Dexter: Original Sin

Christina Milian steps into the pivotal role of Maria LaGuerta in the television series "Dexter: New Blood," a revival of the groundbreaking show "Dexter." As Maria, the ambitious and relentless detective, Milian brings a fresh intensity to a character previously portrayed by Lauren Vélez. Milian's performance is marked by her ability to convey LaGuerta's sharp investigative instincts and her unyielding pursuit of justice, as she circles ever closer to uncovering Dexter's dark secrets. Her portrayal is nuanced, capturing the complex blend of tenacity, vulnerability, and moral fortitude that defines Maria LaGuerta. Milian's interpretation of the character adds a new layer to the cat-and-mouse dynamic central to the series, as she navigates the treacherous undercurrents of the small town of Iron Lake, determined to unearth the truth behind a new string of disturbing events. Her performance is a testament to her versatility as an actress and ensures that Maria LaGuerta remains a formidable presence and a key player in the Dexter universe.

James Martinez delivers a compelling performance as Angel Batista in the television series "Dexter: New Blood," a continuation of the original "Dexter" series. As Angel, Martinez brings a sense of gravitas and warmth to the role of the now-promoted Police Chief of the Iron Lake Police Department. His character's transition from a Miami Metro Police detective to a small-town chief is handled with nuance, showcasing Martinez's ability to convey Angel's internal struggles and his unwavering commitment to justice. Martinez's portrayal is marked by a deep sense of empathy and a sharp investigative instinct, which is crucial in the unfoldingevents surrounding Dexter Morgan's return. His interactions with the rest of the cast are authentic and underscore the enduring brotherhood and camaraderie that fans of the original series cherished. Martinez's performance is a testament to his range as an actor, as he effortlessly shifts between the demanding challenges of law enforcement and the personal tribulations that come with his character's past and evolving relationships.