The Institute

Season 1

2025 · 8 episodes · 6h 55m in all · 8.0/10

Episodes

1. 

   1. The Boy

   13 Jul 2025 · 59 min · 7.9/10

   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.

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   2. Shots for Dots

   13 Jul 2025 · 54 min · 8.0/10

   Luke bonds with the other Front Half residents, begins plotting his escape. Meanwhile, Ms. Sigsby manages the fallout from a security breach. In town, Tim begins to look into The Institute, only to find himself caught up in a high-stakes standoff.

3. 

   3. Graduation

   20 Jul 2025 · 46 min · 8.0/10

   Luke begins to plan his escape while Sigsby is distracted trying to expose Stackhouse's disloyalty. Meanwhile, Tim loses a friend.

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   4. The Box

   27 Jul 2025 · 56 min · 8.0/10

   As Luke's tests intensify, a new arrival causes problems for Sigsby; Tim isn't buying the official story about what happened to Annie.

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   5. Back Half

   3 Aug 2025 · 59 min · 8.1/10

   Sigsby tricks Luke into confirming he's TP, forcing him to move up his escape attempt; Tim's suspicions put him on the Institute's radar.

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   6. Run

   10 Aug 2025 · 46 min · 8.1/10

   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.

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   7. Hide

   17 Aug 2025 · 46 min · 8.0/10

   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.

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   8. Fight

   24 Aug 2025 · 49 min · 7.9/10

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