Forming this instant connection with Barnes’ character was a cinch for Joe Freeman — and for good reason. “Me and Ben spent a ...

Joe Freeman is fronting Stephen King's The Institute alongside Ben Barnes and speaking to HELLO!, the star revealed how his famous parents, Amanda Abbington and Martin Freeman, helped him land the ...

In anticipation of the show's premiere, ScreenRant interviewed Joe Freeman and Ben Barnes to discuss The Institute. The latter opened up about expanding his character beyond his arc in King's ...

'The Institute' cast previews TV show adaptation of 2019 Stephen King book New episodes of "The Institute," starring Joe Freeman, Mary-Louise Parker and Ben Barnes, are released Sundays on MGM+.

12 New Shows to Watch This Weekend on Netflix, HBO Max, Hulu and Prime Video 12-year-old Luke Ellis (Joe Freeman) has a secret — he can move objects with his mind. Cool, right?

Early in “The Institute,” a 14-year-old genius named Luke (Joe Freeman) tries to explain to his parents why his traditional high school education isn’t challenging enough.

The new series adaptation arriving on MGM+ remains mostly faithful to the page, with a few tweaks, most notably aging its main character, Luke Ellis (Joe Freeman), up a few years from 12 to 14.

This is a breakthrough leading role for Joe – whose father is Emmy-winning actor Martin Freeman ("Sherlock," "Fargo") – as Joe's only acting credit in a single episode of BBC's "Doctors." "I'm living ...

Joe Freeman in The Institute Chris Reardon / ©MGM+ / Courtesy Everett Collection The biggest surprise about The Institute is that it’s even better than the book.