Bates Motel

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 Aired

Mar 18, 2013

Last Aired

Apr 24, 2017

Episode Runtime

45m

Created By

Carlton Cuse, Kerry Ehrin, Anthony Cipriano

Network

A&E

Country

US