Is Hannibal better than Dexter?

It's clear that both Hannibal and Dexter are skilled fighters and professional killers who know how to plan and improvise. However, when it comes down to who is superior, or who would win if both men fought each other, it's really close, but Hannibal is the winner.
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Who is smarter Hannibal or Dexter?

They both are fictitious characters, however Hannibal is written as more sophisticated, more in control, and more intelligent. Dexter plans a step ahead, Hannibal plays several, like he plays people to be exactly where he wants them to be.
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What show is as good as Dexter?

8 Killer Shows Like Dexter to Watch If You Miss Dexter
  • Michael C. Hall, Dexter. ...
  • Penn Badgley, YOU.
  • Bill Hader and Henry Winkler, Barry. HBO.
  • Sean Combs and David Caruso, CSI: Miami. Cliff Lipson/CBS.
  • Rami Malek, Mr. Robot. ...
  • Gillian Anderson, The Fall. ...
  • Mads Mikkelsen and Hugh Dancy, Hannibal. ...
  • Tom Payne, Prodigal Son.
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Who is the best killer in Dexter?

All the Serial Killers of 'Dexter' Ranked, From Best to Bloodiest
  • 7) Doomsday Killer (Season 6) ...
  • 6) Barrel Girl Gang (Season 5) ...
  • 5) Koshka Brotherhood (Season 7) ...
  • 4) The Poisoner (Season 7-Season 8) ...
  • 3) Ice Truck Killer (Season 1) ...
  • 2) Trinity Killer (Season 4) ...
  • 1) Bay Harbor Butcher (The Entire Series)
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Is Hannibal a good show?

But Hannibal is a show that lends itself well to the binge-watching format, though, of course, it is also great if watched over more time. Hannibal, created by Bryan Fuller, is a unique series that both challenges and inspires the viewer throughout its many episodes.
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Dexter Morgan Versus Hannibal Lecter



Is Hannibal series boring?

The show can be extremely slow, Will Graham is extremely boring, his nightmares are tedious, some episodes don't have creative killings, and the last episode of season 2 was absolutely terrible, I found myself looking at the phone all the time. Even Hannibal Lector was boring.
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How disturbing is Hannibal?

It is extremely disturbing and gruesome, featuring countless amounts of bizarre and disgustingly graphic murders, as well as very brutal and explicit bloody violence throughout, and incredibly detailed and graphic gore. One of the main antagonists of the series, Mason Verger, is a complete and utter monster.
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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.
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Is Dexter Morgan a villain?

Dexter Morgan is the titular main protagonist villain of the Dexter television series. He is a vigilante serial killer who cleverly juggles his medical career and his urge to kill.
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What is the best season of Dexter?

His performance is one of the reasons why season 4 is considered the best season of Dexter. Overall, Season 4 of Dexter is undoubtedly the best season of Dexter because of its writing, great antagonist, and a lot of character development. It gives fans what they love about the show.
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Is Dexter worth watching?

Dexter is absolutely, without a doubt, one of the best shows ever created! It's a thrilling, one of a kind TV show that will keep you at the edge of your seat throughout the entire series. Michael C. Hall is perfect as Dexter and the as rest of the supporting cast is terrific as well!
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Are there serial killers like Dexter?

Pedro Rodrigues Filho is a Brazilian serial killer that influenced the creation of Dexter Morgan. Why? Because he also murdered other murderers and criminals. The vigilante was sentenced for 71 murders but he claimed to have killed about 100 people, a Brazilian outlet Folha De S.
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Are there any Dexter copycats?

Mark Andrew Twitchell (born July 4, 1979) is a Canadian filmmaker convicted of first-degree murder in April 2011 for the murder of John Brian Altinger. His trial attracted particular media attention because Twitchell had allegedly been inspired by the fictional character Dexter Morgan.
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What martial art does Dexter use?

Dexter Morgan is a master at hand-to-hand combat and he knows judo and jujitsu. Both allow him to easily take down targets who fight back and utilize joint-locks and chokeholds. He beat a man with army training and a gun while handcuffed and snapped another man's neck with a broken hand.
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How smart is Hannibal?

2 Hannibal Lecter

However, he's clearly wildly intelligent, cunning, and able to manipulate people on so many levels. His brain doesn't really work like most other people's, and while he's clearly sociopathic, he's also exceptionally brilliant.
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Does Hannibal Lecter win?

In one of the most famous scenes in “The Silence of The Lambs”, Anthony Hopkins talks about eating the liver of a census taker with fava beans and “a nice Chianti. But in the Thomas Harris novel the movie is based on, the wine chosen by Hannibal Lecter for his cannibalistic banquet was actually an Amarone.
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Who is the main villain in Dexter?

Main Antagonist

Arthur Mitchell, a.k.a. the Trinity Killer, is a prolific serial killer. After discovering that Mitchell has a family and has successfully lived a dual life for more than thirty years as an active serial killer, Dexter tries to befriend him in an effort to learn how he does it.
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Who is the main antagonist of Dexter?

Arthur Mitchell, often referred to as the "Trinity Killer", is a fictional character and the main antagonist of the fourth season of the Showtime TV series Dexter, and is portrayed by actor John Lithgow.
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Does Dexter believe in God?

This season is particularly interesting. For the first time, Dexter, an atheist who bases his actions on a logical, deductive approach, faces faith; the killers are acting in the name of their own distorted version of Christian faith, and believe to be completely justified.
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What is Harry code in Dexter?

The Code of Harry is a concept in the Showtime series DEXTER. It's a set of guidelines created by Harry Morgan and Dr. Evelyn Vogel to help Harry's adopted son, Dexter Morgan, channel his need to kill. For many years, the code was thought by Dexter to have been created by only Harry himself.
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Does Dexter ever get caught?

In the Dexter: New Blood finale, Dexter is finally arrested by his on-and-off-again girlfriend, Angela Bishop (Julia Jones). Dexter was never arrested before this point. Dexter's arrest finally reveals cracks in the titular killer's facade. For once in his life, Dexter has to answer for his vigilante-style justice.
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Is Dexter based on a true story?

In Showtime's official Dexter: New Blood Wrap-Up Podcast, writer Scott Reynolds confirmed that the secluded hunting aspect of Kurt Caldwell's serial killer character is based on the true story of Robert Hansen.
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What age is Hannibal for?

Twisted, Dark, and Worth It. It was a little violent, but not bad. I think it would be okay for any teens above 13-14, but definitely not for younger kids. It's still amazing though, so it's totally recommended for those who love detective shows, horrors, or just a good story.
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Does Hannibal have jump scares?

See below for the exact times and descriptions of the 2 jump scares in Hannibal, which has a jump scare rating of 0.5. Jump Scare Rating: Two very minor scares around the 24 and 75 minute marks.
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