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". The upsides…
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.
- Status
- Returning Series
- Original Language
- English
- Production
- MGM+ Studios, Spyglass Media Group, Sashajo Productions, Nomadicfilm
- Network
- MGM+
- Created By
- Benjamin Cavell
- Last Episode
- S1 E8 · Aug 24, 2025
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What is The Institute about?
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’…
How many episodes does The Institute have?
The Institute has 8 episodes — all available to watch free on FlixWow.
Who stars in The Institute?
The series stars Ben Barnes, Joe Freeman, Simone Miller, Fionn Laird, Hannah Galway and more.
When was The Institute released?
The Institute was released in 2025 and is streaming free on FlixWow.
Is The Institute worth watching?
The Institute holds a rating of 7.6/10 from viewer votes (183 ratings). Watch it free on FlixWow and judge for yourself.