"If people like Easter eggs, this show is going to be an Easter egg hunt," said showrunner Clyde Phillips. By Whatever shock still exists from Dexter’s miraculous survival is quickly replaced by a big hit of nostalgia.

Original Sin” gives fans of the original series more back story on a character they watched for eight seasons.

Dexter Original Sin's premiere breathes new life into the series, transforming it from its comatose state into something closer to a darkly dreaming Dexter.