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Dexter•Season 6•Episode 2

Once Upon a Time...

7.9/10 · 10,473 votesOct 9, 201153 min

Ranked #8 of 12 in Season 6•−0.3 vs season avg

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Brother Sam, a minister with a criminal history, is brought in by the homicide department to help solve a macabre murder, but Dexter sees him for what he really is, and it's definitely not a man of God. Elsewhere, Debra's sudden hero status elicits a

Directed bySJ Clarkson

Written byTim Schlattmann

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Seasons8

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Season 6 Episodes12

E1 8.3

Those Kinds of Things

E2 7.9Now viewing

Once Upon a Time...

E3 8.0

Smokey and the Bandit

E4 8.3

A Horse of a Different Color

The Angel of Death

Just Let Go

Nebraska

Sin of Omission

Get Gellar

Ricochet Rabbit

Talk to the Hand

This Is the Way the World Ends

Cast7

Michael C. Hall

Dexter Morgan

Jennifer Carpenter

Debra Morgan

Luna Lauren Vélez

Maria LaGuerta

David Zayas

Angel Batista

James Remar

Harry Morgan

Desmond Harrington

Joseph Quinn

C.S. Lee

Vince Masuka

Crew4

Tim Schlattmann

Writer

SJ Clarkson

Director

Alan Caso

Director of Photography

Keith Henderson

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Once Upon a Time..." is episode 2 of Dexter season 6. It scored 7.9/10 from 10,473 votes, ranking #8 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by SJ Clarkson and written by Tim Schlattmann, it aired on October 9, 2011.

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