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How to watch 'Cross' Season 2, streaming now on Prime Video

Key takeaways

• Crossstars Aldis Hodge as the titular Detective Alex Cross.
• The series is based on the characters from James Patterson's best-selling book series.
• Season 1 and Season 2 are streaming now exclusively on Prime Video.
Crossreturns to Prime Videowith Season 2 of the hit drama series based on the characters from James Patterson's best-selling book series.
Created by executive producer and showrunner Ben Watkins, Cross stars Aldis Hodge as the titular detective. Hodge is also an executive producer on the show.

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Crossis a complex, twisted thriller set in Washington, D.C., that follows Detective Alex Cross, a brilliant homicide detective and forensic psychologist with an uncanny ability to get inside the minds of killers in order to stop them.
The new season follows Cross and the FBI as they investigate a death threat against a billionaire businessman.
Here's everything you need to know about Crossand Season 2.

How to watch 'Cross' on Prime Video

You can stream Crosson Prime Video, which is included with an Amazon Prime membershipand costs $14.99 a month or $139 annually.
The eight-episode second season is streaming now, and new episodes will be released each week leading up to the season finale on March 18. All of Season 1is available to stream now.
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Who are the cast and crew behind 'Cross'?

From left: Matthew Lillard, Ben Watkins, Alona Tal, Aldis Hodge, Samantha Walkes, Isaiah Mustafa, and Wes Chatham at New York Comic Con on October 9 in New York CityPhoto by Valerie Terranova/Getty Images for Prime Video
Season 2 brings new cast additions Matthew Lillard, Jeanine Mason, and Wes Chatham joining the Cross universe as well as returning stars Isaiah Mustafa, Alona Tal, Samantha Walkes, Juanita Jennings, Caleb Elijah, Melody Hurd, and Johnny Ray Gill.
Crossis executive produced Watkins, who also appears in a recurring role this season, Hodge, Sam Ernst, Jim Dunn, J. David Shanks, Aiyana White, Craig Siebels, Owen Shiflett, James Patterson, Bill Robinson, and Patrick Santa.

What happens in Season 1 of 'Cross'

The first season of the pulse-pounding crime thriller followed Cross as he and his partner John Sampson (Mustafa) track a sadistic and prolific serial killer. Meanwhile, a mysterious threat from Cross's past returned to destroy all that he's done to stabilize his family, career, and personal life after a major loss.
The first season generated more than 40 million viewers globally over its first 20 days.

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What is Season 2 about?

Season 2 pushes the series into a bolder, more dangerous chapter as billionaire business titan Lance Durand (Lillard) calls the FBI for protection after receiving a death threat. Detective Cross and FBI Agent Kayla Craig (Tal) lead a new joint mission to protect Durand and to find the killer, who leaves behind gruesome clues.
Meanwhile, Sampson, Cross' partner and longtime best friend, makes an unexpected connection.

What else is on Prime Video?

Prime Video is one home for thousands of different movies, series, live sports, and more.
There are plenty of other Amazon Original serieslike Cross to check out, too, such as The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, The Boys, Fallout, and Reacher.
Members can also stream programming from partners such as Apple TV, HBO Max, Crunchyroll, and MGM+via Prime Video subscriptions, as well as more than 800 free ad-supported (FAST) Channels.
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This story has been updated with new info about Season 2.
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