Foundation Episode Ratings Heatmap
2021 · 3 Seasons · 30 Episodes · Overall Score: 6.5/10 (10 rated)
Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0.42), maintaining an average of 6.5.
Complete Episode Rating Matrix
Interactive score chart by season and episode number. Darker green indicates higher ratings; amber and red denote lower reception.
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 3 seasons and 30 episodes, Foundation has earned an overall series rating of 6.5 out of 10. The series displays remarkable consistency across its narrative arc, maintaining reliable ratings from premiere to conclusion.
The single highest-rated hour of television in the series is Season 1, Episode 1 ("The Emperor's Peace"), rated at an extraordinary 7.5/10 with 95 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 6 ("Death and the Maiden"), landing at 6.0/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 1 ("The Emperor's Peace", 7.5) and Episode 2 ("Preparing to Live", 6.9), a swing of 0.6 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Foundation
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 1, Ep 1 | The Emperor's Peace | 7.5 | 95 | Sep 23, 2021 |
| #2 | Season 1, Ep 2 | Preparing to Live | 6.9 | 81 | Sep 23, 2021 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 9 | The First Crisis | 6.5 | 55 | Nov 11, 2021 |
| #4 | Season 1, Ep 4 | Barbarians at the Gate | 6.4 | 65 | Oct 8, 2021 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 10 | The Leap | 6.4 | 59 | Nov 18, 2021 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 8 | The Missing Piece | 6.4 | 55 | Nov 4, 2021 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 3 | The Mathematician's Ghost | 6.3 | 69 | Oct 1, 2021 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 5 | Upon Awakening | 6.3 | 62 | Oct 14, 2021 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 7 | Mysteries and Martyrs | 6.3 | 58 | Oct 29, 2021 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 6 | Death and the Maiden | 6.0 | 59 | Oct 21, 2021 |