America’s favorite fictional serial killer just cannot be kept down, based on the fact that "Dexter: Resurrection" is in the works. The upcoming limited series is the fourth installment of Showtime’s franchise of TV shows inspired by Jeff Lindsay’s series of novels following a murderer with a moral code.

Emmy and Golden Globe Award winner Peter Dinklage ( Game of Thrones, Avengers: Infinity War) has officially joined the series regular cast of the Showtime Original Series Dexter: Resurrection, from executive producer and showrunner Clyde Phillips. Production began in New York last month and will premiere this summer.

While Hall reprises his titular character of Dexter, whom he played for eight seasons on the original series as well as in "Dexter: New Blood," Dinklage will join "Dexter: Resurrection" as Leon Prater,

Resurrection. Dexter: Resurrection is the forthcoming Paramount+ With Showtime series that is set in the present day and will once again see Michael C. Hall reprise his role as the titular Dexter Morgan.

“Resurrection” is the latest attempt to expand the “Dexter” world. Along with “New Blood,” Paramount recently launched the prequel series “Dexter: Original Sin” with Patrick Gibson in the lead role and with Hall providing voiceover narration.