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Alex Cross will beryllium backmost for different go-round. Prime Video announced Wednesday it has renewed nan deed thriller bid Cross for an eight-episode 3rd season.
Created by Ben Watkins based connected James Patterson’s bestselling novels, Cross stars Aldis Hodge arsenic nan superb and analyzable detective Alex Cross. Season 3 will proceed to grow nan high-stakes world of nan iconic character, according to Prime.
“From nan beginning, Cross has captivated audiences pinch its layered characters, pulse-pounding suspense, and emotionally grounded storytelling,” said Peter Friedlander, Head of Global Television, Amazon MGM Studios. “Aldis has delivered a definitive portrayal of Alex Cross, anchoring nan bid pinch depth, intelligence, and heart. We’re thrilled to proceed this travel pinch Ben, our collaborators astatine Paramount Television Studios, and nan remainder of nan unthinkable formed to bring moreover much of James Patterson’s iconic world to our world Prime Video audience.”
From its launch, Cross‘ viewership surged, amassing 40M viewers globally successful its first 20 days connected nan streamer. It classed arsenic nan 3rd most-watched premiere connected nan work successful 2025, and reached No. 1 connected Prime Video successful much than 100 countries. Cross also classed successful nan Top 10 of each original bid during nan week of its Season 2 premiere, per Nielsen stats.
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In Season 2, which drops its play finale today, billionaire business titan Lance Durand (Matthew Lillard) calls nan FBI for protection aft receiving a decease threat — 1 that links him to nan execution of a billionaire playboy. Detective Alex Cross (Hodge) and FBI Agent Kayla Craig (Alona Tal) lead a caller associated ngo to protect Durand and to find nan killer, who leaves down gruesome clues. Meanwhile, John Sampson (Isaiah Mustafa), Cross’ partner and longtime champion friend, makes an unexpected connection.
In summation to Hodge, Lillard, Mustafa and Tal, Season 2 formed includes Jeanine Mason, and Wes Chatham, alongside Samantha Walkes, Juanita Jennings, Caleb Elijah, Melody Hurd, and Johnny Ray Gill.
Cross is produced by Amazon MGM Studios and Paramount Television Studios. Season 2 executive producers see Watkins, Craig Siebels, Patterson, Sam Ernst, Jim Dunn, Aiyana White, J. David Shanks, Owen Shiflett, Bill Robinson, Patrick Santa, and Hodge.
Season 3 will watercourse exclusively connected Prime Video successful much than 240 countries and territories worldwide.
