Dexter is back. The new prequel series Dexter: Original Sin breathes the infamous serial killer, the Michael C Hall 2006 to 2013 in 8 seasons Dexter and in 2021/22 in the miniseries Dexter: New Blood embodied, new life. In the podcast we introduce you to the spin-off and explain how it fits in with the rest of the serial killer universe, which will continue to grow in the future.

Dexter is back: What you should know about Original Sin

Dexter: Original Sin tells the backstory of a younger Dexter (Patrick Gibson), but accompanied by the well-known head voice of Michael C. Hall. In 1991, the young man in Miami already feels the dark urge to murder within him. His adoptive father Harry (Christian Slater) tries to integrate him into society with a code and fixed rules, while sister Debra (Molly Brown) doesn’t know anything. However, when Dexter begins his internship in the police forensics department, he suspects that he needs another outlet for his murderous desire and soon the first victim ends up on his table wrapped in plastic.

Surprisingly, Dexter: Original Sin is not only a prequel, but also a sequel, like the audience already thinks experienced in the first few minutes. The new series follows on from the previous seasons of Dexter and, with a twist, builds a bridge to the next one, for 2025 announced sequel series called Dexter: Resurrection. We introduce you to all of the important (new and old) figures surprisingly similar cast and talk about the phenomenon and the future of Dexter.

The new Dexter series consists of 10 episodes and is currently streaming with new episodes every week Paramount+ .

We talk about the following Dexter facets in the podcast:

• 00:02:30 – The series and the phenomenon Dexter
• 00:13:25 – Dexter as a controversial main character
• 00:20:29 – Dexter: Original Sin – That’s what it’s about
• 00:23:26 – How does Original Sin fit into the Dexter universe? (Spoiler)
• 00:28:14 – The most important characters in Original Sin
• 00:38:59 – Series comparison: parallels, Easter eggs and differences
• 00:48:13 – Outlook: Dexter’s series future

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This Dexter episode from Streamgest, Moviepilot’s podcast, was sponsored by Paramount+. That’s why the episode is not a classic series review discussion, but rather an introduction to the new series Dexter: Original Sin, which introduces you to everything important for the Dexter return.

Watch the trailer for Dexter: Original Sin here

Dexter: Original Sin – S01 Trailer (German) HD

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