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Cross

2024 – nowShow3 seasons16 episodesTV-MA

68
GoodGoodWatch score

A gripping, tense crime series about crime and everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Episodes

3 seasons · 16 episodes · best: S1E7 "Happy Birthday" 7.9

Episodes

7.5
7.3

Story

New season. Higher stakes. Same Cross.

Alex Cross is a brilliant but flawed homicide detective and full of contradictions. A doting father and family man, Cross is single-minded to the point of obsession when he hunts killers. He is desperate for love, but his wife’s murder has left him too damaged to receive it.

Feels like

  • Psychological Thriller
  • Procedural Crime Drama
  • Serial Killer Mystery
  • Dark & Gritty Atmosphere
  • Character-Driven Investigation
  • Tense Suspense
  • Realistic Police Work
  • Complex Antagonists
  • Emotional Trauma
  • Narrative Intrigue

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Produced by
Aldis Hodge

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Facts

November 14, 2024 · March 18, 2026 · Still running

First aired
November 14, 2024
Latest episode
March 18, 2026
Status
Still running
Length
3 seasons · 16 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
131 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

Obstructive Bureaucrat, Evil All Along, The Sociopath +9

  • Obstructive Bureaucrat
  • Evil All Along
  • The Sociopath
  • Resurrection Gambit
  • Even Evil Has Standards
  • Bad People Abuse Animals
  • Long Game
  • Never My Fault
  • Playing with Fire
  • Karma Houdini
  • Would Hurt a Child
  • Serial Killer

12 of 32 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream Cross?"

Questions about Cross

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Is Cross worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 7.2, Rotten Tomatoes 85%, and Metacritic 62). Critics rate it higher (74 out of 100) than audiences (60).

What tropes does Cross use?

Obstructive BureaucratEvil All AlongThe SociopathResurrection GambitEven Evil Has StandardsBad People Abuse AnimalsLong GameNever My FaultPlaying with FireKarma HoudiniWould Hurt a ChildSerial Killerand 20 more

TV Tropes lists 32 tropes for it, including Obstructive Bureaucrat, Evil All Along, and The Sociopath.