Bates Motel: Season One (2013) — Complete First Season — 3-Disc DVD Set
Discover the disturbing origins of one of cinema's most notorious characters in Bates Motel, the acclaimed psychological thriller that reimagines the story behind Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho. After the death of her husband, Norma Bates moves with her teenage son Norman to a small Oregon town and purchases a roadside motel. As they try to start over, a series of secrets, crimes, and unsettling encounters reveal the dark undercurrents beneath the town's picturesque surface—and the increasingly complicated bond between mother and son.
Season One introduces the Bates family, the eerie motel, and the relationships that will shape Norman's descent into psychological turmoil. This three-disc set contains all ten episodes of the first season.
Season One Episodes
- First You Dream, Then You Die
- Nice Town You Picked, Norma...
- What's Wrong with Norman
- Trust Me
- Ocean View
- The Truth
- The Man in Number 9
- A Boy and His Dog
- Underwater
- Midnight
Cast & Characters
- Vera Farmiga — Norma Louise Bates
- Freddie Highmore — Norman Bates
- Max Thieriot — Dylan Massett
- Olivia Cooke — Emma Decody
- Nicola Peltz — Bradley Martin
- Nestor Carbonell — Sheriff Alex Romero
- Mike Vogel — Deputy Zack Shelby
- Keegan Connor Tracy — Miss Watson
- Richard Harmon — Richard Sylmore
- Jere Burns — Jake Abernathy
Hollywood Connections & Trivia
Hitchcock connection: The series is a contemporary reimagining and prequel-inspired exploration of Norman Bates, the character made famous by Anthony Perkins in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho (1960).
Literary roots: Norman Bates originated in Robert Bloch's 1959 novel Psycho, which inspired Hitchcock's landmark film.
Vera Farmiga: Farmiga also starred in Up in the Air and portrayed Lorraine Warren in The Conjuring horror franchise.
Freddie Highmore: Before playing Norman, Highmore starred in Finding Neverland and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory; he later led the medical drama The Good Doctor.
Olivia Cooke: Cooke later appeared in Ready Player One, Sound of Metal, and House of the Dragon.
Max Thieriot: Thieriot later appeared in SEAL Team and starred in Fire Country.
Nestor Carbonell: Carbonell played Richard Alpert on Lost and appeared in Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight.
Creative team: The series was developed by Carlton Cuse, Kerry Ehrin, and Anthony Cipriano. Cuse was also a key creative force behind Lost.
Modern setting: Rather than reconstructing the 1950s, the show places the Bates family in a modern-day setting while preserving the iconic motel and house imagery.
Television legacy: Bates Motel aired on A&E for five seasons from 2013 to 2017.
Product Details
- Title: Bates Motel: Season One
- Series premiere: 2013
- Format: DVD, 3-disc set
- Episodes: 10
- Runtime: Approximately 435 minutes
- Distributor: Universal Studios Home Entertainment
- Genre: TV Drama / Psychological Thriller / Horror / Mystery
- Condition: Used / Pre-owned
- UPC: 025192186318
Condition: Pre-owned DVD set; discs and packaging may show normal handling or shelf wear. Original inserts or promotional materials are not guaranteed.
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