5 Lady Spies Who Could Kick Nikita’s Ass

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Emma Peel
People who aren’t even a little bit in love with The Avengers‘ – television version, of course – Mrs. Peel either have no taste or haven’t been paying attention. Breaking from the Damsel In Distress role, Emma was much more of a take-charge kind of a woman likely to save John Steed in precarious situations. That turning on its head of convention, mixed with her pop art outfits, made her an icon of 1960s television, and set a new bar for spy women the world over.

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