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Premiered

Sunday, October 2, 2011

Ended: Sunday, December 18, 2011

When does Dexter Season 6 come out?

Dexter Season 6 premiered Sunday, October 2, 2011 on Showtime and ended Sunday, December 18, 2011. The season has 12 episodes.

Season six follows Dexter's and Miami Metro's investigations into a string of bizarre ritualistic killings featuring overtly religious apocalyptic symbolism.

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1. Those Kinds of Things

An investigation into a faith-based murder causes Dexter to ask some spiritual questions; Debra becomes an unexpected hero.

Sunday · 15 years ago

2. Once Upon a Time...

Brother Sam, a minister with a criminal history, is brought in by the homicide department to help solve a macabre murder, but Dexter sees him for what he really is, and it's definitely not a man of God. Elsewhere, Debra's sudden hero status elicits a pair of surprising proposals.

Sunday · 15 years ago

3. Smokey and the Bandit

Dexter is confronted with a sobering glimpse of his own potential future when a serial killer from his past makes a startling reappearance; Debra is uncomfortable in her new job; Travis struggles to keep his mentor happy, as he and Gellar prepare a new twisted tableau, ensuring Debra's next task will be a daunting one.

Sunday · 15 years ago

4. A Horse of a Different Color

Much to his own surprise, an emergency with Harrison and a new tableau from Gellar and Travis has Dexter leaning on Brother Sam and an unexpected winged messenger for support as he questions the idea of faith; with proof of a religiously motivated killer, Homicide hunts for a zealot, with Debra giving her first official press conference.

Sunday · 15 years ago

5. The Angel of Death

With the help of his newfound friend Brother Sam, Dexter wonders if there is light within him to counter the darkness, while the search for the Doomsday Killers takes him in a new direction; Batista and Quinn pay a visit to the university where Professor Gellar taught; due to departmental regulations following the shooting, Debra is forced to begin therapy.

Sunday · 15 years ago

6. Just Let Go

Dexter is caught up in a very personal case that awakens the needs of his Dark Passenger; Debra feels overwhelmed by her new Lieutenant duties, made all the more complicated when she finds out Quinn slept with a witness in the Doomsday case.

Sunday · 15 years ago

7. Nebraska

Dexter finds himself teamed up with a fellow Dark Passenger when he takes a road trip to Nebraska to tie up some loose ends from the past; Debra deals with the complications of her promotion as she leads the Doomsday investigation.

Sunday · 14 years ago

8. Sin of Omission

Dexter uses lessons he learned from Brother Sam to follow up on some new leads in the Doomsday investigation; Debra butts heads with Captain LaGuerta over the case of a dead call girl.

Sunday · 14 years ago

9. Get Gellar

Dexter receives help from an unexpected source while hunting the Doomsday Killers and staying one step ahead of Homicide; Debra discovers something new about herself in therapy.

Sunday · 14 years ago

10. Ricochet Rabbit

Dexter tries to figure out the Doomsday Killers' next victim before it's too late; Debra has a strong reaction to a crime scene, which leads her to the realization that she leans too heavily on her brother.

Sunday · 14 years ago

11. Talk to the Hand

Dexter finds that in order to catch the Doomsday Killers, he must create a macabre tableau of his own; Debra's battle with LaGuerta over the case of the dead call girl boils over, and her therapist makes an unnerving suggestion.

Sunday · 14 years ago

12. This Is the Way the World Ends Finale

Dexter and Homicide race against a lunar eclipse to catch the Doomsday Killers before their final gruesome act; Debra struggles with a new emotional reality.

Sunday · 14 years ago

Dexter Season 6 guest stars

  • Geoff Pierson

    Geoff Pierson

    Tom Matthews

  • Aimee Garcia

    Aimee Garcia

    Jamie Batista

  • Colin Hanks

    Colin Hanks

    Travis Marshall

  • Yasiin Bey

    Yasiin Bey

    Brother Sam

  • Al Vicente

    Al Vicente

    Alberto

  • John Brotherton

    John Brotherton

    Joe Walker

  • Kristen Miller

    Kristen Miller

    Trisha Billings

  • Elizabeth McLaughlin

    Elizabeth McLaughlin

    Grant's Daughter

  • Christian Camargo

    Christian Camargo

    Brian Moser

  • Michael Hyatt

    Michael Hyatt

    Admissions Director

  • Christopher Frontiero

    Peter

  • Andrew Bilgore

    Andrew Bilgore

    Alan

  • Ingrid Beer

    Mindy

  • Marcus Folmar

    Marcus Folmar

    Pudgy Man

  • Ben Turner Dixon

    Ben Turner Dixon

    EMT Ben

  • Grant Mathis

    EMT Roger

Dexter Season 6 FAQ

When does Dexter Season 6 come out?

Dexter Season 6 premiered Sunday, October 2, 2011 on Showtime.

How many episodes are in Dexter Season 6?

Dexter Season 6 has 12 episodes.

Are new episodes of Dexter Season 6 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Dexter Season 6 finale?

The Dexter Season 6 finale (Episode 12) aired Sunday, December 18, 2011.

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