Dexter: Original Sin

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This clause contains discourse of suicide .

The new prequel seriesDexter : Original Sinexamines Dexter Morgan ’s ( Patrick Gibson ) other days as a consecutive killer , and it help explain why Harry ( Christian Slater ) never tell Dexter ’s baby Debra ( Molly Brown ) about her murderous brother . Dexter : Original Sinis walk a very ok line between the institute story of Dexter Morgan and carving its own itinerary for the enfranchisement . Already , Original Sinproved that Dexter survivedNew Blood ’s ending , and it alsoretconned Harry Morgan ’s house inDexter . Most of the show , however , conform to well into what the original series established .

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One of the waysDexter : Original Sinis fitting in with the original series ' canyon is by retain Deb from knowing that her brother is a serial killer . Deb would n’t learn Dexter ’s dependable identity until the end ofDexterseason 6 , soOriginal Sinhad to keep her in the dark about her brother . As a prequel series , however , Original Sinhas also beat the probability to better excuse why Harry never distinguish Debra about Dexter becoming a serial killer even in the former days of his killings . As it turns out , Harry had two very dim-witted - and very expert - reason to hide Dexter ’s identity from Debra .

Harry Didn’t Tell Debra In Order To Protect Both Her & Dexter

If Debra Didn’t Know About Dexter’s Murders, She Wouldn’t Be Legally Culpable

The principal intellect Harry did n’t state Deb about Dexter ’s homicidal tendencies was to protect her . If Debra really did n’t make out about Dexter ’s life as a in series killer , then even if he was caught , she would n’t be criminally liable . Harry , on the other hand , would have gone to prison house as Dexter ’s confederate if his Word had ever been arrest . Additionally , not telling Deb about Dexter added another stratum of security for Dexter , as there was one less mortal in the mankind who knew about his enigma and could potentially let it slip .

The premiere of Dexter : Original sinfulness enclose a new retcon about the Morgan family ’s history , which changes a major basis of the original show .

keep Dexter ’s dark rider a secret also helped protect Debra in a completely different way of life . Because she did n’t know Dexter was a serial killer , Deb just think he was her eldritch older brother , not a murderous teras . prevent her in the darkness let Debra and Dexter have a undecomposed human relationship as siblings , and it let them remain as friends until she in conclusion found out . Harry also spared Debra from have to transmit Dexter ’s mystery for him , which would have weigh on her sense of right and wrong just as heavily as it weigh on his .

Debra Morgan (Molly Brown) and Harry Morgan (Christian Slater) in Dexter: Original Sin

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Harry Was Ashamed That He Helped Dexter Become A Killer

Harry Thought He Turned Dexter Into A Monster & Eventually Killed Himself Because Of It

The other cause Harry never told Debra - or anyone besides Dr. Vogel for that thing - about Dexter is because he was ashamed of what he had done . Harry think that learn Dexter the computer code and allow him pour down Nurse Mary basically cemented him as a serial killer , and he later inquire if he could have lay aside Dexter from becoming a monster . At theend ofDexter : Original Sinepisode 1 , Harry even cry because he let Dexter kill his first dupe . It was essentially his deepest , darkest arcanum , so it constitute sense that Harry would n’t have shared his life ’s greatest sorrow with his daughter .

It was essentially his deep , dour secret , so it makes sense that Harry would n’t have divvy up his liveliness ’s greatest rue with his daughter .

Dexter : Original Sinalso has n’t even evidence the full depth of the guilt Harry had about what he did for Dexter . In the original serial , Dexter learn that Harry ’s guilt for the codification and turning Dexter into a goliath eventually got so spoilt that it caused him to institutionalize self-destruction by overdosing on his affection medication . There ’s still quite a snatch left of Harry Morgan ’s story and his growing ignominy over his take over son leave forDexter : Original Sinto show on - screen , and his determination to hide it from Deb will only get more understandable as the show continues .

Debra Morgan (Molly Brown) pushing Harry (Christian Slater) in a wheelchair as Dexter (Patrick Gibson) follows beside in Dexter: Original Sin

Dexter: Original Sin explores the origins of Dexter Morgan as he transitions from student to serial killer in 1991 Miami. Guided by his father, Dexter channels his dark urges through a moral code while starting a forensics internship at the Miami Metro Police Department.

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Dexter : Original sinning explore the origins of Dexter Morgan as he transition from student to consecutive killer in 1991 Miami . Guided by his forefather , Dexter channels his sorry urge through a moral computer code while starting a forensics internship at the Miami Metro Police Department .

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Harry Morgan (Christian Slater) weeps in Dexter: Original Sin episode 1

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Dexter: Original Sin