SHOWTIME® SERIES DEXTER®: RESURRECTION CASTS DAVID ZAYAS, JACK ALCOTT AND JAMES REMAR

NEW SERIES STARS SAG AWARD WINNER MICHAEL C. HALL AS DEXTER MORGAN AND LAUNCHES SUMMER 2025 ON PARAMOUNT+ WITH SHOWTIME

SERIES EXECUTIVE PRODUCED AND SHOWRUN BY CLYDE PHILLIPS

L-R: Headshots of David Zayas (Photo Credit: Deontè Lee/BFA.com), Jack Alcott
(Photo Credit: Peter Mellekas) and James Renar (Photo Credit: Geoff Moore)

Jan. 7, 2025 – Paramount+ with SHOWTIME today announced that David Zayas (DEXTER^®, The Bear), Jack Alcott (DEXTER^®: NEW BLOOD, The Good Lord Bird) and James Remar (Oppenheimer, Welcome to Derry) have been cast in the new SHOWTIME^® original drama series DEXTER^®: RESURRECTION, starring SAG and Golden Globe winner Michael C. Hall (DEXTER, Six Feet Under) in the titular role of Dexter Morgan.

Zayas plays Detective Angel Batista and Remar plays Harry Morgan, Dexter’s father. Remar and Zayas return in the roles they first originated in the Peabody Award-winning 2006 series DEXTER. Alcott plays Dexter’s son Harrison Morgan, the role he originally portrayed in DEXTER: NEW BLOOD, the original series’ sequel that launched in 2021. 

Production for DEXTER: RESURRECTION kicks off this month and is set to launch in summer of 2025 on Paramount+ with SHOWTIME.

DEXTER: RESURRECTION is executive produced by Emmy^® nominee Clyde Phillips (DEXTER, DEXTER^®: ORIGINAL SIN, NURSE JACKIE), who also returns to serve as showrunner, and produced by SHOWTIME Studios and Counterpart Studios. Michael C. Hall (DEXTER, Six Feet Under) also serves as executive producer along with Scott Reynolds (Jessica Jones), Tony Hernandez (Emily in Paris) and Lilly Burns (Russian Doll), with Marcos Siega (DEXTER: NEW BLOOD) serving as producing director. The series is distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution.

David Zayas is best known for his role as Angel Batista on the award-winning series DEXTER and was recently cast in the upcoming film The Running Man. Additional television and film credits include notable roles in Shut Eye, Pose, The Bear, Michael Clayton, The Interpreter and The Expendables. On stage, Zayas recently starred in the Manhattan Theater Club’s “Brooklyn Laundry” play. He is repped by ATA Management, Buchwald, Schreck Rose Dapello Adams.

Headshot Photo credit: Deonté Lee/BFA.com

Jack Alcott is known for his starring roles in the SHOWTIME original series DEXTER: NEW BLOOD and The Good Lord Bird, with additional previous credits in The Black List and Poker Face. He’ll be seen next in the western thriller Killing Faith. He is repped by Gersh Agency, Authentic Talent and Literary Management, Viewpoint, Goodman, Genow, Schenkman, Smelkinson & Christopher.

Headshot Photo Credit: Photo Credit: Peter Mellekas

James Remar is recognized for his memorable roles in hit series such as Sex and the City, DEXTER and City on a Hill. His film credits include roles in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Django Unchained, What Lies Beneath and Oppenheimer, the latter of which won the SAG Award for Outstanding Ensemble Performance. He’ll be seen next in Welcome to Derry, a prequel series to Stephen King’s IT. He is repped by Gersh Agency and Lighthouse Entertainment.

Headshot Photo Credit: Geoff Moore

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