Yes, the legendary Nemesis roller coaster at Alton Towers was closed for the entire 2023 season. It officially shut its doors on November 6, 2022, to undergo a massive, multi-million pound refurbishment that involved a near-total "retracking" of the ride. During the 2023 closure, fans could still engage with the ride's lore through an observation platform that overlooked the construction site. The project was highly anticipated, as the original track was replaced with a striking new black design featuring red "veins" to match its updated theme. The ride finally emerged from its transformation and reopened to the public on March 16, 2024, under the new name Nemesis Reborn. The refurbishment ensured that this iconic inverted coaster, which originally debuted in 1994, would be able to thrill a new generation of riders for decades to come, proving that even the most "monstrous" attractions sometimes need a little TLC.