
Bates Motel
2013
TV Show Information
Overview
A "contemporary prequel" to the 1960 film Psycho, depicting the life of Norman Bates and his mother Norma prior to the events portrayed in Hitchcock's film, albeit in a different fictional town and in a modern setting. The series begins after the death of Norma's husband, when she purchases a motel located in a coastal Oregon town so she and Norman can start a new life.
First Air Date
March 18, 2013
Creators
Anthony Cipriano, Carlton Cuse, Kerry Ehrin
Status
Ended
Episodes
5 Seasons (50 Episodes)
Cast
Vera FarmigaFreddie HighmoreMax ThieriotOlivia CookeNestor Carbonell
Network
A&E
Production
Kerry Ehrin ProductionsCuse ProductionsUniversal TelevisionAmerican Genre
Genres
DramaCrimeMystery