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Dexter S4E5 — Dirty Harry

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Dexter•Season 4•Episode 5

Dirty Harry

9.0/10 · 12,716 votesOct 25, 200949 min

Ranked #6 of 12 in Season 4•+0.1 vs season avg

Dexter is inspired to investigate the Trinity Killer on his own, while Debra blames herself for an event that was out of her control, and Rita realizes how little she knows her husband after discovering one of his secrets.

Directed byKeith Gordon

Written byTim Schlattmann

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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

David Zayas

David Zayas

Angel Batista

James Remar

James Remar

Harry Morgan

Desmond Harrington

Desmond Harrington

Joseph Quinn

C.S. Lee

C.S. Lee

Vince Masuka

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Keith Gordon

Keith Gordon

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Tim Schlattmann

Tim Schlattmann

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Louis F. Cioffi

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Martin J. Layton

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Episode Summary

"Dirty Harry" is episode 5 of Dexter season 4. It scored 9.0/10 from 12,716 votes, ranking #6 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.9). Directed by Keith Gordon and written by Tim Schlattmann, it aired on October 25, 2009.

Next: E6 · If I Had a Hammer Best of Season 4