Dexter: Season 2
Dexter Season 2 continues the overarching saga across 12 episodes. Dexter Morgan works as a blood spatter pattern analyst. He is a serial killer with a heart, and is torn between his deadly compulsion and his desire for true happiness. As a man in profound conflict with the world, he navigates his dark passenger while maintaining his professional life within the crime, drama, and mystery television series. The narrat
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Dexter Morgan works as a blood spatter pattern analyst.
- Dexter is a serial killer.
- Dexter is torn between his deadly compulsion and his desire for true happiness.
- Dexter is a man in profound conflict with the world.
Season overview
Dexter Season 2 continues the overarching saga across 12 episodes. Dexter Morgan works as a blood spatter pattern analyst. He is a serial killer with a heart, and is torn between his deadly compulsion and his desire for true happiness. As a man in profound conflict with the world, he navigates his dark passenger while maintaining his professional life within the crime, drama, and mystery television series. The narrative explores his complex existence as he balances his analytical career with his lethal urges. The season unfolds across its designated episode count, continuing the story established in the acclaimed series created by James Manos Jr. and starring Michael C. Hall alongside Jennifer Carpenter, David Zayas, and James Remar, with the character attempting to navigate his unique moral code.
Episode Guide
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It's Alive!
Sep 30, 2007 · 53 min
As a cool forensics expert with killer instincts.. Dexter's got it made! — but due to the recent tragedies, he is getting too much recognition than he can handle.
Waiting to Exhale
Oct 7, 2007 · 56 min
A still-shaken Dexter continues stalking the monstrous Little Chino, while Debra still struggles in her recovery.
An Inconvenient Lie
Oct 14, 2007 · 52 min
Dexter's mysterious late-night activities attract the wrong kind of attention from Rita, who's convinced that he might have a strong addiction with drugs.
See-Through
Oct 21, 2007 · 53 min
To appease Rita, Dex gets a drug sponsor — who proves too attractive for her comfort. Meanwhile, he tries shaking off the tenacious Lundy.
The Dark Defender
Oct 28, 2007 · 56 min
Dexter gets the surprise of his life when he learns that one of his mother's murderers is alive and still in Florida.
Dex, Lies, and Videotape
Nov 4, 2007 · 53 min
Inspired by the work of The Bay Harbor Butcher, a copycat vigilante has started dishing out his brand of harsh justice, and Dexter isn't happy. In the meanwhile, Dexter must also d
That Night, a Forest Grew
Nov 11, 2007 · 55 min
Dexter manages to get Doakes off his back. He devises a plan to get the police in another direction. Lila and Dex's relationship intensifies, and he has some interaction with Rita
Morning Comes
Nov 18, 2007 · 49 min
Lila's growing attachment is enough to put Dexter off the recovery process, and he decides it's time to confront the man who killed his mother again.
Resistance Is Futile
Nov 25, 2007 · 50 min
Lila's fatal attraction for Dexter is about to boil over, but he already has his hands full trying to stay ahead of his sister and Lundy.
There's Something About Harry
Dec 2, 2007 · 55 min
Dexter turns the tables on Doakes, but the triumph is short-lived when the sergeant reveals a lifechanging secret that shakes his foundation.
Left Turn Ahead
Dec 9, 2007 · 51 min
Dexter must make a massive decision that will have an effect on all those he holds close. Lila meanwhile is back with a secret to blackmail Dexter.
The British Invasion
Dec 16, 2007 · 51 min
Special Agent Lundy and the FBI finally settle the case of the Bay Harbor Butcher, but the heat's not entirely off Dexter as the flames literally close in.