The Best Episodes Written By Tony Saltzman

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.8/10(58 votes)

   #1 - Unfair Game

   S1:E812/26/2021

   Dexter fights for his life in the woods of Iron Lake, leading to a confrontation in an abandoned summer camp. Is there a better place for a serial killer to confront another violent killer? Harrison finds himself at a crossroads between two father figures who can lead him down two very different paths. Meanwhile Angela starts to make some disturbing discoveries of her own.

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   7.7/10(58 votes)

   #2 - H Is for Hero

   S1:E411/28/2021

   The father of the person whom Dexter killed makes a surprising announcement which could prove to be a huge problem for Dexter. Meanwhile, Dexter discovers Harrison was involved in a serious incident at the high school. And now this young newcomer is considered a hero to the entire town. Angela digs deeper into a missing persons case.

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   7.4/10(13 votes)

   #3 - Alo

   S2:E46/14/2018

   Billy tries a risky strategy to suppress the prosecution's two key pieces of evidence, hoping he can clear Julio's name before trial even begins.

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   7.4/10(12 votes)

   #4 - Who's Gabriel

   S2:E56/14/2018

   Billy finally gets a witness who can exonerate Julio, but he won't talk unless Billy can convince the prosecutor to give him a deal.

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   7.0/10(64 votes)

   #5 - The Kill Room Where It Happens

   S1:E88/24/2025

   Dexter redirects his attention as a way to step up as a father.

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   6.5/10(15 votes)

   #6 - Politics

   S2:E26/14/2018

   After a brutal loss, Billy decides to formally take on Julio Suarez's defense but, before he can go back to court, he must get his team back together.

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   5.5/10(2 votes)

   #7 - Fire

   S1:E108/2/2016

   Tommy makes a bold offer to the Tooth Fairy to settle Dion's debt. TJ tries to figure out the disturbing truth of Rie's death by piecing together his memories.

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   5.0/10(1 votes)

   #8 - The Wild West

   S1:E67/5/2016

   Revisiting the past, Tommy questions Dion's friendship with Rie. Some uninvited guests cause trouble during the soft opening.

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   3.5/10(6 votes)

   #9 - New Person, Same Old Mistakes

   S1:E37/28/2022

   Caroline's betrayal has Sophie doubting who—and what—to believe. Sophie looks to Baden for answers, and a motive is finally revealed.

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