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Dexter S5E1 — My Bad

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Dexter•Season 5•Episode 1

My Bad

8.9/10 · 14,197 votesSep 26, 201054 min

Ranked #1 of 12 in Season 5•+0.4 vs season avg

Dexter must make a choice; Quinn stirs up trouble for Dexter but supports Deb.

Directed bySteve Shill

Written byChip Johannessen

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Michael C. Hall

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Dexter Morgan

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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Chip Johannessen

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Steve Shill

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Romeo Tirone

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Stewart Schill

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Episode Summary

"My Bad" is episode 1 of Dexter season 5. It scored 8.9/10 from 14,197 votes, ranking #1 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.5). Directed by Steve Shill and written by Chip Johannessen, it aired on September 26, 2010.

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