20/17
He's smart. He's Dexter Morgan, America's favorite serial killer, who spends his days solving crimes and his nights committing them.. During Season 8, Angel Batista wasn't always played by David Zayas.
stands in for his father in some shots, as the two look remarkably alike.. Visible throughout the first season, Dexter has a large scar on his left side. Later, in season two, the scar has moved to his right side, leaving his left side unmarked..
Dexter Morgan: I’ve lived in darkness a long time. Over the years my eyes adjusted, until the dark became my world and I could see.. Main ThemeWritten by Rolfe KentPerformed by Rolfe Kent.
In the realm of cinematography and scriptwriting, it is advisable to limit character narration allowing actions, conversations, and scenes to speak for themselves. However, if there exists an exception, and it goes by the name, Dexter!From the start, I found myself captivated by Dexter's character – a dark, introverted individual. The strength of character development was evident, bolstered by impeccable casting and an engaging, crime-filled storyline.Seasons 1 and 2 stood out exceptionally, earning a commendable rating of 9/10.
Despite my love for the character, I sensed a gradual decline in its charm, including that of Debra.The writing and direction were solid, yet Dexter himself stood as the towering centerpiece as his portrayal of dark humor remained a standout aspect. His narration throughout the episodes was a unique perspective where we learned how he perceived things, people, and crime; it was utterly captivating.I recommend this series, but I urge viewers to approach it at their own pace and choose the number of seasons to indulge in. However, I must stress that the first two seasons are a must-watch and should not be missed.