We were able to capture a first teaser trailer for the upcoming Amazon series Cross for you. The preview promises one tough crime thriller and should be perfect for Reacher fans currently waiting for a refill in the form of Season 3.
The new series from Amazon MGM Studios is based on the popular crime novels by James Patterson, which has already produced films such as …because they’re there to kiss, In the Spider’s Web and Alex Cross.
See the first cross-teaser from Amazon here:
Cross – S01 Teaser (English)
What is the Reacher replacement Cross on Amazon about?
Aldis Hodge, known from the series City on a Hill or the superhero film Black Adam, this time plays the eponymous investigator Alex Cross. A more than capable detective from Washington, DC with forensic skills and the special talent to empathize with the psyche of both victims and perpetrators.
In his private life, Cross is a loving father, but was never able to fall in love again after his wife’s death. Maybe this trauma is also the reason that he… obsessed with his work and likes to go overboard.
Series creator and showrunner Ben Watkin and his team were also able to bring people like Isaiah Mustafa, Juanita Jennings, Alona Tal, Samantha Walkes, Caleb Elijah, Melody Hurd, Jennifer Wigmore, Eloise Mumford and Ryan Eggold on board for season 1.
When is the Cross series coming to Amazon?
The first season of Cross is supposed to be later this year will go online on Amazon Prime Video, but does not yet have a specific start date. The series is even guaranteed a second season, which was ordered in April 2024.
In any case, those responsible won’t be short of material to adapt any time soon, as there is the Alex Cross series of novels by Patterson includes 32 titles. The Alex Cross Must Die part was last published in 2023.
Podcast for crime fans: Why is The Rookie so popular?
At this point you will find external content that complements the article. You can display it and hide it again with one click.
The series with Nathan Fillion as a police career changer in Los Angeles is already in its 6th season and is achieving top ratings. In this episode of Streamgestrum we explain why this is the case. What makes The Rookie so original compared to the NCIS, FBI and SWATs of this TV world?