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'Dexter: Original Sin' Creator Explains How 'Yellowstone' Influenced the Prequel

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Story by James MelzerDecember 17, 2024 • 6:21 PM
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Showtime's 'Dexter: Original Sin' taps into the 'Yellowstone' effect, as creator Clyde Phillips reveals how the hit drama influenced the serial killer prequel.
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  • A 'Yellowstone' producer encouraged Clyde Phillips to develop a 'Dexter' prequel, capitalizing on the runaway success of the Paramount Network drama.
  • The prequel will explore Dexter's origin story, diving deeper into the character's formative years and the events that shaped him into a notorious serial killer.
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Clyde Phillips, Showtime, Paramount Network, 'Dexter: Original Sin', 'Yellowstone'
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