Foundation is an upcoming American science fiction television series. David S. Goyer, David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, Marcy Ross, and Robyn Asimov are the executive producers of the show. The series will be streaming on Apple TV+. Foundation is the adaptation of the book series of the same name, written by Isaac Asimov.
On June 22, 2020, Apple TV+ released a trailer of the show. The trailer is gaining popularity with time. Looking at the hype achieved by the trailer of the show, critics and audiences have high anticipations with the forthcoming TV series. ‘Foundation’ is amongst the most anticipated shows on the OTT streaming platform, Apple TV+.
In this article, we will focus on the development of the first season of the show. Along with all the details of the show, Foundation.
Premises:
The show will feature the storyline of the book, Foundation written by Isaac Asimov. The book series is one of the best sci-fi books of all time. So we can anticipate the level of series we will be getting soon. Even Tesla CEO, Elon Musk has considered the book to be his all-time favorite. Plus, Apple has put in a lot of budgets in the development of the show, so the series will be worth watching.
Hari Seldon is the protagonist of the story. He is a scientist. Hari invented “psychohistory”. Using his invention, Hari can predict future events. Galactic Empire soon falls, creating chaos everywhere. So, Hari creates the “Foundation”. It is an Organisation which consists of people with exceptional knowledge. “Foundation” aims at preserving the knowledge required to restart human civilization.
Season 1:
‘Foundation’ is one of the most anticipated sci-fi shows on Apple TV+. The streaming platform recently released a trailer of the show. The trailer gained hype with time. Everyone, including the critics, has high expectations from the show. The production of the show got hindered by the COVID outbreak. Due to this, the release date of the show has postponed. We are expecting the show to release in 2021.
Cast:
- Jared Harris as Hari Seldon
- Lee Pace as Brother Day, Emperor of the Galaxy
- Lou Llobell as Gaal Dornick
- Leah Harvey as Salvor Hardin
- Laura Birn as Eto Demerzel
- Cassian Bilton as Brother Dawn
- Terrence Mann as Brother Dusk
- Alfred Enoch