But from when we first started talking about the show, we imagined a five-year journey that would end with Norman and Norma both dead. The Dylan story became part of that, and him being the one that ushers Norman out of the world felt fitting.Ĭuse: We came to the idea later that Dylan would be the one to usher Norman out of the world at Norman’s bequest. That was the driving destination emotionally. Even if it was lying next to each other in earth for all eternity. In the end, it felt like even if we were reuniting them in death that they had to be reunited. How much of this was the ending you planned from the start? How much changed over the years?Įhrin: We’d always thought of this as a love story. To break down the series finale and what went into crafting the ultimate ending, The Hollywood Reporter caught up with co-showrunners Cartlon Cuse and Kerry Ehrin. “Thank you,” Norman muttered as his last words as Dylan held his dying brother. So in a twisted suicide attempt, Norman rushed at a gun-wielding Dylan with a knife, forcing his brother to shoot and kill him. Unfortunately, the only thing Norman wanted in the end was to be reunited with his mother, even if it meant he had to die. Instead, Dylan attempted to bring Norman in himself. In the end, Dylan knew that he was the only one left standing who cared about Norman’s well-being and opted not to call the authorities. Hoping against hope for everything to revert back to normal, Norman dragged his mother’s body to the motel and into the house and called his brother Dylan (Max Thieriot) to come over for dinner as though nothing had happened. 'Bates Motel' Star Freddie Highmore on Norman's Final Descent Into Madness
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