Overview

• The Apple TV+ episode, titled “Foundation’s End,” is described as visually striking and centered on the Mule’s character.
• The piece says the hour humanizes the antagonist while recognizing his ruthless rise, including earlier actions on Kalgan.
• The reported backstory unfolds in a confrontation at the Vault, with Seldon’s doubt casting uncertainty over what viewers are told.
• The review interprets the installment as challenging whether the Foundation’s practices have strayed from its founding ideals.
• Readers are encouraged to weigh the reliability of the Mule’s account and consider its implications for where the season heads next.