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You should check in to 'Bates Motel,' but you might not want to stay
By Amy Robinson, The Charleston Gazette
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- I really want to like A&E's "Bates Motel." When I first heard about it, I had the highest hopes for it of any new show this spring.

Unfortunately, it gets off to a less than stellar start.

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You should check in to 'Bates Motel,' but you might not want to stay
By Amy Robinson, The Charleston Gazette
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- I really want to like A&E's "Bates Motel." When I first heard about it, I had the highest hopes for it of any new show this spring.

Unfortunately, it gets off to a less than stellar start.

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