What alias does Dexter use in Dexter: New Blood?

In Dexter: New Blood, Dexter Morgan lives under the alias Jim Lindsay. He adopts this identity while hiding in the fictional upstate New York town of Iron Lake, presenting himself as a local shopkeeper and avoiding his former life in Miami.

The name is a deliberate disguise: “Jim Lindsay” echoes Jeff Lindsay, the author of the Dexter novels. Under the alias, Dexter works at Fred’s Fish and Game and becomes involved with Iron Lake’s police chief, Angela Bishop. He also maintains a strained relationship with his teenage son, Harrison, who eventually finds him.

Jim Lindsay is not a completely separate character; it is Dexter’s assumed identity after the events of the original series. The alias helps him appear ordinary, but his return to vigilantism and the arrival of Harrison gradually expose the life he has tried to bury. The character should not be confused with Miami Metro figures such as Mike Anderson or Tom Matthews.