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Dexter S1E5 — Love American Style
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Dexter•Season 1•Episode 5

Love American Style

8.3/10 · 15,947 votesOct 29, 200655 min

Ranked #10 of 12 in Season 1•−0.4 vs season avg

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The Homicide Division is buzzing after The Ice Truck Killer's latest victim is found mutilated, while Dexter stalks a murderous human trafficker.

Directed byRob Lieberman
Written byMelissa Rosenberg, Kevin Maynard
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Michael C. Hall

Michael C. Hall

Dexter Morgan

Julie Benz

Julie Benz

Rita Bennett

Jennifer Carpenter

Jennifer Carpenter

Debra Morgan

Luna Lauren Vélez

Luna Lauren Vélez

Maria LaGuerta

Erik King

Erik King

James Doakes

David Zayas

David Zayas

Angel Batista

James Remar

James Remar

Harry Morgan

Crew12

Rob Lieberman

Rob Lieberman

Director

Melissa Rosenberg

Melissa Rosenberg

Writer

K

Kevin Maynard

Writer

R

Robert Lloyd Lewis

Producer

Geoffrey Haley

Geoffrey Haley

"A" Camera Operator

Melissa Rosenberg

Melissa Rosenberg

Consulting Producer

Daniel Cerone

Daniel Cerone

Co-Executive Producer

Michael Cuesta

Michael Cuesta

Co-Executive Producer

D

Drew Z. Greenberg

Producer

A

Arturs Rusis

Associate Producer

S

Shawn Dawson

Casting

Tricia Wood

Tricia Wood

Original Casting

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Episode Summary

"Love American Style" is episode 5 of Dexter season 1. It scored 8.3/10 from 15,947 votes, ranking #10 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.7). Directed by Rob Lieberman and written by Melissa Rosenberg, Kevin Maynard, it aired on October 29, 2006.

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