Dexter: New Blood Wrap Up

In part two of our finale breakdown, Showrunner/EP Clyde Phillips and Dexter writers Alexandra Franklin and Marc Muszynski talk through the process of crafting and shooting the powerful season finale. They share insight and behind-the-scenes details about the unraveling of Dexter’s carefully constructed world, the shocking but inevitable conclusion, and bringing the story full circle.

In the first part of our finale breakdown, Michael C. Hall (Dexter Morgan) and Jack Alcott (Harrison Morgan) discuss that explosive and emotional ending, their character journeys this season and the twists and turns of playing father and son. They also share a few words for the Dexter fandom.

Clancy Brown joins Executive producer Scott Reynolds to discuss his journey as Dexter®: New Blood “big bad” Kurt Caldwell. Director Marcos Siega and Director of Photography Hillary Spera also talk about bringing Episode 9 “The Family Business” to life.

Director Sanford Bookstaver and writers David McMillan and Tony Saltzman join Executive Producer Scott Reynolds to talk about Dexter’s epic showdown with Elric Kane, the race to save Harrison and other pivotal moments from Episode 8, “Unfair Game”.

Editor Perri Frank and episode writers Kirsa Rein and Ali Salerno join Executive Producer Scott Reynolds to discuss the return of Trinity (John Lithgow), the impact he had on Harrison and other key scenes of Episode 7, “Skin of Her Teeth”. Starring Michael C. Hall.

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Two of Iron Lake’s finest, David Magidoff (Officer Teddy Reed) and Katy Sullivan (Esther) join Executive Producer Scott Reynolds, as well as episode co-writer Warren Hsu Leonard to break down Episode 6, “Too Many Tuna Sandwiches”.

In this week’s episode, challenges with Harrison inspire a return to form for Dexter. Executive Producer Scott Reynolds is joined by writer Veronica West to break it down. Dexter music supervisor and composer Michael Hill & Pat Irwin also join to discuss how music brings some particularly poignant moments to life in the series. 

Three is the magic number, or is it? In this episode, Molly finds anomalies in the story about Arthur Miller aka The Trinity Killer, a slasher who traveled the country and killed in threes. Spoiler Alert: He didn’t. 

Determined podcaster Molly Park continues to insert herself into Angela’s missing person case, and Harrison makes his mark on Iron Lake. Host and Executive Producer Scott Reynolds is joined by Jamie Chung (Molly Park) and episode writer Tony Saltzman to discuss Dexter®: New Blood Episode 4, “H is for Hero”.

From the sets to the costumes to authentic inclusion of elements from the Seneca community, there are many individuals who helped bring all the facets of Dexter®: New Blood to life. Host and Executive Producer Scott Reynolds is joined by Seneca Consultant Caleb Abrams, Production Designer Eric Weiler and Costume Designer Cat Thomas to break it down. 

Dexter is forced to face his past when his now teenage son Harrison tracks him down and wants answers. Dexter®: New Blood actor Jack Alcott (Harrison Morgan) and episode writer Warren Hsu Leonard, break down Episode 2, “Storm of F*ck” with host and Executive Producer Scott Reynolds.

After 8 long years, Dexter Morgan returns in SHOWTIME® Special Event Series, Dexter®: New Blood. Star & Executive Producer Michael C. Hall and Showrunner & Executive Producer Clyde Phillips break down “Cold Snap” the premiere episode, with host and Executive Producer Scott Reynolds.

Dexter’s most memorable "big bads” discuss their unique journeys as his antagonists. Executive Producer Scott Reynolds talks to John Lithgow (Trinity Killer), Colin Hanks (Doomsday Killer) and Christian Camargo (Ice Truck Killer) about portraying such dark characters, the most chilling moments and meeting their eventual fate on Dexter’s kill table. 

Some watched during the original run. Others binged more recently. No matter how a fan discovered Dexter, the series left its... mark. Actress Samantha Hanratty (SHOWTIME Original Series Yellowjackets) and fan podcaster Gareth Watkins (Dissecting Dexter) talk to Executive Producer Scott Reynolds about all the twists and turns of the original series, break down favorite moments and lend their perspectives as avid superfans.

Behind every iconic moment of Dexter was a passionate team who helped bring it all together. Executive Producer Scott Reynolds talks to editor Amy Duddleston, set designer Arthur Chadwick and prop master Joshua Meltzer about the behind-the-scenes elements that went into making the series.  

Dexter’s honesty and levity set him apart as a “relatable” serial killer. Executive Producer Scott Reynolds, writer Lauren Gussis and director Marcos Siega discuss Dexter Morgan’s personal evolution and share insights about bringing him to life.

Dexter’s Miami Metro Homicide colleagues reunite for a conversation about their interactions and relationships with blood spatter analyst, Dexter Morgan. Executive Producer Scott Reynolds talks to Jennifer Carpenter (Debra Morgan), David Zayas (Angel Batista), Erik King (James Doakes) and Desmond Harrington (Joey Quinn) about whether Dexter hiding in plain sight among them was the perfect cover, and more. 

Dexter Morgan first graced our TV screens 15 years ago. Where did this groundbreaking character fit into the television landscape then and now? Executive Producer Scott Reynolds and TV journalist guest-host Stacey Wilson Hunt, discuss the cultural impact of Dexter® with multiple Emmy nominee and Executive Producer Michael C. Hall, Showrunner/Executive Producer Clyde Phillips, and SHOWTIME® President of Entertainment Gary Levine. 

Join host and Executive Producer of Dexter: New Blood, Scott Reynolds, every Tuesday, as he dives into all things Dexter. First with six special episodes that reflect on the original series, and then back every Tuesday to dissect each episode of Dexter: New Blood after it premieres on November 7th, only on SHOWTIME.

Nothing is off the kill table as he breaks down episodes, goes deep with the characters, and shares exclusive behind-the-scenes details with special guest stars from the cast and crew.