This week is a good week for mystery according to our Channel Surfing TV picks. A homicide detective and brilliant forensic psychologist takes a new case in Cross. A close group investigate the death of a childhood friend in How To Get to Heaven from Belfast. Then, Leaphorn, Chee, and Manuelito head off the reservation to find a missing girl in Dark Winds.
To Catch a Killer
Cross is a series based off of the Alex Cross novel series from James Patterson. Its protagonist has the ability to get inside the minds of violent killers in order to stop them. His latest case involves a joint task force.
A billionaire named Lance Durand receives a serious death threat, that links him to the murder of a wealthy playboy. Cross teams up with the FBI to protect Durand and find his potential killer. At the same time, Cross’s usual partner discovers a surprising connection.
The first three episodes from Cross season two release Wednesday, February 11, on Prime Video.
An Irish Odyssey
In How To Get to Heaven from Belfast, Saoirse, Robyn, and Dara are three adult friends who are as close now as they were when they were children. When they receive an email about the death of the fourth member of their childhood group who had lost touch decades before, their lives get turned upside down.
Following the wake, the trio set out on an unforgettable adventure that takes them all throughout Ireland. Along the way, they attempt to piece together the truth behind their shared past.
Stream How To Get to Heaven from Belfast beginning Thursday, February 12, on Netflix.
California Dreaming
Dark Winds, the series based off of the Leaphorn & Chee book series by Tom HIllerman, returns for season four. This time around, the plot spans from the Navajo Nation all the way to California, and follows the book The Ghostway.
Leaphorn, Chee, and Manuelito try to track down a missing Navajo girl, and their search sends them to Los Angeles. They are in a race against the clock to find the runaway before a killer with ties to organized crime does.
Season four of Dark Winds premieres Sunday, February 15, on AMC.
