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Rita Bennett was a character in the Dexter series of novels written by author Jeff Lindsay. [3] Rita first appears in the original novel Darkly Dreaming Dexter. [4] In the book series, Dexter Morgan primarily considers her a part of his "disguise", but he does care for her in his own emotionless way.
To help appear normal, Dexter has started dating Rita Bennett, the mother of Astor and Cody, and whose husband Paul is in jail due to drug-related crimes. Because of her abusive previous relationship with Paul, Dexter finds Rita has little interest in sex, keeping their relationship ideal for his purposes.
When he talks to Rita about it, she reveals that she only married Paul because of her pregnancy and only wants to get married if she knows it is because of love. Ramón ( Jason Manuel Olazabal ) starts drinking heavily, causing Miguel ( Jimmy Smits ) to tell Dexter that they can tell him that Freebo is dead, but Dexter does not think it might ...
In the episode, Dexter grieves after discovering Rita was killed by Trinity, questioning his role in other people's lives. According to Nielsen Media Research , the episode was seen by an estimated 1.77 million household viewers and gained a 0.8/2 ratings share among adults aged 18–49.
Dexter takes Rita to his apartment to have sex, but they are interrupted when Lila leaves a message revealing their trip. Rita is angry that Dexter lied and leaves. Doakes ( Erik King ) continues suspecting Dexter when he asks Debra ( Jennifer Carpenter ) about his drug addiction, and she claims he never used the drugs.
The absence of Rita's car causes Astor (Christina Robinson) to stay in school after everyone left, so Dexter picks her up to take her home. In flashbacks, a young Dexter (Dominic Janes) and Harry (James Remar) go hunting. Harry teaches Dexter in controlling his urge by shooting a deer, but letting him mercy kill the deer. Years later, Harry's ...
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The fifth season of Dexter premiered on September 26, 2010, [1] and consisted of 12 episodes. The season focuses on how Dexter comes to terms with the aftermath of the Season 4 finale, helping a woman stop a group of serial rapists, and avoiding a corrupt cop who learns his deadly secret.