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Foundation Season 3 Debuts with New Villain, High Praise

7/12/2025

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The highly anticipated third season of Foundation premiered on July 11 on Apple TV+, introducing a formidable new villain, The Mule, portrayed by Pilou Asbæk. As the Galactic Empire crumbles and the Foundation rises, critics are captivated by the season's emotional resonance and stunning production, earning it an impressive 86% on Rotten Tomatoes.

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The highly anticipated third season of Foundation premiered on July 11 on Apple TV+, introducing a formidable new villain, The Mule, portrayed by Pilou Asbæk. As the Galactic Empire crumbles and the Foundation rises, critics are captivated by the season's emotional resonance and stunning production, earning it an impressive 86% on Rotten Tomatoes.