The primary full trailer of Dexter: Authentic Sin teases that the eponymous serial killer, portrayed by Michael C. Corridor, may not be lifeless. The final time viewers noticed Dexter Morgan on display was within the ultimate episode of Dexter: New Blood (2021-2022), during which it appeared he was fatally shot. Nevertheless, given what the trailer hints, that most likely wasn’t the case.
Authentic Sin trailer teases how Michael C. Corridor’s Dexter Morgan might nonetheless be alive
Dexter Morgan might nonetheless be alive even after the occasions of the Dexter: New Blood finale.
Within the Authentic Sin trailer, it’s indicated that Corridor’s Dexter will function the inside voice of the youthful model of the character, performed by Patrick Gibson. The trailer additionally exhibits what looks like the speedy aftermath of Harrison (Jack Alcott) capturing his father. Dexter is taken to the Emergency Room of a hospital the place the docs work on him. Additional, the trailer signifies that the complete narrative of Authentic Sin is successfully Dexter’s life flashing earlier than his eyes as he lies on the emergency room mattress.
After New Blood ended, showrunner Clyde Phillips said in no sure phrases that Dexter was lifeless. “I’ve three phrases for you: Dexter is lifeless,” he informed Deadline. “I wouldn’t do this to the viewers. It will be dishonest. Right here, there is no such thing as a query that that is the finale of Dexter. Dexter is lifeless,” Phillips added.
It was initially reported that New Blood would obtain one other season, however these plans had been scrapped. As a substitute, Paramount introduced a brand new present, Dexter: Resurrection, at San Diego Comedian-Con in July 2024, with Corridor slated to return because the titular anti-hero within the mission. When requested how he would reprise his function as Dexter in Resurrection if his character is meant to be lifeless, Corridor informed Selection, “I don’t know what I’m approved to say apart from, it’s actually chilly on the market.”
Resurrection has a tentative Summer season 2025 launch window. In keeping with Corridor, it is going to choose up “proper the place we left off.” His above-mentioned remark concerning the chilly is probably going a reference to the freezing winter climate of the fictional small city of Iron Lake, New York, the place New Blood takes place.
Authentic Sin is scheduled for launch on Paramount+ with Showtime on December 13, 2024, and on Showtime on December 15. It will likely be the third entry within the Dexter TV franchise after Dexter (2006-2013) and New Blood.