Before Dexter: New Blood and Dexter: Resurrection, there was another Dexter spin-off series starring Michael C. Hall.
Showtime and Paramount have found success with Dexter, leading to four different shows based on the character. The serial killer's moral compass, which guides him to kill bad guys, makes him a compelling character. However, his actions create moral ambiguity and have dire consequences.
The Dexter franchise has been popular for nearly 20 years, with its pulpy superhero tropes, including double lives and sinister villains. The franchise continues to gain popularity as new generations discover it through streaming and social media.
The titular serial killer is so compelling, partially because he has some kind of moral compass, guiding him to kill bad guys.Author's summary: Dexter spin-off series explored.