Dexter: Resurrection release date speculation and latest news

Fans of Dexter have had a tough time over the past ten years. They initially faced one of the most criticized ending episodes across the “Golden Age of Television,” and then a late-coming reboot that, remarkably, turned out to be even more disliked.

Despite contradictory signs, it appears that actor Michael C Hall and showrunner Clyde Phillips continue to express optimism that they can create an ending for this serial killer thriller that won’t cause widespread uproar online.

Step into Dexter: Revival, continuing the story following an unexpected turn in the precursor series, Dark Origin. This shocking revelation disclosed that the titular lethal vigilante miraculously survived, defying the impression of death by a gunshot wound that left many onlookers in doubt.

This month, we learned that three additional members of the Dexter clan will be appearing alongside Hall in the upcoming installment. This new venture will take the character to previously unexplored realms, with Phillips returning as director once more.

As someone equally thrilled or even merely curious about Dexter: Resurrection, I’m delighted to share what we currently know about this upcoming series!

Dexter: Resurrection release date speculation

Dexter: Resurrection hasn’t set a definite release date just yet, but Paramount has announced plans to debut the show during summer 2025.

It’s plausible that, like the final season of Dexter, which premiered in June 2013 and ended in September of the same year, the streaming platform may be considering a summer debut for this new revival as well.

To ensure an ample gap exists between the Resurrection series and the Dexter prequel Original Sin, we’ll schedule their releases such that the season 1 finale of Original Sin will air on Valentine’s Day, specifically on Friday, February 14th.

We’ll refresh this page as soon as we get further details about when the Dexter: Resurrection will be launched.

Dexter: Resurrection cast

Michael C. Hall, David Zayas, and James Remar have been confirmed to reprise their roles in “Resurrection,” with Jack Alcott from “New Blood” joining the cast as well.

Indeed, viewers are well aware that Hall assumes the role of Dexter Morgan, the vigilante serial killer, while Resurrection appears to set the stage for a significant family gathering, with Remar portraying Harry, his deceased adoptive father, and Alcott as Harrison, their living son.

Currently, Zayas will once again take on the role of Detective Angel Batista as a main character (having previously made an appearance as a guest star in the miniseries New Blood), and additional cast members are expected to be announced soon.

What is Dexter: Resurrection about?

In the continuation titled “Dexter: Resurrection”, the storyline continues directly following the initial scene of the prequel series “Original Sin”. This scene discloses that Dexter managed to survive his critical gunshot wound, as depicted in the subsequent series “New Blood”, paving the way for a fresh and exciting new chapter.

Previous spectators might recall that the final episode of 2022 found Dexter instructing his son, Harrison, to take his life, because he is worried that his murderous deeds will persist as long as he remains alive.

In the opening scene of Original Sin, what appears to be a lethal bullet wound turns out to be merely a close call. This sets the stage for the prequel, with events unfolding like a rush of memories in Dexter’s mind as he undergoes emergency treatment.

According to Dexter’s showrunner, Clyde Phillips, as revealed by The Hollywood Reporter, the storyline suggests that if Dexter had been shot during a summer day, he wouldn’t have survived.

In freezing cold weather, covered in snow, he was wounded by a gunshot. Remarkably, he didn’t lose too much blood and was successfully revived. Essentially, that’s how they brought him back to life.

According to Phillips, both he and Michael C. Hall felt drawn to revisit the show’s material because it has become deeply ingrained within them, much like something that’s part of their very being.

Regarding the controversial and subsequently revised “New Blood” finale, the screenwriter elaborated: “The public reaction was intense because fans adore Dexter and Michael C. Hall equally.

I didn’t wish for him to end up in prison or mysteriously vanish, swallowed by the mist, so I chose to take a courageous stance. However, my actions were met with strong disapproval on the internet.

After the divided reactions to Dexter’s eighth season, they plan for “Resurrection” to be the third attempt at creating a fitting conclusion to Dexter’s intriguing narrative. Here’s hoping that this effort will result in a successful ending this time around.

Is there a trailer for Dexter: Resurrection?

Not just yet, but we’ll update this page once new footage arrives.

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2025-01-08 19:07