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Dexter S2E9 — Resistance Is Futile

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Dexter•Season 2•Episode 9

Resistance Is Futile

9.5/10 · 18,891 votesNov 25, 200750 min

Ranked #1 of 12 in Season 2•+0.7 vs season avg

Dexter realizes it won't be easy to end things completely with Lila. Dexter tries to stay ahead of the investigations as the manhunt for the Bay Harbor Butcher intensifies. An enemy of Dexter figures out his secret.

Directed byMarcos Siega

Written byMelissa Rosenberg

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Cast8

Michael C. Hall

Michael C. Hall

Dexter Morgan

Julie Benz

Julie Benz

Rita Bennett

Jennifer Carpenter

Jennifer Carpenter

Debra Morgan

Luna Lauren Vélez

Luna Lauren Vélez

Maria LaGuerta

Erik King

Erik King

James Doakes

David Zayas

David Zayas

Angel Batista

James Remar

James Remar

Harry Morgan

C.S. Lee

C.S. Lee

Vince Masuka

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Melissa Rosenberg

Melissa Rosenberg

Writer

Marcos Siega

Marcos Siega

Director

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Louis F. Cioffi

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Episode Summary

"Resistance Is Futile" is episode 9 of Dexter season 2. It scored 9.5/10 from 18,891 votes, ranking #1 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.8). Directed by Marcos Siega and written by Melissa Rosenberg, it aired on November 25, 2007.

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