{"id":22283,"date":"2025-03-06T07:58:51","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T12:58:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/power-universe-creator-courtney-kemp-lands-new-series-at-netflix\/"},"modified":"2025-03-06T08:57:02","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T13:57:02","slug":"power-universe-creator-courtney-kemp-lands-new-series-at-netflix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/power-universe-creator-courtney-kemp-lands-new-series-at-netflix\/","title":{"rendered":"Power Universe Creator Courtney Kemp Lands New Series at Netflix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Courtney A. Kemp, creator of STARZ&#8217;s <em>Power<\/em> Universe, is bringing the new crime drama <em>Nemesis<\/em> to Netflix.<\/p>\n<p>Co-created with Tani Marole and starring Matthew Law and Y\u2019lan Noel, <em>Nemesis<\/em> is the first series in a new creative partnership between Kemp and Netflix. \u201cTani and I are excited to bring a hard-hitting psychological crime drama to Netflix, specific in location but broad in universal themes of right and wrong, love and loss, and loyalty versus self-preservation,\u201d Kemp said.<\/p>\n<p><em>Nemesis<\/em> is the story of two men on different sides of the law, exploring what happens when an unstoppable force (an expert criminal) meets an immovable object (a brilliant police detective). What starts as a subversion of the heist genre, amped with life-or-death stakes, family dynamics and explosive action, becomes an exploration of what drives us, sustains us and ultimately destroys us.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cViewers are in for a ride with <em>Nemesis<\/em>, Courtney and Tani\u2019s bold take on the crime drama genre,\u201d added Nne Ebong, VP of studio scripted series at Netflix. \u201cCourtney\u2019s shows have proven to dominate [the] culture and conversation, and it\u2019s exciting to have this be the first project from our creative partnership.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The first two episodes of the series will be directed by Mario Van Peebles (<em>Baadasssss!<\/em>, <em>Outlaw Posse<\/em>, <em>Wu-Tang: An American Saga<\/em>), who will also serve as an executive producer. Chris Selak and Philipp Barnett will also executive produce.<\/p>\n<p>The cast features Law (<em>Abbott Elementary<\/em>, <em>Ahsoka<\/em>), Noel (<em>Lady in the Lake<\/em>, <em>Insecure<\/em>), Cleopatra Coleman (<em>Black Rabbit<\/em>, <em>Clipped<\/em>), Tre Hale (<em>All American<\/em>, <em>Platonic<\/em>), Domenick Lombardozzi (<em>The Wire<\/em>, <em>Power<\/em>, <em>Tulsa King<\/em>), Jonnie \u201cDumbfoundead\u201d Park (<em>Quiz Lady<\/em>, <em>Power<\/em>, <em>Raya and the Last Dragon<\/em>) and Ariana Guerra (<em>CSI: Vegas<\/em>, <em>Marvel\u2019s Helstrom<\/em>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtney A. 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