Sympathy For The Devil

Operation calls Michael and Nikita out on a favor, he orders them to protect a Vietnam vet by the name of Willie Cain, a man who is now little more than a drifter and a bum, from the thugs who are out to get him in a deal gone bad. Operations believes that he would not have survived capture and torture in Vietnam without Willie's help. What Nikita and Michael don't know is that they are embarking on a mission that will mix them up with Operations' Vietnamese torturer, Fan Van Lin, Carlo Bonaventure the head of a Mafia Crime Family. Meanwhile, Birkoff develops a sudden interest in how he became part of Section, the place he has been in all his life. An interest leads him to the discovery of an unknown twin brother, and a duplicitous history involving Walter.

Writing:
  • Joel Surnow
  • Robert Cochran

Stars:
Release Date: 1997-01-13
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5
TMDb: 7.4/10
  • Country: CA, US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 44

Other episodes for this season

Getting Out of Reverse
Episode 1 - Getting Out of Reverse
There Are No Missions
Episode 2 - There Are No Missions
View of the Garden
Episode 3 - View of the Garden
Into the Looking Glass
Episode 4 - Into the Looking Glass
Man in the Middle
Episode 5 - Man in the Middle
Love Honor & Cherish
Episode 6 - Love Honor & Cherish
Sympathy For The Devil
Episode 7 - Sympathy For The Devil
No One Lives Forever
Episode 8 - No One Lives Forever
Down a Crooked Path
Episode 9 - Down a Crooked Path
He Came from Four
Episode 10 - He Came from Four
Time to Be Heroes
Episode 11 - Time to Be Heroes
Hell Hath No Fury
Episode 12 - Hell Hath No Fury
Kiss the Past Goodbye
Episode 13 - Kiss the Past Goodbye
Line in the Sand
Episode 14 - Line in the Sand
Abort, Fail, Retry, Terminate
Episode 15 - Abort, Fail, Retry, Termi...
Catch a Falling Star
Episode 16 - Catch a Falling Star
Sleeping with the Enemy
Episode 17 - Sleeping with the Enemy
Toys in the Basement
Episode 18 - Toys in the Basement
Time Out of Mind
Episode 19 - Time Out of Mind
Face in the Mirror (1)
Episode 20 - Face in the Mirror (1)
Up the Rabbit Hole (2)
Episode 21 - Up the Rabbit Hole (2)
Four Light Years Farther
Episode 22 - Four Light Years Farther