8.3/104,710 votes8.3/10(4,710)#1 - And in the beginning...
Season 1 Episode 1
Aired 12/15/2024
Young Dexter Morgan struggles to keep his urges in check while navigating life with his father, Harry, and sister, high-school senior Deb. After Harry has a health scare, Dexter realizes it may finally be time to fulfill his destiny.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Clyde Phillips
7.9/103,020 votes7.9/10(3,020)#2 - Kid in a Candy Store
Season 1 Episode 2
Aired 12/22/2024
Dexter adjusts to his new job as a forensics intern at Miami Metro, as Harry returns to work after his medical leave. Deb lashes out at her dad by engaging in petty criminal behavior.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Katrina Mathewson, Tanner Bean
8.5/102,913 votes8.5/10(2,913)#3 - Miami Vice
Season 1 Episode 3
Aired 12/22/2024
Dexter goes after a loan shark with ties to Batista, as Harry is told to keep an eye on Maria Laguerta, Miami Metro's newest homicide detective. Deb throws a party to win the favor of her volleyball teammates.
Director: Monica Raymund
Writer: Safura Fadavi
8.1/102,251 votes8.1/10(2,251)#4 - Fender Bender
Season 1 Episode 4
Aired 12/29/2024
Dexter targets a retired mob hitman (who may still be killing), as Harry works the gruesome murder case of a 10-year-old boy. Deb sneaks into a nightclub with Sofia and meets an exciting new friend.
Director: Monica Raymund
Writer: Nick Zayas
8.2/101,964 votes8.2/10(1,964)#5 - F Is for Fuck-Up
Season 1 Episode 5
Aired 1/5/2025
After a kill goes wrong, Dexter is grounded by Harry. Deb deepens her relationship with Gio, and bonds with her brother on the anniversary of their mother's death.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Alexandra Franklin, Marc Muszynski
8.3/101,536 votes8.3/10(1,536)#6 - The Joy of Killing
Season 1 Episode 6
Aired 1/12/2025
Miami Metro is shaken by a kidnapping that hits close to home, as Dexter sets his sights on a killer that slipped through the cracks of the justice system. But first, Dexter must survive a double date with Deb and her new boyfriend.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Terry Huang
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NaN/100 votesNaN/10(0)#7 - The Big Bad Body Problem
Season 1 Episode 7
Aired 1/26/2025
Dexter needs to find a new hiding place after his most recent dumping ground is blown. Harry and LaGuerta pitch a controversial theory to Spencer, as the hunt for a missing child continues. Deb gets in trouble for an outburst in volleyball practice.
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NaN/100 votesNaN/10(0)#8 - Business and Pleasure
Season 1 Episode 8
Aired 2/2/2025
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#9 - Blood Drive
Season 1 Episode 9
Aired 2/9/2025
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#10 - Born This Way
Season 1 Episode 10
Aired 2/16/2025
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The Best Episodes of Dexter: Original Sin Season 1
Every episode of Dexter: Original Sin Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Dexter: Original Sin Season 1!
In 1991 Miami, Dexter Morgan transitions from student to avenging serial killer. When his bloodthirsty urges can't be ignored any longer, Dexter must learn to...
Genres:CrimeDrama
Network:Paramount+ with Showtime
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"And in the beginning..." is the best rated episode of "Dexter: Original Sin" season 1. It scored 8.3/10 based on 4710 votes. Directed by Michael Lehmann and written by Clyde Phillips, it aired on 12/15/2024. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Kid in a Candy Store".
