S7·E3 Buck the System
- Episode
- Season 7, Episode 3
- Air Date
- October 14, 2012
- Runtime
- 56 minutes
- Director
- Stefan Schwartz
- Writer
- Jace Richdale
- Score
- 7.8/10 (71 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.
Synopsis
Dexter tries to bring Debra on board with his new target. While the Ukrainian mob seeks revenge for the killing of one of their own, Quinn grows close to a dancer at their strip club.
Episode recap
In the third episode of the seventh season of Dexter, titled Buck the System, Dexter Morgan attempts to involve his sister, Debra, in his plans regarding a new target. Dexter, who works as a blood spatter pattern analyst for the Miami Metro Police, maintains a secret life as a serial killer who hunts criminals who have evaded the justice system. During this episode, the Ukrainian mob actively seeks revenge following the death of one of their own members. Simultaneously, Quinn develops a personal connection with a dancer employed at the strip club associated with the Ukrainian mob. The series, which originally aired on Showtime between 2006 and 2013, follows Dexter Morgan as he balances his professional responsibilities with his nocturnal activities. The narrative continues to explore the complex relationship between Dexter and Debra as he navigates his latest target while managing the external pressures posed by the mob's retaliatory efforts and the ongoing investigations involving his colleagues at the police department.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 7 Episode 3 of Dexter air?
Season 7, Episode 3 ('Buck the System') originally aired on October 14, 2012.
How long is Season 7 Episode 3 ('Buck the System')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 56 minutes.
What happens in Dexter Season 7 Episode 3?
Dexter tries to bring Debra on board with his new target. While the Ukrainian mob seeks revenge for the killing of one of their own, Quinn grows close to a dancer at their strip club....
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