Foundation (2021)
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Currently Foundation is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Apple TV Plus
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
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Release DateSeptember 23, 2021
StatusReturning Series
Seasons2
Episodes20
Content RatingTV-MA
Filming LocationsTuineje, Las Palmas · Tenerife, Spain · Republic of Ireland, Ireland · Malta
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Foundation is an American science fiction streaming television series created by David S. Goyer and Josh Friedman for Apple TV+, loosely based on the Foundation series of stories by Isaac Asimov. It features an ensemble cast led by Jared Harris, Lee Pace, Lou Llobell and Leah Harvey. The series premiered on September 24, 2021. In October 2021, the series was renewed for a second season, which premiered on July 14, 2023. In December 2023, the series was renewed for a third season.The first season received some positive reviews, with praise aimed towards its performances (Pace and Harris in particular), epic scale, visual effects and score by Bear McCreary. However, the pacing, specifically of the time jumps, use of narration and complexity of plot were often criticized.The second season received more positive reviews from critics, with many agreeing that it was an improvement over its first season, emphasizing the more accessible pacing, better plot, improved interpersonal characterizations and overall satisfaction with the season's payoff.