You live the lie until it becomes your life. Those words were spoken on Nikita this week. How might they impact Alex next Thursday?

She'll run into a Russian from her past named Irina, who - spoiler alert! - will double cross the newly-free Division agent, turning her over to a mobster. How will Nikita rescue her friend, without giving away her secret?

We can't tell. But we can show you this preview for "Alexandra."

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