Dexter: Original Sin Creator Clyde Phillips Explained Why They Decided To Create A Prequel, And It Makes So Much More Sense To Me Now

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Dexter prequel series creator Clyde Phillips reveals the unexpected logic behind revisiting the iconic serial killer's origin story.

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Phillips wanted to explore how Dexter's dark passenger first manifested, giving fans a deeper understanding of the character's psyche
The prequel will delve into Dexter's high school years, with a new teenage actor set to portray the title role and showcase the killer's formative years

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Clyde Phillips, Paramount+, Showtime, Dexter, Dexter: New Blood, Dexter: Original Sin