Most of Dexter's lines are taken word for word from the original novel, "Darkly Dreaming Dexter".
Included in the DVD set "Most Shocking Episodes".
Dexter has books titled "PowerBuilder 6", "Internet Information Server 4", "HTML 4" and "Outlook 98" on his bookshelf.
Dexter says that a homicide crime scene in Miami is like "Dahmer Land". This is in reference to Jeffery Dahmer (1960-1994), a now deceased serial killer who murdered 17 males between 1978-1991. Some of the victims were killed in Miami Beach, Florida.