: The motel and house sets were built in Aldergrove, British Columbia . Fans often visited the site until the sets were demolished after filming concluded in 2017.
He could still hear the rustle of her floral dress in the hall, even when the house was silent. He looked at the guest book. A new name was scrawled in ink, still wet. It didn't matter who they were. In this place, everyone was just a bird waiting to be stuffed. Bates Motel
: Freddie Highmore (Norman) and Vera Farmiga (Norma) received critical acclaim for their intense, co-dependent chemistry throughout the show's five-season run. : The motel and house sets were built
: The character of Norman Bates was loosely inspired by real-life serial killer Ed Gein , who also influenced characters like Leatherface and Buffalo Bill. He looked at the guest book