Dexter vs Numb3rs
Dexter has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7/10 for Numb3rs). Numb3rs is the older of the two (2005 against 2006). Both are crime, drama, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Dexter
Numb3rs| Dexter | Numb3rs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2005 |
| Seasons | 8 | 6 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | James Manos Jr. | Cheryl Heuton, Nicolas Falacci |
| Main cast | Michael C. Hall, Jennifer Carpenter, Geoff Pierson, David Zayas, James Remar | Rob Morrow, David Krumholtz, Judd Hirsch, Alimi Ballard, Navi Rawat |
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.
Numb3rs
Inspired by actual cases and experiences, Numb3rs depicts the confluence of police work and mathematics in solving crime as an FBI agent recruits his mathematical genius brother to help solve a wide range of challenging crimes in Los Angeles from a very different perspective.