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Dexter: Original Sin

description Dexter: Original Sin Overview

Dexter: Original Sin is a Paramount+ and Showtime production exploring the early life of Dexter Morgan. The prequel series revisits events beginning in 1991, fifteen years prior to the original “Dexter” television show’s debut. It focuses on formative experiences for the character as he develops his skills and motivations.

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When is Dexter: Original Sin set?

The prequel begins in Miami in 1991, when Dexter Morgan is moving from student life into work with Miami Metro. The setting places it roughly fifteen years before the original Dexter series begins.

Who plays young Dexter Morgan?

Patrick Gibson portrays young Dexter, while Christian Slater plays his adoptive father, Harry Morgan. Michael C. Hall, the original Dexter actor, supplies Dexter's internal narration.

Does Original Sin show Dexter working at Miami Metro?

Yes, the story follows his early forensic internship at Miami Metro Police Department. It also dramatizes how Harry's code shapes Dexter's first efforts to target killers while avoiding detection.

Should Original Sin be watched before Dexter or Dexter: New Blood?

Its plot is chronologically earlier, but it assumes familiarity with Dexter and opens from a point connected to Dexter: New Blood. Release order gives more context for the returning characters, narration, and framing device.

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