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Dexter

  • TV Series
  • 2006–2013
  • TV-MA
  • 53m
IMDb RATING
8.7/10
739K
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Dexter (2006)
Set 10 years after Dexter went missing in the eye of Hurricane Laura, the series finds him living under an assumed name in the small town of Iron Lake, New York. Dexter may be embracing his new life, but in the wake of unexpected events in this close-knit community, his Dark Passenger beckons.
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He's smart. He's lovable. He's Dexter Morgan, America's favorite serial killer, who spends his days solving crimes and nights committing them.He's smart. He's lovable. He's Dexter Morgan, America's favorite serial killer, who spends his days solving crimes and nights committing them.He's smart. He's lovable. He's Dexter Morgan, America's favorite serial killer, who spends his days solving crimes and nights committing them.

  • Creator
    • James Manos Jr.
  • Stars
    • Michael C. Hall
    • Jennifer Carpenter
    • David Zayas
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    • IMDb RATING
    8.7/10
    739K
    YOUR RATING
    POPULARITY
    192
    51
    • Creator
      • James Manos Jr.
    • Stars
      • Michael C. Hall
      • Jennifer Carpenter
      • David Zayas
    • 984User reviews
    • 240Critic reviews
  • See more at IMDbPro
    • Top rated TV #129
    • Won 4 Primetime Emmys
      • 53 wins & 197 nominations total

    Episodes96

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    Dexter: Nice Try
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    "Dexter"
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    The Rise of Michael C. Hall
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    New Blood (2021) Exclusive Sneak Peek Trailer
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    Season 9 Teaser
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    David Zayas in Dexter (2006)
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    Michael C. Hall
    Michael C. Hall
    • Dexter Morgan
    Jennifer Carpenter
    Jennifer Carpenter
    • Debra Morgan
    David Zayas
    David Zayas
    • Sgt. Angel Batista…
    James Remar
    James Remar
    • Harry Morgan
    C.S. Lee
    C.S. Lee
    • Vince Masuka
    Luna Lauren Velez
    Luna Lauren Velez
    • Lt. Maria LaGuerta…
    Desmond Harrington
    Desmond Harrington
    • Det. Joseph 'Joey' Quinn
    Julie Benz
    Julie Benz
    • Rita Bennett…
    Christina Robinson
    Christina Robinson
    • Astor Bennett
    Geoff Pierson
    Geoff Pierson
    • Deputy Chief Tom Matthews…
    Preston Bailey
    Preston Bailey
    • Cody Bennett
    Aimee Garcia
    Aimee Garcia
    • Jamie Batista
    Luke Andrew Kruntchev
    • Harrison Morgan
    Erik King
    Erik King
    • Sgt. James Doakes
    Evan George Kruntchev
    • Harrison Morgan
    Dana L. Wilson
    Dana L. Wilson
    • Det. Angie Miller
    Yvonne Strahovski
    Yvonne Strahovski
    • Hannah McKay
    David Ramsey
    David Ramsey
    • Anton Briggs
    • Creator
      • James Manos Jr.
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    Storyline

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    • Trivia
      Dexter has killed about 117 people according to the Dexter Wiki. He had 45 blood slides in his first box before it was destroyed and now has about 43 slides in his new box. There were also 20 or so victims from whom he didn't collect blood.
    • Goofs
      Visible throughout the first season, Dexter has a large scar on his left side. Later, in season two, the scar has moved to his right side, leaving his left side unmarked.
    • Quotes

      Dexter Morgan: I've lived in darkness a long time. Over the years my eyes adjusted, until the dark became my world and I could see.

    • Connections
      Featured in The 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2007)
    • Soundtracks
      Main Theme
      Written by Rolfe Kent
      Performed by Rolfe Kent

    User reviews984

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    9/10
    A lesson for students of psychology
    Dexter from Another World of course .... fun and sad action .... amazing drama .... for me he is number one ever
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    Details

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    • Release date
      • October 1, 2006 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official sites
      • Official Facebook
      • SHOWTIME
    • Languages
      • English
      • Spanish
    • Also known as
      • Thiên Thần Khát Máu
    • Filming locations
      • 1155 103rd St, Bay Harbor Islands, Florida, USA(Dexter/Debra's apartment)
    • Production companies
      • Showtime Networks
      • John Goldwyn Productions
      • The Colleton Company
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    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      53 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 16:9 HD

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