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The Institute

MGM+ · 2025– · Airing now · Horror · Science-Fiction · Thriller · ★ 6.7/10

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.

Next episode: S2 E2 “The Sanctuary” — November 15, 2026 on MGM+

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The Institute episode guide

Season 1 · 8 episodes · Jul 13, 2025 – Aug 24, 2025
  1. The Boy
  2. Shots for Dots
  3. Graduation
  4. The Box
  5. Back Half
  6. Run
  7. Hide
  8. Fight
Season 2 · 8 episodes · Nov 8, 2026 – Dec 27, 2026
  1. The Reckoning
  2. The Sanctuary
  3. Double Cross
  4. Truth and Consequences
  5. The Scraper
  6. Hinge
  7. Break On Through
  8. The Other Side

Where to watch The Institute

The Institute airs on MGM+ (United States). Official site. Open it in TV Tracker to see every streaming service it's on in the US.

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