Nice Face

"Nice Face"
Killing Eve episode
Eve and Villanelle unknowingly meet for the first time; in the mirror, Villanelle's eyes are drawn to Eve's hair.
Episode no.Season 1
Episode 1
Directed byHarry Bradbeer
Written byPhoebe Waller-Bridge
Original air date8 April 2018 (2018-04-08)
Running time43 minutes
Guest appearances
  • Billy Matthews as Dominik "Dom" Wolanski
  • Remo Girone as Cesare Greco
  • Nicoló Ambrosio as Davide
  • Sally Reeve as Nurse Watkins
  • Edyta Budnik as Kasia Molkovska
  • Ania Marson as Ethel Rubynovitch
  • Ken Nwosu as Max Sanford
  • Sonia Elliman as Madame Tattevin
  • Giulia Patrignani as Girl in Ice Cream Parlor
  • Paolo Roca Rey as Ice Cream Vendor
  • Paolo D Bovani as Leoluca
  • Nadia Mayer as Cesare Greco's Wife
  • Charlyne Francis as Reception Nurse
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"Nice Face" is the first episode of the BBC America television show Killing Eve. It aired on 8 April 2018 in the United States and 15 September 2018 in the United Kingdom.

The episode introduces the main characters as well as the complex relationship of Eve Polastri and Villanelle through dialogue and a brief interaction. It follows both Eve Polastri (Sandra Oh) and Villanelle (Jodie Comer) following the assassination of a diplomat in Vienna — a crime that Villanelle committed and that Eve is tasked to solve.