Partners - Recap

The scene opens in Van, Turkey. A woman is running through the streets when she is stopped by the Military Police. They tell her to get down on the ground. She manages to grab one of the guards and kills them all. She gets into their vehicle and drives off. Later at Division, Amanda sees the video of the woman and says that the woman in named Kelly. She was a Division Agent presumed dead. She has been imprisoned in a Turkish prison and Amanda says that they need to send in the cleaners for this and to kill Kelly. Amanda says that she wants Alex on it too because Nikita knows Kelly. At the same moment, Nikita looks at the news report and Birkhoff says that Kelly was presumed dead after Operation Broken Eagle, Nikita’s mission where she escaped Division.

The scene flashbacks four years ago at the Turkish-Armenian Border. Nikita and Kelly are waiting to get across and Nikita says that she knows another way around. Nikita runs across the bridge and is shot. She falls off the bridge and into the water. However, she is not hurt thanks to something blocking the bullet. Nikita tells Michael that she has to go find her and says that even though she might be angry, she doesn’t deserve it. Alex gets into Division and Amanda asks what happen with Kochenko. Alex says that she killed him. She says that Sergei Semak is the one who killed her father and Kochenko worked with him. Amanda tells Alex that they are giving her another chance and says that she is to find Kelly and kill her. Alex asks what she will get in return and Amanda says that she will give Intel on Sergei’s inner circle. Meanwhile, Ari meets with Yager, the security detail who was in charge of protecting Kochenko in the first place.

Sergei comes in and wants answers as to what happened. Yager says that he will find out what is going on, but Sergei shoots him and tells Ari that he has just been promoted. He says that he will look into who the murderer was. Alex meets with the tech agent and tells that Kelly is heading West instead of East. She says that there has to be somewhere where she can have a Safety Net. A man asks comes up and asks if they have a location. Alex turns around and sees that it is Roan, the agent who Alex thought was dead. He says that she is to track Nikita, but Roan is going to kill Nikita. Amanda comes down to Percy and says that Alex is in Turkey. Percy says that he knows that Oversight is breathing down her neck and Amanda says that she is doing fine not that Kochenko is dead. Amanda says that Alex is being impatient. Nikita and Michael are waiting for Kelly in Turkey at the safe house and at the same moment, Kelly comes in to find that everything has been taken out. She finds a cell phone and Nikita calls and tells her to meet her in a park. Michael asks how Nikita says that if she was her, she would want answers.

Later at Genclik Park, Nikita and Michael watch out for Kelly and Nikita sees a woman crouched in the bushes. She goes up to find that it is not Kelly. However, Kelly sneaks up behind Nikita and asks for answers. Nikita fights with Kelly and Michael tackles her. Nikita tells Kelly that they are there to help her. Birkhoff calls and tells them that local police are heading their way. Nikita tells Michael that they need to split up and need to create a diversion. Nikita and Kelly take a police car and Michael shoots in the air to make the police chase him. Alex gets the update and asks if the police vehicles have GPS. The tech agent sees that one cruiser goes off course. Nikita and Kelly drive to a train station and Nikita and Kelly talk inside a room. Nikita says that she had to trick Kelly so that she could escape. She says that Kelly has always been about protocol. Nikita calls Michael calls Birkhoff and Michael tells him to keep an eye on Nikita and Kelly. He says that he will. Nikita and Kelly come out in disguise and trick the security.

They get on a train and Nikita says that they will be to Istanbul in a few hours. Kelly tells that she escaped by the guards forgetting to lock her door. Kelly asks why Nikita and Michael aren’t hiding out and Nikita says that she is trying to make things right. However, Kelly says that it is not something they can fix. Meanwhile, Alex and Roan board the train. Ari talks to a security guard who was in the event. He mentions a photographer. He gives Ari the description. Back on the train, Alex shows pictures of Nikita and Kelly to the conductor, he tells them of their location. Birkhoff calls and tells them to get off the train. They run, but find that they can’t stop the train. They stay and fight and Nikita tells her that they can’t kill the girl. They fight and manage to get away. They jump off the train and run to a gas station. Kelly says that she has to use the restroom. Inside, she grabs a phone and calls Ari. She says that they were attacked by Division. Ari has Kelly describe the girl and realizes that it is Alex. He tells her to change directives and forget the Black Box. He tells her to get Alex instead of following Nikita.

Kelly comes out and punctures the tire of the car. In the car, Nikita tells that Alex was her mole on the inside of Division and that is how she took down Percy. Nikita says that she kept things from Alex and Kelly says that is how she operates and that Nikita always has to have all the information. Nikita says that she should have never let Amanda get her. Meanwhile, Amanda meets with Percy and he tells that Alex wants to go after Sergei sooner then she wants and Percy says that there are people in Sergei’s inner circle who could get Alex on the “throne” so to speak. He smiles and says that he wants his clothes back. Roan and Alex get to the restaurant and overhear that a woman’s phone is missing. On the road, Nikita realizes that they have a flat and they find that there is no spare. Nikita calls Michael and tells him about the update. Nikita realizes that the tire was punctured and tells Michael that she will call him back. Inside the car, she finds a cell phone. She calls that last number and hears Ari tell her that they sent a team to capture the girl. She turns around and asks Kelly how long she has been working for Gogle. She tells that Ari offered her a way out. She tells that Alex is her target now.

Birkhoff talks to Michael and says that they are not alone out there. Nikita puts Kelly in the trunk and tells Michael about it. He says that Gogle is already there. Roan and Alex get to the car, and Gogle agents watch them. Roan hears something and shoots an agent. A gunfight ensues and Kelly manages to put a gun to Alex’s head. She tells Nikita to get out and Kelly tells her that she should just shoot Nikita. Michael shows up and they kill the agents. Nikita shoots and kills Kelly. She tells Alex to come with them, but Alex says that Division is the safest place to be if Gogle is after her. Roan asks where Alex is and Alex says that she is alone and allows Nikita and Michael to escape. Later, Nikita says that she could have freed Kelly and Alex. Michael says that nothing bad happened and Nikita says that they are partners. Nikita says that she doesn’t have a good track record with partners and calls Michael her “boy toy”. Michael says that Alex might come around. Alex gets into Division and says that she doesn’t know why Gogle targeted her. She says that she won’t have the element of surprise and Amanda says that Division will keep her safe. Ari comes in and shows that the assassin is Alex. Sergei says that he is to find her and kill her on sight.

Written By David Sibert

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