Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Foundation Season 3 Episode 9.

Well, my fellow sci-fi fans, it's that time again — our Foundation journey is almost over. This promising series has vastly improved season after season, refining its focus, leveling up its stakes, forcing its characters to their limits, and leading to the series' most assured installment yet. Season 3's penultimate episode, titled "The Paths That Choose Us" by writers Jane Espenson and Eric Carrasco , with Roxann Dawson directing, sets the stage for a grand conclusion worthy of the emotional spectacle that's come before. Until then, as we creep closer to galactic obliteration, Episode 9 pays off story threads exactly when and how it should .

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