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Seasons & episodes
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The Institute first aired in 2025 • originally associated with MGM+ • 1 season • 8 episodes • around 58 minutes per episode • status: Returning Series.
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It sits in the Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy space, which helps set expectations for tone and pacing.
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Synopsis
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.
Keywords
based on novel or book, psychological horror, thriller.
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