How to Create a Cuddly Psycho-killer

Everybody loves Dexter.

Image: Showtime

My friend and I want to write a crime story for TV.

We are both screenwriters. He has mostly written comedies, I’ve written family dramas, but we both love the crime genre. We have been talking about a variety of existing villains and protagonists, including the obvious ones from shows like Breaking Bad and Ozark.