The third season of Nikita, an American drama/espionage television series based on the French film La Femme Nikita (1990), the remake Point of No Return (1993), and a previous series La Femme Nikita (1997), was announced in May 2012 and premiered on October 19, 2012.
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The series was renewed for a third season on May 11, 2012, which premiered on October 19, 2012. The show was filmed in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.