


Max Headroom at a glance
Max Headroom is a 1987 drama and sci-fi & fantasy series, running 1h 0m. It has 2 seasons and 14 episodes listed on TMDB, and its status is “Ended”. Age rating: TV-PG in the United Kingdom.
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Rated TV-PG in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.
All key facts9
- Format
- TV series
- First aired
- 1987-03-31
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 14
- Episode length
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Ended
- TMDB rating
- 7.0 / 10 · 81 votes
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Synopsis
Series overviewTelevision networks battle one another in an unrelenting ratings war. Whoever controls the airwaves controls the dystopic world in which they broadcast. So when Network 23's star reporter, Edison Carter, uncovers a deadly secret that could shake up the station's dominion over its viewers, the only option is to eliminate Carter before he can make his story public. After Carter's "accident," his mind is uploaded to create the world's first self-aware, computer-generated TV host — Max Headroom! But will Max bow to his creators? Or will he be the key to his human alter ago bringing down a network superpower?
Cast
8 names
Matt FrewerEdison Carter / Max Headroom
Chris YoungBryce Lynch
Jeffrey TamborMurray
William Morgan SheppardBlank Reg
Concetta TomeiBlank Dominique
Amanda PaysTheora Jones
George CoeBen Cheviot
Lee WilkofEdwardsSeasons and episodes
14 episodesQuestions about Max Headroom
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Is Max Headroom suitable for children?
Max Headroom is rated TV-PG in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
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What is Max Headroom about?
Television networks battle one another in an unrelenting ratings war. Whoever controls the airwaves controls the dystopic world in which they broadcast. So when Network 23's star reporter, Edison Carter, uncovers a deadly secret that could shake up the station's dominion over its viewers, the only option is to…
How many seasons of Max Headroom are there?
Max Headroom has 2 seasons and 14 episodes listed on TMDB. Use the season tabs to see every episode.
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