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Bates Motel season 5 episode 10

The Cord

 
Norman Bates comes home.
 
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Bates Motel / S05E10 : The Cord
Season 5, Episode 10 | Aired on April 24, 2017 | TV-14 | 45 min. | A&E
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EPISODES
Season 5
Season 5
Season 5
Season 5
Season 4
Season 3
Season 2
Season 1
Specials
 
 
  • Bates Motel - Episode 1 - Dark Paradise
    Episode 1
    Dark Paradise
  • Bates Motel - Episode 2 - The Convergence of the Twain
    Episode 2
    The Convergence of the Twain
  • Bates Motel - Episode 3 - Bad Blood
    Episode 3
    Bad Blood
  • Bates Motel - Episode 4 - Hidden
    Episode 4
    Hidden
  • Bates Motel - Episode 5 - Dreams Die First
    Episode 5
    Dreams Die First
  • Bates Motel - Episode 6 - Marion
    Episode 6
    Marion
  • Bates Motel - Episode 7 - Inseparable
    Episode 7
    Inseparable
  • Bates Motel - Episode 8 - The Body
    Episode 8
    The Body
  • Bates Motel - Episode 9 - Visiting Hours
    Episode 9
    Visiting Hours
  • Bates Motel - Episode 10 - The Cord
    Episode 10
    The Cord

Bates Motel season 5 episode 10 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

Norman Bates faces grave charges, including the murders of Jim Blackwell and Audrey Ellis. His mental state is precarious, hinted at having multiple personalities. Kidnapped by Alex Romero, Norman is forced to confront the truth about his mother, Norma's, death at her grave. Meanwhile, Dylan, now married with a daughter, receives a distressing call from Norman, leading him to a fateful confrontation at the Bates Motel. The episode climaxes with Norman's tragic refusal to accept reality and a heartbreaking resolution between the brothers.

Full Episode S05E10 Recap

### Norman's Dilemma - Norman and Norma's deep emotional bond is emphasized. - Norman faces charges for the murders of Jim Blackwell and Audrey Ellis. ### Norman's Dual Nature - His struggle with potentially having multiple personalities is highlighted. ### Kidnapping and Demands - Alex Romero kidnaps Norman from police custody. - Romero forces Norman to lead him to Norma's body. ### Regina's Ordeal - Regina is briefly taken hostage but released by Romero. ### Police Response - The police, led by Sheriff Greene, mobilize to find Norman and Romero. ### Norman's Revelation - At Norma's grave, Norman begins to realize he may have killed her. ### Dream and Denial - Norman dreams of a perfect life with Norma, indicating his denial of reality. ### Dylan's New Life - Dylan's new life, including marriage and a daughter, is shown. - He receives a gun from Remo for protection. ### Norman's Call to Dylan - Norman, in a delusional state, invites Dylan to the motel. ### Dylan's Dilemma - Dylan struggles with his loyalty to Norman and his responsibilities to his own family. ### Norman's Alternate Reality - Norman fully immerses himself in a fantasy where Norma is still alive. ### Confrontation and Tragedy - Dylan confronts Norman at the motel, leading to a tragic conclusion. - Norman's struggle with reality and his desire to be with Norma reaches a climax.

Frequently Asked Questions

What charges is Norman facing?

Norman is charged with the murders of Jim Blackwell and Audrey Ellis.

Does Norman have multiple personalities?

It's suggested that Norman may have multiple personalities or a similar condition.

Who kidnaps Norman from police custody?

Alex Romero kidnaps Norman.

What does Alex Romero want from Norman?

Romero wants Norman to take him to Norma's body.

How does Norman feel about his mother, Norma?

Norman has a deep emotional bond with Norma and struggles with the reality of her death.

Is Regina harmed during the kidnapping?

Regina is briefly taken hostage but is released unharmed by Romero.

What does Norman realize at Norma's grave?

Norman begins to realize he may have killed his mother, Norma.

What is Dylan's situation in the episode?

Dylan is married with a daughter and receives a gun for protection.

How does Norman contact Dylan?

Norman calls Dylan, inviting him to the motel in a delusional state.

What is Norman's mental state during the episode?

Norman is delusional, fully believing Norma is still alive and with him.

Does Dylan believe Norman is dangerous?

Dylan is conflicted but ultimately recognizes Norman's dangerous state.

How does the episode end?

The episode ends with a tragic confrontation between Dylan and Norman at the motel.

Does Norman acknowledge his mother's death?

Norman struggles with acknowledging Norma's death, fluctuating between denial and brief moments of realization.

What does Dylan want for Norman?

Dylan wants Norman to face reality, turn himself in, and receive help.

How does Norman react to Dylan's confrontation?

Norman refuses to accept reality and the situation escalates tragically.

 
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