She specializes in serial killers as her past had been heavily influenced by one. A FBI agent turned private eye now has her attention in Miami. Dexter Morgan/Original Female Character(s)ĭetective Carrington.Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Major Character Death, Rape/Non-Con.
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He discovers a secret that he doesn't know how to handle. In s1 Doakes starts following the part-time blood spatter consultant Dexter Morgan. if events occur in the wrong canonical order its becuase i got confused.Alternate Universe - Stripper/Exotic Dancer.
Honestly Rita should have found out the truth by her own initiative and by working with Debra, Rita should have been instrumental in stopping Dexter.Knightinpinkunderwear Fandoms: Dexter (TV) While a nation wide manhunt began for him, that would end with a huge finale with him being surrounded with swat teams, his sister and Rita, it would end with him being apprehended and being given the death penalty. Basically about midway throughout the season Dexter would of had to abandon his home and family. He starts to make a couple of mistakes too many. He starts fighting urges to kill even loved ones. The illusion of Harry is over and the real dark passenger takes the form of Dexter’s dark side, a version of himself he’s been keeping buried inside. Meanwhile, Dexter meets the real Dark Passenger. Meanwhile Rita would be spending the majority of the season convincing Debra, LaGuerta, Batista and Quinn that Dexter is a killer and the Bay Harbor Butcher. Does he run or does he kill Rita or does he prepare for the inevitable. But she leaves with the evidence.ĭexter sees this as a problem. You’re a serial killer.”Īnd in my opinion season 5 should have been the final season of Dexter.ĭexter tries to explain he only kills bad people, but Rita responds by saying “Murder is murder.” She is disgusted and heartbroken and threatens to take the kids and leave. With the murder kit and blood slides right in the open. “Dexter.I know what you are. The ending shows Rita confronting Dexter. So she takes apart the compartment and finds Dexter’s murder kit. There was something Dexter didn’t want her to find out.
Something’s been eating away at Rita ever since she was at Dexter’s old apartment. You know what should have happened instead of pointlessly killing off Rita? LET HER FIND OUT THE TRUTH! Gee, nice to know Rita meant nothing to Dexter. It didn’t fucking help that Dexter had a fucking love interest in every season since Rita’s death. She was perpetually characterized by her victimhood and mainly used as a tool for Dexter’s growth or as an instrument to cause him anguish. She then experienced the emotional turmoil that comes with dating a serial killer living a double life, only to die at the hands of a mass murderer who only brutalized her to prove a point to her husband. In the end, Rita was essentially a one-note character. She endured an unnecessary amount of pain throughout her four-season run, starting at the hands of her abusive ex-husband. The unfortunate truth is the writers treated Rita like a plot device more than a fully realized character. This cliché illustrates the sad-but-true fact that female characters are disproportionately maimed or killed in media simply to advance a male character’s story arc. Unfortunately, raising the bar to progress Dexter’s storyline is a prime example of the “Women in Refrigerators” trope. It’s a little bit of a corner that we paint ourselves into …We had to raise the bar to as high as possible,” he said. We knew that we had to do more than kill Trinity. “The story evolved and it kind of became inevitable. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Clyde Phillips, the executive producer of Dexter, tried to explain the decision to kill Rita. It’s a shock value moment and made no sense for Trinity to kill Rita. I feel like killing off Rita was one of the biggest mistakes in Dexter.