What happens to Paul in Dexter?
Ava Arnold
Updated on March 08, 2026
Season Two
Again, Paul calls Rita and tells her that he doesn't think he can survive in prison, but Rita ignores him and hangs up on him. She later gets a phone call that Paul had died in prison after getting into a fight with another prisoner. It's revealed that he was bludgeoned to death with a pipe.Does Rita find out what Dexter did to Paul?
Rita asks Dexter about Paul's shoe.After discovering what Dexter set up Paul, she suspected that Dexter owned the drugs he had injected into Paul. Dexter allowed her to think that he was a heroin addict, as it was better than admitting he was a serial killer.
What happens to Dexter's son?
He dies at the hands of Harrison (Jack Alcott), his long-lost son who found him hiding in Iron Lake. The one-off season ends with Harrison driving away and his father saying, "I died so you can live."Do Astor and Cody come back to Dexter?
Will Astor and Cody appear on the revival? Showrunner Clyde Phillips confirmed Astor and Cody won't appear in Dexter: New Blood, but he imagines they are living happily. “They're basically off in the world living their lives,” he told TV's Top Five.What happens to Astor and Cody after Rita dies?
Feeling that he couldn't properly raise Astor, Cody, and the infant Harrison after Rita's death (while also being suspected of killing her), Astor and Cody were sent to live with their father Paul's parents in Orlando, Florida, with Astor only making a few brief appearances during the remainder of the series.Dexter vs Paul (1x07, sub)
Who raised Harrison in Dexter?
Dexter and Rita are his biological parents. He also has two half-siblings, Astor and Cody. Dexter becomes involved in a complicated battle to take down the Trinity Killer in Dexter Season 4. He tries to get Rita to take Harrison and leave town, but Trinity gets to her first.Is Dexter's son Harrison a killer?
It is Dexter that has made Harrison volatile through his decisions, and it is Dexter who finally makes Harrison a killer by asking him to kill him.Does Hannah raise Harrison?
During the series finale, Harrison is abandoned by his father, entrusting Hannah to care for him.Why did Dexter leave Harrison with Hannah?
Dexter didn't plan to abandon Hannah and HarrisonDebra's death caused Dexter to realize that his very existence put Hannah and Harrison in danger. Although Dexter originally planned to flee with Harrison and Hannah to Argentina in the Season 8 finale, he ultimately chose to fake his death in the hurricane.
Who kills Paul Dexter?
Paul's continued pestering of Rita and the kids led to Dexter taking matters into his own hands. However, he did not kill Paul. Instead, he set it up so that Paul was arrested and, ultimately, met his death by another prisoner.Does Rita find out about Dexter?
This is not revealed on the show.The only two people who knew if Arthur had revealed Dexter's true identity to Rita are Arthur and Rita. Arthur was killed by Dexter shortly after he'd killed Rita, and he tells Dexter nothing that indicates he'd told her about him (nor does he leave any messages behind indicating it).