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PRIMETIME EMMYS® 1X nominee in 2026
Based on Isaac Asimov's award-winning novels. Follow a band of exiles on their quest to save humanity.
IMDb 7.6/1020233 seasons
Science FictionIntenseDark
Science FictionIntenseDark
IMDb 7.6/1020233 seasons
Cast: Jared HarrisLee PaceLou Llobell
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10 episodes

  • 1. In Seldon's Shadow

    1. In Seldon's Shadow

    Hari finds himself trapped in a mysterious prison. An assassination attempt leaves Day shaken. Gaal and Salvor devise an escape plan.
    Hari finds himself trapped in a mysterious prison. An assassination attempt leaves Day shaken. Gaal and Salvor devise an escape plan.
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    51min
    Jul 13, 2023

  • 2. A Glimpse of Darkness

    2. A Glimpse of Darkness

    Gaal has a disturbing vision. Day's bond with Queen Sareth grows stronger. The Vault opens and reveals a cryptic message.
    Gaal has a disturbing vision. Day's bond with Queen Sareth grows stronger. The Vault opens and reveals a cryptic message.
    TV-MA
    56min
    Jul 20, 2023

  • 3. King and Commoner

    3. King and Commoner

    The Empire recruits Bel Riose to investigate the resurgent Foundation. Hari leads Gaal and Salvor to a desert planet.
    The Empire recruits Bel Riose to investigate the resurgent Foundation. Hari leads Gaal and Salvor to a desert planet.
    TV-MA
    57min
    Jul 27, 2023

  • 4. Where the Stars Are Scattered Thinly

    4. Where the Stars Are Scattered Thinly

    Queen Sareth and Dawn share a moment as she tries to learn more about Day. Brothers Constant and Poly bring Hober Mallow to Terminus.
    Queen Sareth and Dawn share a moment as she tries to learn more about Day. Brothers Constant and Poly bring Hober Mallow to Terminus.
    TV-MA
    54min
    Aug 3, 2023

  • 5. The Sighted and the Seen

    5. The Sighted and the Seen

    Gaal, Salvor, and Hari arrive on Ignis and meet the source of the strange signal they've been tracking. Dawn and Dusk are suspicious of Day.
    Gaal, Salvor, and Hari arrive on Ignis and meet the source of the strange signal they've been tracking. Dawn and Dusk are suspicious of Day.
    TV-MA
    49min
    Aug 10, 2023

  • 6. Why the Gods Made Wine

    6. Why the Gods Made Wine

    Day and Queen Sareth make an announcement. Tellem sows seeds of distrust between Gaal and Hari. Hober Mallow reaches his destination.
    Day and Queen Sareth make an announcement. Tellem sows seeds of distrust between Gaal and Hari. Hober Mallow reaches his destination.
    TV-MA
    1h
    Aug 17, 2023

  • 7. A Necessary Death

    7. A Necessary Death

    Salvor begins to question the Mentalics' motives. Hober Mallow's proposal to the Spacers meets resistance. Brothers Constant and Poly stand trial.
    Salvor begins to question the Mentalics' motives. Hober Mallow's proposal to the Spacers meets resistance. Brothers Constant and Poly stand trial.
    TV-MA
    56min
    Aug 24, 2023

  • 8. The Last Empress

    8. The Last Empress

    Enjoiner Rue confides in Dusk about her distrust of Demerzel. Hober Mallow pulls a daring move. Day sets course for Terminus and the Foundation.
    Enjoiner Rue confides in Dusk about her distrust of Demerzel. Hober Mallow pulls a daring move. Day sets course for Terminus and the Foundation.
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    1 h 2 min
    Aug 31, 2023

  • 9. Long Ago, Not Far Away

    9. Long Ago, Not Far Away

    Dusk and Enjoiner Rue learn Demerzel's origin and true purpose. Tellem's plans for Gaal take a dark turn. On Terminus, Day confronts Dr. Seldon.
    Dusk and Enjoiner Rue learn Demerzel's origin and true purpose. Tellem's plans for Gaal take a dark turn. On Terminus, Day confronts Dr. Seldon.
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    1 h 3 min
    Sep 7, 2023

  • 10. Creation Myths

    10. Creation Myths

    Season finale. Gaal, Salvor, and Hari chart a new path forward on Ignis. Demerzel heads to Trantor, taking actions that will change Empire forever.
    Season finale. Gaal, Salvor, and Hari chart a new path forward on Ignis. Demerzel heads to Trantor, taking actions that will change Empire forever.
    TV-MA
    56min
    Sep 14, 2023

    • Bonus

    • Crafting the Second Crisis

      TV-MA9min

    • Season 1 in 3 Minutes

      TV-MA3min

    • The Pillars of Foundation: Season 2

      TV-MA4min

    Trailers

    • Convergence: Season 2

      TV-MA2min

    • Uprising: Season 2

      TV-MA1min

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    IMDb 7.6/1020233 seasonsHDRUHD
    Based on Isaac Asimov's award-winning novels. Follow a band of exiles on their quest to save humanity.
    Creators and Cast
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    David S. GoyerRobyn AsimovDavid EllisonDana GoldbergJosh FriedmanBill BostMarcy RossCameron WelshRupert SandersAlex Graves
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    Jared HarrisLee PaceLou LlobellLeah HarveyLaura BirnCassian BiltonTerrence Mann
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