Amazon Prime Video Renews ‘Cross’ for Thrilling Season 3

Amazon Prime Video has confirmed the renewal of the thriller series Cross for a third season. The streamer promises a more thrilling arc for the lead character.

What to expect in Season 3

The show adapts characters created by James Patterson. Aldis Hodge returns as Alex Cross.

Season 2 focused on Cross investigating the murder of a billionaire playboy. That case tightened the series’ suspense and stakes.

Cast and returning players

Season 2 featured Matthew Lillard, Jeanine Mason, and Wes Chatham in key roles. Several actors came back for later episodes.

Returning cast members include Isaiah Mustafa, Alona Tal, Samantha Walkes, Juanita Jennings, Caleb Elijah, Melody Hurd, and Johnny Ray Gill.

Audience reach and reception

The series premiered in November 2024. It drew 40 million viewers worldwide in its first 20 days.

Cross ranked as the third most-watched premiere on the service in 2025. It also reached number one in more than 100 countries.

Studio response

Peter Friedlander, head of global television at Amazon MGM Studios, praised the show’s storytelling. He highlighted Aldis Hodge’s performance as a central strength.

Friedlander also cited the creative team and Paramount Television Studios as key collaborators. He expressed enthusiasm about bringing James Patterson’s world to global audiences.

Creative team

Series creator Ben Watkins serves as an executive producer. The producing team also includes Craig Siebels and James Patterson.

Other executive producers are Sam Ernst, Jim Dunn, Aiyana White, J. David Shanks, Owen Shiflett, Bill Robinson, Patrick Santa, and Aldis Hodge.

Filmogaz.com will follow developments and report casting and plot updates. Amazon Prime Video’s decision ensures Cross will return for Season 3 with heightened drama.