5x01 My Bad
September 26, 2010 9:00 pm
Dexter must make a choice; Quinn stirs up trouble for Dexter but supports Deb.
5x02 Hello Bandit
October 3, 2010 9:00 pm
Dexter tries to focus on the children and fight his dark urges; Debra ends up on Quinn's doorstep.
5x03 Practically Perfect
October 10, 2010 9:00 pm
Dexter hires a nanny; Debra is annoyed with her new partner; Quinn continues to investigate Rita's murder.
5x04 Beauty and the Beast
October 17, 2010 9:00 pm
Dexter must save a life; Deb has a confrontation with a key suspect; Quinn follows up on the similarities between Dexter and Kyle Butler.
5x05 First Blood
October 24, 2010 9:00 pm
Dexter is saddled with an unwanted conspirator; Dexter worries about how Rita's death will affect Harrison; Deb works alone; Quinn enlists an old friend's help.
5x06 Everything Is Illumenated
October 31, 2010 9:00 pm
Dexter is drawn into a precarious situation; Batista discovers an interesting lead; Quinn gets information about Dexter from a questionable source.
5x07 Circle Us
November 7, 2010 9:00 pm
Dexter is called to investigate a horrifying crime scene; the Santa Muerte case leads to a violent standoff between Debra and the Santa Muerte killers.
5x08 Take It!
November 14, 2010 9:00 pm
Dexter and Lumen vet and stalk a violent killer; Debra gets into some unexpected trouble from the fallout of the Santa Muerte case
5x09 Teenage Wasteland
November 21, 2010 9:00 pm
Dexter and Lumen hunt for their next victim; Debra uncovers new evidence in the Barrel Girl case
5x10 In the Beginning
November 28, 2010 9:00 pm
Homicide uncovers some key evidence linked to one of Dexter's and Lumen's prior victims; Debra identifies two more suspects in the case.
5x11 Hop a Freighter
December 5, 2010 9:00 pm
Dexter must do damage control; Debra's speculation begins to take shape; Quinn becomes involved in a homicide.
5x12 The Big One
December 12, 2010 9:00 pm
Dexter's situation grows desperate when he discovers that Lumen's been set up. Despite knowing he's being baited into a trap, Dexter risks everything to make sure he doesn't fall into the same mistake again. In the Barrel Girls case, Debra lets her personal feelings lead her instincts once she concludes that vigilantes are more than just a theory. Quinn finds himself in a troublesome situation, which only Dexter can help him out of.



