Nikita (TV Series)

Pilot (2010)

Maggie Q: Nikita

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• [first lines] 

  Nikita : [voice-over]  My name is Nikita. Six years ago, I was taken out of prison and forced by a covert unit of the government to be an assassin. Three years ago I escaped, and have been hunted ever since. I was the first recruit to get out. I'm going to make certain I'm not the last.

• Gary : Nikita, baby, that was ten years ago.

  Nikita : It was eleven, I'm 27 now. And if you call me baby again, I'll break something else.

• Nikita : They told me I killed a cop. I don't remember. I try to. I had just turned eighteen, so they were able to charge me with Murder One. I was sentenced to die by lethal injection.

  Gary : No friggin' way!

  Nikita : Trust me... you'll wanna save your "no friggin' way" for the next part... where my execution was faked by a secret unit of the government called Division. They told me they were giving me a second chance. They told me I'd be serving my country. What they didn't tell me... : They were training me to be an assassin. They're probably telling some other girl the same thing right now.

• Nikita : Don't call me Niki.

  Seymour Birkhoff : Then don't call me Nerd.

• Nikita : I want you to know I can get to you and hit you where it hurts the most.

  Percy : My feelings?

  Nikita : Your funding.

• [last lines] 

  Nikita : Here we go...