Dexter fans can look forward to a return to the dark and captivating world of the notorious serial killer with the prequel Dexter: OriginalSin. This psychological thriller, starring Patrick Gibson as Dexter Morgan, retraces the character's early years as a young student in Miami. Surrounded by imposing figures such as his adoptive father Harry, played by Christian Slater , and with Patrick Dempsey in the role of Aaron Spencer, the series promises to explore the genesis of the "Code" that will transform Dexter into a methodical, calculating killer.
Dexter: Original Sin is broadcast on Canal+ from February 6, 2025.
Synopsis: In 1991 in Miami, Dexter is a student on the verge of becoming a serial killer. When his bloodthirsty impulses can no longer be ignored, the young man finds comfort and understanding in Harry, his adoptive father. Harry teaches him rules to help him spot and kill people who deserve to die, while avoiding being caught by the police. It's a special challenge for the rookie forensic trainee at the Miami Police Department.
This prequel is aimed above all at die-hard fans of the original series, curious to explore the origins of Dexter's "Code" and his first steps in the world of crime. Those who have enjoyed tales of young criminals in the making, or psychological thrillers such as Hannibal or Bates Motel, will also find something to their liking. Dexter: Origins takes an original angle, focusing on Dexter Morgan's youth and the beginnings of his career as a serial killer, while maintaining palpable tension and moral dilemmas around personal justice.
With Patrick Gibson in the role of the young Dexter and a plot that promises to explore the psychological complexity of this iconic character, Dexter: Origins could well become a must-see for fans of thrillers and dark dramas. Offering a dive into Dexter's early years, this prequel should answer many questions about the construction of the methodical killer that viewers have come to know and fear.
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