'Dexter: Resurrection' Gets a Premiere Date, Full Cast Revealed for Showtime's Sequel Series
Showtime has announced the premiere dates for 'Dexter: Resurrection', a sequel series following the events of 'Dexter: New Blood', where Dexter Morgan, played by Michael C. Hall, awakens from a coma to find his son Harrison missing. Determined to reconcile, Dexter heads to New York City, but his quest for closure is complicated by the arrival of Angel Batista from Miami Metro, who poses questions about Dexter’s past. As Dexter and Harrison grapple with their own inner demons in the bustling city, they realize that their only path forward might be together. The series will premiere on Paramount+ with Showtime on July 11, 2025, with weekly episodes following on the Showtime channel starting July 13. Fans of the series can also expect new casting announcements leading up to the show's debut.
Dexter Morgan, portrayed by Michael C. Hall, returns in 'Dexter: Resurrection', which picks up weeks after the events of 'Dexter: New Blood', with Dexter waking from a coma after being shot by his son Harrison.
Upon awakening, Dexter discovers Harrison has vanished, prompting him to seek out his son in New York City in hopes of making amends for their troubled past.
The series introduces new challenges as Angel Batista from Miami Metro arrives, bringing with him questions that threaten to expose Dexter's past crimes.
In the bustling environment of New York City, both Dexter and Harrison must confront their own darkness, realizing that their survival might depend on facing it together.
The show will kick off with a two-episode premiere on July 11, 2025, on Paramount+ with Showtime, and will continue to air weekly on the Showtime channel starting July 13, 2025.
The original 'Dexter' series ran from 2006 to 2013, followed by 'Dexter: New Blood' in 2021, which set the stage for the events of the new sequel series.
Anticipation builds with a teaser trailer release, and fans are encouraged to follow casting announcements for additional character revelations as the premiere date approaches.

Showtime has dropped a teaser trailer for the upcoming sequel series Dexter: Resurrection, which shows Michael C. Hall returning as his fan-favorite character.
The new series is a follow-up to the previous limited series Dexter: New Blood and it takes place weeks after Dexter Morgan (Hall) takes a bullet to the chest from his own son, as he awakens from a coma to find Harrison (Jack Alcott) gone without a trace. Realizing the weight of what he put his son through, Dexter sets out for New York City, determined to find him and make things right. But closure won’t come easy. When Miami Metro’s Angel Batista (David Zayas) arrives with questions, Dexter realizes his past is catching up to him fast. As father and son navigate their own darkness in the city that never sleeps, they soon find themselves deeper than they ever imagined—and that the only way out is together.
The original series ran on Showtime for eight seasons from 2006 to 2013 and was followed by the limited series Dexter: New Blood, which ran for 10 episodes in 2021.
Dexter: Resurrection will debut with a two-episode premiere on the streaming service Paramount+ with Showtime on Friday, July 11. The Showtime channel will begin airing the season on Sunday, July 13 with episodes rolling out weekly.
So, who else will appear in the upcoming 2025 sequel series?
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