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Alex Cross is a brilliant but flawed homicide detective and full of contradictions. A doting father and family man, Cross is single-minded to the point of obsession when he hunts killers. He is desperate for

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Cross Season 2 Episode 3 - Feed
    7.1/10(295 votes)

    #1 - Feed

    S2:E3

    After finding clues in the subway, Cross' team tracks the suspect to Texas where they must work with Homeland Security to uncover another criminal enterprise.

    Director:Stacey Muhammad
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Cross Season 1 Episode 1 - Hero Complex
    7.2/10(1561 votes)

    #2 - Hero Complex

    S1:E1

    Washington, D.C. Detective Alex Cross is called to solve the case when a Black Lives Matter activist is killed in cold blood.

    Director:Nzingha Stewart
    Writer:Ben Watkins

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  3. Cross Season 1 Episode 2 - Ride the White Horsey
    7.2/10(1215 votes)

    #3 - Ride the White Horsey

    S1:E2

    Emir Goodspeed's murder spreads like wildfire through D.C., catching others in its burn, while D.C.-powerbroker Ed Ramsey seduces his next victim: an art aficionado named Shannon Witmer.

    Director:Nzingha Stewart
    Writer:Aiyana White

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  4. Cross Season 2 Episode 1 - Harrow
    7.2/10(400 votes)

    #4 - Harrow

    S2:E1

    When billionaire Lance Durand's life is threatened, Alex Cross is called into action. But to find the killer, Cross must discover why someone would want to murder the man that feeds America.

    Director:Craig Siebels
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Cross Season 2 Episode 2 - Scatter
    7.2/10(314 votes)

    #5 - Scatter

    S2:E2

    A break in the investigation brings the team to Chicago, following the man with the haunting grin from surveillance footage. Meanwhile, Kayla's personal mission encounters a tragedy.

    Director:Craig Siebels
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Cross Season 2 Episode 4 - Harden
    7.2/10(227 votes)

    #6 - Harden

    S2:E4

    Two vigilantes meet in a Florida hotel room, and plans are hatched to exact justice. But when their connection endangers both their lives, an impossible decision is made: only one can live.

    Director:Stacey Muhammad
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Cross Season 1 Episode 4 - Masks
    7.3/10(1049 votes)

    #7 - Masks

    S1:E4

    With Cross hot on his heels, Ed Ramsey sets up a new locale to perform his kills, as the Cross family continues to be tormented by a mysterious someone connected to Deirdre Nolan.

    Director:Craig Siebels
    Writers:Jim Dunn, Blaize Ali-Watkins

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  8. Cross Season 1 Episode 3 - The Good Book
    7.4/10(1098 votes)

    #8 - The Good Book

    S1:E3

    Cross raids a home connected to Emir's murder. The suspect escapes, but leaves behind a piece of evidence so unique, it limits the list of suspects to an elite D.C. few.

    Director:Craig Siebels
    Writers:Ron McCants, Sam Ernst

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  9. Cross Season 1 Episode 6 - A Bang, Not a Whimper
    7.4/10(992 votes)

    #9 - A Bang, Not a Whimper

    S1:E6

    A fresh lead sends Cross to Philly with his son Damon. Along the way, father and son reconnect through the shared grief over Maria's death.

    Director:Stacey Muhammad
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Cross Season 1 Episode 5 - What Happens at Ramsey's
    7.5/10(1068 votes)

    #10 - What Happens at Ramsey's

    S1:E5

    Cross and Elle dine at Ed Ramsey's house for his annual birthday soiree. But the night's twists take a dark turn, when Cross realizes that Ramsey's next victim is in the house.

    Director:Stacey Muhammad
    Writer:Gary Lundy

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  11. Cross Season 1 Episode 8 - You Had Me at Motherfucker
    7.5/10(1117 votes)

    #11 - You Had Me at Motherfucker

    S1:E8

    Cross realizes that his attempt to protect his family has put them in more danger. He races against time to rescue the people he loves.

    Director:Carl Seaton
    Writers:Ben Watkins, Aiyana White

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  12. Cross Season 2 Episode 6 - Gather
    7.6/10(70 votes)

    #12 - Gather

    S2:E6

    Cross decodes the evidence to learn the vigilante is killing people in a specific order. He rushes to save the next person on the list, before it's too late.

    Director:R.T. Thorne
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Cross Season 2 Episode 5 - Climb
    7.7/10(164 votes)

    #13 - Climb

    S2:E5

    A breakthrough brings Cross and Kayla to the remaining vigilante. She'll turn herself in, if Cross meets her at a specific place. But Kayla warns it may be a trap.

    Director:R.T. Thorne
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Cross Season 1 Episode 7 - Happy Birthday
    7.8/10(1050 votes)

    #14 - Happy Birthday

    S1:E7

    Cross closes in on Ed Ramsey as the clock desperately ticks down to the moment when Shannon Witmer is set to die. Will Cross make it in time?

    Director:Director X.
    Writers:Sam Ernst, Jim Dunn

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Feed" is the worst rated episode of "Cross". It scored 7.1/10 based on 295 votes. Directed by Stacey Muhammad and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/11/2026. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Hero Complex".