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Cross Season 2 OTT release date: When and where to stream Aldis Hodge’s detective series

Cross Season 2 OTT release date: Season 2 of the crime drama based on James Patterson’s Alex Cross books has got a teaser and a release date

Cross Season 2 OTT release date: When and where to stream Aldis Hodge’s detective series
Aldis Hodge as Alex Cross in Cross

Last Updated: 07.33 PM, Oct 11, 2025

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Cross, the crime thriller series by Ben Watkins based on James Patterson’s Alex Cross novel series, premiered in November 2024, with an 8-episode first season run. The second season was commissioned even before the premiere of the first and it has now been given a release date. The series follows the title character Alex Cross, a forensic psychologist and DC Metro homicide detective, who, along with his partner, detective John Sampson, pursues dangerous killers.

Aldis Hodge as Alex Cross in Cross
Aldis Hodge as Alex Cross in Cross

The show, which is on Amazon Prime Video, returns with its sophomore season on February 11, 2026. While the show is expected to drop with a full 8-episode run on the day, reports suggest that it could be a three-episode premiere, followed by weekly releases until March 18.

TITLE Cross (Season 2)
DIRECTOR Ben Watkins
CAST Aldis Hodge, Isaiah Sampson
STREAMING PLATFORM Amazon Prime Video
STREAMING DATE February 11, 2026

 

Cross in pursuit of a vigilante in Season 2

Cross is led by Aldis Hodge as the title character, while Isaiah Mustafa is John Hampson. Also returning for Season 2 are Alona Tal, Samantha Walkes, Juanita Jennings, Caleb Elijah, Melody Hurd and Johnny Ray Gill, while new faces Matthew Lillard, Jeanine Mason and Wes Chatham, join in. Upon its premiere, Cross recorded 40 million audiences in only 20 days, making it one of the highest rated Patterson novel adaptations.

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While Season 1 saw Cross struggle with the aftermath of his wife’s murder, whether or not that still affects his temperament remains to be seen. According to the official logline, in season 2, Cross is in pursuit of a ruthless vigilante who is hunting down corrupt billionaire magnates.

*Cross and other exciting titles on Amazon Prime Lite will also be available to existing OTTplay Premium subscribers with a top-up plan.*

FAQs

Q. Will there be a season 2 of Cross?

A. Yes. Season 2 of Cross the adaptation of James Patterson's Alex Cross novels, was announced even before the start of Season 1. Season 2 has been given a streaming date as well by the platform, Amazon Prime Video. It will arrive on February 11, 2026. 

Q. Who plays the lead in Cross?

A. Aldis Hodge plays the title character Alex Cross in Cross. He is best known for his role as Noah in the hit series Underground.

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