Dexter: Resurrection Season 2 Begins Filming in Under Two Weeks

Dexter: Resurrection Season 2 Begins Filming in Under Two Weeks

Director and executive producer Marcos Siega has signaled that cameras will roll on season two soon. He posted an Instagram image with writer and EP Scott Reynolds showing a countdown. Filming for season two of Dexter: Resurrection is due to start in under two weeks.

Timing and early prep

Series star Michael C. Hall announced the season two greenlight last October. He said the writers’ room was being assembled and more details would follow. Social posts in recent weeks suggested production prep was already underway.

How the story resumes

The series follows events after Dexter Morgan survives a gunshot to the chest. He awakens from a coma and discovers Harrison has vanished. Dexter heads to New York City to search for his son.

Miami Metro’s Angel Batista travels to New York with questions. Father and son face new dangers in their bid for closure. The narrative promises deeper stakes and darker turns.

Principal cast

  • Michael C. Hall — returns as Dexter Morgan. He also serves as an executive producer.
  • Jack Alcott — reprises Harrison Morgan, Dexter’s son.
  • David Zayas — returns as Capt. Angel Batista.
  • James Remar — appears as Harry Morgan in flashback or related sequences.

New series regulars

  • Peter Dinklage — plays Leon Prater, a billionaire venture capitalist with a shadowed side.
  • Uma Thurman — portrays Charley, Prater’s head of security and former Special Ops officer.
  • Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine — as Blessing Kamara, an upbeat rideshare driver and family man.
  • Kadia Saraf — as Detective Claudette Wallace, a meticulous NYPD investigator.
  • Dominic Fumusa — as Detective Melvin Oliva, Wallace’s partner.
  • Emilia Suárez — as Elsa Rivera, Harrison’s friend and co-worker at the Empire Hotel.

Recurring and guest players

  • Krysten Ritter — guest arc as sommelier Mia Lapierre.
  • Neil Patrick Harris — guest appearance as Lowell.
  • Eric Stonestreet — guest arc as Al, a potential killer from the Midwest.
  • David Dastmalchian — guest role as Gareth.
  • Steve Schirripa — recurring as Vinny, a slumlord.
  • David Magidoff — reprises Teddy Reed from New Blood.
  • Marc Menchaca — guest role as Red.
  • Reese Antoinette — guest role as Joy, Blessing’s daughter.

Creative team and production

Clyde Phillips serves as showrunner and executive producer. Other executive producers include Scott Reynolds and Michael C. Hall.

Additional producers and EPs are Mary Leah Sutton, Tony Hernandez, and Lilly Burns. Robert Lloyd Lewis is credited as producer.

Michael Lehmann is the directing executive producer. The series is produced by Showtime Studios and Counterpart Studios. Paramount+ with Showtime distributes the show.

What to expect next

Filming will ramp up once the writers finalize scripts. Cast and crew are reportedly preparing for location work in New York. Filmogaz.com will monitor updates and report new casting and production news.