Who killed Rita on Dexter?

Rita was killed by Arthur Mitchell in the season four finale "The Getaway".

How did the Trinity Killer find Rita?

He then captures Arthur and takes him to a kill room in the bomb shelter. Arthur now knows that Dexter is a serial killer, not an extortionist. After Dexter disposes of Arthur's body in the Gulf Stream, he returns home to find Rita in the bathtub - murdered.

Why was Rita killed off on 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.

Why does Trinity kill Rita?

However, Dexter and Rita's relationship wasn't long-lived. Arthur Mitchell, the infamous Trinity Killer, murdered Rita on her way to her honeymoon, not only as retribution for Dexter sidelining his murderous pursuits but also to prove to Dexter he can't escape the merciless killer he is on the inside.

Who killed Rita Bennett in Dexter?

This was cut short when Rita was murdered by Arthur Mitchell aka the Trinity Killer, as punishment for Dexter's constant pursuit of him - and to remind Dexter that he can never escape his demons.

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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.

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."

Did Trinity know Dexter was a killer?

As such, audiences were just as much in the dark about the details of Rita's murder as Dexter was, especially since Trinity didn't even tell Dexter he had killed her while on his table.

Does Dexter kill Joey Quinn?

He is ultimately suspended by Lieutenant Maria LaGuerta in order to protect Dexter. Quinn starts to have doubts about going after Dexter as he gets closer to Debra. However, he is unable to get out of it as Stan blackmails him. Stan the kidnaps Dexter who later kills him.

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.

Are Dexter and Deb still married?

Hall and Jennifer Carpenter are to divorce after just two years of marriage. Representatives for the couple confirmed the news to Entertainment Weekly today.

Does Rita come back in Dexter?

But somehow Julie Benz's character Rita will return for season 5, according to EW.com. This is big for the serial-killer-turned-cop Dexter (Michael C. Hall) who previously was going through the motions of being Rita's husband.

Did Dexter care about Rita?

In the novels, Dexter initially considers Rita little more than part of his disguise as a normal human being, and the perfect cover for his secret life as a serial killer. He later admits to growing quite fond of Rita, whom he married in the third book, Dexter in the Dark.

Who shot Agent Lundy?

Lundy was killed in Dexter season 4 by the Trinity Killer's daughter, Christine, after she realized that he was too close to catching Arthur Mitchell.

Does Quinn find out about Dexter?

Quinn realises that Dexter is getting him off the hook and then more or less lets Dexter off. There is no hint that the suspicion has gone away, but that he accepts that Dexter is not all he seems, but trusts him.

Does Dexter kill LaGuerta?

Just then, Debra finds him and begs him not to kill LaGuerta, who regains consciousness. LaGuerta pleads with Debra to kill Dexter, saying she's a good person who's not like her brother. Dexter resigns himself to his fate and drops his knife. Debra, in tears, instead shoots a shocked LaGuerta in the chest, killing her.

Does Dexter kill Hannah?

Hannah murdered several people, including her husband and a counselor who sexually assaulted her. 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.

Is Quinn the Skinner?

Everyone who thought the Skinner was Anton, Quinn, Syl, Miguel, Rita, Cody, or any of the other existing characters. No, it's George King, creepy tree-trimmer extraordinaire.

How did Arthur find out about Dexter?

After Mitchell learns from a news report that the boy is alive, and that Dexter didn't turn him in, he begins to become suspicious. As he tries to find Dexter he kills a man named Kyle Butler, and ultimately follows Dexter to the Miami Metro Police Department. There, he discovers Dexter's real name.

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."

Does Hannah raise Harrison?

Dexter did raise Harrison as a very young child, but he wasn't his son's primary caregiver for most of his life. After Dexter faked his death, Hannah moved with Harrison to Argentina, where they would be safe. Harrison referred to her as his stepmother in Dexter: New Blood.

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.

Does Dexter go to Rita's funeral?

He realizes that he genuinely loved Rita, and returns to Miami to appear at her funeral, giving her a heartfelt eulogy before she is laid to rest.

Do Astor and Cody come back to Dexter?

Will Astor and Cody appear on the revival? Showrunner Clyde Phillips confirmed Astor and Cody won't appear in Dexter: New Blood, but he imagines they are living happily. “They're basically off in the world living their lives,” he told TV's Top Five.