Netflix and CBS have announced that this Halloween all eight seasons of Showtime’s ‘Dexter’ will become available on Netflix in the United States.
The first four seaons will be available instantly while seasons 5 through 8 will begin on January 1, 2014.
Dexter features Golden Globe winning actor Michael C. Hall, as Dexter Morgan, a serial killer. As a Miami forensics expert, he solves crimes by day and at nights commits them. But, Dexter has a strict code of honor that points out who he should kill and who he should save. But, this double life causes him to be split between killing and true happiness.
“We’re thrilled to have ‘Dexter,’ one of SHOWTIME’s highest-rated shows on Netflix, and so quickly after it completed its record-breaking run,” said Ted Sarandos, Chief Content Officer for Netflix. “This is one of the great serialized dramas of the past decade and we know our members will enjoy discovering or reliving the twisted world of Dexter Morgan anywhere and anytime they want.”
“We’re excited to expand our relationship with Netflix’s premium service with this groundbreaking SHOWTIME series,” said Scott Koondel, Chief Corporate Content Licensing Officer, CBS Corporation. “SHOWTIME has created one of the signature programming brands on television, and this agreement for ‘Dexter’ further demonstrates the value of this content in the marketplace while expanding the show’s passionate fan base to a whole new online audience.”
Do you plan on watching the series on Halloween? Or are you too scared?
Source: CBS
