

Bates Motel (2013)
Overview
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.
Where to watch Bates Motel
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | — | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky |
| Canada | — | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Fetch TV |
| Ireland | Amazon Prime Video | — | Sky, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | Amazon Prime Video | — | Amazon Video |
| India | VI movies and tv | — | — |
| South Africa | Amazon Prime Video | — | Amazon Video |
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video | — | Amazon Video, MagentaTV, maxdome, Videoload +1 |
| France | Amazon Prime Video | — | Apple TV, Canal VOD, Amazon Video, VIVA by videofutur +1 |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Bates Motel in 63 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Bates Motel about?
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. Bates Motel is a Drama, Crime, Mystery series, first aired on 2013-03-18, 5 seasons and 50 episodes.
Is Bates Motel worth watching?
TMDB users rate Bates Motel 8.0 out of 10 from 1,855 ratings. It is widely liked by viewers.
Where can I watch Bates Motel?
In the United States, Bates Motel streams on Amazon Prime Video and can be bought from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Created by
Carlton Cuse, Kerry Ehrin, Anthony Cipriano
Cast
- Vera Farmiga as Norma Bates
- Freddie Highmore as Norman Bates
- Max Thieriot as Dylan Massett
- Olivia Cooke as Emma Decody
- Nestor Carbonell as Alex Romero
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Sources
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