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Adored as a real life heart throb while also highly acclaimed for his iconic roles in One Night in Miami, Underground, Straight Outta Compton and more, Aldis Hodge is in his “main character era” as he takes on the lead role for the upcoming Prime Video series, Cross, releasing November 14, 2024.

Prime Video and Aldis hosted exclusive events at the star studded CultureCon in NYC this past week. On Thursday, October 3rd, tastemakers, community builders, creatives and the like joined together at NeueHouse to attend Prime Video’s special screening for Cross followed by an exclusive after party. Then on Saturday, October 5th, the CultureCon community had a chance to experience a Cross panel moderated by pop culture media maven, Chris Witherspoon and starring Aldis Hodge and his series co-star and fellow heart throb, Isaiah Mustafa.

About Cross

Premiering on November 14, 2024  this electrifying new show will drop all eight episodes simultaneously, captivating viewers in over 240 countries and territories with its exclusive release.

In this gripping adaptation, Aldis Hodge steps into the formidable shoes of Alex Cross, a brilliant detective and forensic psychologist renowned for his uncanny ability to probe the darkest recesses of killers and their victims. Hodge stars and takes on a producer role, ensuring a personal and nuanced portrayal of the iconic character from James Patterson’s best-selling novels.

Cross is set to push the boundaries of suspense and storytelling, crafted by the visionary Ben Watkins, who serves as both showrunner and executive producer. His creation promises a complex and twisted narrative that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats. Joining Hodge in this high-octane thriller is a talented ensemble cast including Isaiah Mustafa, Juanita Jennings, Alona Tal, and Samantha Walkes, each adding depth to this multifaceted drama.

The series is a collaboration between Paramount Television Studios, Skydance Television, and Amazon MGM Studios. Behind the scenes, the executive producing team boasts heavyweights such as David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, and Bill Bost for Skydance Television, and James Patterson, Bill Robinson, and Patrick Santa for James Patterson Entertainment. Their collective expertise ensures that *Cross* is set to be a groundbreaking addition to the genre.

In an unprecedented move, Prime Video has already renewed *Cross* for a second season ahead of its debut, highlighting the series’ anticipated impact and the excitement it has generated. As the countdown begins, fans can prepare for a season of intricate plots, relentless tension, and masterful storytelling when Cross makes its dramatic entrance this November.

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