#Norman bates series#
#Norman bates tv#

Despite murdering Miss Watson, Norman wouldn't remember the event (suffering from a blackout). Telling he knows what to do, Norman had sex with Miss Watson, and sliced her throat and took her necklace as a trophy. A hallucination of Norman appeared to Norman, telling him that Miss Watson was planning to seduce him, much to his disbelief. She went to change in another room and left the door open, undressing as Norman saw this in a mirror. Walking home in the rain, he is picked up by Blaire Watson, who took him to her home and cleaned his face. Richard took Norman outside and punched him, telling him to stay away from Bradley. Norman later went to the dance with Emma, but she left heartbroken after seeing him eye Bradley who was dancing with Richard. Norman later saw a psychology and was considered to be under his mother's will (as Norma was accused of having control issues over him). Norman took Juno to Emma's father, Will and learned taxidermy from him. Returning home, Norman witnesses Juno being hit and killed by a car and become devastated. Bradley rejected his confession and stated they were not meant for each other, leaving him enraged. Norman later befriended a dog he named Juno, and went to Bradley to confess his love for her. Dylan was informed by Norma of Sam's death and why Norman needed to be protected. Shelby eventually held the Bates family at gunpoint and assaulted Norma, leading Norman to go into rage until Shelby was killed by Dylan. Aided by Dylan, the two later bond after he tells him of Keith and the journal, and later goes to Bradley's house and has a one night stand.Īfter Norma was arrested by Summers' murder, Norman bailed her out and found the girl that was in Shelby's basement. Norman begins to investigate Zack Shelby, breaking into his house after the deputy took Keith's belt from the Bates' motel. Norman and Emma eventually discover a marijuana field from the journal, and continue to investigate. After seeing Dylan's phone having Norma as 'The Whore', the two fight, but Dylan easily beats Norman and leaves him with a black eye. Norman's cousin Dylan arrives at Wine Pine Bay to stay, but this escalates the tension between the two. The two are suspected by Sheriff Alex Romero, as Norman keeps two of Summer's items, his belt, and journal. Norman stops him, but witnesses his mother kill him out of rage, the two then hid the body by dumping it in the river. However, the Bates find themselves unwelcomed by the former motel owner, Keith Summers, who stalks and rapes Norma. In addition, Norman also becomes close with his teacher Blaire Watson, who sees his potential. Norman befriends Bradley Martin, the popular girl of White Pine, and Emma Decody, a girl who suffers from cystic fibrosis and harbors feelings for him. Moving to White Pine Bay, Norman and Norma decide to run a motel and start a new life there. Norma made Sam's death look like an accident, and decided to move to White Pine Bay, Oregon to start over and protect Norman. One day, Norman killed his father in a fugue state for beating up Norma and didn't remember the event. Norman was born on October 14, 1995, to Sam Bates and Norma Bates, who left her abusive life and moved to the Southwestern state, Arizona.

#Norman bates series#

The character is also portrayed by Vera Farmiga in his Mother persona, who also portrays Lorraine Warren in The Conjuring series and its universe, and Emma Russell in Godzilla: King of the Monsters.

In the Japanese dub, he is voiced by Nobuhiko Okamoto.

He is portrayed by Freddie Highmore, who plays Shaun Murphy in The Good Doctor, and also portrayed Jared and Simon Grace in The Spiderwick Chronicles, Arthur in the Arthur and the Invisibles trilogy, and Charlie Bucket in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and also voiced Astro Boy in the titular film and Jimbo Farrar in the U.K. Norman slowly transforms into the iconic character depicted in Robert Bloch's popular novel and Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 film adaption of that novel, Psycho. Norman is resistant to starting over in a new town, but changes his mind as he begins to spread his wings. He is a smart, quietly funny, handsome and sometimes shy seventeen-year-old boy with an intensely close bond with his mother, Norma Bates.

#Norman bates tv#

Norman Bates (OctoNovember/December, 2017) is the main protagonist of Bates Motel TV series. But there are plenty of mad people who function, some of whom are heads of state. I'm not mad - except in the British sense of the word, like the Mad Hatter. Who am I, mother? Who am I and what do I do?