1x01 Dexter - Dexter Episode Guide

Dexter

- Episode 01x01

Episode: 01x01 (pilot)
Title: Dexter
Type: Regular Episode
Production Code: 101
First Aired: Oct. 01, 2006

Season 1 » Episode #01 - Dexter

Summary: Dexter Morgan, a Miami Metro Police Department blood spatter analyst, is living a double life. After his day job with the police department, Dexter moonlights as a serial killer, hunting and killing criminals who slip through the justice system. Dexter's sister, Debra, a vice squad officer, pulls Dexter into her world when another serial killer is killing prostitutes and leaving their bloodless bodies dismembered in various locations around Miami. Meanwhile, Dexter hunts a man who made snuff videos and killed a mother of two.

Who appeared in this episode?

Guest Stars:

Sergeant James Doakes	played by Erik King
Camilla	played by Margo Martindale
Young Dexter	played by Dominic Janes
Astor	played by Christina Robinson
Cody	played by Daniel Goldman (IV)
Officer Oliver	played by Patrick Michael Buckley
Jamie Jaworski	played by Ethan S. Smith
Detective Sue	played by Susanne Kreitman Taylor
Detective	played by Marc Macaulay

	Season 1 / Episode 1: - Dexter Dexter Morgan: People fake a lot of human interactions, but I feel like I fake them all, and I fake them very well, that's my burden, I guess.
	Season 1 / Episode 1: - Dexter Dexter Morgan: There's something strange and disarming about looking at a homicide scene in the daylight of Miami. It makes the most grotesque killings look staged, like you're in a new and daring section of Disney World: Dahmerland!

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MISTAKES/GOOFS

CHAR: The actor who plays the young Dexter has two prominent moles on the right side of his face, near his lips. 'Michael C. Hall' does not have moles in that area of his face.
CONT: Dexter's apartment door opens swinging out. In Season 1 Episode 2 and subsequent episodes, the door opens swinging in.

TRIVIA

Dexter has books titled "PowerBuilder 6", "Internet Information Server 4", "HTML 4" and "Outlook 98" on his bookshelf.
Most of Dexter's lines are taken word for word from the original novel, "Darkly Dreaming Dexter".