Top billed cast

1. 

   Ben Barnes

   Tim Jamieson

2. 

   Joe Freeman

   Luke Ellis

3. 

   Simone Miller

   Kalisha

4. 

   Fionn Laird

   Nick Wilholm

5. 

   Hannah Galway

   Wendy Gullickson

6. 

   Julian Richings

   Stackhouse

7. 

   Robert Joy

   Hendricks

8. 

   Martin Roach

   Chief Ashworth

9. 

   Mary-Louise Parker

   Ms. Sigsby

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Current Season

Season 1

2025 | 8 Episodes

Reviews

A review by MovieGuys

Written by MovieGuys on 2025-07-18

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".

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Status
Returning Series

Original Language
English

Original Name
The Institute

Keywords

• based on novel or book
• psychological horror
• thriller