Phillips, 66, who spoke to The Post at the show’s premiere on Wednesday night in New York, lovingly calls the new iteration a “family show for a serial killer,” noting that “there’s a lot of father-son stuff going on here.”

New Blood down below. If you want to catch up on Dexter: Original Sin, you can check it out with a Paramount+ subscription when it premieres on December 13, or check it out live on Showtime on December 15.

"If people like Easter eggs, this show is going to be an Easter egg hunt," said showrunner Clyde Phillips. By Whatever shock still exists from Dexter’s miraculous survival is quickly replaced by a big hit of nostalgia.

So it’s natural that some fans may wonder what Dexter: Original Sin, a prequel taking place 15 years before the events of the original series, has to offer. And it’s a question that Original Sin creator and original series showrunner Clyde Phillips is happy to answer.

"Dexter: Original Sin" takes a look at a younger version of murderer Dexter Morgan in a prequel to the Emmy-nominated series "Dexter."