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A serial killer with a heart..... just pray it's not yours.
Dexter Morgan, a blood spatter pattern analyst for the Miami Metro Police also leads a secret life as a serial killer, hunting down criminals who have slipped through the cracks of justice.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Dexter Morgan, a blood spatter pattern analyst for the Miami Metro Police also leads a secret life as a serial killer, hunting down criminals who have slipped through the cracks of justice.
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Episode 1
An investigation into a faith-based murder causes Dexter to ask some spiritual questions; Debra becomes an unexpected hero.
Directed by John DahlWritten by Scott BuckGuest stars Geoff Pierson, Aimee Garcia, Colin Hanks, John Brotherton, Kristen Miller, Michael Hyatt, Christopher Frontiero, Andrew Bilgore
Episode 2
Brother Sam, a minister with a criminal history, is brought in by the homicide department to help solve a macabre murder, but Dexter sees him for what he really is, and it's definitely not a man of God. Elsewhere, Debra's sudden hero status elicits a pair of surprising proposals.
Directed by SJ ClarksonWritten by Tim SchlattmannGuest stars Aimee Garcia, Colin Hanks, Yasiin Bey, Luis Moncada, David Monahan, Brea Grant, Ivan Padilla, Neto DePaula Pimenta
Episode 3
Dexter is confronted with a sobering glimpse of his own potential future when a serial killer from his past makes a startling reappearance; Debra is uncomfortable in her new job; Travis struggles to keep his mentor happy, as he and Gellar prepare a new twisted tableau, ensuring Debra's next task will be a daunting one.
Directed by Stefan SchwartzWritten by Manny CotoGuest stars Aimee Garcia, Colin Hanks, Yasiin Bey, Ronny Cox, Dianna Miranda, David Monahan, Brea Grant, Bashir Gavriel
Episode 4
Much to his own surprise, an emergency with Harrison and a new tableau from Gellar and Travis has Dexter leaning on Brother Sam and an unexpected winged messenger for support as he questions the idea of faith; with proof of a religiously motivated killer, Homicide hunts for a zealot, with Debra giving her first official press conference.
Directed by John DahlWritten by Lauren GussisGuest stars Aimee Garcia, Colin Hanks, Yasiin Bey, Brea Grant, Jamie Silberhartz, David Carey Foster, Jason Ross-Azikiwe, Scott Ward
Episode 5
With the help of his newfound friend Brother Sam, Dexter wonders if there is light within him to counter the darkness, while the search for the Doomsday Killers takes him in a new direction; Batista and Quinn pay a visit to the university where Professor Gellar taught; due to departmental regulations following the shooting, Debra is forced to begin therapy.
Directed by SJ ClarksonWritten by Scott ReynoldsGuest stars Aimee Garcia, Colin Hanks, Yasiin Bey, Maree Cheatham, Steve Stapenhorst, Luke Van Pelt, Ivan Padilla, Mariana Klaveno
Episode 6
Dexter is caught up in a very personal case that awakens the needs of his Dark Passenger; Debra feels overwhelmed by her new Lieutenant duties, made all the more complicated when she finds out Quinn slept with a witness in the Doomsday case.
Directed by John DahlWritten by Jace RichdaleGuest stars Aimee Garcia, Colin Hanks, Yasiin Bey, Christian Camargo, Ivan Padilla, Mariana Klaveno, Nick McCallum, Lauren Rose Lewis
Episode 7
Dexter finds himself teamed up with a fellow Dark Passenger when he takes a road trip to Nebraska to tie up some loose ends from the past; Debra deals with the complications of her promotion as she leads the Doomsday investigation.
Directed by Romeo TironeWritten by Wendy WestGuest stars Aimee Garcia, Colin Hanks, Christian Camargo, Brando Eaton, Scott Michael Campbell, Cherilyn Wilson, Edward James Olmos, Molly Parker
Episode 8
Dexter uses lessons he learned from Brother Sam to follow up on some new leads in the Doomsday investigation; Debra butts heads with Captain LaGuerta over the case of a dead call girl.
Directed by Ernest R. DickersonWritten by Arika Lisanne MittmanGuest stars Aimee Garcia, Colin Hanks, Edward James Olmos, Justin Huen, Molly Parker, William Morgan Sheppard, Casey Kramer, Jeffrey De Serrano
Episode 9
Dexter receives help from an unexpected source while hunting the Doomsday Killers and staying one step ahead of Homicide; Debra discovers something new about herself in therapy.
Directed by Seith MannWritten by Karen CampbellGuest stars Aimee Garcia, Colin Hanks, Edward James Olmos, Alex Hyde-White, Michael Patrick McGill, J. Downing, Judson Mills, Elizabeth Tobias
Episode 10
Dexter tries to figure out the Doomsday Killers' next victim before it's too late; Debra has a strong reaction to a crime scene, which leads her to the realization that she leans too heavily on her brother.
Directed by Michael LehmannWritten by Scott Reynolds, Jace Richdale, Lauren GussisGuest stars Aimee Garcia, Colin Hanks, Elizabeth McLaughlin, Edward James Olmos, Molly Morgan, Jarrett Sleeper, Michelle Espinoza, Lacey Beeman
Episode 11
Dexter finds that in order to catch the Doomsday Killers, he must create a macabre tableau of his own; Debra's battle with LaGuerta over the case of the dead call girl boils over, and her therapist makes an unnerving suggestion.
Directed by Ernest R. DickersonWritten by Manny Coto, Tim SchlattmannGuest stars Aimee Garcia, Colin Hanks, Lacey Beeman, Kyle Davis, Jordana Spiro, Mark Gantt, Julie Lancaster, Rafael Feldman
Episode 12
Dexter and Homicide race against a lunar eclipse to catch the Doomsday Killers before their final gruesome act; Debra struggles with a new emotional reality.
Directed by John DahlWritten by Scott Buck, Wendy WestGuest stars Aimee Garcia, Colin Hanks, Al Vicente, Rya Kihlstedt, Cory Blevins, Carlos Moreno Jr., Jack Axelrod, Elizabeth Tobias
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
Michael C. HallDexter Morgan
Julie BenzRita Bennett
Jennifer CarpenterDebra Morgan
Luna Lauren VélezMaria LaGuerta
Geoff PiersonTom Matthews
Erik KingJames Doakes
David ZayasAngel Batista
James RemarHarry Morgan
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