'Bates Motel' premiere delivers A&E ratings record

'Bates Motel' premiere delivers A&E ratings record

A&E's "Bates Motel," from executive producers Carlton Cuse and Kerry Ehrin, premieres at 10 p.m. ET on March 18, and prospective viewers would be forgiven for wondering how anyone can pull off a present-day prequel to Alfred Hitchcock's seminal 1960

Bates Motel premiered tonight on A&E. What did you think of the first episode?

New York, NY - March 19, 2013 - The premiere of A&E Network's new original scripted drama series, "Bates Motel," was watched by 4.6 million total viewers, 2.5 million adults 25-54 and 2.4 million adults 18-49 on premiere night. The 10PM premiere

“Bates Motel represents the very best of quality storytelling with an incredible cast led by Vera Farmiga and Freddie Highmore,” A&E boss Bob DeBitetto said in a statement. “We are extremely pleased with the initial viewer

The series premiere ratings for “Bates Motel” starring Vera Farmiga and Freddie Highmore hit scripted drama highs in key demos for A&E.