Foundation Why the Gods Made Wine (Season 2, Episode 6)
TV Episode | 58 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

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Foundation

Why the Gods Made Wine (Season 2, Episode 6)

TV Episode | 58 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

Day and Queen Sareth make an announcement. Tellem sows seeds of distrust between Gaal and Hari. Hober Mallow reaches his destination.

Showrunner

David S. Goyer

Director

Alex Graves

Writers

Isaac Asimov (based on the novels by) | David S. Goyer (created by) (story by) | Josh Friedman (created by) | Jane Espenson (teleplay by) & 2 more

Producers

David S. Goyer | Macdara Kelleher

Composers

Omer Ben-Zvi (score by) (as Sparks & Shadows) | Bear McCreary (themes by) | Etienne Monsaingeon (score by) (as Sparks & Shadows) | Sparks & Shadows (score by) & 2 more

Cinematographer

Cathal Watters

Editor

Miklos Wright

Casting Directors

Lucinda Syson | Natasha Vincent

Production Designer

Rory Cheyne

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Edit Released

Updated Aug 18, 2023

Release date

Aug 18, 2023 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 3 wins & 28 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
35 cast members

Name	Known for
Jared Harris Hari Seldon Hari Seldon See fewer	Chernobyl (2019)
Lou Llobell Gaal Dornick Gaal Dornick See fewer	Untitled Horror Project (XXV)
Leah Harvey Salvor Hardin Salvor Hardin See fewer	Sweetpea (2024)
Laura Birn Demerzel Demerzel See fewer	Void (2018)
Cassian Bilton Brother Dawn Brother Dawn See fewer	Foundation (2021)
Terrence Mann Brother Dusk Brother Dusk See fewer	Critters (1986)
Nimrat Kaur Yanna Seldon Yanna Seldon See fewer	The Lunchbox (2013)
Isabella Laughland Brother Constant Brother Constant See fewer	Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
Dimitri Leonidas Hober Mallow Hober Mallow See fewer	Centurion (2010)
Ella-Rae Smith Queen Sareth of Cloud Dominion Queen Sareth of Cloud Dominion See fewer	Sweetheart (I) (2021)
Rachel House Tellem Bond Tellem Bond See fewer	Moana (I) (2016)
Sandra Yi Sencindiver Enjoiner Rue Enjoiner Rue See fewer	Alien: Earth (2025)
Kulvinder Ghir Poly Verisof Poly Verisof See fewer	Blinded by the Light (2019)
Isaac Highams Young Hari - Age 7 Young Hari - Age 7 See fewer	Blitz (II) (2024)
Elsie Bennett Kariel Seldon Kariel Seldon See fewer	Control (2019)
Sean Rigby Nolan Seldon Nolan Seldon See fewer	Endeavour (2012)
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Brucella Newman-Persaud She-Is-Center She-Is-Center See fewer	Foundation (2021)
Mikael Persbrandt The Mule The Mule See fewer	In a Better World (2010)
Haqi Ali Handman Hahn Handman Hahn See fewer	House of the Dragon (2022)
Kit Rakusen Josiah Josiah See fewer	Foundation (2021)
Fiona O'Shaughnessy Dr. Tadj Dr. Tadj See fewer	Nina Forever (2015)
Reece Shearsmith Jerril Jerril See fewer	The League of Gentlemen (1999)
Michael S. Siegel Councilor Garrow Councilor Garrow See fewer	Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988)
Emily Stott Oreen Oreen See fewer	Monitor (2023)
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Eric Goode Bridge Jump Man Bridge Jump Man See fewer	The Platform (2019)
Alejandro Marote Venik Venik See fewer	White Lines (2020)
Mahmoud Aldahchan Ferzan (as Mahmoud Aldachan) Ferzan (as Mahmoud Aldachan) See fewer	Lift (I) (2024)
Lee Pace Brother Day (uncredited) Brother Day (uncredited) See fewer	Foundation (2021)
Alejandro Pantany Venik (uncredited) Venik (uncredited) See fewer	Cloud Atlas (2012)