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La Femme Nikita - The Complete First Season: The fatal femme you can't take your eyes from. Top secret. Eyes only. Enclosed in 22-episode detail is information about Section One, the deep-cover organization whose mission is to stop the terrorists who elude other ops agencies. Mistakes are not an option for the operatives of this clandestine group - even for a novice agent named Nikita. The entire First Season of the fiery five-year series from 24 co-creators Robert Cochran and Joel Surnow unfolds in this DVD collection including a must see Bonus Features Portfolio. Peta Wilson (The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen) portrays Nikita, framed for murder... but given a way out by becoming a Section One operative codenamed Jospehine. She's dressed to kill. Trained to survive. A new fashion in action. Disc One Episode 1: Nikita (Gallery) Written by Cyrus Nowraseth Directed by Jon Cassar Original Airdate: 1/13/97 Looks that can kill -- and a know-how that's deadlier. Nikita says goodbye to her past and plunges into a new world of training and danger when forced to join the secret anti-terrorist group Section One. 1 A living death (Credits). 2 "They own you now." 3 Battle tested. 4 Lethal lipstick. 5 First blood. 6 Up in smoke (End credits). Selectable Audio Commentary by Surnow, Creative Consultant Robert Cochran and Driector Jon Cassar 2 Bonus Cancelled Scenes from This Episode with Optional Surnow Commentary: Berkoff Trains Nikita Michael Pleads Episode 2: Friend Written by Naomi Janzen Directed by Guy Magar Original Airdate: 1/20/97 Knowing Nikita can be a dangerous thing: A childhood friend who contacts the Section operative suddenly finds her life in great paril. But an even greater peril awaits Nikita as she tries to protect her friend. 1 Cyanide (Credits). 2 The meet. 3 Bodyguard. 4 Good cop. 5 Bad cop. 6 Standards (End Credits). Bonus Cancelled Scene from This Episode with Optional Surnow Commentary: Nikita and Julie Reminisce Episode 3: Simone Written by Michael Loceff Directed by Jerry Ciccoritti Original Airdate: 1/27/97 Nikita's infiltration of a terrorist cell's subterranean ops center leads to the astonishing discovery of a captive woman long thought to be dead -- Michael's wife! 1 Collision course (Credits). 2 JB 1. 3 JB 2. 4 Sparks' bunker. 5 Payback. 6 Girl talk (End Credits). Bonus Cancelled Scene from This Episode with Optional Surnow Commentary: Michael Meets Carla Disc Two Episode 4: Charity Written by Robert Cochran Directed by Kari Skogland Original Airdate: 2/3/97 Philanthropist Alec Chandler (Simon MacCorkindale) puts his money where his heart is: he helps rescue homeless children from the streets. But the more Nikita learns about him, the closer she gets to revealing Chandler's dark secret. 1 Perfect set-up (Credits). 2 Date with a spy. 3 Soiree. 4 Slave trader. 5 Caged. 6 Apology (End Credits). 3 Bonus Cancelled Scenes from This Episode with Optional Surnow Commentary: Candlelight Promise Street Cat Unexpected Guest Episode 5: Mother Written by Naomi Janzen Directed by Guy Magar Original Airdate: 2/9/97 Nikita is going home -- to a family she never knew. She poses as the long-lost daughter of a female terrorist whose posh lifestyle stands to grow more luxurious when she finds a buyer for a stolen nuclear device. 1 Priority 1 (Credits). 2 Mommy's dearest. 3 In from the cold. 4 For Chuck. 5 Battered. 6 How things are (End Credits). Episode 6: Love Written by Michael Loceff Directed by Jon Cassar Original Airdate: 2/17/97 'Til death do they part. Nikita and Michael pose as a hip and somewhat kinky married couple in order to work on the inside of a group bent on unleashing a deadly nerve gas. 1 Virus (Credits). 2 Mr. & Mrs. 3 No way out. 4 Spy dance. 5 Performance. 6 Gray zone (End Credits). Episode 7: Treason Written by Robert Cochran Directed by Jerry Ciccoritti Original Airdate: 2/24/97 Her probation status is over, but that only mires Nikita deeper in the workings of Section. Yet one thing about Nikita may never change: her willingness to sidestep regulations in order to help the innocent. 1 Probation over (Credits). 2 Party girl. 3 A third shot. 4 Enemy's lair. 5 Rescue. 6 "Why?" (End Credits). Disc Three Episode 8: Escape Written by Andrew Dettman & Daniel Trudy Directed by George Bloomfield Original Airdate: 3/3/97 Someone has been watching Nikita -- someone who now comes forward and offers a foolproof way of slipping free of Section's grasp. Is it the opportunity Nikita has saught? Or is it a covert test of her loyalty? 1 The offer (Credits). 2 Leverage. 3 Proof. 4 Lovestruck. 5 Erased. 6 The camera (End Credits). Episode 9: Gray Written by Robert Cochran The secret is out. Someone has hacked into Section's computer and stolen the personnel file. The thief may have planted the microdisc with the file on an unsuspecting civilian -- a man that Nikita is asked to woo. 1 Security breach (Credits). 2 $30 million. 3 The architect. 4 Collared. 5 Simulation. 6 Relationships (End Credits). Bonus Cancelled Scene from This Episode with Optional Surnow Commentary: Nikita Discovers the Directory Episode 10: Choice Written by Michael Loceff Directed by George Bloomfield Original Airdate: 4/7/97 Is there room for romance in Nikita's dangerous life? Her relationship with an architect compromises her on-the-job effectiveness... and could put ber beau in the crosshairs of rival agents and Section One alike. 1 Rogue agents (Credits). 2 Unplugged. 3 Ghosts. 4 A family thing. 5 Over and out. 6 Michael's idea (End Credits). Bonus Cancelled Scene from This Episode with Optional Surnow Commentary: Choice Beginnings Episode 11: Rescue Written by Peter Bellwood Directed by Ken Girotti Original Airdate: 4/14/97 Mission accomplished - but the cost is high when Michael is injured and left behind after a raid on a chemical weapons plant. Rescuing Michael is the new mission. And it leads to the revelation of a troubling Section secret. 1 MIA (Credits). 2 Rambo factor. 3 The sample box. 4 Escape. 5 Sacrifice. 6 Insult to injury (End Credits). Disc Four Episode 12: Innocent Written by Michael Loceff Directed by George Bloomfield Original Airdate: 4/21/97 Terrorists sneak a nuclear device into the country, and Section finds that its only hope of locating it rests on a childlike pizza deliveryman (Maury Chaikin) who witnessed something suspicious. 1 Cyber snoop (Credits). 2 Pizza guy. 3 Death sentence. 4 "That's him." 5 The code. 6 No disposal (End Credits). Episode 13: Recruit Written by Larry Raskin Directed by Reza Badiyi Original Airdate: 6/22/97 It's not a pass/fail program that Section newcomers face. It's do or die. Nikita fully empathizes with their plight. However, there's no room for compassion when she's asked to decide the fate of a new recruit. 1 Test (Credits). 2 Holo training. 3 Assassins. 4 Distrust. 5 Bank job. 6 Decisions (End Credits). Episode 14: Gambit Written by Michael Loceff Directed by Jon Cassar Original Airdate: 6/29/97 He's skilled, deadly and refuses to crack. Extreme interrogation techniques have no effect on a terrorist (Harris Yulin) who knows the whereabouts of a cache of Cobalt 60... but Section may yet have ploys that no terrorist would suspect. 1 VE (Credits). 2 Kessler. 3 Jugular. 4 House of pain. 5 Unmasked. 6 Remembering (End Credits). Episode 15: Obsessed Written by Robert Cochran Directed by T.J. Scott Original Airdate: 7/20/97 Love is just part of the job. To obtain a book containing high-level secrets about nations allied with Section, Michael woos the vulnerable wife of a hitman who knows where the book is hidden. 1 Bride and doom (Credits). 2 Hooked. 3 The tail. 4 Caught. 5 Free. 6 Loose ends (End Credits). Disc Five Episode 16: Noise Written by Michael Loceff Directed by T.J. Scott Original Airdate: 7/20/97 In the high-tech, high-risk world of covert ops, emotions do not compute. A brush with death during a mission rattles the emotions of Section's top electronics wiz and puts him at risk of being cancelled. 1 Hit on (Credits). 2 Stinger sting. 3 Exposed. 4 Tough love. 5 Team leader. 6 Don't tell (End Credits). Episode 17: War Written by Maurice Hurley Directed by Rene Bonniere Original Airdate: 8/3/97 Torture Nikita and she won't crack. Torture Michael and she's likely to let her feelings for him get in the way. Red Cell holds the two agents, subjecting them to a painful inquisition to discover the location of Section's command center. 1 Shower power (Credits). 2 Evacuate! 3 The cage. 4 Broken. 5 New file entry. 6 Truth (End Credits). Episode 18: Missing Written by Naomi Janzen Directed by Reza Badiyi Original Airdate: 8/10/97 This assignment could be the way out Nikita's been seeking. In exchange for her freedom, she agrees to protect one of the targets of a Section sting -- a target who happens to be the son of Section's top exec. 1 Night caller (Credits). 2 CM-12. 3 Nikita's terms. 4 "She means business." 5 The meet. 6 The big lie (End Credits). Episode 19: Voices Written by Maurice Hurley Directed by David Warry-Smith Original Airdate: 8/17/97 A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, especially if the knowledge is about Section. A police detective's investigation of a serial rapist inadvertently puts him too much in the way and too much in the know. 1 Flushed (Credits). 2 Composite. 3 Impeded. 4 No deal. 5 New recruit. 6 Never (End Credits). Disc Six Episode 20: Brainwash Written by Peter Bellwood Directed by Rene Bonniere ORiginal Airdate: 9/21/97 Section needs a volunteer, and Nikita is the one volunteered. She's subjected to a mind-control machine that's come into the organizations's possession... and secretly falls under the machine's deadly sway. 1 Diver (Credits). 2 The phasing shell. 3 Delure. 4 Shell hell. 5 Sleeper agent. 6 Rage (End Credits). Episode 21: Verdict Written by Robert Cochran Directed by Gilbert Shilton Original Airdate: 9/28/97 Judge, jury, executioner. A band of insurgents is bent on becoming all three when it overruns the Inaugural Ball of a strife-torn nation's new leader. Among the hostages held by the rebels: Nikita. 1 Boom (Credits). 2 Dressed to kill. 3 Blind justice. 4 Inside. 5 Betrayal. 6 Guilt (End Credits). Episode 22: Mercy Written by Michael Loceff Directed by Joseph L. Scanlan Original Airdate: 10/5/97 Total obedience. That's what's expected of Nikita. But she doesn't have the heart to obey an order to destroy a naive young inventor... and Section responds by sending her on a suicide mission. 1 Mystery man (Credits). 2 Demo. 3 Cancel the cancel. 4 Doubts. 5 Suicide mission. 6 Message (End Credits). Selectable Audio Commentary by Surnow. ........................................................................... Bonus Features Portfolio Your Assingment: Study Them Carefully. Documentary Section One Declassified: The Making of La Femme Nikita Cancelled Scenes with Optional Surnow Commentary: Berkoff Trains Nikita Candlelight Promise Choice Beginnings Michael Meets Carla Michael Pleads Nikita and Julie Reminisce Nikia Discovers the Directory Street Cat Unexpected Guest |