Criminal Minds vs Dexter
Criminal Minds has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 8.2/10 for Dexter). Criminal Minds is the older of the two (2005 against 2006). Both are crime, drama, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Criminal Minds
Dexter| Criminal Minds | Dexter | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 2006 |
| Seasons | 19 | 8 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | Jeff Davis | James Manos Jr. |
| Main cast | Aisha Tyler, Joe Mantegna, Paget Brewster, Adam Rodriguez, Kirsten Vangsness | Michael C. Hall, Jennifer Carpenter, Geoff Pierson, David Zayas, James Remar |
Synopsis
Criminal Minds
An elite team of FBI profilers analyze the country's most twisted criminal minds, anticipating their next moves before they strike again. The Behavioral Analysis Unit's most experienced agent is David Rossi, a founding member of the BAU who returns to help the team solve new cases.
Dexter
Dexter Morgan, a blood spatter pattern analyst for the Miami Metro Police also leads a secret life as a serial killer, hunting down criminals who have slipped through the cracks of justice.
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