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Bates Motel

Bates Motel

Description: Norman Bates's life spins out of control when his mental health deteriorates. Meanwhile, his mother, Norma, tries to get him the help he needs and protects him from the people around them.
Genre: Thriller, Drama, Horror, Mystery
Year Released: 2014
Number of seasons: 5
Number of episodes: 50
First episode air date: January 22, 2014
Adapted From: Psycho
Production Locations: Coquitlam, Aldergrove, Steveston, Seycove Secondary School, Fort Langley
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