{"id":161,"url":"https://www.tvmaze.com/shows/161/dexter","name":"Dexter","type":"Scripted","language":"English","genres":["Drama","Crime","Mystery"],"status":"Ended","runtime":60,"averageRuntime":60,"premiered":"2006-10-01","ended":"2013-09-22","officialSite":"https://www.sho.com/dexter","schedule":{"time":"21:00","days":["Sunday"]},"rating":{"average":8.4},"weight":99,"network":{"id":9,"name":"Paramount+ with Showtime","country":{"name":"United States","code":"US","timezone":"America/New_York"},"officialSite":"https://www.sho.com/"},"webChannel":null,"dvdCountry":null,"externals":{"tvrage":7926,"thetvdb":79349,"imdb":"tt0773262"},"image":{"medium":"https://static.tvmaze.com/uploads/images/medium_portrait/498/1246067.jpg","original":"https://static.tvmaze.com/uploads/images/original_untouched/498/1246067.jpg"},"summary":"<p>He's smart, he's good looking, and he's got a great sense of humor. He's Dexter Morgan, everyone's favorite serial killer. As a Miami forensics expert, he spends his days solving crimes, and nights committing them. But Dexter lives by a strict code of honor that is both his saving grace and lifelong burden. Torn between his deadly compulsion and his desire for true happiness, Dexter is a man in profound conflict with the world and himself.</p>","updated":1784283681,"_links":{"self":{"href":"https://api.tvmaze.com/shows/161"},"previousepisode":{"href":"https://api.tvmaze.com/episodes/11691","name":"Remember the Monsters?"}},"_embedded":{"seasons":[{"id":719,"url":"https://www.tvmaze.com/seasons/719/dexter-season-1","number":1,"name":"","episodeOrder":12,"premiereDate":"2006-10-01","endDate":"2006-12-17","network":{"id":9,"name":"Paramount+ with Showtime","country":{"name":"United States","code":"US","timezone":"America/New_York"},"officialSite":"https://www.sho.com/"},"webChannel":null,"image":{"medium":"https://static.tvmaze.com/uploads/images/medium_portrait/231/578587.jpg","original":"https://static.tvmaze.com/uploads/images/original_untouched/231/578587.jpg"},"summary":"<p>Dexter and the department hunt a fellow serial killer nicknamed the Ice Truck Killer, whom Dexter discovers to his horror knows his secret identity, and whose grisly work triggers Dexter's suppressed memories of his childhood; Dexter's sister Debra transfers into the Homicide Department; his girlfriend Rita deals with the surprise return of her paroled ex-husband, who doesn't want Dexter around his kids.</p>","_links":{"self":{"href":"https://api.tvmaze.com/seasons/719"}}},{"id":720,"url":"https://www.tvmaze.com/seasons/720/dexter-season-2","number":2,"name":"","episodeOrder":12,"premiereDate":"2007-09-30","endDate":"2007-12-16","network":{"id":9,"name":"Paramount+ with Showtime","country":{"name":"United States","code":"US","timezone":"America/New_York"},"officialSite":"https://www.sho.com/"},"webChannel":null,"image":{"medium":"https://static.tvmaze.com/uploads/images/medium_portrait/231/578590.jpg","original":"https://static.tvmaze.com/uploads/images/original_untouched/231/578590.jpg"},"summary":"<p>In season two, the bodies of <b>Dexter</b>'s victims are uncovered and an investigation is launched in Dexter's own department to find the killer, dubbed the \"Bay Harbor Butcher.\" Debra struggles to recover, and Rita sends Dexter to Narcotics Anonymous meetings when she suspects that he has an addiction. Sergeant James Doakes, stalks Dexter, suspecting that he is connected with the \"Ice Truck Killer\" killings.</p>","_links":{"self":{"href":"https://api.tvmaze.com/seasons/720"}}},{"id":721,"url":"https://www.tvmaze.com/seasons/721/dexter-season-3","number":3,"name":"","episodeOrder":12,"premiereDate":"2008-09-28","endDate":"2008-12-14","network":{"id":9,"name":"Paramount+ with Showtime","country":{"name":"United States","code":"US","timezone":"America/New_York"},"officialSite":"https://www.sho.com/"},"webChannel":null,"image":{"medium":"https://static.tvmaze.com/uploads/images/medium_portrait/231/578594.jpg","original":"https://static.tvmaze.com/uploads/images/original_untouched/231/578594.jpg"},"summary":"<p>After a runin with a man, <b>Dexter </b>initiates a friendship with his brother, Assistant District Attorney Miguel Prado. In the meantime, Rita discovers that she is pregnant, and Debra investigates the murders of a new serial killer, called \"The Skinner,\" hoping to gain a promotion to detective.</p>","_links":{"self":{"href":"https://api.tvmaze.com/seasons/721"}}},{"id":722,"url":"https://www.tvmaze.com/seasons/722/dexter-season-4","number":4,"name":"","episodeOrder":12,"premiereDate":"2009-09-27","endDate":"2009-12-13","network":{"id":9,"name":"Paramount+ with Showtime","country":{"name":"United States","code":"US","timezone":"America/New_York"},"officialSite":"https://www.sho.com/"},"webChannel":null,"image":{"medium":"https://static.tvmaze.com/uploads/images/medium_portrait/231/578597.jpg","original":"https://static.tvmaze.com/uploads/images/original_untouched/231/578597.jpg"},"summary":"<p><b>Dexter </b>as a father and husband struggles to figure out how to survive for years to come. He seeks to learn from Arthur Mitchell, a serial killer and family man, who has murdered for over thirty years without being discovered.</p>","_links":{"self":{"href":"https://api.tvmaze.com/seasons/722"}}},{"id":723,"url":"https://www.tvmaze.com/seasons/723/dexter-season-5","number":5,"name":"","episodeOrder":12,"premiereDate":"2010-09-26","endDate":"2010-12-12","network":{"id":9,"name":"Paramount+ with Showtime","country":{"name":"United States","code":"US","timezone":"America/New_York"},"officialSite":"https://www.sho.com/"},"webChannel":null,"image":{"medium":"https://static.tvmaze.com/uploads/images/medium_portrait/231/578598.jpg","original":"https://static.tvmaze.com/uploads/images/original_untouched/231/578598.jpg"},"summary":"<p>In season five, <b>Dexter </b>comes to terms with the aftermath of the Season 4 finale, stopping a group of serial rapists and avoiding a corrupt cop who learns his deadly secret.</p>","_links":{"self":{"href":"https://api.tvmaze.com/seasons/723"}}},{"id":724,"url":"https://www.tvmaze.com/seasons/724/dexter-season-6","number":6,"name":"","episodeOrder":12,"premiereDate":"2011-10-02","endDate":"2011-12-18","network":{"id":9,"name":"Paramount+ with Showtime","country":{"name":"United States","code":"US","timezone":"America/New_York"},"officialSite":"https://www.sho.com/"},"webChannel":null,"image":{"medium":"https://static.tvmaze.com/uploads/images/medium_portrait/231/578600.jpg","original":"https://static.tvmaze.com/uploads/images/original_untouched/231/578600.jpg"},"summary":"<p>Season six follows <b>Dexter</b>'s and Miami Metro's investigations into a string of bizarre ritualistic killings featuring overtly religious apocalyptic symbolism.</p>","_links":{"self":{"href":"https://api.tvmaze.com/seasons/724"}}},{"id":725,"url":"https://www.tvmaze.com/seasons/725/dexter-season-7","number":7,"name":"","episodeOrder":12,"premiereDate":"2012-09-30","endDate":"2012-12-16","network":{"id":9,"name":"Paramount+ with Showtime","country":{"name":"United States","code":"US","timezone":"America/New_York"},"officialSite":"https://www.sho.com/"},"webChannel":null,"image":{"medium":"https://static.tvmaze.com/uploads/images/medium_portrait/231/578604.jpg","original":"https://static.tvmaze.com/uploads/images/original_untouched/231/578604.jpg"},"summary":"<p>Season seven follows <b>Dexter's </b>tangles with a Ukrainian mob boss and introduces Hannah McKay, a mysterious widow with a green thumb and a checkered past.</p>","_links":{"self":{"href":"https://api.tvmaze.com/seasons/725"}}},{"id":726,"url":"https://www.tvmaze.com/seasons/726/dexter-season-8","number":8,"name":"","episodeOrder":12,"premiereDate":"2013-06-30","endDate":"2013-09-22","network":{"id":9,"name":"Paramount+ with Showtime","country":{"name":"United States","code":"US","timezone":"America/New_York"},"officialSite":"https://www.sho.com/"},"webChannel":null,"image":{"medium":"https://static.tvmaze.com/uploads/images/medium_portrait/231/578606.jpg","original":"https://static.tvmaze.com/uploads/images/original_untouched/231/578606.jpg"},"summary":"<p>The season follows <b>Dexter </b>Morgan, who is forced to deal with his past when he comes across Dr. Evelyn Vogel, an expert on psychiatry who returns to Miami. Nicknamed the \"Psychopath Whisperer\", she claims to have structured the code for him alongside Harry. This season also deals with a new serial killer in Miami that removes pieces of the victims' brains, and with Debra who is trying to deal with what she has done in the past season.</p>","_links":{"self":{"href":"https://api.tvmaze.com/seasons/726"}}}]}}