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: The 1990s setting and the return of the original series' music were noted for creating a strong sense of nostalgia.

The show’s title isn’t just a pun. Original sin in Christian theology refers to the fallen state humans inherit from Adam and Eve. For Dexter, his “sin” — the urge to kill — is innate. But Harry’s intervention transforms it into a deliberate, taught code. The premiere asks: Dexter.Original.Sin.S01E01.Dexter.Original.Sin.And.in.the

: We see a fresh-faced Dexter entering Miami Metro, where he first encounters younger versions of iconic characters like Debra Morgan (Molly Brown), Angel Batista , and Vince Masuka . : The 1990s setting and the return of

Patrick Gibson delivers a performance that avoids mere imitation. While he captures the slight head tilt and the vacuous stare associated with Michael C. Hall’s Dexter, he imbues the character with a vulnerability that was lost in the later seasons of the original show. We see a Dexter who is scared of being caught, scared of disappointing Harry, and confused by his own lack of feeling. For Dexter, his “sin” — the urge to kill — is innate