Hollywood, CA – January 10, 2022 – Multiple Emmy-Award nominee Michael C. Hall returns as the infamous Dexter Morgan in the thrilling SHOWTIME special event series “Dexter: New Blood,” arriving on Blu-ray, DVD, and limited-edition Blu-ray SteelBook March 22nd, from CBS Home Entertainment and Paramount Home Entertainment.
The 10 one-hour episodes reunite Hall with original series showrunner Clyde Phillips. Jennifer Carpenter (“Dexter”) also returns to reprise her iconic role as Dexter’s sister, Deb Morgan.
Set 10 years after Dexter went missing in the eye of Hurricane Laura, “Dexter: New Blood” finds him living under an assumed name in the fictional small town of Iron Lake, New York. Dexter may be embracing his new life, but in the wake of unexpected events in this close-knit community, his Dark Passenger inevitably beckons. The cast also stars Jack Alcott (“The Good Lord Bird”), Julia Jones (“The Mandalorian”), Alano Miller (“Sylvie’s Love”), Johnny Sequoyah (“Believe”), and Clancy Brown (“Billions®,” “The Crown”).
The Blu-ray, DVD, and limited-edition Blu-ray SteelBook will arrive in a 4-disc collection, featuring every shocking episode from the special event series, along with an exclusive 30-minutefeaturette that takes you behind the scenes with the cast and crew.
The collection highlights the following:
- Why Now? – Dexter Morgan is back: Hall, Phillips, and Carpenter are here to tell you what to expect
- Dissecting DEXTER: NEW BLOOD – Deb is Back – Deb returns as Dexter’s conscience while he navigates his new life. Hall and Carpenter dive into their roles as Dexter and Deb Morgan in “Dexter: New Blood”
- Dissecting DEXTER: NEW BLOOD – The Kill Room – Get a behind-the-scenes look at Dexter’s kill room
- All Out on the Table – Spoilers ahead! Go inside the making of “Dexter: New Blood” as the cast and crew lay it all out on the table to dissect their characters; reveal exclusive behind-the-scenes moments, and break down the emotional finale
The eight-season run of the original “Dexter” premiered in the fall of 2006 and starred Hall as Dexter Morgan, a complicated and conflicted blood-spatter expert for the Miami police departmentwho moonlights as a serial killer. The show became one of the most acclaimed series on television, earning multiple Emmy nominations for best television drama series, as well as a prestigious Peabody Award in 2008. It twice was named one of AFI’s Top-10 Television Series.
For SHOWTIME, “Dexter: New Blood” is executive produced by Clyde Phillips (who helmed the first four seasons of the original “Dexter”), Michael C. Hall, Scott Reynolds, Marcos Siega, Bill Carraro, John Goldwyn, and Sara Colleton.
Episodes:
● Episode 101: “Cold Snap”
● Episode 102: “Storm of Fuck”
● Episode 103: “Smoke Signals”
● Episode 104: “H is for Hero”
● Episode 105: “Runaway”
● Episode 106: “Too Many Tuna Sandwiches”
● Episode 107: “Skin of Her Teeth”
● Episode 108: “Unfair Game”
● Episode 109: “The Family Business”
● Episode 110: “Sins of the Father”
The “Dexter: New Blood” DVD, Blu-ray, and limited-edition Blu-ray SteelBook are presented in widescreen format. The DVD offers English 5.1 Dolby Digital Audio, and the Blu-ray and Bluray SteelBook offers English 5.1 Dolby TrueHD. All formats include English SDH subtitles.
Available on Blu-ray, DVD, and limited-edition Blu-ray SteelBook March 22nd
