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Foundation (2021)

Isaac Asimov's novel series is brought to life in Foundation, a television adaptation of the epic sci-fi saga created for Apple TV+ but deviates somewhat from the original source material. The show follows a group of exiled humans that find themselves as the last chance to save the Galactic Empire - from itself. 

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Foundation
Drama
Sci-Fi

Cast
Jared Harris , Leah Harvey , Lou Llobell , Lee Pace
Release Date
September 24, 2021
Seasons
2
Writers
Isaac Asimov
Directors
Rupert Sanders
Showrunner
David S. Goyer
Story By
Isaac Asimov

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