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It represented a major departure from the series’ Psycho source material, which (not surprisingly given the era) sidestepped Norman’s sexuality. Below, exec producers Kerry Ehrin and Carlton Cuse reveal why they went all- in on Norman/Norma’s complicated libido.

The pair also open up about the “pressure” they faced to “minimize” Rihanna’s arc as Marion, and how that strain led them to employ a body double in at least one scene (did you catch it?!). TVLINE ? KERRY EHRIN . It really came from getting inside the head of Mother, who at the end of . Norman says, “This isn’t really working for me” in so many words. She’s devoted everything to this guy and she’s pissed.

So she’s like, “F–k this. I’m going to go out and throw back a few.” And, you know, the guy . She’s attracted to him, and they end up in a car.

Clearly, Norman’s sexuality is all over the place. Watch Dead Fire Download Full. It’s not super defined. It made sense to us that this would’ve happened with him — many times, probably. TVLINE . But we suggest that this is kind of what’s been happening in the couple of years that have passed since Norma has died.

TVLINE . There’s a sense that everybody is pretty cool there and that anything goes and that people all kind of knew each other. There are probably all kinds of different things happening in that bar . It an open minded bar, let’s put it that way. TVLINE . I’m curious, did you instruct Rihanna to watch Psycho as preparation? And she embraced that. And that’s part of the reason she signed on.

EHRIN . I’m sure she had watched it before we even spoke to her. TVLINE ? We never saw her face. We were very ambitious. Imagine Rihanna stepping out of her concert tour to come and shoot two episodes of our show. A lot of people put a lot of pressure on Kerry and me to minimize her story.

But we decided that if she was going to be on the show we wanted to give her a real part. But we were fighting with how much work we could get done with her. And she showed up and she worked like a dog for a week. EHRIN . But there were certain shots and a couple of little pieces that we couldn’t physically schedule with her.