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'Dexter' won't die. How Showtime used Netflix to hype its expanding serial killer universe
Showtime can’t let “Dexter” die — the franchise and, it turns out, the eponymous antihero himself. Fans were unhappy with the ending of the original series in 2013, which remains the most watched program in the history of the Paramount-owned premium cable …