Cross is the show that is sure to have your dad talking this Thanksgiving as it’s the latest Prime Video adaptation of a James Patterson classic, filled with mystery and intrigue.
The show follows Alex Cross (Aldis Hodge), a detective in the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, D.C., searching to solve both the crimes of the mysterious Fanboy Killer and the murder of his wife, Maria (Chaunteé Schuler Irving). Through it all, the titular character — who is Black in both the show and the novels the series is based on — also must reconcile with the troubled relationship between the police and Black members of the community.
And while it sounds like a lot for any one person to accomplish — don’t worry, Cross has help in the hands of his partner, John Sampson (Isaiah Mustafa), his “Nana Mama” (Juanita Jennings), and his fellow officers — the
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