Overview
- The official trailer released June 11 introduces Pilou Asbæk’s The Mule delivering chilling villain monologues and showcasing his mind-worming telepathy.
- Set 152 years after Season 2, the narrative sees the Foundation empowered and the Cleonic Dynasty’s empire weakened, forcing both sides into an uneasy alliance.
- Lou Llobell’s Gaal Dornick emerges with amplified telepathic abilities, marking her as the sole foil to The Mule’s mind-control powers.
- The series has expanded its cast with Emmy winner Cherry Jones, Brandon P. Bell, Troy Kotsur and Alexander Siddig joining returning leads Jared Harris, Lee Pace and Laura Birn.
- Showrunner David S. Goyer’s adaptation continues to diverge from Asimov’s novels by remixing key elements and elevating the role of “mentalic” characters in the conflict.