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Dexter

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description Dexter Overview

Dexter is an American crime drama set in Miami, following forensic technician Dexter Morgan. He leads a double life as a serial killer targeting individuals he believes have escaped justice due to systemic issues. The series originated from Jeff Lindsay’s novel and was adapted for television by James Manos Jr.

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info Dexter Specifications

Country	United States
Year	2007

help Dexter FAQ

What network originally aired Dexter?

Dexter premiered on Showtime in 2006 and ran for eight seasons on the premium cable network. It later returned for a limited revival series titled Dexter: New Blood.

Who wrote the novel that Dexter is based on?

The television show is based on Jeff Lindsay’s novel Darkly Dreaming Dexter. The book's premise of a forensics expert who moonlights as a vigilante serial killer forms the foundation of the series.

What happens in the final episode of Dexter season 8?

The highly controversial finale saw Dexter faking his death to become a lumberjack in Oregon after tragic events in Miami. This ending was so poorly received by fans that it eventually prompted the creation of a revival series years later.

Does Michael C. Hall direct any episodes of Dexter?

Michael C. Hall stars as Dexter Morgan but also stepped behind the camera for a few episodes. He directed the sixth episode of the show's eighth and final original season.

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