A scene between teenage Deb and Dexter Morgan in Original Sin season 1, episode 6 features a line that teases Dexter's divisive season 8 finale fate.

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Clearly, this is a reference to “Lumberjack Dexter”, who first became a phenomenon after the original show’s ending in 2013. In the final episode, Dexter jumps from a boat into a hurricane ...

and at the very end we see him living life solo as what appears to be a lumberjack. Many were upset that it looked like Dexter never paid for his crimes and essentially got off the hook.

There, he has grown out a beard and lives in solitude while working as a lumberjack. Dexter never seemed to have any inclination toward hard physical labor, nor did the show foreshadow his arc ...