Dexter Season 5

"The Big One"

What surprises go down on the season finale of Dexter? We have the answer in this recap.

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"Hop A Freighter"

Deb continues to speculate about who is taking out all the suspects this week, while Quinn is tied to a murder and Dexter must play damage control.

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"In The Beginning"

Miami Metro uncovers more evidence in its ongoing search for more of Boyd's associates this week, as Debra names two suspects. Elsewhere, Dexter and Lumen speed up their plans for revenge.

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"Teenage Wasteland"

Deb is assigned to the file room on this episode, as she tries to help the unit investigate the case of the Barrel Girl. Elsewhere, Dexter and Lumen get distracted from their mission.

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"Take It"

Dexter and Lumen attend a self-help seminar in order to talk their latest victim this week. Elsewhere, Deb finds unexpected fallout from the Santa Muerte case, forcing Batista to make a tough decision.

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"Circle Us"

A major car accident puts a major twist on Dexter's search for the men who brutalized Lumen. We meet the motivational speaker who inspired Boyd and start to learn the role he played in this gruesome affair.

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"Everything Is Illumenated"

Lumen needs Dexter's help again this week, thwarting his plans to track down a serial killer. Elsewhere, Batista uncovers a new lead in the Santa Muerta killings.

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"First Blood"

Dexer is stuck with Lumen this week, as she seeks revenge against those who beat her and Dexter worries about Harrison. Elsewhere, Quinn goes to an old friend to learn more about his suspicions.

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"Beauty And The Beast"

We learn more about Julia Stiles' character on this episode. Dexter takes an unusual interest in the woman Boyd had been torturing. Elsewhere, Deb has a confrontation with a key suspect in the Santa Muerte murder cases.

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"Practically Perfect"

Dexter hires a nanny this week, while he also sets his sights on a new victim. Elsewhere, the religious murder case escalates.

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"Hello Bandit"

Dexter meets a potential new victim on this episode. Meanwhile, Angel gets into a fight and Deb moves in with Quinn.

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"Season Five Premiere"

Season five of Dexter is all about Rita's death. This episode picks up right where season four concluded, as the police come from Rita's body.

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Show:
Dexter
Season:
5
Air Dates:
to
Total Episodes:
12

Dexter Season 5 Quotes

His wife just died; he's submitting a lab report.

Quinn

I've watched 67 people die, and at the moment of truth I looked into their eyes and I knew - and they knew - they got what they deserved. But what if that's not what happens, if you don't get what you deserve?

Dexter