The Institute: Season 1

The Boy

59min - Luke Ellis wakes up at The Institute, a facility that abducts teenagers with psychic powers. Ms. Sigsby, the charismatic director, claims they’re saving the world. Meanwhile, Tim Jamieson hides from his haunted past as a small-town night knocker.

The Boy

Shots For Dots

53min - 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.

Graduation

45min - The young captives at The Institute face a harrowing milestone as Kalisha prepares for graduation, and Luke and his friends desperately seek answers about the facility's true purpose. Meanwhile, Tim Jamieson grows suspicious of local conspiracies.

Graduation

The Box

55min - At The Institute, Luke tries to hide his new powers, despite a brutal interrogation. A violent incident with a newcomer causes problems for Sigsby. Meanwhile in Denison, Tim isn’t buying the official story about what happened to Annie.

Back Half

58min - In this heart-pounding episode, the sinister truth behind The Institute's operations comes into sharp focus, and Luke puts into motion a daring escape plan with help from young Avery and a sympathetic staff member. But can he make it out?

Run

Run

45min - As Luke flees through woods, Institute security chief Stackhouse and Sigsby scramble to contain the situation, revealing the depths of their paranoia about the dark nature of their work. But the biggest twist may be yet to come.

Hide

45min - In the season's penultimate episode, Luke and Tim find themselves on the run, desperately seeking some kind of help. They seek refuge with one of Tim's colleague, but their safety is short-lived when Sigsby tracks them down.

Fight

48min - In a thrilling season finale, Luke returns to The Institute to help his imprisoned friends as Stackhouse prepares to eliminate them all. Young telepath Avery Dixon discovers he can connect with children at other secret facilities worldwide.