Foundation Season 3
Created by David Kob, David S. Goyer, Ian Goldberg
Across centuries, exiled scientists and the immortal Cleonic dynasty struggle over the fate of a crumbling galactic empire, in this adaptation of Isaac Asimov's novels.
Foundation Season 3 has concluded on Apple TV. It ran from July 11, 2025 to September 12, 2025.
Foundation Season 3 has concluded on Apple TV. It ran from July 11, 2025 to September 12, 2025.
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Current US catalog status not verified
Originally released on Apple TV. We haven’t independently confirmed whether it remains available there.
Release details
Known dates and milestones
Released
Apple TV
Since Jul 11, 2025
Released
Finale
Since Sep 12, 2025
Episode guide
Episodes
- 1
A Song for the End of Everything source at TVmaze
A mysterious new pirate with terrifying abilities—known as the Mule—catches the attention of the Foundation and Empire.
- 2
Shadows in the Math source at TVmaze
Gaal and Hari advance their plans on Ignis. Empire grapples with an unforeseen prediction. Pritcher enlists help to investigate the Mule.
- 3
When a Book Finds You source at TVmaze
An unexpected alliance is formed. Pritcher, Bayta, and Toran come face-to-face with the Mule. Demerzel seeks spiritual guidance.
- 4
The Stress of Her Regard source at TVmaze
Demerzel struggles with the paradox of her programming. Pritcher's true loyalties are revealed. Day sets off on a quest for answers.
- 5
Where Tyrants Spend Eternity source at TVmaze
Day enters uncharted territory. Dawn and Gaal put their plan in motion. Magnifico's worth becomes clear. Demerzel attempts to restore power.
- 6
The Shape of Time source at TVmaze
A long-awaited reunion turns violent. Day looks for Song. On New Terminus, the Vault opens—and the Mule takes aim.
- 7
Foundation's End source at TVmaze
Chaos and destruction rain down on New Terminus. Back on Trantor, Dusk and Quent unite to assess the state of the galaxy.
- 8
Skin in the Game source at TVmaze
Gaal and the Second Foundation reckon with the fall of New Terminus. Day faces judgment on Mycogen. Dusk's ascension looms.
- 9
The Paths That Choose Us source at TVmaze
Gaal confronts the power of the Mule's conversions. Dusk resorts to drastic measures. Demerzel searches for clarity about the future.
- 10
The Darkness source at TVmaze
Season finale. Gaal and the Second Foundation take the fight to the Mule as Empire's legacy suffers a catastrophic blow.
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Sources and attribution
Supporting links and attribution for the dates, credits, schedules and watch options shown on this page.
- Season premiere · Apple TVJuly 11, 2025Reported
“Foundation season 3: July 11, 2025 on Apple TV+”
- Season finale · Apple TVSeptember 12, 2025Reported
“Foundation season 3 finale: September 12, 2025 on Apple TV+”
- Cast and crew data
- Season release history
Release dates retain the source wording. Season history records original premieres; availability receipts identify options that can be used now or later.
Past changes
Season finale date announced: September 12, 2025 on Apple TV
Season premiere date announced: July 11, 2025 on Apple TV