Dexter

Summary

Dexter : Original Sinhas now commence filming , and three more original characters will be returning . AfterDexterran for 8 successful season on Showtime , the show take back for a limited serial follow - up in 2021 , concluding the story of Michael C. Hall ’s titular nonparallel sea wolf . Now , the character ’s origins are set to be explored in the upcomingDexter : Original Sinprequel , with Patrick Gibson to toy a younger reading of the character in 1991 , 15 years before the event of season 1 of the original show .

Varietynow report thatDexter : Original Sinhas started production in Miami , Florida , the same urban center in which most of the original show was film . In addition , the report reveals four newfangled actors have link up the plaster bandage , three as younger versions of original characters . See the chart below for the full serial publication disgorge as it presently subsist :

Dexter : Original SinCharacter

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Original Series Actor

Dexter Morgan

Michael C Hall as Dexter Morgan in Dexter

Patrick Gibson

Michael C. Hall

Debra Morgan

A collage image featuring Dexter Morgan from Dexter alongside real killers Mark Twitchell and Pedro Rodrigues - created by Tom Russell

Molly Brown

Jennifer Carpenter

Harry Morgan

Dexter

Christian Slater

James Remar

Angel Batista

James Martinez

David Zayas

Maria LaGuerta

Christina Milian

Luna Lauren Valez

Vince Masuka

Alex Shimizu

C.S. Lee

Bobby Watt

Reno Wilson

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Dexter: Original Sin Faces Two Big Cast Challenges

The New Cast Has Big Shoes To Fill

With theDexter : Original Sincastto also have Slater as Harry and Brown as Debra , the coming show is position to bring back many character with whom interview are already familiar . This speaks to how the show will research Dexter ’s initial time with Miami Metro and his family life . While this conversancy will make it well-off to jump into the story , it could also work against the show .

Dexter Morgan ’s fictional character was shockingly inspire by a literal - animation vigilante slayer who also exclusively murdered other life-threatening criminals .

In any show , a key element for success is the mould . TheDextercast , which include actors like Hall , Jennifer Carpenter , David Zayas , C.S. Lee , James Remar , and Luna Lauren Valez , among others , helped make the show popular , with each histrion bringing his or her colorful character to life . novel actors will now be playing fibre that audiences have pre - established relationships to , form across multiple season of the original show . It could be jar for these intimate characters to return but played by new actors .

Another job that faces any prequel is that interview familiar with the original show already cognise what end up happening to all of these role . While this is n’t always a big deal , it does transfer some of the narrative interest for these pre - existent figures . The good news , however , is thatDexter : Original Sinfeatures original showrunner and executive manufacturer Clyde Phillips back in those same roles , with Hall also executive producing . This , at least , suggests the prequel is in upright hands .

Dexter : Original Sindoesn’t yet have a release date , but it will be available to stream on Paramount Plus with Showtime .

author : Variety