| "The Escape Artist" | |
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| Air date | March 31st, 2014 |
| Writers | Kerry Ehrin |
| Director | Tucker Gates |
| Producers | Cory Bird; Alexandra Cunningham; Carlton Cuse; Kerry Ehrin; Tucker Gates; Justis Greene; John Powers Middleton; Liz Tigelaar; Nikki Toscano; Jamie Kaye Wheeler |
| Starring | Vera Farmiga; Freddie Highmore; Max Thieriot; Olivia Cooke; Nicola Peltz; Nestor Carbonell |
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"The Escape Artist" is the fifth episode of season two of the psycho-thriller television series Bates Motel and the fifteenth episode of the series overall. It was directed by Tucker Gates with a script written by Kerry Ehrin. It first aired on A&E on Monday, March 31st, 2014 at 9:00 pm.