Bates Motel

Series - 2013 - Crime, Drama, Horror

The story

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.

Directed by

Lodge Kerrigan, T.J. Scott, Phil Abraham, John David Coles, Stephen Surjik, Johan Renck, Max Thieriot, Tim Southam, Nestor Carbonell, S.J. Clarkson, Ed Bianchi, Freddie Highmore, Tucker Gates, Christopher Nelson, David Straiton, Sarah Boyd, Paul A. Edwards, Roxann Dawson, Olatunde Osunsanmi, Steph Green

Starring

Vera Farmiga, Freddie Highmore, Max Thieriot, Olivia Cooke, Nestor Carbonell, Nicola Peltz Beckham

Where to watch

prime

Ratings

IMDb 8.1 out of 10