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Dexter Morgan, by day a blood spatter pattern expert for the Miami Metro police department, but by night he becomes a brutal serial killer. Dexter, Like most serial killers, only kills people who fit a very specific profile. He follows a "moral code" taught to him by his late father Harry, he only kills violent criminals that slips between lady justice`s fingers. Dexter is grappling with fitting into society while, at the same time, he struggles with his inability to feel emotion.

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TV-Shows like Dexter

Six Feet Under

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Six Feet Under follows the Fisher family, a dysfunctional family from L.A., and their family owned funeral home. This show has serious drama and dark humour melted into one substance of pure awesomeness.

Is Six Feet Under good?

Six Feet Under is a superb TV-Show. It has serious drama, but it is also halleriouse at times. This is one of those TV-Shows that should be a must watch.

Why is Six Feet Under recommended?

Both Dexter and Six feet under have Michael C. Hall in them. They both deal in death and they both are character driven and full of drama and some witty moments.

Arrow

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Oliver Queen returns home after having being lost at sea for five years and presumed dead. Oliver survived on an uncharted island, but he wasn't alone, and to survive he had to learn how to fight. Back in Starling City as a changed man, he has decided to right his fathers and all others corrupted fallout. He disguises himself with the hood of one of his first mysterious island mentors. Arms himself with a bow and high-tech gadgets. With this he sets about hunting down the men and women who have corrupted his city.

Is Arrow good?

Arrow is a really good TV show. He feels like a mix between Superman and Batman.

Why is Arrow recommended?

Not exactly sure why I feel they belong together. I think it is because they both quite ok with killing some bad guys. But Dexter is way worse than the Arrow.

House

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Gregory House, anti-social, pain killer addict, witty and arrogant is of all things a medical doctor, and an excellent one at that. He specializes in diagnostic medicine and has his own unit at Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital. House and his team does whatever it takes to solve puzzling cases that come there way. His skills are well known and other doctors around the states sends him patients they have no idea of what ails them.

Is House good?

I have only watched the first part, I kind of fell of the wagon when his team changed. But what I saw was absolutely fantastic. This show is full of witty comments.

Why is House recommended?

House isn`t exactly bad like Dexter, but he still has his problems, and he can be kind of ruthless in his quest for solutions.

Game of Thrones

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Noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Political and sexual intrigue is pervasive. They are locked in a battle for the Iron Throne. This is a grand story of duplicity and treachery, nobility and honor, conquest and triumph. When you play the Game of Thrones, you either win or you die. While the noble families play their deadly game a very ancient evil awakens in the farthest north. Only a neglected military order of sinners and outcasts, the Night's Watch, is all that stands between the realms of men and this ancient evil.

Is Game of Thrones good?

It`s almost perfect. My precious...

Why is Game of Thrones recommended?

Some of the characters in Game of Thrones are anti-heroes that we still like, just like Dexter.

Breaking Bad

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Walter White starts out as an high school chemistry teacher, but to keep up with the cost of his cancer treatments he is forced to turn to some bad income streams. He turns his chemistry expertise into making some of the purest meth around. Breaking Bad follows Mr. White from hist stumbling beginnings and all the way to him becoming a meth kingpin and on.

Is Breaking Bad good?

Breaking Bad is one of the better TV shows ever made. It ranks up there among the best there is. You should absolute give this show a try.

Why is Breaking Bad recommended?

He might not start out as a bad person like Dexter did, but he ends up doing awful things.

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Hannibal

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Will Graham is an FBI criminal profiler with a unique way of locking at things. He can empathize with anyone which makes it easy for him to get in to the mind of killers. This skill sets is hard on Will and he is teamed up with the psychiatrist Dr. Hannibal Lecter. Together they help FBI to catch criminals and work on Will`s mental issues. This show follows the early days of Dr. Hannibal Lecter, before he get known as the cannibalistic serial killer.

Is Hannibal good?

This is an interesting show. It`s worth watching, especially if you like crime shows or are a fan of the movies.

Why is Hannibal recommended?

One of the main characters is a serial killer, a cool serial killer at that.

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Criminal Minds

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This show follows a team from the Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU), a subsection of FBI. They travel to local police stations to investigate serial killings or other crimes likely involving a mentaly distorted unsub (Unknown or unidentified subject). They use profiling to track and apprehend the unsubs. This means they are using psychology and statistics to come up with basic characteristics of the unsub and the victims.

Is Criminal Minds good?

This is one of the more interesting criminal shows. I watched to season seven, I think, but then I fell off. But this show is definitely worth giving a try.

Why is Criminal Minds recommended?

Serial killers an bad people. Just like Dexter, only worse.

The Blacklist

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An FBI most wanted fugitive, Raymond Reddington, joins FBI to help bring down criminals and terrorists. He agrees to help catching these bad guys only if he gets Elizabeth Keen, a rookie FBI profiler, as his handler. After their first victory, a list of dangerous but unknown criminals is revealed by Red. And with a special teem they start to catch them one by one.

Is The Blacklist good?

I like it, a cool show. Not only is the show about catching criminal, a second thrilling plot line surrounding Elizabeth Keen is also in play over the whole show. It`s cool to watch world wide criminals taken down. I wonder if there exist people similar to Raymond Reddington, that would be scary.

Weeds

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Nancy Botwin is a recently widowed suburban housewife. When her financed eventually gets in trouble she ends up being their neighbourhood pot dealer to be able to keep living as she did before her husband`s early demise. It turns out that the people in her neighbourhood is more addicted to pot than she thought and her new business might be able to keep her more than wealthy enough to keep going as she did before. Nancy is faced with juggling her family life, her new enterprise and keeping it secret from the wrong people, like her neighbour and PTA president, Celia Hodes.

Is Weeds good?

Weeds is a funny comedy that is also full of more serious drama. It is entertaining mix of family life drama and drug related suspense all mixed with a good dose of humour.

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House of Cards

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Ruthless and cunning, Congressman Francis Underwood and his wife Claire stop at nothing to conquer everything. This wickedly dark political drama penetrates the shadowy world of greed, sex, corruption and betrayal in modern D.C. politics.

Is House of Cards good?

I haven`t seen the original version, but I absolutely love this new version from Netflix. House of Cards is the best political drama show I have ever watched.

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Books like Dexter

The Lies of Locke Lamora (The Gentleman Bastard #1) by Scott Lynch

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Locke Lamora, born in the island city of Camorr with a quick wit and a gift for thieving, has dodged both death and slavery, only to fall into the hands of an eyeless priest known as Chains. A man who is neither blind nor a priest, but a con artist of extraordinary talent. Chains passes his skills on to his carefully selected gang of orphans, a group known as the Gentlemen Bastards. Under Chains guiding hand, Locke grows to lead the Gentlemen Bastards, delightedly pulling off one outrageous confidence game after another. A shadowy and ambitious figur, known as the Gray King is using Locke Lamora as a pawn in his play to take control of Camorr's underworld. With a bloody coup under way threatening to destroy everyone and everything that he cares for, Locke vows to beat the Gray King at his own game, or die trying.

Is The Lies of Locke Lamora good?

I have only read the first book in this series, but I plan to read the rest later.

Why is The Lies of Locke Lamora recommended?

The main character in both of them are anti-heroes. They are not good people, but we still like them.

Prince of Thorns (Broken Empire #1) by Mark Lawrence

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When he was nine, he watched as his mother and brother were killed before him. At thirteen, he led a band of bloodthirsty thugs. By fifteen, he intends to be king…

Is Prince of Thorns good?

Prince of Thorns is a great book, and Prince Honorous Jorg Ancrath is a great anti hero. This is a must read, as long as you are OK with anti heroes as protagonists.

Why is Prince of Thorns recommended?

It might be a fantasy book, but the man character is a real anti-hero.

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The Blade Itself (The First Law #1) by Joe Abercrombie

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Murderous conspiracies, old scores ready to be settled, unpredictable, compelling, wickedly funny, and packed with unforgettable characters, We follow the characters the infamous barbarian Logen Ninefingers, Captain Jezal dan Luthar, Inquisitor Glokta and he wizard Bayaz. Jezal is a nobleman, dashing officer, and paragon of selfishness. He has nothing more dangerous in mind than fleecing his friends at cards and dreaming of glory in the fencing circle. Glokta, a cripple turned torturer, loves cutting treason out of the Union one confession at a time. Bayaz, an old man with a terrible temper, he could be the First of the Magi, he could be a spectacular fraud, but whatever he is, he's about to make the lives of Logen, Jezal, and Glotka a whole lot more difficult.

Is The Blade Itself good?

The Blade Itself is the first book in the The Blade Itself. This book, especially Glokta with his biting and interesting internal monologues, is among the better fantasy books. You will have a blast reading this.

Animes like Dexter

Hellsing

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Alucard and Seras Victoria works for the Hellsing Organization, a vampire extermination group in England. Alucard is the organizations deadliest weapon, and Victoria is constantly working her way up to his level. What makes these two vampire hunters so efective is that they themselfs are vampires.

Is Hellsing good?

This is one of the first animes I watched, but I did not like it that much. It was OK, but not that good. The guy that recommended it to me loved it, but I did not.

Why is Hellsing recommended?

The main character in both shows is brutal anti-heroes, but we still love them.

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Death Note

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Yagami Light is a 17-year-old genius from Japan. One day he stumbles upon a notebook with the words "Death Note" written on the front. Unbenowns to Light, this book used to belong to Shinigami (death Good) called Ryuk. The first sentence in this book states that anyone whose name is written inside will die. Light falls for his all to human curiosity an try the book. Discovering that this is actually true, Light decide to use this power to change the world in his image and become God of the New World. Light soon meats resistance from another genius known as L. He is working against Light's beliefs and Light himself.

Is Death Note good?

This is a really good anime. This might be a good starting point if you never have watched animes before. If you have experience with animes then you probably already have watched this show.

Why is Death Note recommended?

Dexter and Light both murder bad people.

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