S1E8: The First Crisis
Foundation: The Official Podcast
Apple TV+
4.6 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 12 November 2021
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
Victoria Morrow, co-executive producer and writer, unpacks Season 1’s penultimate episode, “The First Crisis,” with Jason and David. They debate Hari’s motivations for setting things into motion. And they discuss the Brother Dawn twist that blindsided viewers (Jason especially), which David admits was deliberate.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Jason Getzepsion and this is Foundation, the official podcast from Apple TV Plus. |
| 0:13.4 | I'm here again with David S. Goyer, showrunner, and executive producer. |
| 0:17.1 | And joining us today is also co-executive producer and writer Victoria Moro. |
| 0:21.7 | Hello. |
| 0:22.7 | Hello. |
| 0:23.7 | Today, we are talking about Episode 9, the first crisis, and you have to know this by |
| 0:29.2 | now, but I'm going to say it once again, spoilers are in this episode. |
| 0:32.8 | If you have not watched the first crisis, stop now, go back and watch it. |
| 0:38.6 | Yeah, what are you doing listening to the podcast, could you watch? |
| 0:45.5 | Quick recap for the first crisis. |
| 0:48.2 | It is a standoff on terminus between the anachryans, the Thespans, and the foundation. |
| 0:53.7 | Azura's plot is revealed, and it is part of a much larger conspiracy. |
| 0:58.2 | And is that Harry Seldin's music? |
| 1:02.2 | Foundation, the official podcast is your guide to the galaxy from Trantward Terminus |
| 1:06.6 | and Anachryans Space is a huge place. |
| 1:08.5 | We aim to make it smaller and brighter and add some context to everything you see on this show. |
| 1:14.7 | Victoria, thank you for joining us. |
| 1:16.5 | And what was it like writing this episode? |
| 1:19.6 | What was it like pulling all this together? |
| 1:21.6 | It was a really fun episode, because it's a very penultimate episode. |
| 1:25.1 | There's just a lot of, like, it's a steam rolling engine train. |
| 1:29.7 | It's a train. |
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