Simply put, last night's episode of "Dexter" was awesome. The only thing: it didn't allow much room for analysis. This episode was almost entirely self-contained with two mirrored mysteries

In a very disturbing episode of "Dexter" we saw where Dexter could go were he to allow the monster to take full hold of him and allow it to torment his family.

It seemed impossible. It didn't seem like it was something he even wanted to happen. Through the relationships, the AA, the confessions to Miguel, Dexter appeared completely steeped in his quagmire of evil.

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There was a moment in last night's episode of "Dexter", called "Slack Tide", that could possibly the most significant moment in the history of the series.

Throughout the course of the series, Dexter has met his equal in a variety of capacities. His brother, "The Ice Truck Killer", was his equal in both his ability to kill without leaving a trace

'Dexter' has reached new heights this season as its sought to delve beyond its gimmicky premise and use it to make a thematic statement about self and self-denial and has hit every note soundly thus far

Last night, 'Dexter' finally dove into the question its been dancing around all season - How much of ourselves do we lose as we try to fit into a family?

Sometimes "Dexter" needs to take a brief break from the constant barrage of horror and inject some humor into the maniacal parade.