Everything You Need to Know About Dexter®: Resurrection Season 1
Bright lights. Big city. Brand-new Dexter Morgan.
Posted on Sep 5, 2025 | 08:00am
It’s not easy to hide homicidal predilections in a metropolis that never sleeps. But in the critically acclaimed Dexter®: Resurrection, serial killer Dexter Morgan (Michael C. Hall), must journey to New York City to reconcile with a son he fears he may irreversibly have damaged. But will his past catch up with him before he can make amends?
If you're a fan of the Dexter® Universe, and you've got more questions about the new SHOWTIME® original drama series, we've got answers. Read on for all there is to know about Dexter®: Resurrection, including cast, and how you can watch and stream all episodes.
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Closure isn’t going to come easily, however. Miami Metro’s Angel Batista (David Zayas) arrives in the Big Apple with big questions, and Dexter realizes his old life is nipping at his heels. Will his past overtake him before he can repair his relationship with his only child?
Actors who'll be familiar to Dexter® fans from their work in previous shows from the Dexter® Universe are:
And here's a rundown of the cast members making their franchise debut with Dexter®: Resurrection:
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If you're a fan of the Dexter® Universe, and you've got more questions about the new SHOWTIME® original drama series, we've got answers. Read on for all there is to know about Dexter®: Resurrection, including cast, and how you can watch and stream all episodes.
What is Dexter®: Resurrection about?
Dexter®: Resurrection centers on anti-hero Dexter Morgan (Hall), who lies in a coma after having taken a bullet directed at him by his own son, Harrison (Jack Alcott). When Dexter awakens, he discovers that Harrison has left for New York City. Realizing the enormity of what he’s put his son through, and determined to make things right, Dexter sets out to find the young man.Closure isn’t going to come easily, however. Miami Metro’s Angel Batista (David Zayas) arrives in the Big Apple with big questions, and Dexter realizes his old life is nipping at his heels. Will his past overtake him before he can repair his relationship with his only child?
What is the Dexter®: Resurrection release date?
Dexter®: Resurrection premiered on July 11, with the Season 1 finale dropping in September. All episodes are now streaming on Paramount+ with the Paramount+ Premium plan.How many episodes are in Dexter®: Resurrection Season 1?
There are 10 episodes in Dexter®: Resurrection Season 1. As noted, all are now streaming on Paramount+ with the Paramount+ Premium plan. See below for the complete episode guide:- Season 1, Episode 1: "A Beating Heart"
- Season 1, Episode 2: "Camera Shy"
- Season 1, Episode 3: "Backseat Driver"
- Season 1, Episode 4: "Call Me Red"
- Season 1, Episode 5: "Murder Horny"
- Season 1, Episode 6: "Cats & Mouse"
- Season 1, Episode 7: "Course Correction"
- Season 1, Episode 8: "The Kill Room Where It Happens"
- Season 1, Episode 9: "Touched by an Ángel"
- Season 1, Episode 10: "And Justice for All ..."
Where can I watch the Dexter®: Resurrection trailer?
You can watch the official trailer for Dexter®: Resurrection in its entirety below. Hope you're ready to get back in a New York groove …Who's in the Dexter®: Resurrection cast?
The Dexter®: Resurrection regular cast is a blend of returning favorites, and new stars, including Emmy® winner Peter Dinklage.Actors who'll be familiar to Dexter® fans from their work in previous shows from the Dexter® Universe are:
- Michael C. Hall as Dexter Morgan
- Jack Alcott as Harrison Morgan
- David Zayas as Detective Angel Batista
- James Remar as Harry Morgan, Dexter’s adoptive father
And here's a rundown of the cast members making their franchise debut with Dexter®: Resurrection:
- Peter Dinklage as Leon Prater
- Uma Thurman as Charley
- Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine as Blessing Kamara
- Kadia Saraf as Detective Claudette Wallace
- Dominic Fumusa as Detective Melvin Oliva
- Emilia Suárez as Elsa Rivera
Who are Dexter®: Resurrection guest stars?
As you may have noticed, Dexter®: Resurrection Season 1 does not lack for star power. Here's the list of announced guest stars:- Neil Patrick Harris as Lowell
- Krysten Ritter as Mia
- Eric Stonestreet as Al
- David Dastmalchian as Gareth
How to watch the Dexter® shows in order?
Dexter Morgan does get around. Dexter®: Resurrection is the fourth show in the Dexter® Universe. To show you where Dexter®: Resurrection falls in Dexter’s personal timeline, we've listed all the shows in chronological order.- Dexter®: Original Sin: This prequel series is set in the early 1990s, about 15 years before the events of Dexter®. It explores Dexter's early years, as well as the origins of his dark urges. All episodes are now streaming on Paramount+ with the Paramount+ Premium plan.
- Dexter®: Produced from 2006-2013, this is the Dexter® show that launched the franchise. As such, it introduces us to our favorite serial killer, a man who performs secret murders by night, and works as a Miami blood-splatter expert by day. Watch all eight seasons on Paramount+.
- Dexter®: New Blood: This Limited Event Series, released in 2021-2022, is set a decade after the events of Dexter®. In it, we meet Dexter living under a new identity in Iron Lake, New York. All episodes are streaming now on Paramount+.
- Dexter®: Resurrection: The latest installment picks up weeks after the events of the finale of Dexter®: New Blood. It focuses on Dexter's relationship with his son, as well as the duo’s quest to stay one step ahead of the law.