Alfie Allen (Game of Thrones) has joined the Season 2 cast of The Institute, MGM+'s series based on Stephen King's novel. Deadline reported that Allen will play Nolan Reeves, an eccentric European tech billionaire and one of the Institute's financial backers with an ambitious agenda of his own. Production is underway.
The second season cast also includes Joe Freeman, Ben Barnes, Mary-Louise Parker, Simone Miller, Fionn Laird, Robert Joy, Arlen So, Jeff Fahey, and Hannah Galway. The Institute is from executive producers King and Jack Bender (Lost, Game of Thrones), who directs; and exec producer and writer Benjamin Cavell (Justified, The Stand).