Prime Video just unleashed the official trailer and key art for Cross Season 2, and it looks like the series is dialing up the dread and the brainy mind games. Based on characters created by James Patterson, the hit thriller returns to Washington, D.C., with Aldis Hodge back as Alex Cross, the brilliant detective and forensic psychologist who crawls inside killers’ heads to stop them before they strike again.
Aldis Hodge Leads a Deadlier Hunt
Season 2 kicks off when billionaire business titan Lance Durand calls the FBI for protection after a chilling death threat links him to the murder of a billionaire playboy.
Cross teams with FBI Agent Kayla Craig for a tense joint mission that twists through boardrooms, back alleys, and secret lives. The killer’s calling cards are gruesome, the pressure is relentless, and John Sampson makes an unexpected connection that could blow the case wide open.
Cross Season 2 Brings New Faces and Bigger Stakes
The Cross universe expands with scene-stealing additions Matthew Lillard, Jeanine Mason, and Wes Chatham joining returning standouts Isaiah Mustafa, Alona Tal, Samantha Walkes, Juanita Jennings, Caleb Elijah, Melody Hurd, and Johnny Ray Gill.
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Created by executive producer and showrunner Ben Watkins, the series continues to mix tense profiling, grounded character drama, and razor-edged pacing that helped Season 1 rack up more than 40 million global viewers in its first 20 days.
Your Next Appointment With the Mind of a Killer
Cross Season 2 premieres on Prime Video February 11, 2026 in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide, launching with the first three episodes, then rolling out weekly through the March 18 finale. Aldis Hodge also executive produces alongside a stacked team, with production by Amazon MGM Studios and Paramount Television Studios.
About Cross Season 2
Release Date: February 11, 2026
Executive Producers: Ben Watkins, Aldis Hodge,
Sam Ernst, Jim Dunn, J. David Shanks, Aiyana White, Craig Siebels, Owen Shiflett, James Patterson, Bill Robinson, Patrick Santa
Produced by Amazon MGM Studios and Paramount Television Studios
Cast: Aldis Hodge, Isaiah Mustafa, Alona Tal, Samantha Walkes, Juanita Jennings, Caleb Elijah, Melody Hurd, Johnny Ray Gill, Matthew Lillard, Jeanine Mason, Wes Chatham
Synopsis
Starring Aldis Hodge, CROSS is a Washington DC based crime drama that follows Alex Cross, a brilliant homicide detective and forensic psychologist, uniquely capable of digging into the minds of serial killers in order to identify and catch them. In Season Two, Cross is in pursuit of a ruthless vigilante who is hunting down corrupt billionaire magnates.
Which moment in the Cross Season 2 trailer hit you the hardest? Which new cast member are you most excited to see collide with Alex Cross? Will you binge the first three or go week to week? Drop your thoughts in the comments or @me.
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