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* RealLifeRelative: Ian Tracey(Remo) is the real life father of Keenan Tracey(Gunner)
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* CastingGag: Sheriff Jane Greene in the final season is played by Brooke Smith, who played the abducted girl that Clarice Starling rescued from serial killer "Buffalo Bill" in ''Film/TheSilenceOfTheLambs''.
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* NamesTheSame: No, this isn't the show about a man inheriting the Bates motel from Norman.
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* DirectedByCastMember: Creator/NestorCarbonell, Creator/FreddieHighmore, and Max Thieriot all took a spin in the director's chair (Carbonell took ''three''). Creator/VeraFarmiga was also offered to direct, but turned it down.

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* DirectedByCastMember: Creator/NestorCarbonell, Creator/FreddieHighmore, and Max Thieriot Creator/MaxThieriot all took a spin in the director's chair (Carbonell took ''three''). Creator/VeraFarmiga was also offered to direct, but turned it down.
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* PoorMansSubstitute: Subverted -- the role of Norma Bates was [[https://ew.com/article/2013/04/26/vera-farmiga-crazy-good-bates-motel/ written for]] Creator/VeraFarmiga.
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* CreatorBacklash: Keegan Connor Tracy (Miss Watson) said she didn't like [[spoiler:her character dying at the end of the first season. In Tracy's opinion, the writers could have shown more of the dynamic between Norman and Miss Watson.]]
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* TheCastShowoff: Norma's talent on the piano is all Creator/VeraFarmiga, who is an excellent, classically trained pianist in real life -- that's really her playing, every time.

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