- Apple TV + Foundation would have found a new showrunner
- Fear walking ailments Showrunner Ian Goldberg would have been hired to replace David Goyer
- The big budget science fiction series also obtains a fourth season, apparently
Apple would have hired a new showrunner for its critical acclamation Foundation TV show – and secretly Green, a fourth season.
By deadline, the technology giant has obtained the services of Ian Goldberg, whose previous credits include the seasons 4 to 8 helmet of Fear walking ailments. A narrative and often complex science fiction series fiction and often complex is far from the work of Goldberg on the Dystopian horror spin-off of the Popular AMC The Walking Dead TV adaptation. However, Goldberg has written scripts for other science fiction shows, especially Terminator: Sarah Connor tells And KryptonSo the genre will not be unrelated to him.
The rental of rumors of Goldberg comes exactly a year (that is to say on February 26, 2024) after reports emerged that Foundation had lost his previous showrunner / executive producer David S. Goyer. The American filmmaker would have faced Apple TV + leaders on the budget for Foundation Season 3, which is currently in its post-production phase. Goyer would have fallen from his functions after these apparently tense conversations, Bill Bost being invited to supervise the rest of the long shooting calendar of season 3.
The Goldberg installation as a new show’s show is not the only news, ERM, News on which Deadline has reported. The American point of sale also claims that Foundation Was renewed internally for a fourth season and that a writers’ room has already been assembled by Goldberg to start working on his scenarios.
I contacted Apple to comment on the hiring of Goldberg and the renewal of season 4 of the series, but I had not received an answer at the time of publication. I will update this article if I hear.
Lay the foundations for a better future
It is an understatement to say that one of the best Apple TV + programs encountered development problems since its second exceptional season was broadcast in 2023 (read my Foundation Review of season 2 to find out why I loved it so much).
Two months later FoundationThe renewal of season 3 in December 2023, reports began to emerge that its casting and crew had to face a dying filming delay in the midst of several development problems with its third season. The main photography had already started before these problems occurred, but Hollywood strikes in 2023 and the above -mentioned budgetary problems were charged as the main guilty of conservation last February.
The filming restarted on Foundation Season 3 on February 19, 2024, but his problems did not end. Despite Goyer’s departure, the loss of Mikael Persbrandt, who had been interpreted as the mule, an incredibly important and dangerous antagonist of Isaac Asimov Foundation The series of books have caused other problems. Game of Thrones“Pilou Asbaek was hired to play the mule after an upheaval of season 3 last March.
Fortunately, it does not seem that there have been other important problems which hampered the development of season 3. As long as its post-production phase continues to work as well as possible, it is likely that FoundationThe next chapter will make its debut on one of the best streaming services in the world before the end of 2025.
For more details on his next season, read my dedicated Foundation Guide of season 3 or remember what happened in the last episode of his predecessor through my Foundation Explained part of season 2.