Summary

The announcement ofDexter: Original Sinleft the fans divided.

Some are excited, because every chance we get to revisitDexteris worthwhile, while others are scratching their heads.

So how can the new series avoid the pitfalls of its predecessors?

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Maybe those relationships are meaningful to these other people, but never to Dexter.

So the Code is essential for the Dark Passenger to take the shape we see inDexter.

Original Sinwill feature the return of Harry Morgan, now played byChristian Slaterand still alive.

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Ten years after faking his death in Miami and moving to Upstate New York under an assumed name, Dexter gets an unexpected visit from the son he abandoned.

It’s important, though, forOriginal Sinnot to make the mistake of trying too much to feel likeDexter.

Being a prequel, it may seem likeOriginal Sinwon’t have this issue.

People likeDexterbecauseit exploresthe darkest cornersof human nature, and how those manifest in people like him.

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Dexter: New Bloodis available to stream on Paramount+.

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