Streaming, rental & purchase options in the US — plus where Bates Motel fits across media.
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.
Yes — Bates Motel is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the US.
Yes — Bates Motel is available free (with ads) on The CW in the US.
You can rent or buy Bates Motel from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home.
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