PSYCHO
TCM, 8:00 p.m. ET
I’ve been marveling, with increasing enthusiasm, at how the actors, writers, producers and directors of the Bates Motel A&E prequel to Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960 film classic Psycho have made this final season so multilayered, inspired, and entertaining. The closer the TV show gets to the timeline of the movie, the better it’s gotten – and it was good to begin with. So tonight, at a pivotal time when the TV show and movie plots finally intersect on Bates Motel, TCM prefaces that with a prime-time showing of the original Psycho, starring Janet Leigh. Watch it at 8 p.m. ET, then flip to A&E to watch Marion Crane, played by a different woman entirely, arrive at the Bates Motel…