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Bates Motel•Season 2•Episode 9

The Box

8.6/10 · 2,082 votesApr 28, 201442 min

Ranked #2 of 10 in Season 2•+0.4 vs season avg

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Norma desperately tries to connect with Norman. Dylan decides if risking his life is worth saving a loved one. Romero enlists the help of a former colleague to determine if Norman is guilty of a crime.

Directed byTucker Gates

Written byKerry Ehrin, Carlton Cuse

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Seasons5

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Season 2 Episodes10

E1 8.2

Gone But Not Forgotten

Shadow of a Doubt

Caleb

Check-Out

The Escape Artist

Plunge

Presumed Innocent

Meltdown

The Box

The Immutable Truth

Cast5

Vera Farmiga

Norma Bates

Freddie Highmore

Norman Bates

Max Thieriot

Dylan Massett

Olivia Cooke

Emma Decody

Nestor Carbonell

Alex Romero

Crew5

Tucker Gates

Director

Kerry Ehrin

Writer

Carlton Cuse

Writer

John S. Bartley

Director of Photography

David Eisenberg

Editor

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Episode Summary

"The Box" is episode 9 of Bates Motel season 2. It scored 8.6/10 from 2,082 votes, ranking #2 of 10 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Tucker Gates and written by Kerry Ehrin, Carlton Cuse, it aired on April 28, 2014.

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