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The Institute

The Institute

7,6 /10 (152 Votes)
2025 EN 1 Seasons

Overview

When 14 year old genius Luke Ellis is kidnapped, he awakens at The Institute, a facility full of children who all got there the same way he did, and who are all possessed of unusual abilities. In a nearby town, haunted former police officer Tim Jamieson has come looking to start a new life, but the peace and quiet won’t last, as his story and Luke’s are destined to collide.

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First air date

13/07/2025

Votes

152

Popularity

7.8

Status

Returning Series

Type

Scripted

Created by

Benjamin Cavell

Networks

MGM+

Language

EN

Last air date

2025-08-24

Episodes

8

Episode runtime

58 min

Website

www.mgmplus.com
Season 1

Season 1

8 episodes • 2025 • ⭐ 8,1

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MovieGuys

2025-07-18

⭐ 5

I'll be blunt and buck the trend by saying I'm not a big Stephen King fan. I've read a few of his novels and my biggest criticism is and this is just my opinion, mind you, I found them, at times, downright long winded. "The Institute" takes far, far too long to go anywhere remotely interesting. That's in spite of an excellent cast, including the wonderful Mary-Louise Parker, many might remember from the series "Weeds". Suffice to say, viewers like myself don't mind a little lead in but when that turns into multiple episodes, I believe, you have a right, to expect more, "sooner". …

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