Sunshine and Frosty Swirl

"Sunshine and Frosty Swirl" is the second episode of the seventh season of the American crime drama television series Dexter. It is the 74th overall episode of the series and was written by executive producer Manny Coto, and directed by Steve Shill. It originally aired on Showtime on October 7, 2012.

Set in Miami, the series centers on Dexter Morgan, a forensic technician specializing in bloodstain pattern analysis for the fictional Miami Metro Police Department, who leads a secret parallel life as a vigilante serial killer, hunting down murderers who have not been adequately punished by the justice system due to corruption or legal technicalities. In the episode, Dexter and Debra consider rehab to help Dexter deal with his addiction, while Dexter discovers who cancelled his credit cards. Meanwhile, a serial killer is prepared to reveal the location of unfound bodies, while Miami Metro continues pressuring the Fox Hole strip club in cooperating.

According to Nielsen Media Research, the episode was seen by an estimated 2.10 million household viewers and gained a 1.1 ratings share among adults aged 18–49. The episode received mostly positive reviews from critics, who praised the performances, writing and character development.