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Jul 13, 2025 Season 1 Episode 1 59 min TV-MA

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The Institute Season 1

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Season 1 Episode 1 — Aired on Jul 13, 2025 • runs about 59 minutes.

Directed by Jack Bender.

Written by Benjamin Cavell.

Notable cast/guest names in this episode include Ben Barnes, Joe Freeman, Simone Miller, Fionn Laird.

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Synopsis

Luke Ellis wakes up at The Institute, a facility that abducts teenagers with psychic powers. Ms. Sigsby, the place's charismatic director, claims they're saving the world. Meanwhile, Tim Jamieson hides from his haunted past as a small-town night knocker.