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12 Episodes 2013 - 2013
Dexter (Michael C. Hall) hunts for the Brain Surgeon in Season 8. Elsewhere, Deb (Jennifer Carpenter) takes a job as a private investigator, and Masuka (C.S. Lee) learns that he has a daughter. Charlotte Rampling joins the cast as Dr. Evelyn Vogel, while familiar faces in the eighth season include Desmond Harrington, David Zayas and James Remar.
Episode 1
Sun, Jun 30, 2013 52 mins
The eighth season begins six months following LaGuerta's murder. Debra works as a private investigator, with Batista replacing her as lieutenant. Meanwhile, Miami Metro investigates a murder in which the victim had pieces of his brain removed.
Episode 2
Sun, Jul 7, 2013 57 mins
Miami Metro continues its search for the Brain Surgeon, and Dr. Vogel enlists Dexter's help. Meanwhile, Debra works a case and is forced to take matters into her own hands.
Episode 3
Sun, Jul 14, 2013 48 mins
Dexter searches for the Brain Surgeon. Meanwhile, Dr. Vogel tries to prove to Dexter that he is perfect as a psychopath; and Debra makes a desperate plea when her post-traumatic stress disorder kicks in.
Episode 4
Sun, Jul 21, 2013 50 mins
Dexter tracks down another potential serial killer from Dr. Vogel's list; Quinn defends Debra's honor in a fight; Vogel begins treating Debra for post-traumatic stress disorder.
Episode 5
Sun, Jul 28, 2013 48 mins
Dr. Vogel comes into contact with the Brain Surgeon, and Dexter and Debra try to keep her safe. Meanwhile, Masuka learns that he has a daughter.
Episode 6
Sun, Aug 4, 2013 55 mins
Dexter monitors a young psychopath to see if he is suited for Dexter's table. Meanwhile, Dexter and Debra get back to normal but are surprised by a visitor from the past.
Episode 7
Sun, Aug 11, 2013 52 mins
Dexter tracks down Hannah to see why she is back in Miami. Also: Dexter takes on a protégé and begins teaching him the Code.
Episode 8
Sun, Aug 18, 2013 52 mins
Dexter suspects that his protégé murdered a neighbor. Meanwhile, Dexter tries to help Hannah flee the country.
Episode 9
Sun, Aug 25, 2013 55 mins
Dexter investigates a murder. Meanwhile, Dr. Vogel gets the surprise of her life when someone from her past returns.
Episode 10
Sun, Sep 8, 2013 53 mins
Dexter enlists Dr. Vogel's help to lure the Brain Surgeon to a location in order to get him on the table. Later, an important person in Dexter's life is murdered before his eyes.
Episode 11
Sun, Sep 15, 2013 53 mins
Dexter is torn between fleeing the country with Hannah and Harrison, and taking Saxon out once and for all.
Episode 12
Sun, Sep 22, 2013 56 mins
Season 8 and the series conclude with Dexter facing impossible odds. With a hurricane threatening Miami, Dexter becomes determined to end things his way.