Cast and Crew

Leading Role: Michael C. Hall,Julie Benz,Jennifer Carpenter,Lauren Vélez,David Zayas,James Remar,C.S. Lee

Summary of Dexter Seasons 1-8 DVD Box Set

Dexter is an American television drama series which debuted on Showtime on October 1, 2006. The series centers on Dexter Morgan, a blood spatter pattern analyst for a fictional Miami Metro Police Department based on the real life Miami-Dade Police Department who also leads a secret life as a serial killer. Set in Miami, the show's first season was largely based on the novel Darkly Dreaming Dexter, the first of the Dexter series novels by Jeff Lindsay. It was adapted for television by screenwriter James Manos, Jr., who wrote the first episode. Subsequent seasons have evolved independently of Lindsay's works.On January 12, 2013, it was revealed that season 8 of Dexter would be moved from its originally planned airing in the fall to the summer, which will begin on Sunday, June 30, 2013. After months of rumors, on April 18, 2013, Showtime announced via social media that season eight would be the final season of Dexter.