MGM+ has revealed the official trailer for their upcoming Stephen King adaption The Institute. The eight episode season is set to premiere globally on July 13, 2025.
From executive producers Stephen King and Jack Bender (FROM), “The Institute” follows the story of teen genius Luke Ellis (Freeman), who is kidnapped and 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 (Barnes) 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.
Watch the series official trailer in the player below:
Directed by Jack Bender from a teleplay by Benjamin Cavell, The Institute stars
The Institute will premiere on MGM+ on July 13, 2025.