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Where can I stream Dexter?
In the United States, Dexter streams on fuboTV, Paramount+, and Spectrum On Demand. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 122 other countries.
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Good for friends night · binge-friendly · drop-in friendly
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A serial killer with a heart..... just pray it's not yours.
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.
Psychological ThrillerSerial Killer ProtagonistForensic ProceduralDark Moral AmbiguityGritty Urban NoirSuspenseful MysteryVisceral ViolenceCharacter Study of a MonsterTension-Filled Narrative
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Questions about Dexter
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Dexter worth watching?
78
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 8.6, Rotten Tomatoes 71%, and Metacritic 76). Season 8 is the weak spot, with an IMDb average of 7.0 against 9.1 for the best season.
Which season of Dexter is best?
8.8S18.8S28.4S39.1S48.5S58.2S68.8S77.0S8
Season 4, with an IMDb average of 9.1. Season 8 is the weakest at 7.0. The highest-rated episode is The Getaway (season 4, episode 12) at 9.8, and the lowest is Remember the Monsters? (season 8, episode 12) at 4.9.
How long does it take to watch Dexter?
96 h
About 96 hours: 96 episodes in 8 seasons of about 60 minutes each, aired from 2006 to 2013.
Will I feel good after watching Dexter?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 5 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.
Will Dexter scare me?
Not scaryTerrifying
It's more unsettling than scary: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for tension and 7 for uncanny, but 5 for scares.
What tropes does Dexter use?
Lost AesopI Just Want to Be NormalSpanner in the WorksMoral MyopiaAscended ExtraIt's All My FaultBattle CoupleEye ScreamWould You Like to Hear How They Died?I Am a MonsterSuicide by CopUndercover When Aloneand 460 more
TV Tropes lists 472 tropes for it, including Lost Aesop, I Just Want to Be Normal, and Spanner in the Works.