The Institute

Thriller | Science-Fiction | Horror

Station:
MGM+ (US)

Status:
Running

Start:
2025-07-13

Rating:
10/10 from 1 users

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.

The Institute Next Episode Air Date

Next Episode is 'The Reckoning' (Season 2 Episode 1) and airs on 08 Nov 2026 20:00 (CDT).

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List of episodes

S1E6 - Run

As Tim's investigation pays off in ways he never imagined and Sigsby scrambles to avert disaster, Luke must finally decide who he can trust.

Air Date: 10 Aug 2025 20:00 (CDT)

S1E7 - Hide

Luke and Tim go on a desperate search for help as Sigsby uses all of her formidable assets in a last-ditch attempt to keep the Institute's secrets.

Air Date: 17 Aug 2025 20:00 (CDT)

S1E8 - Fight

Our characters come together for a final confrontation with unimaginable consequences.

Air Date: 24 Aug 2025 20:00 (CDT)

S2E1 - The Reckoning

After their climactic escape, Luke and friends plot to end the Institute for good; the Director enlists a new ally; Sigsby seeks a way back in.

Air Date: 08 Nov 2026 20:00 (CDT)

S2E2 - The Sanctuary

The crew is on the run once again; the Institute struggles after a setback; desperate, Luke makes a choice that may cost him everything he holds dear.

Air Date: 15 Nov 2026 20:00 (CDT)

S2E3 - Double Cross

Luke and friends adjust to their new surroundings; Sigsby sizes up Nolan as a potential rival; Tim chases his only lead in the search for an ally.

Air Date: 22 Nov 2026 20:00 (CDT)

S2E4 - Truth and Consequences

Luke uncovers a secret from the past that gives Sigsby questions; Tim thinks he has a lead; the Director employs a new interrogation technique.

Air Date: 29 Nov 2026 20:00 (CDT)

S2E5 - The Scraper

Tim's investigation takes a turn; Nolan and the Director work to keep the Institute from collapse; Luke finds the rabbithole goes much deeper.

Air Date: 06 Dec 2026 20:00 (CDT)

S2E6 - Hinge

Luke and Kalisha enlist an unlikely ally in their race against the clock; Tim and George scramble to reach their friends before it's too late.

Air Date: 13 Dec 2026 20:00 (CDT)

S2E7 - Break On Through

Our heroes head back into the lion's den; Luke, Tim, and the crew grapple with an impossible decision.

Air Date: 20 Dec 2026 20:00 (CDT)

S2E8 - The Other Side

The final confrontation; will our crew succeed in revealing the Institute's secrets or will Nolan and the Director sweep their crimes under the rug?

Air Date: 27 Dec 2026 20:00 (CDT)