The Dexter: Resurrection Season 1 finale sees Dexter finally get out of Prater's vault, thanks to Harrison. He doesn't leave Prater alone, as he decides to take revenge on him for killing Batista.
While Dexter gets away with it, Wallace discovers a secret file about the New York Ripper, leaving her with more questions to answer. On the other hand, Charley also leaves with her mother, while Dexter takes one of Prater's luxury yachts. Towards the end, according to Deadline, Dexter thinks about how his life has changed as he has Harrison by his side and realizes he doesn't have to face everything alone.
Continue reading for the complete recap of Dexter: Resurrection Season 1 before Season 2 arrives.
Dexter: Resurrection Season 1 recap: Leon Prater's deadly plan for Dexter

In Dexter: Resurrection Season 1, Leon Prater becomes one of Dexter's biggest enemies in no time. He is a rich man who collects items linked to serial killers and is obsessed with their lives. His obsession eventually leads him to kill retired detective Ángel Batista.
Prater traps both Batista and Dexter inside his private vault before shooting Batista. On the other hand, this is also hard for Dexter, as he deals with the loss of Batista, who dies in front of him. Prater leaves him locked inside to die of thirst, with his bodyguard Charley keeping watch. According to Deadline, Dexter gets his hands on Prater's secret files, where he finds some shocking information about Charley and her connection to Mia's supposed suicide in jail.
Dexter: Resurrection Season 1 recap: Dexter and Harrison team up against Prater

Harrison became part of Dexter's fight instead of just waiting for his father to get out of trouble. Their relationship has come a long way since, and this time, they actually worked together to take down Prater. Prater realizes Dexter has escaped and tries to control him by holding Harrison hostage, but Dexter turns the tables and gets Harrison out of the house.
Dexter imagines talking to his late brother, Brian Moser. Even with everything happening around him, Brian is still someone Dexter sees and talks to in his mind. While everyone celebrates at Prater's gala, Dexter, on the other hand, kills Prater. Later, the detectives rush to Prater's vault, where they find Batista's body and proof of Prater's crimes. The police also start looking through Prater's files. Meanwhile, Dexter finally manages to get out alive, but the story doesn't end there.
Dexter: Resurrection Season 1 recap: Dexter escapes with new targets in mind
The season ends with Dexter leaving Prater's mess behind and sailing away on one of his luxury yachts with files that could lead him to new targets. Charley leaves with her mother, and Wallace finds a secret file about someone named Don Framt, also called the New York Ripper.
Dexter no longer thinks he has to live his entire life alone. With Harrison by his side, he finally has someone he can count on, and that changes things for him. Dexter ends Season 1 free and ready to hunt again. This time, he also has new leads to follow and a relationship with his son that seems to be strong.
Dexter: Resurrection Season 2 details
Dexter: Resurrection Season 2 is scheduled to release on October 30. The season reportedly consists of ten episodes in total, similar to the episode count of the previous season. Season 1 is available to stream on Paramount Plus, and Season 2 will premiere on Paramount+ Premium.