Prime Video’s upcomingJames Pattersonseries adaptationCrossisn’t even out yet, but it’s already managed an impressive feat.

“I was stunned,” Watkins said when he first got the news of the renewal.

“You just don’t see that very often.

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I think the first thing was just complete shock and excitement.”

His mind, however, immediately turned to the cast and crew.

They were willing to make that punch in of investment.

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You gotta talk about all of our directors who helped elevate everything.

I think that’s actually what came through on screen.

And now we get a Season 2 because of that."

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Detective and forensic psychologist Alex Cross is pulled back from family leave to hunt a dangerous serial killer after the tragic loss of his wife. Set in Washington, D.C., the series follows Cross as he uses his expertise to delve into the minds of criminals. Amazon’s adaptation promises a mix of psychological intrigue and intense crime-solving drama, blending elements of James Patterson’s books with a fresh storyline.

What Is ‘Cross’ About?

He tackles each crime with grace and charisma, but Season 1will find him at his lowest.

Fully, truly, intently, this has been the best, in terms of character development."

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Crosswill premiere all eight episodes of Season 1 on November 14.

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