Who is the real brain surgeon on Dexter?

Daniel Vogel, better known as Oliver Saxon, is the main antagonist of the eighth season of the TV series Dexter. He is a serial killer known as "The Brain Surgeon" who removes parts of his victims' brains, and who becomes Dexter Morgan's nemesis.
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Is Dr Vogel The brain surgeon killer?

Evelyn Vogel (Charlotte Rampling) — the Frankenstein-like creator of Dexter Morgan's kill-code and the mother of yet another Miami serial killer, The Brain Surgeon (Darri Ingolfsson). Vogel was dispatched in “Goodbye Miami” by her own son, whom she tried to save from Dexter's vengeance.
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Is Dr Vogel a serial killer in Dexter?

Oliver Saxon (born as Daniel Vogel) is a character in Season Eight of the Showtime series DEXTER. He was a serial Killer who moved to Miami in 2008, after claiming lives during his travels from city to city (established in "Goodbye Miami").
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Was Yates the brain surgeon in Dexter?

He also discovers manuals, as well as specimen jars and equipment for brain surgery. This convinces Dexter that Yates is the Brain Surgeon.
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What happens to Dr Vogel in Dexter?

The tenth episode of "Dexter's" final season ended with a shocking, gruesome murder, as Dr. Vogel had her throat slashed by her deranged son Oliver Saxon, aka The Brain Surgeon, as Dexter looked on in horror.
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Is Evelyn Vogel a psychopath?

Dr. Evelyn Vogel is a character in Season Eight of the Showtime series DEXTER. She is a neuropsychiatrist who specializes in the treatment of psychopaths.
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Who kills Debra in 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.
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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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Who is the killer in the last season of Dexter?

Meanwhile, Deb Morgan (Jennifer Carpenter) is shot, rushed to the hospital, and has a stroke — thanks to serial killer Oliver Saxon. After finding out that Saxon killed Deb, Dexter murders him and claims self-defense.
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What happens to Elway in Dexter?

Hannah offers him tea, but Elway believes the tea is poisoned and turns away, laughing at Hannah. Hannah seizes this opportunity and injects him in the leg with one of Dexter's tranquilizers, which causes him to pass out in seconds.
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Does Vogel help Deb?

Vogel becomes very helpful with Deb. Don't forget, Harry was also very concerned about bringing Dexter into their life and how his having to spend so much time on Dexter affected Deb's childhood. So, Vogel has an insight into Deb, too, and she becomes enormously helpful in bringing them back together again.
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Who is the doctor in season 8 Dexter?

The eighth and final season of Showtime's drama will introduce Dr. Evelyn Vogel, a psychiatrist played by veteran British actress Charlotte Rampling. Vogel seeks out Dexter's help because a killer is stalking her.
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Does Deb come back to Dexter?

Just when you thought that Dexter being back was going to be the biggest surprise about Dexter: New Blood, the creators of the miniseries have revealed that Deb is back!! That's right, Debra Morgan, played by Jennifer Carpenter, is making her big return to the Dexter-verse this season.
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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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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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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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Does anyone ever 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.
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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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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 Deb ever kiss Dexter?

A lot has been said about Debra's dream, kissing her brother-by-adoption on episode 6.11 "Talk to the Hand".
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How accurate is Dexter?

Dutton said that Dexter's cruelty to animals at a young age was accurate and speaks to a budding psychopath's lack of empathy. His charm and ability to lie and conceal is, per Dutton, also accurate based on what is known of serial killers, such as Ted Bundy.
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Who is Saxon on Dexter?

Snævar Darri Ingólfsson (born 22 December 1979) is an Icelandic actor. He is best known for his performance as Oliver Saxon in the TV series Dexter. He studied drama in London and played one of the main roles in the Icelandic film Borgríki 2. In 2018, he appeared on the Alice in Chains' music video "Never Fade".
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Did Dexter date his sister?

The two begin a relationship after she saves his life. Because of her success on the Skinner case, Debra receives her detective shield at the end of the season. She also serves as Dexter's best man at his and Rita's wedding.
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