Nemesis (2026–present)

TV ShowOn airDrama, Crime, Thriller1 season, 8 episodes
Nemesis posterReview score: 53%

Plot

Nemesis tells the story of two men on either side of the law. A relentless LAPD cop becomes obsessed with taking down the master thief behind a string of daring heists — and only one can come out on top. It's the tale of what happens when an unstoppable force, expert criminal Coltrane Wilder, meets an immovable object, brilliant police detective Isaiah Stiles.

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Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01Nemesis S01E05Business. Never Personal.S01E05 · 9.0Emboldened by a break in the case, Stiles strikes at the heart of the Wilder home. Coltrane plots a devious revenge strategy.
  2. 02Nemesis S01E06The Die Is CastS01E06 · 9.0Stiles and Coltrane face off in an explosive confrontation. A painful revelation prompts Stiles to pursue a new target.
  3. 03Nemesis S01E07RepercussionsS01E07 · 9.0The Stiles family is rocked by a violent act that implicates Isaiah — and Noah. Sick of sitting on the sidelines, Ebony takes control of the narrative.

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode8Episodes2026Aired 8.5Season avg
  1. S01E01Nemesis S01E01A Long Time ComingMay 14, 2026 6.4When a costumed crew pulls off a brazen Halloween heist, LAPD detective Isaiah Stiles begins to suspect it's anything but a one-off crime.
  2. S01E02Nemesis S01E02Breaking ProtocolMay 14, 2026 8.3Stiles assembles a task force to investigate the recent robberies. With the LAPD on alert, Coltrane works to tie up loose ends.
  3. S01E03Nemesis S01E03Tête-À-TêteMay 14, 2026 8.3Convinced he's identified the crew's ringleader, Stiles races to produce hard evidence. Charlie urges Ebony to cover her bases.
  4. S01E04Nemesis S01E04It Was a Good DayMay 14, 2026 8.8Coltrane's team takes on a high-stakes job for a volatile client. Stiles puts pressure on a key suspect. Candace leans on Ebony's friendship
  5. S01E05Nemesis S01E05Season's bestBusiness. Never Personal.May 14, 2026 9.0Emboldened by a break in the case, Stiles strikes at the heart of the Wilder home. Coltrane plots a devious revenge strategy.
  6. S01E06Nemesis S01E06The Die Is CastMay 14, 2026 9.0Stiles and Coltrane face off in an explosive confrontation. A painful revelation prompts Stiles to pursue a new target.
  7. S01E07Nemesis S01E07RepercussionsMay 14, 2026 9.0The Stiles family is rocked by a violent act that implicates Isaiah — and Noah. Sick of sitting on the sidelines, Ebony takes control of the
  8. S01E08Nemesis S01E08ZugzwangMay 14, 2026 9.0With his options running out, Coltrane stages a bold extraction plan. Stiles makes a last-ditch effort to corner his adversary once and for

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Castfull cast & details

Y'Lan NoelY'Lan NoelColtrane WilderMatthew LawMatthew LawIsaiah StilesCleopatra ColemanCleopatra ColemanEbony WilderTre HaleTre HaleDarren "Stro" StromanDomenick LombardozziDomenick LombardozziDave CerulloJonnie ParkJonnie ParkChris ChoiAriana GuerraAriana GuerraYvette CruzGabrielle DennisGabrielle DennisCandace Stiles

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