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2024 · Series · TV-MA · your starting pointIf Cross is the itch, these scratch it — some louder, some quieter. Free ones first.
Shows like Cross, ranked
1. Wire in the Blood (2002)
Wire in the Blood shares Cross's focus on a deeply introspective investigator who psychologically immerses himself in serial killers' minds, exploring how that obsession fractures his personal life while pursuing justice through unconventional methods.
2. Dexter (2006)
Detective Cross's methodical hunt for serial killers mirrors Dexter's psychological cat-and-mouse dynamic, where both protagonists channel personal trauma into obsessive case-solving while their home lives crumble under the weight of their secrets.
3. Crossing Jordan (2001)
Crossing Jordan mirrors Cross's blend of procedural investigation and intimate character drama, following a determined protagonist whose personal struggles fuel their relentless pursuit of justice through each case.
4. Nobody (2007)
The methodical investigation of interconnected murders forces both protagonists to confront personal demons while operating within morally ambiguous law enforcement systems that demand sacrifice over justice.
5. Striking Distance (1993)
The obsessive detective protagonist wrestling with personal tragedy while hunting a killer connected to his family history echoes the emotional depth and procedural intensity of this 1993 thriller.
6. Cold Cross (2023)
William McCarthy's relentless vendetta against those who wronged his family mirrors the obsessive pursuit that defines a detective driven by personal trauma, both men discovering that vengeance extracts a psychological cost that threatens to consume them entirely.
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