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Where to watch Bates Motel
Prime Video
Included with subscription
The CW
Free with ads
Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play, Fandango at Home
Availability in United States from JustWatch. Catalogues change, so check the service before you settle in.
About Bates Motel
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.
- Created by
- Carlton Cuse, Kerry Ehrin, Anthony Cipriano
- Starring
- Vera Farmiga, Freddie Highmore, Max Thieriot, Olivia Cooke, Nestor Carbonell
- Network
- A&E
- Episodes
- About 45 minutes each
Bates Motel FAQ
Where can I watch Bates Motel?
In the United States, Bates Motel is streaming on Prime Video and The CW. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play.
Is Bates Motel over?
Yes — Bates Motel ended in 2017 after 5 seasons.
How many seasons of Bates Motel are there?
Bates Motel has 5 seasons and 50 episodes, each about 45 minutes.
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…
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