Dexter
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| Dexter | |
| Premiere | October 1, 2006 |
| Finale | |
| Airs | on hiatus |
| Creator | James Manos, Jr. Jeff Lindsay (novel) |
| Network | Showtime |
| Style | 60-minute crime drama |
| Company | John Goldwyn Productions The Colleton Company Clyde Phillips Productions Showtime Networks |
| Episodes | 24 (through season 2) |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Status | Renewed through 2008–09 (season 3) |
| Origin | USA |
Dexter is a crime drama about a forensic scientist who is also a serial killer. Although Dexter only kills people who he believes truly deserve it, criminals who fell through the cracks of the legal system, he is not a vigilante but a psychopath driven to murder. The series is based on the novel Darkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff Lindsay.
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[edit] Cast
| Actor | Character | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billed Cast | ||||
| Michael C. Hall | Dexter Morgan | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Julie Benz | Rita Bennett | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Jennifer Carpenter | Debra Morgan | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Erik King | Sgt. James Doakes | 1 | 2 | |
| Lauren Vélez | Lt. Maria LaGuerta | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| David Zayas | Det. Angelo Batista | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| James Remar | Harry Morgan | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| C.S. Lee | Vince Masuka | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Jimmy Smits | D.A. Miguel Prado | 3 | ||
| Supporting/Recurring Cast | ||||
| Geoffrey Pierson | Capt. Tom Matthews | 1 | 2 | |
| Christina Robinson | Astor Bennett | 1 | 2 | |
| Daniel Goodman | Cody Bennett | 1 | ||
| Preston Bailey | 2 | |||
| Devon Graye | Teenage Dexter | 1 | 2 | |
| Judith Scott | Lt. Esme Pascal | 1 | 2 | |
| Keith Carradine | Special Agent Frank Lundy | 2 | ||
| Jaime Murray | Lila West | 2 | ||
| Valerie Cruz | Mrs Prado | 3 | ||
| Season numbers in red indicate a recurring or guest role in that season. | ||||
[edit] Seasons
| Season | Premiere | Finale | # |
|---|---|---|---|
| Showtime | |||
| Season One | October 1, 2006 | December 17, 2006 | 12 |
| Season Two | September 30, 2007 | December 16, 2007 | 12 |
| Season Three | Fall 2008 | — | 12 |
[edit] In-Depth
- At a Glance: Additional information about the series
[edit] DVD Releases
| Title | Release Date | # | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season Sets | |||
| The First Season | August 21, 2007 | 4 | purchase |
| The Second Season | August 19, 2008 | 4 | purchase |
[edit] External Sites
- Official Showtime website for Dexter
- Dexter TV Listings, Episode Guide, Photos, Message Board, Cast and More at TVGuide.com
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