Dexter series finale theories

Both the thematic potential of dexters newfound family and the parallels with his old family. Former dexter producer clyde phillips reveals how he planned to. What a crock nevermind that nobody sees him walk out of the hospital carrying a body wrapped in a sheet. With the walls closing in on dexter more than during any of the previous six seasons. After eight seasons, now we know the fate of dexter and debra morgan. My initial reaction to the finale went from tears, to confusion, and then to an epiphany with a smirk on my face. Dexters ending reads like the beginning of a movie, not the end of a series. Travis is shocked to find out that dexter is alive, dexter tells him that he cant kill harrison the lamb and he has to kill dexter first or he wont complete his work before the eclipseworld end travis asked dexter if he has any of his needles with him and tells. Introduced in the first episode, dexter, this serial killer targets prostitutes and leaves. The fifth season of dexter premiered on september 26, 2010, and consisted of 12 episodes.

Sep 23, 20 after eight years, 96 episodes, 1,200 of its lead character sitting at a computer, and 1. How the series finale of dexter was brilliant and why it. After what has been a slow, boring final season, dexter s season. The dexter producers defending the final season and series finale. Dexter season 8 episode 12 remember the monsters series finale sneak peeks may 10 2014 take a look at these two sneak peeks from the series finale of dexter, season 8. This site is part of my lifes work, its a part of me. We appreciate the sentiment, but when you take into account the sad state of the entire final season of dexter, and the finales series of events. This story contains spoilers from dexter s seventhseason finale, titled surprise, motherfer. In the very last scene of the series, dexter wakes up. Being a huge dexter fan i was tuned into the finale much like everyone else did last night. Dexter, which premiered on the network on october 1, 2006, grew its loyal audience year after year in all of its eight seasons. And really, there are any number of ways they could bring dexter back at this point. Set in miami, the series centers on dexter morgan michael c. Dexter is pretty widely known as the worst tv series finale of all time, and michael c.

September marked the end for two of the most popular dramas on television. Dexter, the twisted tale of a serial killer with a moral code, was a massive ratings hit for showtime. Sometimes i feel like im the only one who noticed that this show was a procedural disguised as a serious cinematiclike drama. Dexter season 8 episode 12 series finale live stream free. Dexter series finale major spoilers the largest collection of tv spoilers and show information for the most popular shows on tv.

Oct 02, 20 the showtime series dexter bid adieu to the world last week with its series finale episode, remember the monsters. Dexters final episode wasnt that bad, but it came close. The first season of dexter is an adaptation of jeff lindsays first novel in a series of the same name, darkly dreaming dexter. Dexter season 6 finale major spoilers posted by b3rt4 at december 18. The 3 most common complaints about how dexter ended. Sep 23, 20 why the series finale sets dexter up for a fresh start.

In a way thats his new code avoiding human contact. After what has been a slow, boring final season, dexter s season finale delivered drama and excitement not found in. But he kept her alive because she was family, and could be useful to him. Aug 26, 2017 in the final episode of the series dexter, we see that dexter actually survives, and is living somewhere and works as a woodsman, presumably a lumberjack. Dexter is over but if youre still in mourning for the serial killer thriller, then weve got good news the eighth and final season, plus a complete series boxset, is now available to. We feel his affection for his growing son, harrison. Dexter is an american crime drama mystery television series that aired on showtime from october 1, 2006, to september 22, 20. The showtime thriller will introduce two major recurring characters in its upcoming eighth and likely final season and both could spell trouble. Dec 02, 2015 dexter left showtime after eight seasons two years ago, but fans started buzzing about a potential revival for the series over the thanksgiving holiday weekend. Its hard to fully process ones feelings about the end of a television series thats lasted as long as dexter has. Movies are my passion and i live and breathe all things geek. Hall, a forensic technician specializing in bloodstain pattern analysis for the fictional miami metro police department, who leads a secret parallel life as a vigilante serial killer, hunting down.

Hall is finally opening up about dexters universallypanned series finale, and he feels your pain. In the series finale, when debs shooter is arrested and all but guaranteed the death penalty, he risks exposing himself to kill him. But a fan gripe was the season had dexter dispatching new threats like in a typical season rather than a sense of that the show was arcing toward a finale with dexs world unraveling. Joey paur cofounder editor of, and if you havent noticed i write a lot. Spoilertv tv spoilers start we bring you a comprehensive and up to date spoiler service on all the major us tv shows and movies. Thank goodness i succumbed, this comparatively low key finale refreshing after certain earlier excesses.

The writers managed to tie up everything and nothing all at once. Subsequent seasons have featured original storylines. The series finale met a mixed and polarized response, although the majority opinion was. In the final episode of the series dexter, we see that dexter actually survives, and is living somewhere and works as a woodsman, presumably a lumberjack. The first and second seasons of dexter were enjoyable, sure, but they also lined up the first dominoes in a chain of contrivances that allowed dexter to skirt apprehension and win new allies rather than. All of them wouldnt be that great because of how terrible the last season was, but its still possible. Hall deals with the aftermath of a loved ones murder, and deb. Dexter season 6 finale major spoilers posted by b3rt4 at december 18, 2011 20 comments cancelled shows.

Sep 23, 20 that said, television shows are never really about the start or ending its about the journey. If you are unable to catch the dexter finale, season 8 episode 12, it can be seen on showtime online for free from monday. Julia stiles is added to the cast as lumen pierce in the fifth series of this thrilling drama. That said, television shows are never really about the start or ending its about the journey. The dexter star discusses that finale, a dexter fan theory, and his new stanley. This alternate ending might be one of the best seriesfinale ideas of all. Eight seasons, one dead wife, one dead brother, one baby, too many murders to count, it now looks like dexter morgan might be leaving miami for good.

After eight years, 96 episodes, 1,200 of its lead character sitting at a computer, and 1. Dexter fan theory why becoming a lumberjack made complete. Sure, there were a few hit or miss seasons here and there, but dexter will. Recently, variety spoke with producer john goldwyn about how the writers decided to end dexter. Jan 07, 20 the countdown to dexters endgame has begun. Sep 23, 20 but a fan gripe was the season had dexter dispatching new threats like in a typical season rather than a sense of that the show was arcing toward a finale with dexs world unraveling. Here is a synopsis of what happened in the episode. Why the series finale sets dexter up for a fresh start. The entire point of watching dexter was to see if he could actually live a normal life, have a family, be a serial killer and not put the people he loves in danger etc, and after the season finale. Hall, jennifer carpenter, julie benz and more stroll down memory lane at the season eight premiere.

Dexter had all the proof he needed to prove she did it. Written by showrunner scott buck, the series finale featured an intensity greater than anything this season as dexter michael c. The series finale met a mixed and polarized response, although the majority opinion was negative. The season focuses on how dexter comes to terms with the aftermath of the season 4 finale, stopping a group of serial rapists and avoiding a corrupt cop who learns his deadly secret. The sea is calm, even after dexter drops deb into the ocean and heads towards the approaching storm.

Dexter left showtime after eight seasons two years ago, but fans started buzzing about a potential revival for the series over the thanksgiving holiday weekend. With his newfound empathy, dexter opens himself to love. When asked about the eighth season, he went on to explain that, its so important to keep the rules in place when doing a show like that. Hall and hannah yvonne strahovski played an epic game of cat. Unfortunately, dexter and deb leave saxon unattended and he manages to escape and shoot deb, which is where we pick up this week. So while dexters series finale was much more a forgettable conclusion than the ending of an earnest opus, its impossible to deny the fact that showtime has brought 8 great years of entertainment to our televisions. The season finale of dexter had him abandoning his exwife and kid, and becoming. This season aired from october 1, 2006 to december 17, 2006, and follows dexters investigation of the ice truck killer. Showtime series not being revived tv series finale.

Series finale sets ratings record september 23, 20 longmire, the glades, mad men, true blood, the newsroom, burn notice, and more. In the final episode of the series dexter, we see that dexter actually. Dexter gets a wolverine crossover alternate ending. Executive producer scott buck discusses the dexter series finale. The majority of people on twitter last night, hated the ending of dexter. This finale, and ultimately this series, is more about deb than it is dexter, and how horribly shes been mistreated for years now, and what an ungracious end the show gave her. Learn more about how dexter ended and how fans and cast members reacted to the finale.

Although one of the best episodes of the season, the series finale of dexter fails to live up to lofty expectations and ends with a whimper. With this being the series finale, various rumors and spoilers have attempted to guess how the show will end. Many believed the series was past its prime, but fans stuck with it. Dexter series finale major spoilers posted by darkufo at july 19, 20 22 comments cancelled shows. The buildup and crushing rejection of dexters entire growth as a character for eight seasons. My theory is that by the end of the series, rick is gonna save his morty by. Its a feat for a finale to make you regret having watched a single moment of the series, but remember the monsters made it look easy.

Daybreak was convoluted and cluttered, but thats preferable to the lolz that dexter came up with for 12 straight weeks. Dexter ending explained and alternate ending revealed. Even though dexter no longer needs knives of blood samples, he still needs to kill. Dexter had been running on creative fumes the past few seasons, and sunday nights series finale despite its emotional flourishes merely underscored that this was a series well. The showtime series dexter bid adieu to the world last week with its series finale episode, remember the monsters. So did dexter fans, who, witnessing this showtime drama end in a heap, were subjected to the lamest series finale since seinfeld. Dexter producers explain finale, defend final season. Early seasons were great, but the series wobbled arguably its lowest spot season 6 where so much was ludicrous.