Aldis Hodge is coming to TV screens as Alex Cross, and he's ready to crack any case. It's the first time ever that fans get to see the iconic character from James Patterson's popular book series come to life on television.

Alex Cross author James Patterson turned down seven figures from Hollywood to whitewash his titular detective character. The first Alex Cross novel, Along Came a Spider, was published in 1993. The series of books,

The series follows the brilliant, flawed, full of contradictions, Cross who is single-minded to the point of obsession when he hunts killers. James Patterson is bringing one of his most famous characters to life in the Prime Video series,

The Amazon series adapts James Patterson’s Alex Cross novels, about a detective with a Ph.D. in psychology. Unlike previous screen incarnations, here he’s a macho action man with a

Prime Video is betting that the small screen will be the right home for Alex Cross as the titular detective's new series “Cross” starring Aldis Hodge debuts Thursday.

When we heard there was going to be another adaptation of the Alex Cross novels by James Patterson, I think a few of us worried. Nobody has quite managed to capture the man we saw Cross as in the books.