Dexter: Season 1 - Father Knows Best - Credits and Details

Dexter: Season 1 Father Knows Best Credits and Details

Directed by
	Adam Davidson
Written by
	Jeff Lindsay	...	based on the novel "Darkly Dreaming Dexter" by
	James Manos Jr.	...	developed for television by
	Melissa Rosenberg	...	written by
	Lauren Gussis	...	staff writer
	Kevin Maynard	...	staff writer
Cast
	Michael C. Hall	...	Dexter Morgan
	Julie Benz	...	Rita Bennett
	Jennifer Carpenter	...	Debra Morgan
	Erik King	...	Sgt. James Doakes
	Luna Lauren Velez	...	Lt. Maria LaGuerta (as Lauren Velez)
	David Zayas	...	Det. Angel Batista
	James Remar	...	Harry Morgan
	C.S. Lee	...	Vince Masuka
	Christian Camargo	...	Rudy Cooper
	Mark Pellegrino	...	Paul Bennett
	Dominic Janes	...	Young Dexter
	Dakin Matthews	...	Dr. Pittman
	Joseph Lyle Taylor	...	Sgt. McKay
	Jeanette Miller	...	Elderly Neighbor
	Christina Robinson	...	Astor Bennett
	Daniel Goldman	...	Cody Bennett
	Laura Marano	...	Young Debra
	Kathrin Middleton	...	Doris Morgan (as Kathrin Lautner Middleton)
	Winston Story	...	Messenger
	Andrew Caple-Shaw	...	Resident
	Dion B. Vines	...	Security Guard (as Dion Vines)
	Lance Irwin	...	Off. Benson
Uncredited Cast
	Jeff Bullock	...	Detective
	Frank Tedesco	...	Miami Dade Police Officer
Produced by
	Daniel Cerone	...	co-executive producer
	Sara Colleton	...	executive producer
	Michael Cuesta	...	co-executive producer
	John Goldwyn	...	executive producer
	Drew Z. Greenberg	...	producer
	Robert Lloyd Lewis	...	producer
	James Manos Jr.	...	executive producer
	Clyde Phillips	...	executive producer
	Melissa Rosenberg	...	consulting producer
	Arturs Rusis	...	associate producer
Original Music by
	Daniel Licht
Special Effects by
	Tom Ceglia	...	special effects foreman
	David H. Watkins	...	special effects coordinator
	Craig Tex Barnett	...	special effects technician
	Andy Krawiec	...	special effects technician
Visual Effects by
	Richard Alonso	...	computer graphics
	Dan Carrington	...	flame artist
	Trey Freeman	...	visual effects artist
	Scott Milne	...	visual effects supervisor
Stunts
	Kortney Manns	...	stunts

Additional Info
Premiere:	November 26, 2006
DVD Release:	August 21, 2007
Blu-ray Release:	January 06, 2009
Country:
Distributor:	Showtime Entertainment
Websites:

Ratings
8.4 / 10	8.6 / 10

Production Companies
Showtime Networks (presents)
John Goldwyn Productions
The Colleton Company
Clyde Phillips Productions
Devilina Productions

Distributors
CBS (2008) (United States) (season 1) (episodes 1-12) (edited) (TV)
KVH Media Group (2015) (World-wide) (Ships)
Paramount Home Entertainment (2007) (United States) (season 1) (DVD)
Paramount Home Entertainment (2008) (United States) (season 2) (DVD)
Paramount Home Entertainment (2009) (United States) (seasons 1-3) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
Paramount Home Entertainment (2009) (United States) (season 3) (DVD)
Paramount Home Entertainment (2010) (United States) (season 4) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
Paramount Home Entertainment (2010) (United States) (season 4) (DVD)
Showtime 2 (2009) (United States) (TV)
Showtime Entertainment (2007) (United States) (season 1) (DVD)
Showtime Entertainment (2008) (United States) (season 2) (DVD)
Showtime Entertainment (2009) (United States) (seasons 1-3) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
Showtime Entertainment (2009) (United States) (season 3) (DVD)
Showtime Networks (2006) (United States) (TV)
Showtime Networks (2020) (United States) (TV Re-air) (TV)

Filming Locations
Long Beach, California, USA