“We’re doing this as a result of there may be such a starvation for Dexter on the market.”
Showtime just lately introduced that Dexter will return for a brand new 10-episode restricted collection, with star Michael C. Corridor reprising his function because the serial killer-turned-lumberjack.
Sadly, what lots of people keep in mind most about Dexter is the, um, polarizing ending.
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I am being well mannered, it was unhealthy.
You could be questioning, “Of all of the issues to reboot in 2020, why Dexter?” Nicely, showrunner Clyde Phillips has a solution for you.
“It is a fantastic alternative to jot down a second finale for our present,” he advised The Hollywood Reporter’s TV Prime 5 podcast. “This is a chance to make [the ending] proper, however that is not why we’re doing it. We’re doing this as a result of there may be such a starvation for Dexter on the market.”
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Phillips left the present after the fourth season.
Does this imply that the unique finale can have been a foul dream? And that we’ll get to see Deb inform Dexter to take a hike and go on the lengthy trip she deserves? NOPE.
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In accordance with Phillips, the reboot will maintain itself to every thing that occurred within the unique collection, which suggests no Jennifer Carpenter since Deb died within the collection finale…until they discover another method of working her in.
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“We’re not going to betray the viewers and say, ‘Whoops, that was all a dream.’ What occurred within the first eight years occurred within the first eight years.”
When he spoke concerning the unique ending, Phillips stated that collection star Michael C. Corridor was “actually conscious that the ending was not well-received..and he was not fully glad with it.”
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However relaxation assured, the brand new ending can have “no resemblance to how the unique finale was,” and TBH, that may solely be a superb factor!
We additionally realized that the reboot will not be set in Miami and that it’s going to mirror the period of time that has handed because the unique finale (about eight years by the point it airs).
Are you excited for the Dexter reboot? Or are you extraordinarily apprehensive?
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