THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2

"NIKITA" - (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET)

"Dark Matter" (CONTENT RATING TBD) (HDTV)

NIKITA IS CAPTURED BY THE C.I.A. - Owen (guest star Devon Sawa) leaks secret information from Division's black boxes to the media, revealing that the U.S. Government was responsible for an assassination in Chile. As a result, Percy (Xander Berkeley) frames a C.I.A. agent, Ryan (guest star Noah Bean, "Damages") for the crime. Nikita (Maggie Q) and Owen go to Chile to rescue Ryan from mercenaries and in doing so end up getting captured. Nikita reveals the secrets of Division to Ryan in an effort to save all of their lives. Back inside Division, Alex (Lyndsy Fonseca) spies on Percy and Birkhoff (Aaron Stanford) and witnesses a side to Percy she has never seen before. Shane West, Tiffany Hines and Ashton Holmes also star. Danny Cannon directed the episode written by Carlos Coto (#110).