都市的夜里，永远藏着你无法想象的秘密。德克斯特·摩根（迈克尔·C·豪尔 Michael C. Hall）是一位工作勤奋的法医，他为人和善幽默，广受欢迎，有个行事洒脱，一身男孩子气的妹妹黛布拉（珍妮弗·卡彭特 Jennifer Carpenter 饰），还有个温柔美丽的女友瑞塔（朱莉·本茨 Julie Benz 饰）。身在警务系统，德克斯特得以充分隐藏自己的秘密身份——冷血杀手，并利用职务之便，专门去找得以逃脱法律制裁的罪大恶极人士下手。在法律之外，令真正的恶人罪有应得，德克斯特选择如此危险身份，本身也因他三岁时痛苦经历——母亲在他面前被人肢解，恶人扬长而去，他和哥哥被丢在血泊中整整三天才被人发现。德克斯特心思缜密，手法老练地执行秘密杀人，直到他早被送进精神病院的哥哥布莱蒂突然出现在他的生活中……
The series is set inside the bubble of Silicon Valley, amid misguided corporate cultures, moony innovation labs and cutthroat private high schools. It is centered around a rift between a self-appointed “inventor of the future” tech CEO and his self-serving “performance psychologist”, who are engulfed in a scandal sparked by the exploitation of personal data.
It tells the story of Adolfo Novak, patriarch of one of the most powerful families in the country, who gathers his family and close friends to celebrate his 80th birthday.
Behind the toasts and smiles lie decades of secrets, betrayals, blind loyalties and a strong desire for revenge. The evening will end up blowing up and revealing a truth that, when finally comes to light, will be much more unexpected and surprising than any previous suspicion.
Production details for Crookhaven, the upcoming television adaptation of J.J. Arcanjo’s The School for Thieves series, are currently being kept under wraps.
