Episodes Our Father September 28, 2008 Finding Freebo October 5, 2008 The Lion Sleeps Tonight October 12, 2008 All in the Family October 19, 2008 Turning Biminese October 26, 2008 Sí Se Puede November 2, 2008 Easy As Pie November 9, 2008 The Damage A Man Can Do November 16, 2008 About Last Night November 23, 2008 Go Your Own Way November 30, 2008 I Had A Dream December 7, 2008 Do You Take Dexter Morgan? December 14, 2008 Directed by Keith Gordon   Marcos Siega   John Dahl   Ernest R. Dickerson   Steve Shill   Tim Hunter   Written by James Manos Jr.   Jeff Lindsay   Clyde Phillips   Melissa Rosenberg   Scott Buck   Adam Fierro   Tim Schlattmann   Charles H. Eglee   Lauren Gussis   Scott Reynolds   Cast Michael C. Hall ... Dexter Morgan (12 episodes) Julie Benz ... Rita Bennett (12 episodes) Jennifer Carpenter ... Debra Morgan (12 episodes) C.S. Lee ... Vince Masuka (12 episodes) Luna Lauren Velez ... Lt. Maria LaGuerta (12 episodes) (as Lauren Velez) David Zayas ... Sgt. Angel Batista (12 episodes) James Remar ... Harry Morgan (12 episodes) Jimmy Smits ... ADA Miguel Prado (12 episodes) Desmond Harrington ... Det. Joseph 'Joey' Quinn (12 episodes) David Ramsey ... Anton Briggs (12 episodes) Valerie Cruz ... Sylvia Prado (10 episodes) Christina Robinson ... Astor Bennett (9 episodes) Jason Manuel Olazabal ... Ramon Prado (9 episodes) Kristin Dattilo ... Det. Barbara Gianna (9 episodes) Preston Bailey ... Cody Bennett (8 episodes) Anne Ramsay ... Ellen Wolf (6 episodes) Jesse Borrego ... George King (6 episodes) Liza Lapira ... Det. Yuki Amado (5 episodes) Marc John Jefferies ... Wendell Owens (3 episodes) Mary Alyce Kania ... Karen (3 episodes) Jerry Zatarain Jr. ... Mario Astorga (3 episodes) Paula Miranda ... Sara Prado (3 episodes) Aramis Knight ... Carlos (3 episodes) Vincent Pagano ... Toby Edwards (3 episodes) Jane McLean Guerra ... Tammy Okama (3 episodes) Mike Erwin ... Freebo (2 episodes) Mario Z. ... Counter Guy (2 episodes) Pablo Soriano ... Det. Robert Ramos (2 episodes) Ray Santiago ... Javier (2 episodes) Enzo Villaparedes ... Singer (2 episodes) (as Enzo Villaparedes) Sage Kirkpatrick ... Laura Moser (2 episodes) (as Katherine Kirkpatrick) Margo Martindale ... Camilla (2 episodes) Tasia Sherel ... Francis (2 episodes) Jelly Howie ... Teegan Campbell Joel Weiss ... Cal Rooney Paul Lieber ... Bartender Nick Hermz ... Oscar Prado Anthony Tyler Quinn ... Dentist Yolanda Snowball ... Teacher Bryce Robinson ... Kid #1 Kaleigh Kennedy ... Kid #2 Vincent King ... Kid #3 Natalie Garza ... Amanda Nicole Garza ... Kelly Todd Giebenhain ... Zack Brandon Michael Bass ... Dexter Jr. Age 10 Kelsey Crane ... Half Conscious Woman Cassie Silva ... Nancy Ralph Cole Jr. ... Kitty Rod Keller ... Petunia Jason Kaufman ... Nathan Marten Louise Bennett ... Court Files TV Reporter Kristina Krofft ... Yoga Instructor Catalina Rodriguez ... Woman Dancing Julie Ann Emery ... Fiona Camp Miranda Frigon ... Kim Cheryl Carter ... Manager Gabriel Cordell ... Sketch Artist Dheeaba Donghrer ... Uniformed Cop Jay Pickett ... Warren Larry Sullivan ... Ethan Turner Ellen Bry ... Doctor Carla Jimenez ... Nurse Joshua Dov ... Tilly Nikki Novak ... Alicia Blake Gibbons ... Clemson Galt Dig Wayne ... Third Deputy Bernardo Badillo ... Latino Deputy Anastasia Ganias ... Amber Celestino Cornielle ... Felipe (as Celestin Cornielle) Dee Freeman ... Mrs. Owens James Martin Kelly ... Malcolm White Monica Garcia ... Attendant Jeff Chase ... Billy Fleeter MJ Ryers ... Band Member J. Rene Pena ... Uniformed Officer Maximus Rodriguez ... Little Boy Walter Sawall ... Crime Scene Officer Jeff Lindsay ... Jeffries Ana Mercedes ... Norma Licia L. Shearer ... Worker (as Licia Shearer) Cecelia Specht ... Doctor Rudy Quintanilla ... Francisco Ethan Andrew ... Valet Frankie J. Allison ... Det. Pratt (as Frankie Jay Allison) James Moses Black ... Sgt. Jesse Whitaker Victor Campos ... Tailor Jeremy Overstreet ... Deputy Sean Christopher Davis ... Uniformed officer Uncredited Cast Bruce Holman ... Det. Michael Soderquist (12 episodes) Pablo Soriano ... Det. Robert Ramos (8 episodes) Michael A. Templeton ... District Attorney (2 episodes) Mary Scanlon ... Dancer (2 episodes) Karina Michel ... Beth (2 episodes) Nick Hermz ... Oscar Prado Darnell J. Cates ... Lookout Kid on Bike Doby Daenger ... Taqueria Patron Alexa Gardner ... Taco Stand Customer Andy Scott Harris ... Classroom Kid Terricka Rogers ... Club Goer Julia Farsadi ... Sorority Party Girl Stephen Gabriel ... Dexter Jr. Gunnar Goldberg ... Baby Dexter Jr. Dream Kasestatad ... Frat Boy Bob Bencomo ... Priest Melinda Bennett ... Festival Salsa Dancer Brad Carr ... College Dad Silvia McClure ... Doctor Christie Pesicka ... Murder Victim Luna Rocio Cantale ... Hotel Housekeeper Jillian Difusco ... Hot Sorority Girl Alex Duong ... Asian Gangbanger Dana Frances ... Lisa Morton Elsa Morales Myers ... Woman in Housecoat Tj Austin ... Morgue Victim Angelo Fierro ... Det. Stanley Jason Lockhart ... Stripper Sarah Ospina ... Hotel Guest Danielle Vasinova ... Shannon Mark Bensi ... Band Member: Drums Gary Calamar ... Band Member Anna Hale ... Cousin Daniel Licht ... Band Member: Keyboard Jon Licht ... Band Member: Bass Joseph Trapanese ... Band Member: Trombone Produced by Scott Buck   Daniel Cerone   Sara Colleton   Charles H. Eglee   Adam Fierro   John Goldwyn   Lauren Gussis   Michael C. Hall   Gary Law   Robert Lloyd Lewis   Clyde Phillips   Melissa Rosenberg   Tim Schlattmann   Chad Tomasoski   Original Music by Daniel Licht

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