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Foundation review: Foundation’s new season has dramatic potential – but sadly falls flat

Last updated: July 13, 2025 2:25 pm
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Cassian Bilton plays Dawn, one of three clones who rule the galaxy

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Based on Isaac Asimov’s novels, “Foundation” is a science fiction series that delves into the complexities of a galaxy ruled by the Genetic Dynasty. The story revolves around a triad of clone emperors – Dawn, Day, and Dusk, who have controlled the galaxy for centuries. As the first Foundation, a society designed to replace the empire, gains power over the outer planets, a series of events unfold, leading to a looming crisis predicted by the mathematical genius Hari Seldon.

The third season of Foundation continues to explore the intricate web of characters and plotlines. With the return of familiar faces like Hari Seldon and the introduction of new players like Quent, Han Pritcher, and Toran Mallow, the narrative expands to encompass political intrigue, power struggles, and the looming threat of The Mule.

While the series maintains its visually stunning appeal with beautifully rendered planets and captivating set designs, some critics have noted a shift towards more simplistic and predictable storylines. The show’s potential for intellectual stimulation is at odds with its tendency towards cliched dialogue and shallow character development.

Despite these shortcomings, Foundation still manages to offer moments of drama and intrigue, particularly in scenes involving Demerzel and the interplay between the two Foundations. The grand scale of the universe created by Asimov is preserved, but the depth of storytelling seems to have lost its edge.

As viewers navigate through the twists and turns of Foundation‘s third season, the hope remains that the final episodes will bring a satisfying resolution to the overarching narrative. Whether the series will reclaim its status as a cerebral sci-fi masterpiece or continue down a path of superficial entertainment remains to be seen.

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