Dexter vs Foyle's War
Dexter has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.9/10 for Foyle's War). Foyle's War is the older of the two (2002 against 2006). Both are crime, drama, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Dexter
Foyle's War| Dexter | Foyle's War | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2002 |
| Seasons | 8 | 9 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | James Manos Jr. | Anthony Horowitz |
| Main cast | Michael C. Hall, Jennifer Carpenter, Geoff Pierson, David Zayas, James Remar | Michael Kitchen, Honeysuckle Weeks |
Synopsis
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.
Foyle's War
As WW2 rages around the world, DCS Foyle fights his own war on the home-front as he investigates crimes on the south coast of England. Foyle's War opens in southern England in the year 1940. Later series sees the retired detective working as an MI5 agent operating in the aftermath of the war.
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