ðə stˈoːɹi wʌz ɐdˈæptᵻd ˌɪntʊ ˈælfɹɪd hˈɪtʃkɑːks sˈɛmɪnəl nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti fˈɪlm ʌvðə sˈeɪm nˈeɪm, ænd ˈɔːlsoʊ lˈuːsli ɐdˈæptᵻd ˌɪntʊ ðə bˈeɪts moʊtˈɛl tˈɛlᵻvˌɪʒən sˈɪɹiz tˈuː θˈaʊzənd θˈɜːtiːn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvəntˌiːn.
The story was adapted into Alfred Hitchcock's seminal 1960 film of the same name, and also loosely adapted into the Bates Motel television series (2013–2017).