{"id":378623,"date":"2026-09-22T01:52:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T08:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/?p=378623"},"modified":"2026-09-30T09:37:50","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T16:37:50","slug":"foundation-is-back-on-apple-tv-season-3-now-has-a-premiere-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/foundation-is-back-on-apple-tv-season-3-now-has-a-premiere-date\/","title":{"rendered":"Foundation is back on Apple TV+: Season 3 now has a premiere date"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Apple\u2019s <em>Foundation<\/em> is expanding in a real way. Season 3 of the <a href=\"https:\/\/apple-tv-preview.en.softonic.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple TV+<\/a> series now has a premiere date, <strong>July 11, 2025<\/strong>, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/foundation-apple-tv-season-2\" rel=\"noopener\">mobile 4X game<\/a> <em>Foundation: Galactic Frontier<\/em> launched Season 2, <em>The Usurper<\/em>, on September 14, 2026. Put together, those releases push Isaac Asimov\u2019s franchise well past a simple screen adaptation.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new TV season jumps forward <strong>152 years<\/strong>, brings in The Mule, and keeps Jared Harris and Lee Pace in the cast. Apple TV+ has already renewed <em>Foundation<\/em> for Season 4 as well. Behind the scenes, David S. Goyer is stepping back as showrunner after reports of budget disagreements with Skydance Television, and Ian Goldberg is set to take over.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the game side, Season 2 moves the story from Korell to Siwenna, a resource-rich world that\u2019s largely been abandoned, and throws you into a <strong>conflict<\/strong> between the Ascendancy Court and the Progressive Front. It also adds magnetic storms, a Resistance system, expanded guild activities, seasonal objectives, territorial competition, and planned cross-server battles.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you follow <em>Foundation<\/em> on screen, or you play mobile 4X games with any regularity, this is something to keep an eye on. <em>Foundation<\/em> and <em>Foundation: Galactic Frontier<\/em> are taking the franchise much further than a straight Asimov adaptation.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Foundation: Galactic Frontier<\/em> Season 2, <em>The Usurper<\/em>, first went live on Servers <strong>1001-1016<\/strong> on September 14, 2026, with broader access coming after testing for servers that have been open for at least 90 days, while some are still in Interstellar Migration. You can watch <em>Foundation<\/em> on Apple TV+, play <em>Foundation: Galactic Frontier<\/em> on mobile now, and expect a <a href=\"https:\/\/steam.en.softonic.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a> PC release later.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple\u2019s Foundation is expanding in a real way. Season 3 of the Apple TV+ series now has a premiere date, July 11, 2025, and the mobile 4X game Foundation: Galactic Frontier launched Season 2, The Usurper, on September 14, 2026. Put together, those releases push Isaac Asimov\u2019s franchise well past a simple screen adaptation. The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/foundation-is-back-on-apple-tv-season-3-now-has-a-premiere-date\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Foundation is back on Apple TV+: Season 3 now has a premiere date&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9352,"featured_media":378622,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1015],"tags":[],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[6869],"class_list":["post-378623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","content-category-streaming-videos"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9352"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=378623"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":378624,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378623\/revisions\/378624"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/378622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=378623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=378623"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=378623"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=378623"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=378623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}