Bates Motel, A&E’s exploration of the early years of notorious madman Norman Bates (Freddie Highmore), begins to intersect with Alfred Hitchcock’s classic 1960 film — including a multi ...

Contains spoilers for Bates Motel seasons 1-4. Over the past few years a quirky, violent, blackly comedic and very clever television series has challenged the notions of exactly what a reboot can be.

Rihanna as Marion Crane in Season 5 of Bates Motel. Pic: A&E Bates Motel Season 5 starts tonight on A&E — but if you’re not familiar with the series, what’s it all about, and is it worth ...

“Bates Motel” is a sort-of prequel to Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960 standard set to roll out Monday on A&E.; The new series, from Carlton Cuse (“Lost”) and Kerry Ehrin (“Friday Night Lights ...

Note: full spoilers for Bates Motel Season 1 follow. Bates Motel shouldn't exist. As The Shield creator Shawn Ryan said at the Paley panel he hosted for the show, by all accounts, this series ...