'Nikita' Renewed For Season 3

The CW has renewed its espionage drama 'Nikita' starring Maggie Q and Shane West for a third season.

'Nikita' has been a solid hit for The CW, it's season premiere was watched by nearly two million 

viewers. Since its premiere in September, 'Nikita' has been able to keep a steady one million 

viewers. The series was renewed for a full 22 episode order.

Here is the break down of the last five aired episodes:

Episode 18 - Power - March 30 - 1.32 million viewers

Episode 19 - Wrath - April 20 - 1.39 million viewers

Episode 20 - Shadow Walker - April 27 - 1.29 million viewers

Episode 21 - Dead Drop - May 4 - 1.22 million viewers

Episode 22 - Crossbow - May 11 - 1.25 million viewers


The season finale airs this week, Thursday, May 17th.rs