Precedent" - Deco
Showdown between Ops and Guy
Recruit / season 1 - episode 13
Directed by: Reza Badiyi
Written by: Larry Raskin
Guest Starring: Felicity Waterman
Nikita (Peta Wilson) has a new role at Section: she has to decide if a new recruit, Karyn, who just ended the training period is going to stay at Section or be cancelled. Everybody seems to like Karyn, including Michael (Roy Dupuis), leaving Nikita with jealous. Beside, Karyn is an efficient operative, but Nikita doesn’t seems to give too much credit to her, and the fact that Karyn killed her old trainer helps Nikita to think like that. However, this is a very difficult job for Nikita, which only have to weeks to take the right decision.
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Music:
SIANspheric - "Broken Man" - Somnium
Apt.- Nikita thinking about Brian's death
Gambit / season 1 - episode 14
Directed by: Jon Cassar
Written by: Michael Loceff
Guest Starring: Harris Yulin
Kessler is a covered terrorist that now has the Cobalt 60, a dangerous and deadly substance that he intent to use to poison the water of a big city. No one knows his face, what makes his capture much more difficult. Once this is done, Section has another problem: Kessler doesn’t respond to torture and even can handle Madeline’s (Alberta Watson) interrogation. The only way they find to lead him is using his daughter (a young woman that he has never met), but even it fails when Kessler kills her...
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Obsessed / season 1 - episode 15
Directed by: T. J. Scott
Written by: Robert Cochran
Guest Starring: Yvonne Scio
David Fanning is a hit man that has a book filled with prejudicial information to the Occidental World. So, before Section gets him, they have to get the book. Nikita(Peta Wilson) plays as Lisa Fanning’s (David Fanning’s wife) personal trainer to get inside their house, while Michael (Roy Dupuis) gets close to Lisa – so she falls in love for him (what leaves Nikita with jealous again) – to make her violates David’s computer and find the location of the book. Once this is done, they get Fanning, but how will Lisa accept the fact that she has been used?
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Music:
Garbage - "Number One Crush" - Romeo and Juliet Soundtrack
Intro- wedding scene
In The Nursery - "Woman" - Deco
Love scene
Noise / season 1 - episode 16
Directed by: T. J. Scott
Written by: Michael Loceff
Guest Starring: Richard Waugh
It’s the first time of Birkoff’s (Matthew Ferguson) life that he has to defend himself when, during a mission, someone tries to kill him. Now he is in panic and dispersed, risking the others missions. So, Operations (Eugene Glazer) takes a drastic decision putting Birkoff in abeyance: he will cancel Birkoff if Birkoff doesn’t change his own mind and turn back for what he was. To get trough this, he’ll have Nikita’s (Peta Wilson) support.
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Music:
Morcheeba - "Tape Loop" - Who Can You Trust?
Intro- bar scene
Afro-Celt Sound System - Inion/Daughter - Real World
Planting tracking devices on weapons.
War / season 1 - episode 17
Directed By: Rene Bonniere
Written By: Maurice Hurley
Guest Starring: James Faulkner
Section is under attack, because Red Cell is with Section’s lost Directory, so they have to leave their compound to move to a substation. Only a few operatives (including Michael (Roy Dupuis)) know the location of it, but Michael tells it to Nikita (Peta Wilson), in case of something happen to him. All the field operatives are going to work in pairs, and Michael and Nikita go together on a mission after Garsha, a man who works for Red Cell, to gather Intel. They find the location of one of Red Cell’s warehouses, but then Nikita is captured. Michael goes to save her, but fails too. Both of them are tortured, and Michael declares his feelings for Nikita. Just when Red Cell is going to torture Michael again, Nikita brakes. However, one more time, nothing is what it seems: everything was part of a plan (unknown for Nikita) to surprise Red Cell.
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Music:
Keoki - "Majick" - Ego-Trip .
Intro- Nikita is working out
Missing / season 1 - episode 18
Directed by: Reza Badiyi
Written by: Naomi Janzen
Guest Starring: Christopher Kennedy
Nikita (Peta Wilson) receives an interesting purpose from Operations (Eugene Glazer): cover for his son, Steve, while Steve’s gang is used by Section in another mission, and make sure he will live. The mission is about the CM-12 chip that a terrorist (Frederick Borsos) will buy from Steve’s organization, and Section has to prevent that the chip won’t end up at Borsos’ hands. Nikita accepts Ops purpose, but asks for her freedom in return. All goes as planed, but in the end Nikita discovers that the role wasn’t played just by she and Ops: Michael (Roy Dupuis) also had his job at the covered mission.
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Music:
Morphine - "Hanging On A Curtain" - Like Swimming
Nikita's hiding a mailer
Voices / season 1 - episode 19
Directed by: David Warry-Smith
Written by: Maurice Hurley
Guest Starring: Stephen Shellen
A serial rapist tries to attack Nikita (Peta Wilson) at her way home. She easily nocks him down, but another woman from one of the buildings sees her. The detective (O’Brien) that handles the cases of that guy comes after Nikita to try to get her testimonial, ‘cause she is the only alive victim of the rapist. Nikita knows that she can’t do it, but O’Brien is very insistent, and she don’t want to leave Section to handle him, ‘cause she knows what they would do. The problem is that now O’Brien is affecting missions, so Nikita has a desperate idea to end with it. While all of this happens, Nikita still have to handle Carla’s boyfriend “bad manners”.
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Music:
In The Nursery - "Mandra" - Deco
Intro- Tossi under surveillance.
Vibrolux - "Ground" - Vibrolux
Nikita, Carla, and her boyfriend having dinner
SIANspheric4 - "The Stars Above" - Somnium
Ending scene- Nikita comforts Carla
Brainwash / season 1 - episode 20
Directed by: Rene Bonniere
Written by: Peter Bellwood
Guest Starring: Janet Lo
Section finds a strange machine at a bartender’s (that they are investigating and that committed suicide) house: a phasing shell. They don’t exactly know how that works. For this reason, Nikita (Peta Wilson) is chosen to be the guinea pig and test the shell. This way they find out that the machine fakes the person’s fears to make then get trough it, but it also does a “brainwash” to make the person to execute some jobs, without care about that death is a collateral possibility. Nikita gets addicted easily, what can bring up some serious problems to her and the mission.
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Music:
Gang Chen, He Zhan Hao _ "Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto" - Concerto for Violin: "Butterfly Lovers"
Chinese celebration, Nikita is about to assassinate the premier.
Verdict / season 1 - episode 21
Directed by: Gilbert Shilton
Written by: Robert Cochran
Guest Starring: David Calderisi, Eric Peterson
Jovan Mijovich is elected premier of his country, but rumor has it that a man named Griffin wants to kill him, which would destabilize the recently peace of his nation, after a long time of civil war. Section can’t let it happens, of course. A team – including Michael (Roy Dupuis) and Nikita (Peta Wilson) – is ordered to a party where Jovan Mijovich’s new victory is going to be celebrated. Section saves the day and get Griffin, but another man, Bruner, utilize the situation to claim revenge against Mijovich: according to Bruner, Mijovich did horrible things to his family and village, during the war, The only live but blind testimony, is Bruner’s daughter (Maria). Now the peace is on her hands.
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Music:
PJ Harvey - "Working For the Man" - To Bring You My Love
Intro- Marketplace- Nikita follows Michael
Mercy / season 1 - episode 22
Directed by: Joseph Scanlan
Written by: Michael Loceff
Guest Starring: Sean Whalen
Section discovers that a new undetectable plastic explosive is going to be sold to terrorists. They have to prevent it, but the buyer is faster and kidnaps the scientist who made the explosive. A team is sent to save him, but something get on their way, and Nikita (Peta Wilson) receives an order to cancel the inventor. She is not capable to do that, what brings serious problems to her and to Section: they have to do something before the bad guys get the formula of the material, and Operations (Eugene Glazer) decides to cancel her on a abeyance mission. But, this time, Michael(Roy Dupuis) doesn’t do what he has to, and gives Nikita her so dreamed freedom.
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Music:
Rodgers & Hart - My Romance jazz version - Columbia Jazz Masterpieces; 1989
Teaser scene- Michael and Nikita dancing
Depeche Mode - "The Love Thieves" - Ultra
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