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+ | | died =2020 |
| + | | deathcause =Succumbed to injuries sustained by [[Villanelle]] and [[Eve Polastri]] |
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| + | | status = Deceased<ref>[https://tvline.com/2020/05/31/killing-eve-recap-season-3-finale-eve-villanelle-bridge/ TVLine.com] Killing Eve EPs Break Down Season 3's Final Twist: Have Eve and Villanelle Bridged the Gap Between Them?</ref> |
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| − | |appearedin = [[Killing Eve]] |
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| − | |occupation = *Unspecified role in [[The Twelve]] |
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| − | *Gymnastics teacher |
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| + | | job = Unspecified role within [[The Twelve]]<br>Gymnastics coach<br>Former assassin for the KGB<br>Former gymnast |
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| − | |ethnicity = Russian |
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| + | | last appearance = "[[Are You Leading or Am I?]]" |
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| − | |hair = Grey |
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+ | | count = 7 |
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+ | | seasons = [[Season Three|Three]] |
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+ | | portrayed by = [[Harriet Walter]] |
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| − | '''Dasha''' is one of the characters in the BBC series ''[[Killing Eve]]''. She works for [[The Twelve]], occupying a high function within the organization, and taught [[Villanelle]] the ropes of assassination. |
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| + | '''Dasha Duzran''' was a high-ranking official working for [[The Twelve]]. She indoctrinated [[Villanelle]] into the world of hired killers and mentored her throughout her life. |
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| − | == Background == |
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| − | Dasha was born and grew up in Russia and remains fond of the country to this day. In 1974, she committed what is believed to be her first murder. Her coach scolded her for screwing up her landing after training on the bars. Afterward, her boyfriend surprised him with flowers in the dressing room and told her she was still a winner to him. She briefly kissed him before biting his lip and then violently attacking him. She proceeded to beat him to death and poured chalk powder onto his face afterward. This prolific kill possibly led to her being recruited to join The Twelve's ranks, where she personally taught [[Villanelle]] the ropes of assassination as she saw a great future for her in the field. |
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| + | ==History== |
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| − | == Significance in series == |
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| + | ===Early Life=== |
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| + | Dasha was born and raised in Russia, and her patriotic fervour for the Motherland persists to this day. As a teenager, she had a singular talent at gymnastics. Driven to rage by her coach's constant criticism, she beat her boyfriend to death in the locker room and covered his face in chalk. She was quickly hired by The Twelve as an assassin, renowned for her textbook precision, where she was responsible for training recruits like [[Villanelle]]. She took pride in having moulded the young girl into a perfect killing machine. Until she killed one of her own superior gents, she was a top KGB agent. |
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| − | No longer actively killing for The Twelve and her successful gymnastics career but a memory of the past, Dasha sought to be allowed by The Twelve to return to Russia. She saw an opportunity by recruiting Villanelle back to the organization as they were having a hard time replacing her. Having monitored her since Rome, she tracked Villanelle down and interrupted her wedding to Maria. Villanelle attacked her, disrupting the party, though she soon calmed down and they left the estate together. They went back to Dasha's Barcelona apartment where Dasha revealed her intentions to Villanelle. Villanelle said she'd agree to return to the organization as a Keeper, a position so high that Dasha couldn't help but mock her. Villanelle got violent again to get Dasha to call her Villanelle instead of Oksana. |
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| + | ===Reconnecting with Villanelle=== |
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| − | The next day, Villanelle accompanied Dasha to her gymnastics class, where Dasha demonstrated the same harsh teaching style that she had been subject to. After Dasha dismissed the girls, she told Villanelle The Twelve were interested in having her back and granting her full benefits, including a big welcome-home bonus, if she succeeded in proving herself by executing a kill in Girona. Villanelle was hesitant so Dasha urged her to make the kill as creative as they were used to from her. She credited herself for some creative kills that were still studied and taught within The Twelve. Villanelle scoffed and said her kills were better than Dasha's. She then took off and completed the kill mimicking Dasha's chalk powder kill, beating her victim to death in her spice shop and then pouring paprika onto her face. |
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| + | With her successful gymnastic and assassin careers mere memories, Dasha wanted to return to Russia. She planned to earn the good will of The Twelve by getting Villanelle to carry out their hits, coercing her into the job with the promise of a position in upper management. |
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| + | She tracked Villanelle to Rome and interrupted her wedding to Maria, starting an all-out brawl at the reception. Back in Dasha's apartment, Villanelle agreed to work for her in exchange for a promotion to Keeper, a position so high that Dasha couldn't help but mock her. |
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| + | Villanelle accompanied Dasha to her gymnastics class, where Dasha demonstrated the same brutal teaching style that she had been subjected to. Dasha told her The Twelve would grant her full benefits and a big welcome-home bonus if she could prove herself by assassinating someone in Girona, Spain, urging her to make the kill as creative as possible. Villanelle followed through by murdering a spice saleswoman then pouring paprika onto her face. |
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| − | == Physical appearance == |
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| + | Under order from The Twelve's to sever the relationship between Eve and Villanelle, Dasha travelled to Poland. She stole Niko's phone in a bar and posed as him to invite Eve to meet up. Upon her arrival, Dasha waited until Niko was in view before impaling him with a pitchfork, a move designed to frame Villanelle. |
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| + | After being stabbed by a mark, Villannelle sought refuge in Dasha's apartment where she sewed her wound shut and silenced her pleas to leave the assassin life behind. |
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| + | Dasha was a hardened, cynical woman. She had a grandiose sense of self that left no room for compassion or even basic politeness toward other people. Despite chain smoking, she remained in peak fitness for her gymnastic classes. |
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| + | ===Familial=== |
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| + | ===Professional=== |
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| + | ==Career== |
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| + | As a teenager, she had a singular talent at gymnastics. After killing her coach, she caught the attention of the [[The Twelve]], going on to become an assassin. In her old age, she mentored [[Villanelle]] while moonlighting as a children's gymnastics and swimming teacher. |
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Revision as of 07:20, 10 July 2020
Dasha Duzran was a high-ranking official working for The Twelve. She indoctrinated Villanelle into the world of hired killers and mentored her throughout her life.
History
Early Life
Dasha was born and raised in Russia, and her patriotic fervour for the Motherland persists to this day. As a teenager, she had a singular talent at gymnastics. Driven to rage by her coach's constant criticism, she beat her boyfriend to death in the locker room and covered his face in chalk. She was quickly hired by The Twelve as an assassin, renowned for her textbook precision, where she was responsible for training recruits like Villanelle. She took pride in having moulded the young girl into a perfect killing machine. Until she killed one of her own superior gents, she was a top KGB agent.
Reconnecting with Villanelle
With her successful gymnastic and assassin careers mere memories, Dasha wanted to return to Russia. She planned to earn the good will of The Twelve by getting Villanelle to carry out their hits, coercing her into the job with the promise of a position in upper management.
She tracked Villanelle to Rome and interrupted her wedding to Maria, starting an all-out brawl at the reception. Back in Dasha's apartment, Villanelle agreed to work for her in exchange for a promotion to Keeper, a position so high that Dasha couldn't help but mock her.
Villanelle accompanied Dasha to her gymnastics class, where Dasha demonstrated the same brutal teaching style that she had been subjected to. Dasha told her The Twelve would grant her full benefits and a big welcome-home bonus if she could prove herself by assassinating someone in Girona, Spain, urging her to make the kill as creative as possible. Villanelle followed through by murdering a spice saleswoman then pouring paprika onto her face.
Under order from The Twelve's to sever the relationship between Eve and Villanelle, Dasha travelled to Poland. She stole Niko's phone in a bar and posed as him to invite Eve to meet up. Upon her arrival, Dasha waited until Niko was in view before impaling him with a pitchfork, a move designed to frame Villanelle.
After being stabbed by a mark, Villannelle sought refuge in Dasha's apartment where she sewed her wound shut and silenced her pleas to leave the assassin life behind.
Personality
Dasha was a hardened, cynical woman. She had a grandiose sense of self that left no room for compassion or even basic politeness toward other people. Despite chain smoking, she remained in peak fitness for her gymnastic classes.
Relationships
Romantic
Familial
Friendships
Professional
Career
As a teenager, she had a singular talent at gymnastics. After killing her coach, she caught the attention of the The Twelve, going on to become an assassin. In her old age, she mentored Villanelle while moonlighting as a children's gymnastics and swimming teacher.
Notes and Trivia
Gallery
Memorable Quotes
Appearances
| Killing Eve: Season Three | ||||||||||
| "Slowly Slowly Catchy Monkey": | "Management Sucks": | "Meetings Have Biscuits": | "Still Got It": | |||||||
| Appears | Appears | Appears | Appears | |||||||
| "Are You From Pinner?": | "End of Game": | "Beautiful Monster": | "Are You Leading or Am I?": | |||||||
| Absent | Appears | Appears | Appears | |||||||
References
- ↑ TVLine.com Killing Eve EPs Break Down Season 3's Final Twist: Have Eve and Villanelle Bridged the Gap Between Them?