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Bates Motel
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				| Bates Motel | |
|   | |
| Premiere | March 18, 2013 | 
| Finale | April 24, 2017 | 
| Based on | characters from the novel "Psycho" by Robert Bloch and as portrayed in the theatrical film "Psycho" | 
| Developed for television by | Carlton Cuse & Kerry Ehrin and Anthony Cipriano | 
| Network/Provider | A&E | 
| Style | 60-minute drama | 
| Company | American Genre (season 1), Carlton Cuse Productions (seasons 2-4), Cuse Productions (season 5), Kerry Ehrin Productions, Universal Television | 
| Filming Location | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | 
| Seasons | 5 | 
| Episodes | 50 + 6 specials | 
| Origin | USA | 
- This article is for the TV series. For the telefilm, see Bates Motel (1987).
Bates Motel is drama that aired on A&E. It is based on Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 movie Psycho, acting as a prequel to the movie, although in a contemporary setting.
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Cast
| Actor | Character | Duration | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Cast | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Vera Farmiga | Norma Bates | * | * | * | * | * | 
| Freddie Highmore | Norman Bates | * | * | * | * | * | 
| Max Thieriot | Dylan Massett | * | * | * | * | * | 
| Olivia Cooke | Emma Decody | * | * | * | * | * | 
| Nicola Peltz | Bradley Martin | * | * | o | ||
| Nestor Carbonell | Sheriff Alex Romero | o | * | * | * | * | 
| Kenny Johnson | Caleb Calhoun | o | * | o | o | |
| Season numbers in red indicate a recurring or guest role in that season. | ||||||
| Supporting/Recurring Cast | ||||||
| Mike Vogel | Deputy Zack Shelby | * | ||||
| Keegan Connor Tracy | Miss Watson | * | * | |||
| Ian Tracey | Remo | * | * | * | ||
| Aliyah O'Brien | Regina Worth | * | * | * | * | |
| Keenan Tracey | Gunner | * | * | * | * | |
| Ryan Hurst | Chick Hogan | * | * | * | ||
| Damon Gupton | Dr. Gregg Edwards | * | * | |||
Seasons
| Season | Premiere | Finale | # | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A&E | ||||||
| Season One | March 18, 2013 | May 20, 2013 | 10 | |||
| Season Two | March 3, 2014 | May 5, 2014 | 10+2 | |||
| Season Three | March 9, 2015 | May 11, 2015 | 10 | |||
| Season Four | March 7, 2016 | May 16, 2016 | 10+2 | |||
| Season Five | February 20, 2017 | April 24, 2017 | 10 + 2 | |||
In-Depth
- At a Glance: Additional information about the series
DVD and Blu-ray Releases
DVD
| Title | Release Date | # | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season Sets | |||
| Season One | September 17, 2013 | 3 | |
| Season Two | October 7, 2014 | 3 | |
| Season Three | October 13, 2015 | 3 | |
| Season Four | October 18, 2016 | 3 | |
| Season Three | September 19, 2017 | 3 | |
Blu-ray
| Title | Release Date | # | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season Sets | |||
| Season One | September 17, 2013 | 2 | |
| Season Two | October 7, 2014 | 2 | |
| Season Three | October 13, 2015 | 2 | |

