Visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies. We had just done all that with keith summers in the series. Can the show we all loved be salvaged after that season 2 finale. Related story bates motel special the check out to air following series finale but history didnt deter carlton cuse, who was approached five years ago by then universal tv evp bela bajaria. Mother leads romero to normas body and as romero mourns over it, norman subdues him and. Apr 25, 2017 bates motel is the best show to ever come on tv my heart is forever broken if they dont reconsider canceling it, please please please renew it this is way too good of a show to end so soon the. Norma remains dead and is now officially mother, entirely in. That instinct first came at the end of the second season. Bates motel has finally ended and i as always late as hell am here to give my thoughts. Jimmy becomes saul goodman in a fantastically devastating season 5. However, the final season loosely adapts the plot of psycho.
Bates motel ended its five season run monday night, bringing the story of excitable boy norman bates freddie highmore. May 25, 2016 bates motel fans are still trying to process that creepy, heartbreaking, and scary season 4 finale, but with season 5 so far in the future, theres nothing to do but wonder how the show will go on without one of the most important characters. The final count for bates motel season bates motel season 5, bates motel cast. Bates motel has vacancies and welcomes you for a second season, starring academy awardnominated actress vera farmiga and freddie highmore. Bates motel series finale brings the show to an amazing but. Freddie highmore promises tragic ending to final series freddie highmore has spoken out about the upcoming finale of bates motel, revealing that fans of the norman bates. In season 4, episode 10, the finale reveals norma bates fate and whats next for norman in season 5. To say that i had trepidations about bates motel when it premiered would be an understatement it wasn. Carlton cuse and kerry ehrin on bittersweet series finale spoilers after five seasons of love, loss, and a few too many bodies, bates motel wrapped up its run with a heartbreaking finale.
All 32 songs featured in bates motel season 5 soundtrack, listed by episode with scene descriptions. But history didnt deter carlton cuse, who was approached five years ago by then universal tv evp bela bajaria and drama chief russell. Bates motel season 5 adds psycho character marion crane. Bates motel season 5 finale wont conclude the same way alfred hitchcocks psycho ended. In a recent interview with yahoo tv, executive producer carlton cuse said that the ending. Bates motel, which in mondays season 4 climax teed up a truly psycho final season by killing off matriarch norma bates, is planning to introduce the films most iconic victim, marion crane. It was developed by carlton cuse, kerry ehrin, and anthony cipriano, and is produced by universal television and american genre for the cable. Apr 25, 2017 on bates motel season 5 episode 10, norman wavers between fantasy and reality as he finally meets his fate on the series finale. The hollywood reporter caught up with coshowrunners. Season five the complete fifth season of the tv series bates motel. In the aftermath of miss watsons murder, normans highmore innocence is buried under blackouts, suspicious characters, and his strange behavior. The official plot description for episode 10 of season 5, titled the cord is.
I came late to the bates motel saga not having discovered the show until the third season. Tonight is the series finale of bates motel and many of our favorite characters are past the point of no return. The following story contains spoilers from mondays bates motel finale, so proceed at your own peril. Bates motel series finale explained hollywood reporter. Get exclusive videos, pictures, bios and check out more of your favorite moments from seasons past. On bates motel season 5 episode 2, chick gives norman a gift, while romeros frustrations begin boil over, and normans date doesnt go as planned. Tensions mounts on bates motel season 5 episode 3 as mother and norman both become aware, separately, that chick is onto their plan. With vera farmiga, freddie highmore, max thieriot, olivia cooke. In the season 5 premiere, a troubling discovery surfaces. Apr 24, 2017 tonight is the series finale of bates motel and many of our favorite characters are past the point of no return.
Catch up on the bates motel series finale in under five minutes. Bates motel fans are still trying to process that creepy, heartbreaking, and scary season 4 finale, but with season 5 so far in the future, theres nothing to do but wonder how the show will go on without one of the most important characters. The disturbing scenes are likely to stay with fans until next year when season 5 premieres, but thats not the only big news for. Incarcerated for a perjury, the vengeful sheriff romero hungers for. Fans watched as normans dangerous transformation came full circle when he methodically murdered his beloved mother, norma, in the final gutwrenching episodes of season four. Bates motel s final season brings the franchise full circle, with a satisfyingly creepy conclusion to the trials and tribulations of norman bates. That is, until the end of the piece, where a spoiler warning will be provided. Normas first guest at the bates motel isnt what she expected. The season consisted of 10 episodes and aired on mondays at 10 p. Bates motel ended this week after five seasons of twists and turns. I watched it when it first came out, then i rewatched it before the final season came out so i could refresh my memory. From season 5 episode 10 the cord, after seeing normas corpse at the dinner table, dylan.
A cold dose of reality didnt sit well with norman, so. Click to expand the mega menu click to expand search input. The sites consensus reads, bates motel s final season brings the franchise full circle, with a satisfyingly creepy conclusion to the trials and tribulations of. Bates motel, though it was never going to rival its original counterpart psycho is one of my alltime favourite films, is a pretty fun modern prequel to the film. The fifth and final season of bates motel premiered on february 20, 2017, and concluded on april 24, 2017. Norman takes normas body back to the motel bates motel. The fifth and final season of bates motel picks up two years after the finale episode from season 4. The fifth and final season of bates motel premiered on february 20, 2017, and concluded on.
The official plot description for episode 10 of season 5, titled the cord is that. I freakin love bates motel the acting, cinematography, the references, ending, etc. May 18, 2016 bates motel season 4 is officially over, and fans are still reeling from the final two episodes, in which the biggest death of the series was revealed. Bates motel is an american psychological horror drama television series that aired from march 18, 20 to april 24, 2017. This season, young norman bates has to watch his step as the distraught father of one of his victims comes looking for her killer. We imagined it as a fiveyear journey ending with normans death, cuse said. Freddie highmore should get multiple emmys for his work, he is phenomenal as norman bates. Bates motel season 4 is officially over, and fans are still reeling from the final two episodes, in which the biggest death of the series was revealed. It wasnt what i was hoping for to fall in line with psycho but highly consistent with the rest of the series. Its been two years since the death of norma vera farmiga, and norman freddie highmore has descended into fullblow psychosis. Lee daley april 26, 2017 2017, latest news, television shows aotn when bates motel first premiered back in 20, it is probably fair to say that there were a lot of expectations. Bates motel 5x10 the cord season 5 episode 10 promo series finale norman bates comes home. Bates motel will end after five seasons, producers announced at san diego comiccon on friday.
Season five of bates motel picks up almost two years later and finds norman freddie highmore, a grown man now, living a double life. The bates motel series finale is called the cord, in reference to normans line spoken in the very first episode, while he and his mother disposed of their very first body together. Norman, freddie highmore bates motel, halloween universal. The news comes as little surprise after the way season four of the universal television drama. It has its issues without question, but its an enjoyable watch overall. The sense that normans days running the titular bates motel are already behind him gives the finale the opportunity to narrow its focus, and to afford the shows end a more personal touch than if it were to concentrate on the characters legal woes. Bates motelseason 5 episode 10 finale the chordofficial discussion. Having spent the night with bradley, a happy norman gets home to learn that his mother is in jail, arrested for the murder of keith summers. At the beginning of the first season, a replica of the original bates motel set from the film psycho was built on 272nd street. Bates motel ended its fiveseason run with an emotional and tragic series finale. Freddie highmore talks to variety about the series finale of bates motel, his relationship with nestor carbonell, and whats next for him. May 17, 2016 i know its the finale, but ive got no bates bits except to say that i hope emmy voters are watching.
Bates motel was renewed in june 2015 for seasons four and five, with cuse at the time telling thr that producers had a very specific idea of where the show was headed. Meanwhile, norman discovers that even popular girls are complicated. Spoilers for the series finale of bates motel past this point. But history didnt deter carlton cuse, who was approached five years ago by thenuniversal tv evp bela bajaria and drama chief russell. Norman tries to keep up appearances despite a troubling discovery. To hear cuse tell it, season five was always going to be about the ways in. To the public, hes a happy and welladjusted member of the white pine bay community, but at home his violent blackouts continue to increase as mother threatens to take over his mind completely. If you have not watched the entire 5 seasons of bates motel then you are so missing out on some great tv. Its like theres a cord between our hearts its you and me. Bates motel, which was always plotted to be a five.
I wasnt very thrilled with bates motel s season 1 finale and the murder of blair watson. I didnt really care for any of the storylines besides the ones related to normannorma and their relationship and normans psychology. Apr 17, 2017 bates motel 5x10 the cord season 5 episode 10 promo series finale norman bates comes home. Bates motel season 5 the fifth and final season of bates motel premiered on february 20, 2017, and concluded on april 24, 2017. Subscribe for more bates motel season 5 promos in hd. The fifth and final season of bates motel received a score of 81 out of 100 on metacritic, indicating universal acclaim. This, of course, came after norma tied norman up and dragged him down to the basement to keep him at bay but lo, he escaped. As they have so many times in the last two seasons of bates motel, which were easily the series best, the writers of this underrated program took their time in their. The teenage years of norman bates from alfred hitchcocks psycho. Max thieriot and nestor carbonell were also tapped to direct an episode each for season 5. Tune in for the final episode of bates motel on monday at 109c. Freddie highmore was tapped to write an episode for the season, as well as direct an episode, marking his directorial debut. Romero and dylan try to bring closure to the drug war. On tonights episode called the immutable truth, norman is haunted by on tonights episode called the immutable truth, norman is haunted by his past.