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.
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How did 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.
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What happened to Dexter season 8?

Realizing that he destroys everyone he loves, Dexter abandons Hannah (Yvonne Strahovski) and his son Harrison by faking his own death in Miami and relocating to Oregon to become a lumberjack. Needless to say, this puzzling ending was highly derided.
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Does Dexter kill Deb in Season 8?

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.
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Does Dexter ever get caught in the show?

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.
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Does Batista find out about Dexter?

In the series finale, "Sins of the Father", Batista is contacted by Bishop, who suspects Dexter of being the Bay Harbor Butcher, and sends him a picture of her and Morgan together dated a month prior. Batista realizes that Dexter is alive and heads to Iron Lake with LaGuerta's old files on the Butcher case.
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What episode does LaGuerta arrests Dexter?

In the season finale, LaGuerta arrests Dexter for the murder of Hector Estrada, unaware that he actually escaped Dexter.
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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."
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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.
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Does Hannah get caught in Dexter season 8?

Hannah really was Dexter's bloody match.

After learning of Hannah's crimes, Dexter managed to get Hannah onto his kill table. However, Hannah surprised him by telling Dexter to go ahead and kill her.
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Does Dexter sleep with Deb?

When that revelation stirred up some jealous feelings, Deb finally confessed to Dexter that she's in love with him. So we now have a brother-sister-serial-killer-cop-other-lady-serial-killer love triangle on our hands. To recap: Dexter was going to kill Hannah, then he decided to have sex with her instead.
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Who dies in Dexter season 8?

In Season 8, it was serial killer Oliver Saxon (Snævar Darri Ingólfsson) who shot Deb in the abdomen and put her in a coma. But it was Dexter's homicidal tendencies and life choices that tragically put Deb in the line of fire.
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How did Harrison find Dexter?

How did Harrison find Dexter? Phillips spoke about Harrison's return on the Dexter: New Blood Wrap Up podcast. He shared that Harrison first learned of his father's survival from a letter he'd sent to Hannah and then used online information to track him to Iron Lake.
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Who found out Dexter?

Debra Morgan finds out Dexter's secret.

By the end of Dexter: New Blood, only four were still alive, with eight being directly murdered by Dexter.
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Does Dexter get caught as the Bay Harbor Butcher?

Iron Lake Victims

After receiving an anonymous note from Matt's father Kurt and later finding titanium screws from Matt's leg in the remains of Dexter's Cabin, Dexter was arrested and charged with Matt's murder to keep him in custody while Angela prepared to have him extradited to Miami.
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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.
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Does Dexter meet up with Hannah?

Hannah does not make an appearance in Dexter: New Blood, set 10 years after the original series. However, the now-teenage Harrison tells Dexter that Hannah died of pancreatic cancer. After her death, Harrison was placed into foster care, where he discovered a letter that Dexter sent to Hannah.
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Why does lumen leave Dexter?

The two then systematically hunt down and kill Lumen's abusers, and in the process become lovers. Lumen leaves Dexter in the season finale, however, after realizing she no longer feels the need to kill.
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Who shot Deb on Dexter?

Reporter (Deb's Shooting) is a character in Season Eight of the Showtime series DEXTER. He breaks the news that Debra Morgan is recovering in the hospital after being shot by Oliver Saxon.
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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.
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Who took care of Harrison after Dexter left?

Dexter is left alone to care for his son, with some help from Debra. They interview several nannies to watch over Harrison so that Dexter can work (and squeeze in time to kill a murderer or two). Eventually, they come across Sonya, a nanny that Harrison warms up to instantly. It's decided that she's "the one."
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How did Deb get away with shooting LaGuerta?

Out, damned spot!

She finally did him a solid by shooting their boss, but now Deb just can't let sleeping LaGuertas lie. So with the guilt eating away at her like Ms. Pac-Man (chased with a Big Gulp of liquid courage), she stumbled into Miami Metro to confess everything.
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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.
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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.
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