
Dexter(2006)
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.


“They're catching killers. He's about to become one.”
In 1991 Miami, Dexter Morgan transitions from student to avenging serial killer. When his bloodthirsty urges can't be ignored any longer, Dexter must learn to channel his inner darkness. With the guidance of his father, Harry, he adopts a Code designed to help him find and kill people who deserve to be eliminated from society without getting on law enforcements' radar. This is a particular challenge for young Dexter as he begins a forensics internship at the Miami Metro Police Department.

Patrick Gibson
Dexter Morgan

Christian Slater
Harry Morgan

Molly Brown
Debra Morgan

James Martinez
Angel Batista

Christina Milian
Maria LaGuerta

Alex Shimizu
Vince Masuka

Reno Wilson
Bobby Watt

Patrick Dempsey
Aaron Spencer

Michael C. Hall
Dexter's Inner Voice (voice)
Dexter: Original Sin is a crime, drama, mystery series that first aired in 2024 exploring themes of miami, florida, based on novel or book, prequel, serial killer, 1990s, based on tv series. Created by Clyde Phillips, it stars Patrick Gibson, Christian Slater, Molly Brown. In 1991 Miami, Dexter Morgan transitions from student to avenging serial killer. When his bloodthirsty urges can't be ignored any longer, Dexter must learn to channel his inner darkness. With the guidance of his father, Harry, he adopts a Code designed to help him find and kill people who deserve to be eliminated from society without getting on law enforcements' radar. This is a particular challenge for young Dexter as he begins a forensics internship at the Miami Metro Police Department.
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