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Bates Motel (2013)

8.00h 45mDrama — Crime — Mystery

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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A high-signal pick with 1,851 votes.

Kerry Ehrin Productions / Cuse Productions / Universal Television / American Genre

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Director: Vera Farmiga

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Vera Farmiga as Norma Bates

Vera Farmiga

Norma Bates

Freddie Highmore as Norman Bates

Freddie Highmore

Norman Bates

Max Thieriot as Dylan Massett

Max Thieriot

Dylan Massett

Olivia Cooke as Emma Decody

Olivia Cooke

Emma Decody

Nestor Carbonell as Alex Romero

Nestor Carbonell

Alex Romero

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