Still from Bates Motel

Series

Bates Motel

2017Drama6 seasonsEndedEnglish8.1 global

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.

Story Line

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.

8.1Global · TMDB

Nine-factor breakdown

SHOWING: GLOBAL
Story
7.5
Acting
7.3
Visuals
7.5
Emotion
7.3
Comedy
8.7
Pacing
7.6
Sound
8.1
Directing
7.5
Rewatch
8.0