Dexter
Summary
The upcomingDexterprequel seriesDexter : Original Sincan finally solve one of the most fulgent lingering questions of the original serial . After Michael C. Hall reprised his iconic part as the magnetic vigilante serial killer Dexter Morgan in 2021’sDexter : New Blood , theprequel seriesDexter : Original Sinwent into maturation in February 2023 . While it ’s unreadable whether Hall will appear onscreen in theDexterprequel serial , which is set in 1991 , fifteen age before the events ofDexterseason 1 take place , he is impound as an executive producer along withNew Bloodcreator andOriginal Sinshowrunner Clyde Phillips .
The series will chronicle a post - college Dexter as he embraces his " glowering passenger " through the guidance and teachings of his take on fatherHarry , who has develop a computer code for Dexterto follow to fulfill his violent impulse while making sure never to get caught . Dexterfeatured a variety of flashbacks of Dexter ’s upbringingwith Harry and the formation of the code , which the prequel will expand further on . Dexter : Original Sinwill feature a new actor as the legendary titular character for the first time in the franchise ’s celebrated history . TheDexterprequel serial publication has also reforge Debra and Harry Morgan , two of the most significant characters and family members of Dexter .
Harry & Dexter Morgan’s Backstory In Dexter Explained
Harry adopted Dexter after his mother was brutally murdered
Harry Morgan is Dexter ’s adopted Father of the Church in the serial who took him under his extension when he was just a young boy . Harry , a extremely respected calling police officer and homicide police detective at Miami Metro Police Department , discovered Dexter when he was just a yearling during the horrific Shipping Yard Massacre sitting in a pool of blood after four hoi polloi , including his mother Laura Moser , were murdered in a shipping container . As it turn out , Harry had known Laura Moser because she had been a trust constabulary informant . This in part lead to Harry de jure adopting Dexter and raising him as his own alongside his biological daughter , Debra .
As Dexter jump to prepare from puerility into adolescence , Harry nibble up on Dexter ’s violent tendencies , often catching him torment and killing small animals . These prospect are bring out in flashbacks throughout the originalDexterseries . Harry also come along throughout the original series as a " ghost " or a figment of Dexter ’s imagination , often acting as a moral compass and intimate as Dexter witness himself in complicated dilemmas . Harry kick the bucket more than ten years before the events of the first season ofDexterin what is revealed to have been suicide after walking in on Dexter dismember a body .
While Dexter ’s bit one normal was to not get caught , he slip up quite a few times , leading several characters to come across his slayer identity .
Harry Never Gave Dexter Traditional Therapy For His Trauma & Mental Health Problems
Harry took alternative and protective measures to turn Dexter into a vigilante serial killer
One of the biggest questions that the prequel presents is just how influential Doctor Evelyn Vogel , who was play by Charlotte Rampling and was introduced inDexterseason 8 , was in the constitution of Harry ’s code and whether she or Harry is more responsible for harnessing Dexter ’s " blue rider " for apparent societal goodness . It ’s disclose inDexterseason 8 that Harry work Dexter to Vogel when he was younger but she end up turning her patients into vigilante killers . What ’s clear is thatHarry made it a tip to keep Dexter ’s " colored passenger " a secret so as to protect him , never post him to traditional therapy or getting him mental health treatment .
With the hike in mental health awareness nowadays , it will be interesting to see howDexter : Original Sinwill portray Dexter ’s " dark-skinned passenger " and if it will adjudicate to go down the route of traditional therapy and mental wellness treatment . The series has historically used more abstract and exemplifying language to describe Dexter ’s red and psychopathologic tendencies , however , the debut of Dr. Vogel put Dexter under the psychological microscope more than ever before . As of June 2024,no actress has been be sick in the role of a younger Dr. Vogel , but considering the show ’s history , it would make sentiency to expect Vogel to seem at some point inDexter : Original wickedness .
Here ’s why Julia Stiles ' type Lumen Pierce was surprisingly indite out of Showtime ’s Dexter after only a one - time of year character electric arc .
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Original Sin Needs To Answer Whether Harry Was The Real Reason Dexter Became A Killer
The Dexter prequel series should explore just how responsible Harry and Vogel were
Dexter : Original Sinneeds to be much more than a portraiture of Dexter as a vigilance man in breeding . The prequel series had a golden opportunity to elaborate on the traditional knowledge of the original show , starting by answering the head of whether it was Harry who was shaping Dexter ’s worldview or whether Doctor Vogel played more of an integral character than initially reveal . If Harry and Vogel had n’t created the code , would Dexter have definitely turned into a serial grampus , or did Harry unknowingly promote Dexter ’s " dark passenger " by giving it a safe exit ? It will be interesting to see howDexter : Original Sinwill handle the value orientation of Harry and Vogel ’s code and could potentially explore what might have pass if Dexter had received better assistance for his past trauma .
Dexter ’s flashback sequences brought unintended humour to the show , and the upcoming prequel undertaking means the comedy of the moments is increased .
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Dexter is a television series following Dexter Morgan , a blood spattering analyst for Miami Metro Police who secretly leads a duple life as a vigilante consecutive killer . Released in 2006 , the show focuses on Dexter ’s inner conflict as he hunts down criminals who duck justice within the legal system .
Dexter is a television series following Dexter Morgan, a blood spatter analyst for Miami Metro Police who secretly leads a dual life as a vigilante serial killer. Released in 2006, the show focuses on Dexter’s internal conflict as he hunts down criminals who elude justice within the legal system.
