Dexter star Michael C Corridor says he hopes to make up for the present’s “unsatisfying” finale with the forthcoming reboot.
The Showtime sequence led to 2013 with an ambiguous ending that left many followers dissatisfied.
In a brand new interview with The Daily Beast, Corridor – who performed the titular character within the present for its complete run – mentioned the frustration followers felt over the ending, and revealed that he shared their confusion over what occurred to Dexter.
“Let’s be actual: folks discovered the best way that present left issues fairly unsatisfying, and there’s at all times been a hope {that a} story would emerge that will be price telling,” mentioned.
“I embrace myself within the group of people who questioned, ‘What the hell occurred to that man?’ So I’m excited to step again into it. I’ve by no means had that have of taking part in a personality this a few years on.”
‘Dexter’. Credit score: Fox.
Again in October, it was confirmed that Michael C Corridor can be returning for a brand new 10-episode reboot of the hit sequence on Showtime. The reboot will act as a continuation of Dexter, which led to 2013 after eight seasons and noticed the titular serial killer go into self-imposed exile.
On the finish of 2020, it was then revealed that the brand new reboot will be set a decade after the original finale of the show.
A synopsis reads: “Set 10 years after Dexter Morgan went lacking within the eye of Hurricane Laura, the revival sees the character now residing underneath an assumed identify in a world away from Miami.”
In a current interview, showrunner Clyde Phillips echoed Hall’s sentiments, promising to make the original ending “right”. Whereas the reboot received’t “undo” the unique finale, he mentioned, it is going to “mainly begin from scratch”.
“10 years, or nonetheless a few years, have handed by the point this can air, and the present will replicate that point passage,” Phillips mentioned. “It’s an excellent alternative to write down a second finale for our present, and Showtime was very gracious about that.”
