Dexter
A Little Reflection
TV Flash files “A Little Reflection” as hour 90 of 96 in the TV Flash guide — Dexter (2006–2013) on Showtime, season 8, episode 6, aired 2013-08-04, 60 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S08E06: listed hour 90 of 96 in the Dexter guide, hour 6 of 12 in season 8. It aired 2013-08-04 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “This Little Piggy” (S08E05). Next is “Dress Code” (S08E07).

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Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Dexter is convinced that Zack Hamilton killed Norma Rivera but has no proof and takes to following him whenever he can. He's more than a bit surprised to follow him to Dr. Vogel's office. She admits that Zach is a new patient but refuses to talk about his case. Batista is under pressure from Deputy Chief Tom Matthews to make a decision on who to promote to sergeant. When Quinn learns he didn't get the job, he redoubles his effort to solve the Rivera murder. With Dexter tagging along, it becomes obvious - to Dexter at least - that Zack is stalking his next victim, ...
Viewer FAQ
Where does A Little Reflection sit in the Dexter guide?
S08E06 is listed hour 90 of 96 — hour 6 of 12 in season 8, season 8 episode 6.
When did Dexter S08E06 air?
A Little Reflection aired 2013-08-04 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Which Dexter seasons are the cleanest watch?
Early seasons, when the forensic case-of-week and the vigilante dread still share the same temperature. Hall's dual-life performance is the franchise.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Miami blood-spatter analyst by day, vigilante with a code by night: Michael C. Hall made Showtime's serial-killer POV a global export. Early seasons balance case-of-week and dread; later endings and revivals reopened every argument. Premium-cable antihero comfort food with a body count.
October 1, 2006, Showtime puts a blood-spatter analyst on the night like a network once put a cop on Monday: appointment pulp with better lighting and worse manners. Dexter Morgan moonlights as a vigilante bound by a code that lets the living room become co-conspirator. James Manos Jr. developed Jeff Lindsay's novels; Michael C. Hall — still carrying the quiet of *Six Feet Under* — made dual life look like a mid-tempo dance of charm and ice. Jennifer Carpenter's Debra, Julie Benz's Rita, Erik King's Doakes, a…
Filed against
- Michael C. Hall as Dexter Morgan
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- Jennifer Carpenter as Debra Morgan
Jennifer Carpenter’s Debra Morgan put a cop’s mouth on Dexter — Miami blood-spatter by day, vigilante with a code by night, Showtime serial-killer POV as a global export. Early seasons of case-and-dread; later endings reopened every…
- Julie Benz as Rita Bennett
Julie Benz’s Rita Bennett gave Dexter a civilian weather system — Miami blood-spatter analyst by day, vigilante with a code by night, Michael C. Hall’s Showtime serial-killer POV as a global export. Early seasons balancing case-of-week…
- Erik King as James Doakes
Erik King made Sgt. James Doakes the only man who smelled the code on Dexter — Miami blood-spatter by day, Showtime's vigilante POV, and a sergeant who treated Michael C. Hall's smile like a crime scene. TV Flash files him as 2000s…
- Lauren Velez as Maria LaGuerta
Lauren Velez's Maria LaGuerta ran Dexter's Miami from the lieutenant's chair — blood-spatter by day, vigilante code by night, Michael C. Hall as Showtime's serial-killer export. Early dread, later arguments, premium-cable antihero comfort…
- David Zayas as Angel Batista
David Zayas’s Angel Batista gave Dexter a badge with a heart — Miami blood-spatter by day, vigilante code by night, Michael C. Hall’s Showtime export. Early seasons balancing case-of-week and dread; Batista as the squad-room warmth the…