Ep 3. Caleb

In Bates Motel season 2 episode 3 titled "Caleb," viewers are given a deeper look into the twisted relationship between Norma and her estranged brother Caleb. Caleb, who has been absent for many years, arrives in town unexpectedly causing Norma to feel a range of emotions ranging from fear to relief. Norma attempts to keep the peace as Caleb attempts to make amends with his sister while also attempting to reconnect with his niece, Norma's daughter, Dylan.

As the episode progresses, it becomes clear that Caleb's return is not welcome by many of the residents of White Pine Bay, who hold a grudge against him for past misdeeds. Meanwhile, things take a turn when Norma's lie about her husband's death starts to catch up with her, and she is forced to confront the consequences of her actions. The tension between the siblings reaches its peak when Caleb reveals a shocking secret, forcing Norma to confront her troubled past.

Throughout the episode, viewers are given a glimpse into the complex nature of the Bates family, and the dark secrets that they have been hiding for years. The relationship between Norma and Caleb is explored in depth, as well as the strain it has put on their family. Both characters are given a chance to shine in this episode, as they each struggle to deal with their past actions and come to terms with their complicated relationship.

In addition to the Bates family drama, the episode also features some of the other residents of White Pine Bay. Sheriff Alex Romero is still investigating the murders in town and becomes increasingly suspicious of Norma and her family's involvement. Meanwhile, Dylan finds himself caught in the middle of his mother and uncle's drama, as he tries to come to terms with his own past and navigate a complicated romantic relationship.

Overall, Bates Motel season 2 episode 3, "Caleb," offers viewers a captivating and emotional look at the Bates family and their troubled history. With excellent performances from all of the main cast members, this episode is a must-watch for fans of the show and anyone who enjoys a good family drama.