Episode guide
Dexter: Season 4
12 episodes · premiered Sep 27, 2009
Dexter as a father and husband struggles to figure out how to survive for years to come. He seeks to learn from Arthur Mitchell, a serial killer and family man, who has murdered for over thirty years without being discovered.
- Episode 1: Living the Dream Sep 27, 2009 · 54m · TMDB 7.8 Dexter sleeplessly struggles to balance his new family life with his dark, murderous drive for a fresh victim, and his busier-than-ever forensic career pursuing a new target, "The Trinity…
- Episode 2: Remains to Be Seen Oct 4, 2009 · 49m · TMDB 8.1 Dexter realizes that he has carelessly misplaced crucial evidence that could expose his dark side to the world, while helping to investigate new slayings that Agent Frank Lundy insists are…
- Episode 3: Blinded by the Light Oct 11, 2009 · 51m · TMDB 7.8 Dexter is hampered by his neighborhood's increased vigilance due to vandalism, his temporary inability to drive himself anywhere, and his admiration for the killing technique of the artful…
- Episode 4: Dex Takes a Holiday Oct 18, 2009 · 54m · TMDB 8.6 Rita goes to a wedding with the kids, allowing Dexter to have his own little vacation. He does what he does best when alone, hunt, and goes after an officer with a dark secret.
- Episode 5: Dirty Harry Oct 25, 2009 · 49m · TMDB 8.5 Dexter is inspired to investigate the Trinity Killer on his own, while Debra blames herself for an event that was out of her control, and Rita realizes how little she knows her husband…
- Episode 6: If I Had a Hammer Nov 1, 2009 · 55m · TMDB 8.2 Dexter doubles his efforts to stay ahead of the official Trinity investigation, and receives relationship advice about the friction between himself and Rita from a most unexpected source.
- Episode 7: Slack Tide Nov 8, 2009 · 52m · TMDB 8.1 Dexter finally strikes a balance between family, career and his secret life, but is thwarted in his pursuit of his next victim, while Debra expresses a renewed and unwelcome interest in…
- Episode 8: Road Kill Nov 15, 2009 · 54m · TMDB 8.2 Dexter wonders if his father's Code is truly the right path, and hopes to get answers by accompanying Trinity on an out-of-town road trip to Tampa; Debra discovers that her single-minded…
- Episode 9: Hungry Man Nov 22, 2009 · 51m · TMDB 8.8 For most people, Thanksgiving is a time for traditions and family. But for Dexter, it’s an opportunity to learn more about Arthur's bizarre and twisted world. Meanwhile, Rita has her hands…
- Episode 10: Lost Boys Nov 29, 2009 · 57m · TMDB 8.6 The disappearance of a ten-year-old boy forces Dexter to question his assumptions about Trinity, while Cody defends one of Dexter's lies and Masuka is unable to face what he witnessed on…
- Episode 11: Hello, Dexter Morgan Dec 6, 2009 · 51m · TMDB 9.1 Dexter must buy time to protect himself when Debra's investigation brings the department one step away from identifying Arthur as the Trinity Killer; Rita confides in Dexter, but is…
- Episode 12: The Getaway Dec 13, 2009 · 51m · TMDB 9.2 Dexter and Arthur find themselves on a collision course, as Debra unearths a shocking long-hidden truth, Rita admits her marriage to Dexter is troubled, and Batista and LaGuerta face the…