The Institute (TV series)
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The Institute is an upcoming horror television serieshttps://www.sxswlondon.com/headliner-the-institute written by Benjamin Cavell, adapted from the Stephen King novel of the same name.
Cast
- Ben Barnes as Tim Jamieson
- Mary-Louise Parker as Ms Sigsby
- Simone Miller as Kalisha
- Jason Diaz as Tony
- Brendan Beiser as Norbert Hollister{{Cite web |last=Petski |first=Denise |date=2024-10-16 |title='The Institute' Rounds Out Cast With Brendan Beiser As Series Regular; Mary Walsh & Jordan Alexander To Recur |url=https://deadline.com/2024/10/the-institute-cast-mgm-plus-stephen-king-novel-1236116815/ |access-date=2024-12-25 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}
- Joe Freeman as Luke Ellis
- Fionn Laird as Nick
- Hannah Galway as Wendy
- Jordan Alexander as Kate
- Martin Roach as Chief Ashworth
- Mary Walsh as Annie
- Robert Joy as Hendricks
- Viggo Hanvelt as Avery
- Julian Richings as Stackhouse
- Dan Beirne as Drew
- Arlen So as George
- Birva Pandya as Iris
- Jane Luk as Maureen
Production
When Stephen King's novel The Institute was released, David E. Kelley was linked with adapting it as a limited series in September 2019, with Jack Bender as director and Spyglass producing.{{cite web|url= https://variety.com/2019/tv/news/david-e-kelley-jack-bender-stephen-king-the-institute-series-1203330317/amp/|website=Variety|accessdate=12 June 2024|date= September 10, 2019|title=David E. Kelley, Jack Bender Developing Stephen King's 'The Institute' as Limited Series|first= Will |last=Thorne}}{{cite web|url= https://deadline.com/2019/09/david-e-kelly-jack-bender-stephen-king-the-institute-limited-series-1202730327/amp/|website=Deadline Hollywood|accessdate=12 June 2024|title= David E. Kelley, Jack Bender Developing Stephen King's 'The Institute' As Limited Series|first=
Denise |last=Petski|date=September 10, 2019}} In 2024, a new production was set up with Bender still attached, but now with Benjamin Cavell writing and executive producing at MGM+ Studios. The series is set to run for eight episodes.
In June 2024, Ben Barnes and Mary-Louise Parker were cast as Tim Jamieson and Ms Sigsby.{{cite web|url= https://deadline.com/2024/06/the-institute-ben-barnes-mary-louise-parker-mgm-plus-stephen-king-1235972273/ |website=Deadline Hollywood|accessdate=14 August 2024|title= 'The Institute': Ben Barnes & Mary-Louise Parker To Star In Series Ordered By MGM+ Based On Stephen King's Novel|first=Nellie|last=Andreeva|date=June 13, 2024}} Simone Miller and Jason Diaz joined the cast in the roles of Kalisha and Tony.{{cite web|website=Screen Rant|url= https://screenrant.com/the-institute-stephen-king-confirmation-cast-story-updates/|title= Stephen King's The Institute: Confirmation, Cast, Story & Everything We Know|first=Dalton|last= Norman|date=Aug 29, 2024}} Another casting announcement in September 2023 revealed eleven cast members in Joe Freeman, Fionn Laird, Hannah Galway, Julian Richings, Robert Joy, Viggo Hanvelt, Arlen So, Birva Pandya, Dan Beirne, Martin Roach, and Jane Luk.{{cite web |last1=Petski |first1=Denise |title=The Institute: MGM+ Series Based On Stephen King Novel Adds 11 to Cast |url=https://deadline.com/2024/09/the-institute-cast-stephen-king-novel-mgm-plus-1236093700/ |website=Deadline Hollywood |publisher=Penske Media Corporation |date=September 23, 2024}}
Filming occurred in Halifax, Nova Scotia between August and November 2024.{{cite web|url= https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/08/18/bangor/bangor-culture/bangors-evil-alter-ego-is-the-setting-for-this-upcoming-stephen-king-tv-show/ |website=Bangor Daily News|access-date=18 September 2024|title= Bangor's evil alter ego is the setting for this upcoming Stephen King TV show|first=Emily|last=Burnham|date=
August 18, 2024}}{{cite web | url=https://productionlist.com/production/the-institute/?__s=wx3tbltdbi4hzgbmrn1v | title=The Institute | date=10 June 2024 }} First look images from filming were released in December 2024.{{cite web|website=Screen Rant|date=5 December 2024|title= The Institute Image: Stephen King's Thriller Series Adaptation Gets First Look|first=Hannah|last= Gearan|url=https://screenrant.com/the-institute-show-first-image-stephen-king/|access-date=10 December 2024}}
Broadcast
The series is expected be broadcast on MGM+ in 2025.
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|10946316}}
{{Media based on Stephen King works}}
{{MGM+}}
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Category:Television shows based on American novels
Category:Television shows filmed in Canada