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Bates Motel

TV-MA
2013–2017·Ended·5 Seasons·50 Episodes·45 min·A&E·Monday · 22:00
Studio: American Genre, Cuse Productions, Kerry Ehrin Productions, Universal Television
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English · USA
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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.

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Keywords

parent child relationshipsmall townmotelprequeldysfunctional familyserial killersingle motherbased on movie

Seasons

Specials11 episodes
2014
Season 110 episodes
2013
Season 210 episodes
2014
Season 310 episodes
2015
Season 410 episodes
2016
Season 510 episodes
2017
Added: 5/14/2026Updated: 6/3/2026