Stephen King's 'The Institute' Returns for Season 2 on MGM+

Scene from 'The Institute' on MGM+

The terrifying doors of The Institute will remain open as MGM+ has officially renewed its series adaptation of Stephen King's 'The Institute' for a second season.

A Second Dose of Horror: Why the Renewal?

Two days ahead of the official announcement, whispers of a second season had already begun circulating within the industry. The show's blend of King's signature blend of suspense, supernatural elements, and societal commentary resonated with viewers.

The success of season one, which explored themes of government control, child exploitation, and the power of telekinesis, solidified MGM+'s confidence in the project. Learn more about MGM+.

What to Expect in Season 2?

While specific plot details are still under wraps, fans can anticipate even deeper dives into the mysteries surrounding The Institute and the children held within its walls. New characters and challenges will undoubtedly arise, pushing the existing protagonists to their limits.

Keep an eye out for casting announcements and production updates as we get closer to the premiere of season two. Check back to The Hollywood Reporter for the latest news.

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