"Dexter: Original Sin" has been canceled by Paramount after just one season. Oddly enough, the series received a renewal back in April, but that is no longer the case. Instead, the series will come to an abrupt end after just one season. Variety reported on the cancellation, providing more details about the show being shut down.

Original Sin after one season, shifting focus to Dexter: Resurrection, starring Michael C. Hall, as the network prioritizes stronger franchises under its Paramount+ with Showtime strategy.

Despite initial news that the show had been renewed for a second season a month and a half after Season 1 ended, Dexter: Original Sin was officially canceled in August 2025. Sources tell Variety that the show was actually never officially renewed. Instead, it was put on hiatus. There was no schedule in place to resume filming for a second season.