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Dexter S2E2 — Waiting to Exhale

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Dexter•Season 2•Episode 2

Waiting to Exhale

8.4/10 · 13,378 votesOct 7, 200756 min

Ranked #11 of 12 in Season 2•−0.4 vs season avg

A still-shaken Dexter continues stalking the monstrous Little Chino, while Debra still struggles in her recovery.

Directed byMarcos Siega

Written byClyde Phillips

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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

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Harry Morgan

C.S. Lee

C.S. Lee

Vince Masuka

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Marcos Siega

Marcos Siega

Director

Clyde Phillips

Clyde Phillips

Writer

Rob Seidenglanz

Rob Seidenglanz

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Episode Summary

"Waiting to Exhale" is episode 2 of Dexter season 2. It scored 8.4/10 from 13,378 votes, ranking #11 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.8). Directed by Marcos Siega and written by Clyde Phillips, it aired on October 7, 2007.

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