Was Dexter ever caught?

In the Dexter: New Blood
Dexter: New Blood
Dexter: New Blood is an American crime drama mystery miniseries developed for Showtime as a continuation of the series Dexter, developed by original series showrunner, Clyde Phillips, and directed by Marcos Siega.
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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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Does Dexter get caught as the Bay Harbor Butcher?

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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 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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How does Dexter get caught in Dexter?

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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Did Dexter get caught in Miami?

While New Blood confirms that Miami Metro never discovered Dexter was the Bay Harbor Butcher after season 8, two major characters found out about his serial killer identity in season 7: Maria LaGuerta and his sister Debra Morgan.
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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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Who finds out Dexter secret?

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 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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Why was Rita killed off in Dexter?

The writers felt that dexter needed a more dark passenger side to him and decided that having Rita negated that idea. So they killed her.
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Did Deb know Dexter was a killer?

Deb realizes that Dexter is lying and more memories come back which involve him and the Ice Truck Killer. LaGuerta asks Masuka about the blood slide, and Masuka reminds her of James Doakes, who was framed as the Bay Harbor Butcher.
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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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Does Harrison know Dexter's a serial killer?

While it appeared that Harrison didn't know Dexter was a killer until later in the show, a flashback from New Blood's finale hints he knew all along.
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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 body 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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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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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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Who killed Dexter?

In the final episode, titled “Sins of the Father,” Dexter is shot and killed by his own son Harrison (Jack Alcott). Though many might've seen Dexter's death coming, it was certainly shocking that Harrison would be the one to do the deed.
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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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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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Is Harrison Morgan Dexter's real son in real life?

Luke Andrew Kruntchev (born 28 March 2009) is an actor. He is the twin brother of Evan George Kruntchev. He played Harrison Morgan, son of Dexter Morgan, in the Showtime series DEXTER. Due to restrictive child labor laws in the film industry, he and his twin brother shared the role.
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Why does Dexter leave Harrison with Hannah?

Dexter didn't plan to abandon Hannah and Harrison

Debra's death caused Dexter to realize that his very existence put Hannah and Harrison in danger. Although Dexter originally planned to flee with Harrison and Hannah to Argentina in the Season 8 finale, he ultimately chose to fake his death in the hurricane.
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Is Harrison the Trinity Killers son?

The Trinity Killer killed Harrison's birth mother, Rita, in a bathtub. Harrison was just a baby, crying in a pool of his mother's blood. So fans believe that Dexter's son knows what happened to his mother.
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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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Did Hannah poison Harrison?

Hannah married an older man but poisoned him because he was trying to pressure her into having an abortion. She later miscarried. She inherited her gardening business from her mentor, whom she was later suspected of poisoning with aconitum.
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