How does Dexter get caught?

Before dinner, Angela sends the kids out for groceries. When Dexter goes in for a hug, she pulls a gun on him. The jig is finally up, as Logan storms in and cuffs him. Dexter is officially under arrest for Matt's murder… but not Kurt's.

How does Dexter get caught in season 8?

Hannah and Harrison board a bus to the Jacksonville airport, but Elway is waiting for them. Hannah evades Elway and escapes with Harrison. Saxon goes to the hospital with the intention of killing Debra, but Dexter spots him and he is arrested by Angel.

Does anyone find out about Dexter?

Debra Morgan finds out Dexter's secret.

Despite Dexter Morgan's secrecy, there were characters who became aware that he was a serial killer, or suspected him of murder. By the end of Dexter: New Blood, only four were still alive, with eight being directly murdered by Dexter.

Do they find out Dexter is the Bay Harbor Butcher?

Lila finds Doakes imprisoned in the cabin, and realizes that Dexter is the Bay Harbor Butcher. She ignores his pleas for help, and kills Doakes by setting the cabin on fire. Doakes is found dead, and because the evidence of the Bay Harbor Butcher killings indicates him as the criminal, the case is closed.

Does LaGuerta find out about Dexter?

In the season finale, LaGuerta arrests Dexter for the murder of Hector Estrada, unaware that he actually escaped Dexter.

We Now Understand The Ending Of Dexter

Does Dexter stay in jail?

That ending was always death. The only way Dexter could ever truly be freed from his sins was to die. Being locked up in a jail cell would've been a fate worse than death for Dexter. Not only does he finally free himself in the Dexter: New Blood finale, but Dexter frees Harrison too.

What episode do they find Dexter's bodies?

Dexter, Season 2, Episode 2: More details about the bodies found in the harbor are revealed.

How does Dexter not get caught?

Dexter follows a code of ethics taught to him in childhood by his adoptive father, Harry, which he refers to as "The Code" or "The Code of Harry" and hinges on two principles: He can only kill people after finding conclusive evidence that they are guilty of murder, and he must not get caught.

Does Dexter get caught in the original series?

In Dexter: New Blood's finale, Angela arrests Dexter for the murder of Matt Caldwell. With Dexter behind bars, Angela contacts Miami Metro Sergeant Angel Batista (David Zayas) to inform him that his old co-worker is actually alive and well. Together, the two officers decide to reopen the Bay Harbor Butcher case.

What happens to Dexter's son?

He dies at the hands of Harrison (Jack Alcott), his long-lost son who found him hiding in Iron Lake. The one-off season ends with Harrison driving away and his father saying, "I died so you can live."

Who knew about Dexter being a killer?

Aside from Harry, Brian Moser was the first character who revealed he knew Dexter Morgan was a serial killer. He was first introduced as Dexter season 1's villain, the Ice Truck Killer, under a different alias before explaining he's actually Dexter's biological older brother.

Does Harrison know what Dexter did?

While Harrison still spent most of New Blood knowing that Dexter had a flawed persona and past after he faked his death, changed his name, and abandoned Harrison, one flashback scene from Dexter: New Blood's finale episode suggests that Harrison also secretly knew that he killed Matt Caldwell the entire time.

Why did Dexter throw Deb in the ocean?

He also buried her at sea, dropping Debra into the sea to mark the end of his time in the life he'd made for himself. It was poetic justice that Dexter, who had experienced a thrill disposing of his victims in the exact same way, had to let go of his sister like this.

Who kills Deb on Dexter?

One of the most tragic moments in Dexter's original series was Deb's season 8 finale death. She had become brain dead from complications in surgery after being shot by Oliver Saxon, so Dexter mercifully pulled the plug on her life support in the show's final moments.

Did they find out Dexter was a killer in season 8?

As the show neared its end, Dexter found out the killer is actually his murdered neighbor's boyfriend and Vogel's son, Oliver Saxon, who had faked his death in a fire.

How many kills did Dexter have?

Dexter – aka the “Bay Harbor Butcher” – was responsible for about 140 kills before he vowed to stop in the series finale (although eventually he returns to killing in Dexter: New Blood). Dexter's kill count includes kills that stand out more than others because of the meaning they had for him personally.

Does Dexter get back with Rita?

In the third-season finale, "Do You Take Dexter Morgan?", Rita and Dexter get married. In the fourth season opener, Rita and Dexter are living happily together in a suburban neighborhood with Astor, Cody, and new baby Harrison.

Where does Dexter dump the bodies?

Underwater Graveyard is a location, discovered in Season Two, in the Showtime series DEXTER. It was Dexter Morgan's dumping spot for his victims until it was chanced upon by scuba divers. He then began to discard remains directly into the Gulf Stream, a powerful oceanic current.

Does Hannah get out of jail in Dexter?

Hannah assures Dexter that she won't tell his secret when she goes to trial. During Hannah's arraignment, her friend Arlene slips her a substance that causes her to have a seizure. Hannah is taken to the hospital and escapes.

Who murdered Maria LaGuerta?

In the first book, LaGuerta is stabbed to death by Dexter's brother Brian; in the TV series, LaGuerta remains alive and very much a factor in Dexter's life until her death at the end of Season 7.

How does Deb react to Dexter being a killer?

So how did Debra react to the reveal that Dexter is in fact a serial killer in "Sunshine and Frosty Swirl"? Find out now... Deb's Remedy: After learning that her brother is in fact a serial killer, Deb has a pretty normal reaction: throwing up and then throwing a punch.

Does Deb confess to killing LaGuerta?

Debra Confesses Her Sins

After a moving speech by Dexter convincing Deb that she's actually a good person, Deb gets wasted in her car again and then heads to Miami Metro. In a blacked out haze, she confesses to killing LaGuerta (!) to Quinn.

Does Dexter's son become a killer?

In Dexter: New Blood, Dexter decides that Harrison has his own Dark Passenger and will become a serial killer as well - but the ending suggests that Dexter might have been wrong.

What happens to Astor and Cody after Rita dies?

Feeling that he couldn't properly raise Astor, Cody, and the infant Harrison after Rita's death (while also being suspected of killing her), Astor and Cody were sent to live with their father Paul's parents in Orlando, Florida, with Astor only making a few brief appearances during the remainder of the series.