Here we are at last, the darkness that the Prime Radiant predicted at the start of the season. While surely someone will have a better theory as to what exactly the end of the predictions meant — the fall of the house of Cleon? The end of Foundation? The death of Demerzel? — what is clear is that the titular darkness does come for everyone. This is a phenomenal way to end an already fantastic season of television.
There are honestly so many shocking events it’s hard to pick one to start, but let’s address what’s undoubtedly the most controversial: the Mule. Gaal and her Suicide Squad reach the station orbiting New Terminus with murderous intent, and we get a rather cool little visual of the Vault folding in four dimensions and absorbing the station, bringing everyone onboard AI Seldon’s f