The sleek spy thriller about a rogue assassin waging war on the secret agency that trained her was filmed in Toronto, Canada, whose city and studios built the shadowy world of ‘Division’.
Where was Nikita filmed?
Nikita was filmed in and around Toronto, Canada.
Every Nikita location, explained
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Division – Toronto
The secret agency’s world used studios in Toronto, Ontario.
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The city – Toronto
Urban scenes used Toronto, including its civic buildings.
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The estates – Vaughan
Some scenes used estates around Vaughan, near Toronto.
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The United States – the setting
The story is set around a covert American agency.
Planning a visit
Toronto – the show’s real home – is a vibrant, accessible Canadian city.
Nikita Fun Facts
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Filmed in Toronto The spy thriller was made in and around Toronto.
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A rogue assassin Nikita turns against the agency that trained her.
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Based on a French film It draws on the film La Femme Nikita.
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Maggie Q stars Maggie Q plays the title role.
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A CW series It ran for four seasons on The CW.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where was Nikita filmed?
In and around Toronto, Canada.
Is it set in Toronto?
No – it’s set around a covert US agency, filmed in Toronto.
Can you visit the locations?
Yes – Toronto is accessible.
Who stars in it?
Maggie Q as Nikita.
When did it start?
2010.
