Dexter: Original Sin | |
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Created by | Clyde Phillips |
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Showrunner | Clyde Phillips |
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Music by | Pat Irwin |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 5 |
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Cinematography | Edward J. Pei |
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Running time | 46–58 minutes |
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Network | Paramount+ with Showtime |
Release | December 13, 2024 – present |
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Dexter: Original Sin is an American crime drama mystery television series created by Clyde Phillips. It is a prequel series to Dexter . [1] The series premiered on December 13, 2024 on Paramount+ with Showtime. [2]
No. | Title [3] | Directed by | Written by [4] | Original release date [5] [6] |
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1 | "And in the Beginning..." | Michael Lehmann | Clyde Phillips | December 13, 2024 |
2 | "Kid in a Candy Store" | Michael Lehmann | Katrina Mathewson & Tanner Bean | December 20, 2024 |
3 | "Miami Vice" | Monica Raymund | Safura Fadavi | December 20, 2024 |
4 | "Fender Bender" | Monica Raymund | Nick Zayas | December 27, 2024 |
5 | "F Is for Fuck-Up" | Michael Lehmann | Alexandra Franklin & Marc Muszynski | January 3, 2025 |
6 | "The Joy of Killing" | TBA | Terry Huang | January 10, 2025 |
7 | "The Big Bad Body Problem" | TBA | Katrina Mathewson & Tanner Bean | January 24, 2025 |
8 | "Business and Pleasure" | TBA | Teleplay by : Mary Leah Sutton Story by : Mary Leah Sutton | January 31, 2025 |
9 | "Blood Drive" | TBA | Teleplay by : Scott Reynolds Story by : Scott Reynolds & Alexander Kellerman | February 7, 2025 |
10 | "Born This Way" | TBA | Teleplay by : Clyde Phillips Story by : Clyde Phillips & Alexandra Franklin & Marc Muszynski | February 14, 2025 |
On February 6, 2023, Showtime gave production a series order for an origin-story prequel for Dexter , titled as Dexter: Origins created by Clyde Phillips. [1] It was later retitled as Dexter: Original Sin and will consist of 10 episodes. Phillips who serves as the showrunner is also expected to executive produce alongside Scott Reynolds, Michael C. Hall, Mary Leah Sutton, Tony Hernandez, and Lilly Burns, with Robert Lloyd Lewis serving as a producer. Production companies involved with the series are Showtime Studios and Counterpart Studios. [7]
On May 23, 2024, Patrick Gibson, Christian Slater, and Molly Brown were cast in starring roles. [8] In June 2024, James Martinez, Christina Milian, Alex Shimizu, Reno Wilson, and Patrick Dempsey joined the cast as series regulars while Sarah Michelle Gellar was cast as a special guest star. [9] [10] [11] On July 11, 2024, Joe Pantoliano, Brittany Allen, Randy Gonzalez, Aaron Jennings, Raquel Justice, Jasper Lewis, Carlo Mendez, Isaac Gonzalez Rossi, and Roberto Sanchez were cast in recurring roles. [12] On July 26, 2024, at San Diego Comic-Con during the Dexter: Original Sin panel, it was announced that Michael C. Hall is set to narrate the inner voice of a young Dexter Morgan. [13] On August 14, 2024, Amanda Brooks joined the cast in a recurring capacity. [14] On September 20, 2024, Eli Sherman, London Thatcher and Sarah Kinsey joined the cast in undisclosed capacities. [15]
Principal photography for the series began on June 5, 2024 in Miami. [9] In August 2024, it was reported that filming moved to Los Angeles. [14]
Dexter: Original Sin premiered on December 13, 2024 on Paramount+ with Showtime. [2]
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 69% approval rating with an average rating of 6.5/10, based on 17 critic reviews. [16] According to Metacritic, which calculated a weighted average of 50 out of 100 based on 6 critic reviews, the series premiere received a "mixed or average" response. [17]
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