There exists a well-worn literary tradition of mysterious religious zealots and charismatic fanatics found in the annals of science fiction lore, but few so captivating and worthy of further dissection as the strange android-loving sect in Apple TV+'s "Foundation" Season 3 known as The Inheritance.

Identified to each other by a two-finger tap near the top of the forearm, followers of this clandestine cyborg-friendly club must live in absolute secrecy for fear of death after the Galactic Empire outlawed robots in the wake of the calamitous Robot Wars millennia ago.

Besides devising the idea of the cloned Cleonic Dynasty to bridge the massive time leaps in Isaac Asimov’s original "Foundation Trilogy" from the 1950s, creator and executive producer David S. Goyer ("The Crow," "Blade," "The D

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