Foundation poster
★ 7.6
Foundation poster

Overall Rating

★ 7.6
S2 E9
#1
★ 9.2

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.

S2 E8
#2
★ 8.7

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.

S2 E10
#3
★ 8.7

Creation Myths

Gaal, Salvor, and Hari chart a new path forward on Ignis. Demerzel heads to Trantor, taking actions that will change Empire forever.

S1 E1
#4
★ 8.1

The Emperor's Peace

Gaal Dornick leaves her life in Synnax behind when the galaxy's greatest mathematician, Hari Seldon, invites her to Trantor.

S1 E8
#5
★ 7.9

The Missing Piece

Brother Day embarks on a journey that no other Cleon has ever attempted. Salvor prepares to make the ultimate sacrifice to return home.

S1 E9
#6
★ 7.9

The First Crisis

On Terminus, Salvor witnesses how powerful the null field has become. Brother Dawn makes a daring choice.

S2 E6
#7
★ 7.9

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.

S2 E7
#8
★ 7.9

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.

S1 E10
#9
★ 7.8

The Leap

An unexpected ally helps Salvor broker an alliance. A confrontation between the Brothers leads to unthinkable consequences.

S2 E5
#10
★ 7.5

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.

S1 E3
#1
★ 6.9

The Mathematician's Ghost

Brother Dusk reflects on his legacy as he prepares for ascension. The Foundation arrives on Terminus and finds a mysterious object.

S1 E6
#2
★ 7.0

Death and the Maiden

Brother Day meets Zephyr Halima—a would-be leader who opposes the Empire. Brother Dusk grows suspicious of Brother Dawn.

S2 E2
#3
★ 7.1

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.

S1 E2
#4
★ 7.2

Preparing to Live

The Foundation makes the long journey to Terminus as Gaal and Raych grow closer. The Empire faces a difficult decision.

S2 E3
#5
★ 7.2

King and Commoner

The Empire recruits Bel Riose to investigate the resurgent Foundation. Hari leads Gaal and Salvor to a desert planet.

S1 E4
#6
★ 7.3

Barbarians at the Gate

Salvor faces off with an enemy of the Empire. Brothers Day and Dusk are at odds, while Brother Dawn wrestles with his truth.

S1 E5
#7
★ 7.3

Upon Awakening

A flashback reveals the origin of Gaal’s conflict between faith and science. The standoff on Terminus takes an unfortunate turn.

S2 E1
#8
★ 7.3

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.

S1 E7
#9
★ 7.4

Mysteries and Martyrs

The Anacreons and their hostages board the fabled Invictus warship. The bond between Brother Dawn and Azura intesifies.

S2 E4
#10
★ 7.4

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.

S1 E1
★ 8.1

The Emperor's Peace

Gaal Dornick leaves her life in Synnax behind when the galaxy's greatest mathematician, Hari Seldon, invites her to Trantor.

S1 E2
★ 7.2

Preparing to Live

The Foundation makes the long journey to Terminus as Gaal and Raych grow closer. The Empire faces a difficult decision.

S1 E3
★ 6.9

The Mathematician's Ghost

Brother Dusk reflects on his legacy as he prepares for ascension. The Foundation arrives on Terminus and finds a mysterious object.

S1 E4
★ 7.3

Barbarians at the Gate

Salvor faces off with an enemy of the Empire. Brothers Day and Dusk are at odds, while Brother Dawn wrestles with his truth.

S1 E5
★ 7.3

Upon Awakening

A flashback reveals the origin of Gaal’s conflict between faith and science. The standoff on Terminus takes an unfortunate turn.

S1 E6
★ 7.0

Death and the Maiden

Brother Day meets Zephyr Halima—a would-be leader who opposes the Empire. Brother Dusk grows suspicious of Brother Dawn.

S1 E7
★ 7.4

Mysteries and Martyrs

The Anacreons and their hostages board the fabled Invictus warship. The bond between Brother Dawn and Azura intesifies.

S1 E8
★ 7.9

The Missing Piece

Brother Day embarks on a journey that no other Cleon has ever attempted. Salvor prepares to make the ultimate sacrifice to return home.

S1 E9
★ 7.9

The First Crisis

On Terminus, Salvor witnesses how powerful the null field has become. Brother Dawn makes a daring choice.

S1 E10
★ 7.8

The Leap

An unexpected ally helps Salvor broker an alliance. A confrontation between the Brothers leads to unthinkable consequences.

S2 E1
★ 7.3

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.

S2 E2
★ 7.1

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.

S2 E3
★ 7.2

King and Commoner

The Empire recruits Bel Riose to investigate the resurgent Foundation. Hari leads Gaal and Salvor to a desert planet.

S2 E4
★ 7.4

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.

S2 E5
★ 7.5

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.

S2 E6
★ 7.9

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.

S2 E7
★ 7.9

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.

S2 E8
★ 8.7

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.

S2 E9
★ 9.2

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.

S2 E10
★ 8.7

Creation Myths

Gaal, Salvor, and Hari chart a new path forward on Ignis. Demerzel heads to Trantor, taking actions that will change Empire forever.

Season Average Rating Episodes Best Episode Worst Episode Rating Range
2 ★ 7.9 10
★ 9.2 Long Ago, Not Far Away
★ 7.1 A Glimpse of Darkness
1 ★ 7.5 10
★ 8.1 The Emperor's Peace
★ 6.9 The Mathematician's Ghost