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Nemesis

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TV-MA
May 14, 2026
Wokeometer Rating
2Based
Audience Woke Score
No Ratings Yet
Scale: 0 = not woke, 10 = maximally woke

TL;DR Verdict

Nemesis scores a low 2/10 by sticking to classic LAPD heist thrills, obsession, and moral conflict with zero identity politics or social-justice messaging. Its diverse cast feels natural, delivering pure story-focused entertainment without any progressive agenda.

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Detailed Analysis

Nemesis is a contemporary LAPD detective-versus-master-thief crime thriller set in Los Angeles, built around classic cat-and-mouse tension and universal themes of obsession, loyalty, family dynamics, moral conflict, and personal downfall.

The series delivers traditional entertainment through high-stakes heists, action sequences, and character-driven storytelling, with its diverse cast reflecting the city's natural demographics in an organic manner rather than through any forced representational agenda. No identity politics, systemic-oppression messaging, gender ideology, or critiques of traditional norms appear in the premise, dialogue, or arcs, and creator intent centers on thrilling narrative conflict instead of social-justice framing. This results in the show's official overall woke score of 2/10, indicating minimal progressive content across the reviewed material.

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Directed by

  • Mario Van Peebles
  • Millicent Shelton
  • Rob Hardy
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  • Ruben Garcia

Is Nemesis Woke?

We've run a full content analysis on Nemesis and scored it 2/10 on the woke scale. Read our detailed breakdown above to see exactly what we found.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of woke content is in Nemesis?

Our analysis checks for themes like identity politics, race-swapping, gender ideology, environmental activism, anti-religious messaging, and other progressive agenda elements. The score breakdown above shows which specific categories were flagged and how heavily they factor into Nemesis's overall score.

Is Nemesis family-friendly?

Wokeometer focuses on ideological content rather than traditional ratings (violence, language, etc.). Nemesis is rated TV-MA. For a full picture, combine our woke analysis with the age rating to decide if it's right for your family.

How does Wokeometer score tv shows?

We evaluate media across multiple ideological categories on a 0–10 scale. Scores of 0–3 mean story-first, 4–6 have moderate elements, and 7–10 flag heavily agenda-driven content. Learn more about our methodology →

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