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The Institute: Season 1

8 episodes Premiered Jul 13, 2025 Updated Jul 25, 2026
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Episodes

S1·E1

The Boy

Jul 13, 2025 · 59 min

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. Meanwhil

S1·E2

Shots for Dots

Jul 13, 2025 · 54 min

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 I

S1·E3

Graduation

Jul 20, 2025 · 46 min

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

S1·E4

The Box

Jul 27, 2025 · 56 min

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

S1·E5

Back Half

Aug 3, 2025 · 59 min

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.

S1·E6

Run

Aug 10, 2025 · 46 min

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.

S1·E7

Hide

Aug 17, 2025 · 46 min

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.

S1·E8

Fight

Aug 24, 2025 · 49 min

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