Bcdotwebs answer is very good and explains the reason, and gives outofuniverse answers, too however, there is something inuniverse to add. Season eight premiered on 30 june 20, which is the first season to do so as all other seasons aired in the fall starting primarily in september or october. With the prospect of a new protege on the horizon, the last thing dexter needs is an exgirlfriend to poison her way back into his life. 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. There is a big hint in episode easy as pie season 3 episode 7 where dexter talks with debra about camilla who is very sick at the hospital. Hall as dexter morgan in dexter season 8, episode 12. Kenny johnson the shield, sons of anarchy is joining dexters upcoming eighth and final season in a multiepisode arc, tvline has learned exclusively. Sep 23, 20 dexter producers explain finale, defend final season. Dexter monitors a young psychopath to see if he is suited for dexter s table. Watch dexter season 8 full episodes online, free and paid options via our partners and affiliates. By episode by category by geographical location clickable map of all dexter locations go to main menu be warned that, due to the gruesome nature of the show, some of the photos from dexter on this site may be disturbing.
Sep 22, 20 this season 8 was beyond saving, and the series finale episode just dug the hole and buried it. Just let everything end on the second to last episode, like 3mins before its officially the end of that episode. At the time i was unimpressed with showtimes original content, but dexter changed everything. Six months after laguertas death, dexter michael c. Dexter exclusive sneak peek of final season season 8 youtube. Hall is still managing life as a dad, brother and serial killer. Hall whos currently costarring on netflixs the crown sat down with entertainment weekly to talk about his role as the 35th president of the united states jfk, and answers the question he is sick of hearing for the last 5 years. Dexter ending explained and alternate ending revealed. Dexter s spent the last few episodes talking about his future, but with debs turn for the worse, hes fixed on the past specifically, a series of flashbacks to harrisons birth, right. Did they want dexter fans to walk away from this series more pissed off then the sopranos fans. It will probably be at least a few years before a revival is seriously discussed but the shows finale left a lot of room for improvement, and catching up with dexter a decade. After eight seasons, now we know the fate of dexter and debra. But dexter decides at the last second that he doesnt need to.
Dexter season 8 episode 1, a beautiful day showtime. An episodebyepisode list of 8th season filming locations for dexter. Oct 01, 2016 before season 8, this was the season that was looked at as the most wheelspinning, stalling run of episodes the show had ever produced. How fans rated the last episode of game of thrones the. On may 9, 20, the official dexter facebook fanpage posted a behind the scenes photo of a clapper showing that episode 6 of season 8 would be directed by john dahl.
Sep 25, 20 looking back, now that weve seen it all, id have to say yes although i still feel the dexter deb antagonism within the first four episodes, culminating with the car crash in the season s. Dexter, a crime drama about a serial killer, had an average rating of 8. Season eight begins six months after laguertas murder and dexter is still managing life as a dad, brother, and serial killer. Dexter is faced with impossible odds as a brewing hurricane makes its way towards miami.
Dexter is an american television drama that was broadcast on the premium cable channel. In the sixth episode of the final season of showtimes hit drama dexter, serial killer and namesake for the show dexter encounters friends both old and new. Despite later seasons disappointing many, the character himself still has a big fanbase. Dexter producers explain finale, defend final season. May 11, 20 kenny johnson the shield, sons of anarchy is joining dexter s upcoming eighth and final season in a multi episode arc, tvline has learned exclusively. Jan 17, 2020 while there are no solid plans for dexter season 9, it feels somewhat inevitable. This last season of dexter will be taught in screenwriting classes for years to. The dexter series finale was unbelievably awful dexter has been up and down for a while, but nothing could have prepared us for a finale that bad. As deb struggles to deal with the consequences of her actions, a mysterious woman comes to work with miami metro, offering firsthand information on dexters past.
On april 18, 20, showtime officially announced that the eighth season would be the shows last. This is made more clear during season 2, during his affair with lila. The funnies last post by paulbags 08x12 series finale last post by latitude75 dexter season 8 rewrite last post by suasor 08x11 last post by z1rra 8x10 last post by latitude75 8x08 last post by mclame 8x07 last post by xrnzaaas 8x06 last post by suasor 8x05 last post by bamuel 8x04 last post by drizzel. An exclusive sneak peek at the eighth and final season of dexter. This was the moment that worked best dexters last kill, the cruelest and perhaps most gruesome of. But dexter lives by a strict code of honor that is both his saving grace and lifelong burden. Its a shame dexter s last season had the potential to be really good and satisfying. This blog contains details about the last ever episode of dexter. While there are no solid plans for dexter season 9, it feels somewhat inevitable. Dexters spent the last few episodes talking about his future, but with.
But hannah was a dangerous serial killer last season who we didnt remotely trust. Watch dexter episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. Well at least there was greatness in the beginning of the show, that is how i will remember it. Based on jeff lindsays novels darkly dreaming dexter and dearly devoted dexter this crime thriller follows dexter. A total of 96 episodes of dexter were broadcast over eight seasons. The series is based on characters created by jeff lindsay for his dexter series of novels. Its a shame dexters last season had the potential to be really good and satisfying. In season 3, dexter was on his way to becoming more. The funnies last post by paulbags 08x12 series finale last post by latitude75 dexter season 8 rewrite last post by suasor 08x11 last post by z1rra 8x10 last post by latitude75 8x08 last post by mclame 8x07 last post by xrnzaaas 8x06 last post by suasor 8x05 last post by bamuel 8x04 last. Fandom apps take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat.
Meanwhile, miami metro investigates the murder of a man whos had pieces of his brain removed. Dexter tv show season 8 episodes list next episode. In the very last scene of the series, dexter wakes up. Hall in his golden globe and sag awardwinning role as dexter morgan. After much debate, dexter season 8 has officially been confirmed as its last. Season eight premiered on 30 june 20, which is the first season to do so as all other. The series finale was the best dexter episode in years. Sep 16, 20 but dexter lives by a strict code of honor that is both his saving grace and lifelong burden. Reviews for dexter finale episode 812, remember the. Meanwhile, dexter and debra get back to normal but are surprised by a visitor.
Category contains all characters appearing in season 8. In the series finale, dexter is faced with impossible odds. It seems like dexter is talking to the audience, but its the voice within his head speaking directly to him. What was the significance of the last scene of dexter in. The series closes with a surprisingly lovely, bold, and moving hour. Torn between his deadly compulsion and his desire for true happiness, dexter is a man in profound. Id like to first comment on the identity of oliverdaniel that so fired my interest last week. I didnt watch dexter when its first season premiered, but i got sucked into it during the second season. When it was announced that dexter s eighth season would be its last. How dexter should have ended season 8 recut youtube. Dexter season 9 hasnt been confirmed but fans are still eager to know if the mildmannered serial killer will. Only reason i am giving this a 4 and not a 5 is purely out of moral obligation to say that the very last episode of this franchise got me so flipping mad, there was no way i could 5 star it.
Sep 23, 20 the series finale was the best dexter episode in years. This season 8 was beyond saving, and the series finale episode just dug the hole and buried it. The final season is the last season of the showtime series dexter. The season is tied directly to season seven, with each season covering a part of one large arc. Before season 8, this was the season that was looked at as the most wheelspinning, stalling run of episodes the show had ever produced. The darkly dreaming dexter lays to rest once and for all in a bitterly disappointing final season that is so hesitant to punish its antihero for his misdeeds. Before the season started, you said the core idea behind this finale has been in the works for years. It had been telegraphed last episode that debra wasnt going to survive, as the death of laguerta needed to be closed off eventually. Dexter is an american television drama that was broadcast on the premium cable channel showtime from october 1, 2006 to september 22, 20. Sep 23, 20 the dexter series finale was unbelievably awful dexter has been up and down for a while, but nothing could have prepared us for a finale that bad. When it was announced that dexters eighth season would be its last.
Dexter season 8 confirmed as end of series no season 9. An episode by episode list of 8th season filming locations for dexter. Read on to find out what happened on last nights episode, entitled a little reflection, but be wary of spoilers. Here is a synopsis of what happened in the episode. Based on jeff lindsays novels darkly dreaming dexter and dearly devoted dexter this crime thriller follows dexter morgan. Why wasnt the rest of the season hell, the last several seasons of dexter more like this episode. Dexter monitors a young psychopath to see if he is suited for dexters table. Dexters final episode wasnt that bad, but it came close.
But is there still a chance that season 9 could happen after all. Watch dexter season 8 episode 11 monkey in a box original air. Dexter, the serial killer series that you grew to love has finally aired its last episode. And now she knows last nights episode was more than a season opener it was really the beginning of an extended 24episode finale.