Dexter vs Vera
Dexter has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.4/10 for Vera). Dexter is the older of the two (2006 against 2011). Both are crime, drama, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Dexter
Vera| Dexter | Vera | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2011 |
| Seasons | 8 | 14 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | James Manos Jr. | – |
| Main cast | Michael C. Hall, Jennifer Carpenter, Geoff Pierson, David Zayas, James Remar | Brenda Blethyn, Jon Morrison, Riley Jones, David Leon, Sarah Kameela Impey |
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.
Vera
A sharp detective with a messy life, DCI Vera Stanhope patrols her “patch” of northeast England, pursuing the truth in cases of murder, kidnapping, and blackmail. Vera is obsessive about her work and faces the world with caustic wit, guile and courage.