The Professor met his match with unlikely ally Alicia on Money Heist.
Warning: This article contains spoilers about the final season ofMoney Heist.
Actress Najwa Nimri’s Alicia Sierra isMoney Heist’s greatest gift.
Alicia first enters the fray with a mission to stop the Professor’s gang and no moral compass.
Alicia poses the greater physical threat, the Professor, the intellectual threat.
Her determination turns into obstinance when Alicia attempts to deliver her baby solo while her three abductees watch.
Seeing them give a shot to stay ahead of the cops together was watching two masters at work.
It is the best of the Professor’s adventures away from his team.
He puts Alicia in charge of finding their stolen gold.
He’s the mastermind, after all.
They never found me.
You did," he tells her.
While she started as an adversary, the Professor has never disregarded her talent.
Ultimately, the Professor’s greatest gamble is successfulthanks in large part to Alicia.
Money Heist’sfinal episodes are streaming now on Netflix.
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