‘Cross’ Creator Says Prime Video Drama “Can Go Forever” As Season 3 Explores Alex Cross’ Addiction To The Hunt

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As Cross enters its third season on Prime Video, creator Ben Watkins says the show can sustain itself indefinitely while diving deeper into protagonist Alex Cross's psychological struggles. The upcoming installment will examine his compulsive drive to hunt criminals as a form of addiction, forcing the detective to confront uncomfortable truths about himself and his relationships. Watkins emphasized the need to evolve the character beyond surface-level crime-solving into more introspective territory. The series, starring Aldis Hodge, continues expanding the James Patterson adaptation with themes of personal reckoning alongside procedural storytelling.