'Dexter' To Keep Murdering For Two More Years!

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'Dexter' To Keep Murdering For Two More Years!

by Eric Walsingham, Tue., Oct. 21, 2008 1:01 PM PDT

That Dexter dude sure is handsome, isn’t he? But y’know, yearbook good looks only go so far. And I think we all know that the only man handsome enough to go on murdering without catching any real guff for it is Hugh “These hookers aren’t going to kill themselves” Grant. Anyway, whether you’re for or opposed to Dexter’s homicidal tendencies doesn’t really matter, because word just hit The Hollywood Reporter this afternoon that the show has been renewed for at least two more seasons! Dexter has remained Showtime’s top-rated drama in this, its third season, and as reward it looks like ol’ sexy Dexy has received a full twenty-four episode order for seasons four and five (that’s twelve per season, Einstein). Dexter, which stars Michael C. Hall in the title role as a complicated and conflicted blood-spatter expert for the Miami police department who moonlights as a serial killer, was nominated for five Emmys this year, including best drama series and best lead actor in a drama. It also received a 2008 Peabody Award. Dexter heads back into pre-production this spring in preparation for the aforementioned fourth season.

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