Dexter: New Blood
Series, 2021, After Miami, Set in Iron Lake, ten years later
Dexter: New Blood is #9 of 11 in release order and #10 of 11 in chronological order in the Dexter.
The story
10 years after Dexter went missing in the eye of Hurricane Laura, we find him living under an assumed name in the small town of Iron Lake, New York. Dexter may be embracing his new life, but in the wake of unexpected events in this close-knit community, his Dark Passenger beckons.
Dexter: New Blood recap
Ten years later, Dexter lives as Jim Lindsay in Iron Lake, New York, sells hunting gear, dates the police chief Angela Bishop, and has not killed since Miami; a vision of Debra now plays the voice in his head. His teenage son Harrison finds him. Dexter kills Matt Caldwell, the son of a local businessman, and when Matt goes missing, Angela starts digging. Matt's father, Kurt Caldwell, turns out to be a serial killer of young women.
Dexter: New Blood ending explained
Dexter kills Kurt, but Angela works out that Jim Lindsay is Dexter Morgan, the Bay Harbor Butcher, and arrests him. Dexter kills a deputy to escape, and Harrison, horrified, shoots his father in the snow. Angela lets Harrison drive away.
Where to watch Dexter: New Blood
Dexter: New Blood is streaming on Prime Video, fuboTV, Paramount+, and Spectrum On Demand in the US. You can rent or buy it on Amazon, Apple TV, and Google Play.
Ratings
IMDb 8.0/10, Rotten Tomatoes 77%
Where it fits
- Release order: after Dexter: Season 8, before Dexter: Original Sin.
- Chronological order: after Dexter: Season 8, before Dexter: Resurrection.
What to watch before Dexter: New Blood
In release order, 8 Dexter essentials come before Dexter: New Blood (2021), from Dexter: Season 1 (2006) to Dexter: Season 8 (2013).
Cast
- Michael C. Hall as Dexter Morgan
- Jack Alcott as Harrison Morgan
- Julia Jones as Angela Bishop
- Johnny Sequoyah as Audrey Bishop
- Alano Miller as Logan
- Clancy Brown as Kurt Caldwell
- Jennifer Carpenter as Debra Morgan
- David Magidoff as Teddy Reed
- Oscar Wahlberg as Zach
- Andrew Michael Fama as Scott
- Jamie Chung as Molly Park
- Katy Sullivan as Esther
Created by Clyde Phillips.