Directed by Michael Cuesta Written by James Manos Jr.   Jeff Lindsay   Daniel Cerone   Melissa Rosenberg   Lauren Gussis   Kevin Maynard   Cast Michael C. Hall ... Dexter Morgan Julie Benz ... Rita Bennett Jennifer Carpenter ... Debra Morgan Erik King ... Sgt. James Doakes Luna Lauren Velez ... Det. Maria LaGuerta (as Lauren Velez) David Zayas ... Det. Angel Batista James Remar ... Harry Morgan Geoff Pierson ... Capt. Tom Matthews C.S. Lee ... Vince Masuka Mark Pellegrino ... Paul Bennett Christian Camargo ... Brian Moser Judith Scott ... Lt. Esme Pascal Scott Atkinson ... Bob Hicks Christina Robinson ... Astor Bennett Daniel Goldman ... Cody Bennett Maxwell Huckabee ... Little Dexter Brandon Killham ... Little Brian Sage Kirkpatrick ... Laura Moser (as Katherine Kirkpatrick) Josh Phillips ... Indigent Man Josh Wingate ... Paramedic P.J. Marino ... Truck Driver John C. McDonnell ... Dock Manager Jennifer Echols ... Nurse Kathleen Mary Carthy ... Doctor Morgan H. Margolis ... Cop (as Morgan Margolis) David Haley ... EMT Christie Lynn Smith ... Soccer Mom Mary Alyce Kania ... Karen Francisco Viana ... Det. Jake Simms Patrick Y. Malone ... Tech (as Patrick Y. Malone) Uncredited Cast Bruce Holman ... Det. Michael Soderquist Chris Krauser ... Cop Nikki Magnusson ... Reporter Produced by Daniel Cerone   Sara Colleton   Michael Cuesta   John Goldwyn   Drew Z. Greenberg   Robert Lloyd Lewis   James Manos Jr.   Clyde Phillips   Melissa Rosenberg   Arturs Rusis   Original Music by Daniel Licht

Additional Info Premiere: December 17, 2006 DVD Release: August 21, 2007 Blu-ray Release: January 06, 2009 Country: Distributor: Showtime Entertainment Websites: Production Companies Showtime Networks (presents) John Goldwyn Productions The Colleton Company Clyde Phillips Productions Devilina Productions Distributors CBS   (2008) (USA) (TV) (season 1) (episodes 1-12) (edited) KVH Media Group   (2015) (World-wide) (all media) (Ships) Paramount Home Entertainment   (2007) (USA) (DVD) (season 1) Paramount Home Entertainment   (2008) (USA) (DVD) (season 2) Paramount Home Entertainment   (2009) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD) (seasons 1-3) Paramount Home Entertainment   (2009) (USA) (DVD) (season 3) Paramount Home Entertainment   (2010) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD) (season 4) Paramount Home Entertainment   (2010) (USA) (DVD) (season 4) Showtime Entertainment   (2007) (USA) (DVD) (season 1) Showtime Entertainment   (2008) (USA) (DVD) (season 2) Showtime Entertainment   (2009) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD) (seasons 1-3) Showtime Entertainment   (2009) (USA) (DVD) (season 3) Showtime Networks   (2006-2013) (USA) (TV) Showtime Networks   (2020) (USA) (TV) (TV Re-air) Rating Stats Overall Rating -- / 10 Our Rating 8.4 / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users 8.4 / 10 Female Users 5.8 / 10 Site Ranking #155 / 20,905 Ratings Breakdown Perfect 15 total ratings Almost Perfect 1 total rating Mediocre 1 total rating Site Ranking