Dexter: Original Sin - The prequel to the popular series explores the serial killer's youth

Published by Julie de Sortiraparis · Published on September 20, 2024 at 11:11 a.m.
Dexter: Original Sin, the prequel to the cult series, arrives on Paramount+ on December 13, 2024. This dramatic thriller delves into Dexter's youth in Miami, played by Patrick Gibson.

Fans of Dexter are set to dive back into the dark and captivating world of the notorious serial killer with the prequel Dexter: Original Sin. Starring Patrick Gibson as Dexter Morgan, this psychological thriller traces the character's early years as a young student in Miami. Surrounded by imposing figures such as his adoptive father Harry, played by Patrick Dempsey, and with Christian Slater in a still-mysterious role, the series promises to explore the genesis of the "Code" that will transform Dexter into a methodical, calculating killer.

Where and when can you see Dexter: Original Sin in France?

Dexter: Original Sin airs on Paramount+ from December 13, 2024.

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 particular 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: Original Sin takes an original angle by focusing on Dexter Morgan's youth, showing the beginnings of his journey 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: Original Sin 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.

This article is based on information available online; we have not yet viewed the film or series mentioned.

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Dates and Opening Time
From December 13, 2024 to January 13, 2025

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