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• Based On: ‘The Institute’ by Stephen King
• Writer(s): Benjamin Cavell (teleplay), Eric Dickinson (teleplay)
• Premiere Date: 13 July 2025 (USA)
• Network: MGM+
• Parents Guide: View content advisory for parents
• Genre: Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
• Runtime: 60 minutes (Episode List)

When 12-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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Cast Highlights

• Mary-Louise Parker … Ms. Sigsby
• Joe Freeman … Luke Ellis
• Simone Miller … Kalisha
• Hannah Galway … Wendy Gullickson
• Fionn Laird … Nicky Wilholm

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