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1. • • Common parlance suggests that Norman Bates suffers from dissociative identity disorder (DID), which was previously known as "multiple personality disorder". This diagnosis is one of the most fascinating - and compelling - psychological diagnoses because of shock value alone.
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   Who is Norma Bates in 'Bates Motel'?

   • Norma Bates (at least what remains of her) is glimpsed in the shadows of Alfred Hitchcock’s horror classic Psycho, and later heard through Norman’s own mouth. Her backstory remained a mystery until Bates Motel first aired in 2013. It reveals Norman couldn’t have possibly become Hitchcock’s iconic killer without being twisted by his mother.

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   What's the difference between Bates Motel and Norma?

   • While the world around the Bates family is very much contemporary, their motel and house are still '60s. The stylistic choice reinforces the idea that Norman and Norma live in their own little, twisted bubble. Obviously, when it comes to Bates Motel 's Norma the biggest difference is she's alive.

   How Bates Motel and Psycho Differ - CBR

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   Why is 'Bates Motel' a horror movie?

   • We know who ends in the swamp and who in the rocking chair. “Bates Motel” is horror not because Norman Bates is an unchecked psychopath but because there’s nothing Norma or anyone else can do to keep him from reaching that predetermined destination.

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   Is Bates Motel a prequel?

   • As a prequel series, Bates Motel travels back to the time before Norman killed his mother. As such, it masters the art of showing, not telling, allowing audiences to witness the twisted mother/son relationship firsthand. It follows Norma and Norman moving to Oregon to run the motel and the downward spiral that proceeds.

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   What happens in 'Bates Motel' season 2 finale?

   • The season two finale of A&E’s “ Bates Motel,” contains a quiet moment where the audience watches Norman Bates [Freddie Highmore] sleep, only for the camera to pull back and expose his worried mother, Norma [Vera Farmiga], keeping vigil, moving quietly in her rocking chair.

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   What happened to Norman in Bates Motel?

   • In Bloch's novel, once Norman's mind completely fractures, effectively causing him to be completely taken over by "Mother", she insists that she had to take control, as Norman was the dangerous one. Bates Motel Season 5 Episode 1 Did A Much Better Job Remaking Psycho

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   Mar 18, 2023 · Norma manages to brainwash Norman into thinking what she wants is what he wants. She is horrified whenever he shows the slightest sign of autonomy, such as when his English teacher Miss...

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   May 7, 2014 · “Bates Motel” is horror not because Norman Bates is an unchecked psychopath but because there’s nothing Norma or anyone else can do to keep him from reaching that predetermined destination.

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   Jun 9, 2021 · In Psycho, Norma is just a corpse. However, viewers hear a fair bit of commentary from her, although it's really spoken by Norman's Mother personality. She is a lot more harsh and cruel than Bates Motel's Norma, who plays largely as a toxic but sympathetic character nonetheless. Thanks to Vera Farmiga's stellar performance, Norma's backstory is ...

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   Apr 24, 2022 · Norma wasn't a large presence in either the Psycho novel or film, though she's front and center in Bates Motel. It's here where it makes sense to take the prequel route.

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   Norman Bates was a smart, sensitive, quietly funny, handsome and sometimes shy young man with an intensely close bond with his mother, Norma Bates. At the start of the series, he is resistant to starting over in a new town, but changes his mind as he begins to spread his wings.

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   Mar 8, 2015 · After Norman Bates (Freddie Highmore) nearly ended his life at the end of season 2, the nascent psychopath will take a giant leap towards fulfilling his destiny in the upcoming third season,...