The Apple TV+ version of Foundation, in Season 3, has finally caught up to this moment and revealed the Mule, as played by Pilou Asbæk. “He’s right up there next to Voldemort.” But, with Season 3, specifically Episode 7, Foundation is twisting the Asimovian origin of the Mule. Spoilers ahead for Foundation Season 3’s “Foundation’s End.”Episode 7 of Foundation Season 3, “Foundation’s End,” is, in the present tense, all about the Mule fully taking over New Terminus, putting him one step closer to taking Trantor, and then, presumably, ruling the entire galaxy. “And that book was The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. A 1943 first edition of The Little Prince.