The Institute

The Institute (2025)★ 6.7/10

TV-MA · US · 55 min · July 13, 2025 · 2 seasons

  • Horror
  • Thriller
  • Sci-Fi

Directed by: Jack Bender, Jeff Renfroe, Brad Turner

Written by: Benjamin Cavell, Eric Dickinson, Stephen King, Sophie Owens-Bender, Ed Redlich

A teen genius wakes up in a strange place full of children who got there the same way he did, and who all, like him, possess unusual abilities.

Original title
The Institute
Storyline
The plot centers around Luke Ellis whose parents are murdered in the middle of the night by intruders. Luke wakes up at The Institute in a room that looks just like his own, except there's no window. Outside his door are other doors, behind which are other kids with special talents, such as telekinesis and telepathy, who got there the same way Luke did.
Rating
6.7 / 10 · 11,603
Companies
MGM+ Studios, Sashajo Productions, Spyglass Media Group, HBO Max, MGM+
Release dates
  • AU July 13, 2025
  • BR July 13, 2025
  • DE July 13, 2025
  • ES July 13, 2025
  • GB July 13, 2025
  • IT July 13, 2025
  • MX July 13, 2025
  • US July 13, 2025
  • FR July 14, 2025
  • PT July 14, 2025
  • SE July 14, 2025
  • BE July 17, 2025