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Dexter S4E6 — If I Had a Hammer

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Dexter•Season 4•Episode 6

If I Had a Hammer

8.6/10 · 11,662 votesNov 1, 200955 min

Ranked #9 of 12 in Season 4•−0.3 vs season avg

Dexter doubles his efforts to stay ahead of the official Trinity investigation, and receives relationship advice about the friction between himself and Rita from a most unexpected source.

Directed byRomeo Tirone

Written byLauren Gussis

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Michael C. Hall

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Dexter Morgan

Julie Benz

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Rita Bennett

Jennifer Carpenter

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Debra Morgan

Luna Lauren Vélez

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Maria LaGuerta

David Zayas

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Angel Batista

James Remar

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Harry Morgan

Desmond Harrington

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Joseph Quinn

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Romeo Tirone

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Lauren Gussis

Lauren Gussis

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Matthew V. Colonna

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Martin J. Layton

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Episode Summary

"If I Had a Hammer" is episode 6 of Dexter season 4. It scored 8.6/10 from 11,662 votes, ranking #9 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.9). Directed by Romeo Tirone and written by Lauren Gussis, it aired on November 1, 2009.

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