The actor steps back into his best-known role as serial killer Dexter Morgan, who was killed by his son in a 2022 reboot, but has seemingly survived to live by the code another day.

Resurrection has multiple murder investigations going on at once. The narrative is as interwoven and complex as a DNA strand — but somehow it all works.

This story discusses plot developments in Episode 4 of “Dexter: Resurrection,” currently streaming on Paramount+ Premium. The Showtime series “Dexter: Resurrection,” which premiered July 11, follows the events of the 2021 limited series “Dexter: New Blood,