Dexter: Original Sin, the latest installment in the Dexter franchise, has retconned a major plot point introduced in Dexter: New Blood. The change addresses the controversy surrounding Dexter's 'drug of choice' used to subdue victims.
One of the biggest plot hole s Dexter : New Blood introduced was completely ignored by Dexter : Original Sin, three years after the fact. Retroactive continuity changes, or retcons, are no stranger to long-running franchises. After multiple seasons spanning several years, most shows accidentally change something that was previously established at least once.
Dexter had been mostly free of retcons for a very long time, until Dexter: New Blood introduced a major plot hole that also changed the franchise's history. However, just three years after New Blood, Dexter: Original Sin has changed it again. One of the hallmarks of Dexter's killing ritual is his use of a syringe to knock his victims out. While he sometimes puts his victims in a headlock or hits them with something, more often than not he injects a drug directly into their neck. There was even an entire episode of the original series - Dexter season 1, episode 6 - dedicated to explaining how Dexter used a powerful animal tranquilizer called M99. Despite that, however, New Blood changed Dexter's drug to ketamine, and Original Sin just changed it back. Dexter: Original Sin Ignores New Blood Changing Dexter's 'Drug Of Choice' To Ketamine New Blood Changed Dexter's Drug From M99 To Ketamine, & Original Sin Changed It Back Close Near the controversial ending of Dexter: New Blood, Angela Bishop (Julia Jones) deduced that Dexter was the Bay Harbor Butcher. The way she discovered Dexter was a serial killer, however, was a source of massive controversy. Angela found one of Dexter's victims in Iron Lake who had been sedated with ketamine, and she then linked his use of ketamine in New York with the Bay Harbor Butcher's in Miami, where she knew Dexter was from. The only problem is, Dexter used M99 throughout the original series, and New Blood changed it to ketamine to make it possible for Angela to discover his secre
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