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1.
Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode:
Dexter
(2006)
18+ | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Dexter's world is rocked when a rival serial murderer, dubbed the Ice Truck Killer by the media, privately contacts him and reveals that he knows Dexter's grisly secret. Meanwhile, Dexter's sister Debra is transferred to Homicide.
Director: Michael Cuesta | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Erik King
Votes: 10,643
2.
Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode:
Crocodile
(2006)
18+ | 55 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Dexter's world is rocked when a rival serial murderer, dubbed the Ice Truck Killer by the media, privately contacts him and reveals that he knows Dexter's grisly secret. Meanwhile, Dexter's sister Debra is transferred to Homicide.
Director: Michael Cuesta | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Erik King
Votes: 7,231
3.
Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode:
Popping Cherry
(2006)
18+ | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Dexter and Debra try to dissuade their boss from pursuing a security guard they believe has been wrongly identified as the Ice Truck Killer. Dexter's girlfriend receives an unwelcome visit from an associate of her imprisoned husband.
Director: Michael Cuesta | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Erik King
Votes: 6,790
4.
Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode:
Let's Give the Boy a Hand
(2006)
18+ | 58 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The Ice Truck Killer begins leaving body parts from his victims at sites that relate to memories from Dexter's childhood, forcing him to confront his dark personal history.
Director: Robert Lieberman | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Erik King
Votes: 6,669
5.
Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode:
Love American Style
(2006)
18+ | 56 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The Homicide Division is buzzing after the Ice Truck Killer's latest victim is found mutilated but alive, while Dexter gets in over his head when he stalks a murderous human trafficker.
Director: Robert Lieberman | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Erik King
Votes: 6,389
6.
Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode:
Return to Sender
(2006)
18+ | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The Ice Truck Killer leaves Dexter a surprise at the scene of one of Dexter's recent kills, placing him firmly in the cross hairs of his own Homicide Division colleagues.
Director: Tony Goldwyn | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Erik King
Votes: 6,929
7.
Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode:
Circle of Friends
(2006)
18+ | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The Ice Truck Killer is finally identified, but something about the suspect doesn't sit right with Dexter, who must also deal with the menacing return of Rita's paroled ex-husband.
Director: Steve Shill | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Erik King
Votes: 6,283
8.
Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode:
Father Knows Best
(2006)
18+ | 55 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Dexter is joined by Rita, Debra and Rudy for a weekend away when he learns that his biological father, whom he was told died thirty years ago, has just recently passed away and left him everything he owned, including his house.
Director: Adam Davidson | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Erik King
Votes: 6,120
9.
Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode:
Truth Be Told
(2006)
18+ | 54 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The Ice Truck Killer kidnaps someone close to Dexter, forcing him into a trap that will forever change his life, while Doakes begins to harbor suspicions about Dexter's odd behavior.
Director: Keith Gordon | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Erik King
Votes: 7,094
10.
Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode:
Born Free
(2006)
18+ | 56 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In the Season One finale, Dexter follows the clues left for him by the Ice Truck Killer in an effort to rescue his kidnapped loved one, while Rita's ex tries to convince her that Dexter is too dangerous to be around their children.
Director: Michael Cuesta | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Erik King
Votes: 11,847
11.
Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode:
It's Alive!
(2007)
18+ | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In the Season Two premiere, Dexter finds himself unable to kill again after the harrowing conclusion to the Ice Truck Killer case, and strays from his personal code with disastrous results; Debra returns to work but may not be ready.
Director: Tony Goldwyn | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Erik King
Votes: 6,159
12.
Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode:
The British Invasion
(2007)
18+ | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In the Season Two finale, Lundy and the FBI finally settle the case of the Bay Harbor Butcher, but the heat's not entirely off Dexter as his world literally becomes an inferno. Can he rise from the ashes once again?
Director: Steve Shill | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Erik King
Votes: 6,766
13.
Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode:
Do You Take Dexter Morgan?
(2008)
18+ | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In the Season Three finale, Dexter attempts to calm the unstable Ramon now that Miguel is out of the picture; Debra is about to receive her detective's shield but is blind-sided with information that could derail her promotion.
Director: Keith Gordon | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, C.S. Lee
Votes: 5,283
14.
Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode:
Living the Dream
(2009)
18+ | 54 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In the Season Four premiere, Dexter sleeplessly struggles to balance his new family life with his dark, murderous drive for a fresh victim, and his busier-than-ever forensic career pursuing a new target, "The Trinity Killer."
Director: Marcos Siega | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Desmond Harrington
Votes: 5,397
15.
Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode:
Blinded by the Light
(2009)
18+ | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Dexter is hampered by his neighborhood's increased vigilance due to vandalism, his temporary inability to drive himself anywhere, and his admiration for the killing technique of the artful Trinity Killer.
Director: Marcos Siega | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Desmond Harrington
Votes: 4,777
16.
Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode:
Dirty Harry
(2009)
18+ | 49 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Dexter is inspired to investigate the Trinity Killer on his own, while Debra blames herself for an event that was out of her control, and Rita realizes how little she knows her husband after discovering one of his secrets.
Director: Keith Gordon | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Desmond Harrington
Votes: 5,135
17.
Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode:
If I Had a Hammer
(2009)
18+ | 55 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Dexter doubles his efforts to stay ahead of the official Trinity investigation, and receives relationship advice about the friction between himself and Rita from a most unexpected source.
Director: Romeo Tirone | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Desmond Harrington
Votes: 4,827
18.
Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode:
Slack Tide
(2009)
18+ | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Dexter finally strikes a balance between family, career and his secret life, but is thwarted in his pursuit of his next victim, while Debra expresses a renewed and unwelcome interest in their father's checkered past.
Director: Tim Hunter | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Desmond Harrington
Votes: 4,746
19.
Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode:
Road Kill
(2009)
18+ | 54 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Dexter wonders if his father's Code is truly the right path, and hopes to get answers by accompanying Trinity on an out-of-town road trip, while Debra discovers that her single-minded pursuit of Trinity has blinded her to the truth.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Desmond Harrington
Votes: 4,789
20.
Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode:
Hungry Man
(2009)
18+ | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Dexter learns more about Arthur's bizarre and twisted world, while Rita has her hands full preparing Thanksgiving dinner for a full house, Debra uses the holiday to further investigate Trinity, and Batista gets closure on an old case.
Director: John Dahl | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Desmond Harrington
Votes: 6,778
21.
Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode:
Lost Boys
(2009)
18+ | 57 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The disappearance of a ten-year-old boy forces Dexter to question his assumptions about Trinity, while Cody defends one of Dexter's lies and Masuka is unable to face what he witnessed on Thanksgiving.
Director: Keith Gordon | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Desmond Harrington
Votes: 5,659
22.
Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode:
The Getaway
(2009)
18+ | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Dexter and Arthur find themselves on a collision course, as Debra unearths a shocking long-hidden truth, Rita admits her marriage to Dexter is troubled, and Batista and LaGuerta face the consequences of an ethics breach. Season Finale.
Director: Steve Shill | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Desmond Harrington
Votes: 15,477
23.
Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode:
My Bad
(2010)
18+ | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In the Season 5 premiere, Dexter reels from Rita's murder while Quinn stirs up trouble by suggesting that Rita's death doesn't fit Trinity's profile.
Director: Steve Shill | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Jennifer Carpenter, Desmond Harrington, C.S. Lee
Votes: 5,840
24.
Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode:
Sunshine and Frosty Swirl
(2012)
18+ | 59 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a local convict claims he has new information regarding a 15-year-old crime spree, Miami Metro sets out to unearth new evidence on the case. Debra attempts to cure Dexter of his killer tendencies.
Director: Steve Shill | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Jennifer Carpenter, Desmond Harrington, C.S. Lee
Votes: 5,273
25.
Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode:
Buck the System
(2012)
18+ | 56 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Dexter tries to bring Debra on board with his new target. LaGuerta, convinced the Bay Harbor Butcher is still out there, attempts to enlist Batista to help her re-open the case.
Director: Stefan Schwartz | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Jennifer Carpenter, Desmond Harrington, C.S. Lee
Votes: 4,834
26.
The Walking Dead (2010–2022)
Episode:
Guts
(2010)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
In Atlanta, Rick is rescued by a group of survivors, but they soon find themselves trapped inside a department store surrounded by walkers.
Director: Michelle MacLaren | Stars: Andrew Lincoln, Jon Bernthal, Sarah Wayne Callies, Laurie Holden
Votes: 18,641
27.
The Walking Dead (2010–2022)
Episode:
Tell It to the Frogs
(2010)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Rick is reunited with Lori and Carl but soon decides - along with some of the other survivors - to return to the rooftop and rescue Merle. Meanwhile, tensions run high between the other survivors at the camp.
Director: Gwyneth Horder-Payton | Stars: Andrew Lincoln, Jon Bernthal, Sarah Wayne Callies, Laurie Holden
Votes: 17,098
28.
The Walking Dead (2010–2022)
Episode:
TS-19
(2010)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
The survivors gain access to the C.D.C. in the hope of a safe haven.
Director: Guy Ferland | Stars: Andrew Lincoln, Jon Bernthal, Sarah Wayne Callies, Laurie Holden
Votes: 17,499
29.
The Walking Dead (2010–2022)
Episode:
What Lies Ahead
(2011)
TV-MA | 68 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
The group's plan to head for Fort Benning is put on hold when Sophia goes missing.
Directors: Ernest R. Dickerson, Gwyneth Horder-Payton | Stars: Andrew Lincoln, Jon Bernthal, Sarah Wayne Callies, Laurie Holden
Votes: 15,641
30.
The Walking Dead (2010–2022)
Episode:
Pretty Much Dead Already
(2011)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Glenn tells the rest of the group about the walkers in the barn, dividing them on what to do. Meanwhile, Hershel sets a deadline for the group to leave, unless Rick does a difficult task.
Director: Michelle MacLaren | Stars: Andrew Lincoln, Jon Bernthal, Sarah Wayne Callies, Laurie Holden
Votes: 19,681
31.
The Walking Dead (2010–2022)
Episode:
Nebraska
(2012)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
In the aftermath of the barn incident; the group bury loved ones, Beth falls into shock, and Rick and Glenn head out to find Hershel when he disappears.
Director: Clark Johnson | Stars: Andrew Lincoln, Jon Bernthal, Sarah Wayne Callies, Laurie Holden
Votes: 13,729
32.
The Walking Dead (2010–2022)
Episode:
Triggerfinger
(2012)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Rick, Glenn and Hershel come under enemy fire after their encounter with Dave and Tony. Meanwhile, Shane goes after Lori when everyone realizes she is missing.
Director: Billy Gierhart | Stars: Andrew Lincoln, Jon Bernthal, Sarah Wayne Callies, Laurie Holden
Votes: 13,277
33.
The Walking Dead (2010–2022)
Episode:
18 Miles Out
(2012)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Rick and Shane argue over what to do with Randall. Back at the farm, Lori, Andrea and Maggie deal with a suicidal Beth.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson | Stars: Andrew Lincoln, Jon Bernthal, Sarah Wayne Callies, Laurie Holden
Votes: 13,750
34.
The Walking Dead (2010–2022)
Episode:
Better Angels
(2012)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Shane's antagonistic behaviour reaches new heights, while Carl suffers the consequences of his actions.
Director: Guy Ferland | Stars: Andrew Lincoln, Jon Bernthal, Sarah Wayne Callies, Laurie Holden
Votes: 16,869
35.
The Walking Dead (2010–2022)
Episode:
Beside the Dying Fire
(2012)
TV-14 | 42 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
As the farm is overrun by walkers, the group fights to escape.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson | Stars: Andrew Lincoln, Jon Bernthal, Sarah Wayne Callies, Laurie Holden
Votes: 18,455
36.
The Walking Dead (2010–2022)
Episode:
Sick
(2012)
TV-MA | 43 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
As Hershel's condition worsens, Rick, Daryl and T-Dog deal with a group of prisoners.
Director: Billy Gierhart | Stars: Andrew Lincoln, Sarah Wayne Callies, Laurie Holden, Norman Reedus
Votes: 13,626
37.
The Walking Dead (2010–2022)
Episode:
Killer Within
(2012)
TV-MA | 43 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Lori goes into labour when the prison comes under attack. Michonne tries to convince Andrea to leave Woodbury.
Director: Guy Ferland | Stars: Andrew Lincoln, Sarah Wayne Callies, Laurie Holden, Norman Reedus
Votes: 18,289
38.
The Walking Dead (2010–2022)
Episode:
When the Dead Come Knocking
(2012)
TV-MA | 43 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Michonne leads Rick, Daryl and Oscar to Woodbury to rescue Glenn and Maggie. Merle tries to force information out of Glenn.
Director: Daniel Sackheim | Stars: Andrew Lincoln, Sarah Wayne Callies, Laurie Holden, Norman Reedus
Votes: 12,494
39.
The Walking Dead (2010–2022)
Episode:
Made to Suffer
(2012)
TV-MA | 43 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Rick, Daryl, Michonne and Oscar enter Woodbury in search of Glenn and Maggie. Meanwhile, a new group of survivors encounter the prison.
Director: Billy Gierhart | Stars: Andrew Lincoln, Sarah Wayne Callies, Laurie Holden, Norman Reedus
Votes: 13,981
40.
The Walking Dead (2010–2022)
Episode:
Welcome to the Tombs
(2013)
TV-MA | 43 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
As Rick and the group prepare for the Governor's impending attack, Andrea fights to escape captivity.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson | Stars: Andrew Lincoln, Sarah Wayne Callies, Laurie Holden, Norman Reedus
Votes: 14,177
41.
The Walking Dead (2010–2022)
Episode:
30 Days Without an Accident
(2013)
TV-MA | 43 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Several months have passed and Rick and the expanded group are living a more peaceful life at the prison. Problems surface when Rick encounters a new survivor, and a supply run ends in disaster.
Director: Greg Nicotero | Stars: Andrew Lincoln, Norman Reedus, Steven Yeun, Lauren Cohan
Votes: 14,542
42.
The Walking Dead (2010–2022)
Episode:
Indifference
(2013)
TV-MA | 42 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Daryl, Tyreese, Michonne and Bob continue to the veterinary college on foot in search of medicine. Rick and Carol go on a run to a nearby town where they find two uninfected stragglers.
Director: Tricia Brock | Stars: Andrew Lincoln, Norman Reedus, Steven Yeun, Lauren Cohan
Votes: 12,141
43.
The Walking Dead (2010–2022)
Episode:
Too Far Gone
(2013)
TV-MA | 43 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Rick and the group face imminent danger as The Governor tries to take the prison.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson | Stars: Andrew Lincoln, Norman Reedus, Steven Yeun, Lauren Cohan
Votes: 29,763
44.
The Walking Dead (2010–2022)
Episode:
No Sanctuary
(2014)
TV-MA | 42 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Carol takes drastic action to rescue Rick and the group from the cannibals of Terminus as she and Tyreese reach the compound. A familiar face makes a return.
Director: Greg Nicotero | Stars: Andrew Lincoln, Norman Reedus, Steven Yeun, Lauren Cohan
Votes: 30,727
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