Nemesis (2026 TV series)
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| Genre | Crime drama |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
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| Network | Netflix |
Nemesis is an upcoming crime drama television series set to be released on Netflix, co-created by Courtney A. Kemp and Tani Marole. It is set to premiere on May 14, 2026.[1]
Premise
A police detective and a criminal mastermind play cat-and-mouse in Los Angeles.[2]
Cast
Main
- Matthew Law as Detective Isiah Stiles
- Y'lan Noel as Coltrane Wilder
- Cleopatra Coleman as Ebony Wilder
- Tre Hale as Darren “Stro” Stroman
- Domenick Lombardozzi as Dave Cerullo
- Jonnie Park as Chris Choi
- Ariana Guerra as Yvette Cruz
- Gabrielle Dennis as Candice Stiles
- Michael Potts as James Sealey
- Sophina Brown as Charlie
- Jeff Pierre as Malik Jacobs
- Cedric Joe as Noah Stiles
Recurring
- Shane Johnson as Harvey
- Stephanie Sigman as Detective Nicolette Harper
- Quincy Isaiah as Gideon “Deon” Davis
- Jay Reeves as Jamel Brinkley
- Moe Irvin as Amos “Nightmare” Stiles
- Mike O'Malley as Detective Rick Viggiano
- Khalilah Joi as Ella Wilder
- Siua Ikale'o as Ika Manakani
- Mark Feuerstein as Sam Morrow
Episodes
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by [3] | Original release date [1] |
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| 1 | TBA | Mario Van Peebles[4] | Courtney A. Kemp & Tani Marole | May 14, 2026 |
| 2 | TBA | Mario Van Peebles[4] | Gabriela Uribe | May 14, 2026 |
| 3 | TBA | TBA | Monica Mitchell | May 14, 2026 |
| 4 | TBA | TBA | Mike Flynn | May 14, 2026 |
| 5 | TBA | TBA | Tani Marole | May 14, 2026 |
| 6 | TBA | TBA | Matt K. Turner | May 14, 2026 |
| 7 | TBA | TBA | Nkechi | May 14, 2026 |
| 8 | TBA | TBA | Courtney A. Kemp | May 14, 2026 |
Production
The series was co-created by Courtney A. Kemp and Tani Marole, and was announced by Netflix in March 2025. Kemp is showrunner and executive producer for End of Episode. The series has the first two episodes directed by Mario Van Peebles, who is also an executive producer alongside Marole, Chris Selak and Philipp Barnett.[4]
The cast is led by Matthew Law and Y'lan Noel, and also includes Cleopatra Coleman, Tre Hale, Domenick Lombardozzi, Jonnie Park and Ariana Guerra.[5] The series also has Gabrielle Dennis, Michael Potts in series regular roles, and Shane Johnson, Stephanie Sigman, Quincy Isaiah, Jay Reeves, Moe Irvin, Mike O'Malley, Khalilah Joi and Siua Ikale'o in recurring roles.[6][7] In April, Sophina Brown, Jeff Pierre and Cedric Joe joined the cast in series regular roles.[8] In June 2025, Mark Feuerstein joined the cast in a recurring role.[9]
Release
The series is expected to be released on Netflix on May 14, 2026.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Vlessing, Etan (18 March 2026). "Nemesis First Look Has Matthew Law, Y'Lan Noel Playing Cops and Robbers". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 18 March 2026.
- ^ Cordero, Rosy (4 April 2025). "'Power' Reunion Set As Shane Johnson Joins Courtney A. Kemp's 'Nemesis'; Stephanie Sigman & Moe Irvin Also Among 8 To Recur". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
- ^ "Nemesis - WGA Directory". Writers Guild of America. Retrieved 18 March 2026.
- ^ a b c Otterson, Joe (5 March 2025). "Netflix Orders Courtney A. Kemp Crime Drama 'Nemesis,' 7 Series Regulars Set". Variety. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
- ^ "' Power' Creator Courtney A. Kemp Lands 'Nemesis' Crime Drama at Netflix". Hollywood Reporter. 5 March 2025. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
- ^ Cordero, Rosy (18 March 2025). "Gabrielle Dennis & Michael Potts Join Courtney A. Kemp's Netflix Crime Drama 'Nemesis' As Series Regulars". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
- ^ "Netflix's 'Nemesis' Adds Shane Johnson, Stephanie Sigman, Quincy Isaiah + More to Its Expanding Cast". Blex Media. 9 April 2025. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
- ^ Cordero, Rosy (4 April 2025). "Sophina Brown, Jeff Pierre & Cedric Joe Round Out Series Regular Cast Of Courtney A. Kemp's 'Nemesis'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
- ^ Cordero, Rosy (4 June 2025). "'Power' Franchise Alum Mark Feuerstein To Reunite With Courtney A. Kemp On 'Nemesis'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 29 December 2025.