EW has an exclusive first look at the moment.

I think shes going to go all the way.

Of course, Norman is seeing something entirely different, which is another theme of the season.

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I think Norman perceives it in a very different way.

After all, theres a price that we all pay for keeping secrets, she says.

For the first time, fans could see Norma putting herself before her son.

Theres going to be a lot of emotion, a lot of libido, a lot of strife.

Shes whipping herself into a new gear this year and its going to be very exciting to watch.

Im so delighted to present this season to the fans.

I think its going to be a big one.

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Bates Motelpremieres Monday, March 7 at 9 p.m.

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