Dexter: Resurrection Season 1 – How to Watch, Release Dates, Full Cast and Plot Breakdown

📡 How to Watch

• Streaming: Paramount+ (Premium tier only)
• Streaming Premiere Date: Friday, July 11, 2025
• Cable Airing: Showtime, Sunday, July 13 at 8 p.m. ET/PT
• Episodes Per Season: 9
• Episode Frequency: Weekly

🗓️ When to Watch

• Episodes 1 & 2 Drop: Friday, July 11 on Paramount+
• Weekly Airing on Showtime: Starting Sunday, July 13
• Finale Expected: September 2025 (Exact schedule TBD)

🌀 MainEvent.News Spin:

The Dark Passenger rides again—and this time, he's not alone.
Dexter: Resurrection isn’t just a return—it’s a full-scale blood-spattered reunion of TV icons, sinister antiheroes, and high-stakes killers. With Michael C. Hall back in the role that redefined antihero storytelling, the new season throws Dexter into a twisted underworld of murderers gathered under one roof. Throw in Uma Thurman, Peter Dinklage, and Neil Patrick Harris in roles you've never seen them in before, and Resurrection transforms from simple revival to full-blown genre event. This isn't just for Dexter fans—this is for anyone who loves their drama razor-sharp and soaked in secrets.

🎬 Dexter: Resurrection Main Plot

In this thrilling new chapter, Dexter Morgan finds himself drawn back into a deadly new world where killers don’t hide in the shadows—they convene in plain sight. Dubbed a “MurderCon” by fans, the story centers around a bizarre New York summit of serial killers hosted by a secretive billionaire (Peter Dinklage) and monitored by the enigmatic Charley (Uma Thurman), head of private security.

Clyde Phillips, original series creator, returns as showrunner and promises a fresh narrative arc designed to launch multiple seasons. New villains, returning foes, and high-caliber casting elevate Resurrection beyond traditional revivals.

🔪 Dexter: Catch Up Before Resurrection

When we last saw Dexter Morgan in Dexter: New Blood, it appeared to be the end—his own son Harrison pulled the trigger, seemingly putting a final stop to the Bay Harbor Butcher once and for all. But in true Dexter fashion, death isn’t always the end.

Dexter: Resurrection reveals that Dexter survived the gunshot, setting the stage for his most dangerous chapter yet. Thanks to a combination of cold temperatures that slowed blood loss, his expert medical knowledge, and what appears to be emergency defibrillation (teased in the Original Sin trailer), Dexter managed to cheat death once again.

The story picks up shortly after the New Blood finale. Angela Bishop had discovered Dexter’s body, but the new series fills in the gaps, revealing how he escaped—and why he's now a fugitive once more.

As Dexter disappears into the shadows, Resurrection introduces a new threat: a chilling missing persons case that may connect directly to Dexter’s dark past. Meanwhile, Captain Angel Batista reenters the scene, seemingly hot on the trail of loose ends tied to the Bay Harbor Butcher.

And he won’t be the only familiar face returning—rumors are swirling about appearances from other original characters, including Quinn, which could complicate Dexter’s new life even further.

Whether he’s running from justice, guilt, or something more sinister, one thing’s certain: Dexter’s dark passenger is still along for the ride.

📅 Episode Release Schedule

• Episode 1: A Beating Heart – July 11
• Episode 2: Camera Shy – July 11
• Episode 3: Backseat Driver – TBD
• Episode 4–9: Titles & release dates coming soon

⭐ Full Cast Preview

• Michael C. Hall as Dexter Morgan
• James Remar as Harry Morgan
• David Zayas as Detective Batista
• Jack Alcott as Harrison Morgan
• Peter Dinklage as Leon Prater
• Uma Thurman as Charley
• Krysten Ritter as Mia
• Neil Patrick Harris as Lowell
• David Dastmalchian as Gareth
• Steve Schirripa as Vinny
• John Lithgow as Arthur Mitchell
• Jimmy Smits as Miguel Prado

Get ready for a twisted, gripping, and star-packed return. Whether you're a longtime Dexter devotee or a thrill-seeker new to the saga, Dexter: Resurrection is your next must-watch obsession.

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