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.
| Title | Bates Motel |
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| Alternative Titles | Мотел Бейтс, ベイツ・モーテル, 베이츠 모텔, Мотель Бейтса |
| Subtitle Available |
 ETC.
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| First Air Date | 2013-03-18 |
| Last Air Date | 2017-04-24 |
| Number of Episodes | 50 |
| Number of Seasons | 5 |
| Genres | Drama, Crime, Mystery, |
| Networks | A&E, |
| Casts | Vera Farmiga, Freddie Highmore, Max Thieriot, Olivia Cooke, Nestor Carbonell |
| Plot Keywords | , |
Norma Bates
Vera Farmiga
Norman Bates
Freddie Highmore
Dylan Massett
Max Thieriot
Emma Decody
Olivia Cooke
Alex Romero
Nestor Carbonell
