Episode 1
Alex Timmons: Chapter One
2m
Dexter begins his research on Alex Timmons who grew up hunting, became a marine, and then turned dark.
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Dexter: Early Cuts
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He’s not exactly the boy next door…
Tales of vigilante serial killer Dexter Morgan’s earlier kills and how exactly the dark defender came to perfect his craft following the death of his adoptive father, Harry.
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Checked Sep 3, 2026
Dexter: Early Cuts premiered October 26, 2009. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Tales of vigilante serial killer Dexter Morgan’s earlier kills and how exactly the dark defender came to perfect his craft following the death of his adoptive father, Harry.
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Episode 2
Alex Timmons: Chapter Two
2m
Dexter continues to explore Alex's background and eventually confronts him at gun range where he makes an interesting discovery.
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Episode 3
Alex Timmons: Chapter Three
2m
Dexter captures Alex and takes him to a secure location where he keeps him subdued and surrounded by his hunting trophies.
Episode credits
Guest stars Shawn Shultz
Episode 4
Alex Timmons: Chapter Four
2m
As Alex senses his own mortality he begs Dexter for mercy and Dexter ponders the method by which he should end the killer's life.
Episode credits
Guest stars Shawn Shultz
Episode 5
Gene Marshall: Chapter One
2m
Dexter begins his latest pursuit with Gene Marshall and learns that he is a real estate mogul, billionaire, and an arsonist.
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Episode 6
Gene Marshall: Chapter Two
2m
Dexter learns that Marshall's crimes basically went unpunished as he deemed unfit for trial after he used his money to exploit the system.
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Episode 7
Gene Marshall: Chapter: Three
2m
Dexter subdues and confronts Marshall about the people who were casualties of his arsonist activities.
Episode credits
Guest stars Shawn Shultz
Episode 8
Gene Marshall: Chapter Four
2m
Dexter is interrupted from his ritual with Gene Marshall when his sister, Deb, insists he celebrate her sweet-sixteen birthday with her.
Episode credits
Guest stars Shawn Shultz
Episode 9
Cindy Landon: Chapter One
2m
Dexter stalks a new victim and finds one Cindy Landon, a magician's assistant with a special skill that makes her husbands disappear.
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Episode 10
Cindy Landon: Chapter Two
2m
Cindy reveals the secrets behind her trade and speculates that her role in a magic show is more important than the magician's.
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Episode 11
Cindy Landon: Chapter Three
2m
Dexter introduces himself to Cindy at a magic show and even though she is married she agrees to meet him later in an abandoned parking lot.
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Episode 12
Cindy Landon: Chapter Four
2mfinale
With Cindy subdued, Dexter sets the stage for his own magic show with her as the center of attention.
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Cast
Michael C. HallDexter Morgan (voice)Shawn ShultzGene Marshall (voice)
Credits
- Created by
- Lauren Gussis
- Written by
- Lauren Gussis, Tim Schlattmann, Scott Reynolds
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 24
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
YouTube
Showtime NetworksUnited States
Themes
based on novel or bookdeathhomicidemurdermurdererprequelvigilanteweb series