Production will begin in Nova Scotia later this year.
Laird plays Nick, The Institutes resident bad-boy rebel.
Galway portrays Wendy, police officer and lifelong resident in the town where Tim is night knocking.
Clockwise Top L-R: Joe Freeman, Fionn Laird, Hannah Galway, Julian Richings, Robert Joy, Viggo Hanvelt and Dan BeirneSantoshi Padhiar/Kyle Wilkins/Lauren Vandenbrook/Tim Leyes/Xanthe Elbrick/Marisa Victor/Kristina Ruddick
Joy plays Hendricks, the Doctor in charge of The Institutes scientific work.
Roach portrays Chief Ashworth, Tims boss, the small-town Chief of Police.
Richings portrays Stackhouse, The Institutes calculating head of security.
L-R: Arlen So, Birva Pandya, Martin Roach, Jane LukKarolina Turek/Megan Vincent/Tim Leyes/Andrew Johnson
Beirne plays Drew, a police officer in the department Tim works for.
So portrays George, The Institutes class clown.
Pandya plays Iris, one of the first kids Luke meets when he arrives at The Institute.
Luke portrays Maureen, an Institute orderly with a tragic past.
Shes certain history will come to see her as a hero.
Miller plays Kalisha, a sarcastic-but-friendly Institute inmate, who becomes one of Lukes closest allies.
WhenThe Institutewas published in 2019, it wasoriginally acquired by Spyglassfor theMr.
Mercedesteam of writer/EP David E. Kelley and EP Bender.
This is a new incarnation of the project with a new writer and studio.
The Institutefollows another series by MGM+ based on Kings literary work,Chapelwaite.
