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Apple TV+ has announced the addition of eight series regulars to the cast of the third season of Foundation, as well as some recasting. Season two of the sci-fi series wrapped in September and the renewal was announced in December.
Per Deadline, Cherry Jones, Leo Bill, Brandon P. Bell, Yootha Wong-Loi-Sing, Cody Fern, Synnøve Karlsen, and Tómas Lemarquis are joining the Foundation cast. Pilou Asbæk is replacing Mikael Persbrandt as Warlord, aka The Mule.
Jared Harris, Lee Pace, Laura Birn, Terrence Mann, and Cassian Bilton star in the sci-fi series, which is based on Isaac Asimov’s trilogy of novels. The Apple TV+ series spans over 1,000 years and follows a group of exiles who believe the only way to save the Galactic Empire from destruction is to defy it.
The following was revealed about the roles the new arrivals will play:
Jones plays Foundation Ambassador Quent; Karlsen plays Bayta Mallow; Fern is Toran Mallow; Bell plays Han Pritcher, Lemarquis portrays Magnifico Giganticus; Wong-Loi-Sing is Song; and Bill plays Mayor Indbur.
‘Foundation’: Cherry Jones, Brandon P. Bell Among 8 Cast For Season 3 Of Apple Series https://t.co/tbAFtqtHY1
— Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) March 21, 2024
The premiere date for season three of Foundation will be announced later.
What do you think? Have you kept up with this Apple TV+ series? Do you plan to watch season three when it arrives?
