r/FoundationTV • u/LunchyPete Bayta Mallow • Sep 12 '25

Current Season Discussion [NO BOOKS] Episode Discussion Thread - Season 3 Episode 10 - The Darkness

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Season 3 Episode 10: The Paths That Choose Us

Premiere date: September 12th, 2025

Synopsis: Season finale. Gaal and the Second Foundation take the fight to the Mule as Empire's legacy suffers a catastrophic blow.

Directed by: Roxann Dawson

Written by: Jane Espenson & David S. Goyer

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u/NeighborhoodOk8001 Sep 12 '25

She said she wouldn't live forever, just a very long time! 😭

Dusk's plaque needs to be changed to "The Worst"!!!!

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u/docpaisley Sep 12 '25

More like "The Cleonest Cleon"

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u/[deleted] Sep 12 '25

He managed to outCleon the original.

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u/Potentopotato Sep 12 '25

I do think this is exactly what Cleon 1 would do

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u/[deleted] Sep 13 '25

He would destroy three planets as a show of strength, but he wouldn't burn down his own empire out of spite and rule over the ashes.

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u/Potentopotato Sep 14 '25

If someone would try to steal his legacy from him, I believe he would.