Max Headroom

Max Headroom

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3x Emmy-winner with visionary cyberpunk style
After a brutal accident, the synapses and impulses are drained from the brain of investigative journalist Edison Carter (Matt Frewer). Using ultra-advanced technology, these impulses have gone into a computer ... and from there onto a screen, existing only in the TV airwaves emanating from Network 23--and always 20 minutes into the future.
IMDb 7.3/1019872 seasons
IMDb 7.3/1019872 seasons
16+
8 episodes
  • 1. Academy

    1. Academy

    Students at Bryce's old school break into a satellite beam and Bryce leads everyone to believe Blank Reg did it.
    Students at Bryce's old school break into a satellite beam and Bryce leads everyone to believe Blank Reg did it.
    13+
    48min
    Sep 17, 1987
  • 2. Deities

    2. Deities

    Edison's old flame runs a TV ministry that stores people's personalities in a computer so they can be resurrected after they die.
    Edison's old flame runs a TV ministry that stores people's personalities in a computer so they can be resurrected after they die.
    16+
    48min
    Sep 24, 1987
  • 3. Grossberg's Return

    3. Grossberg's Return

    Grossberg, who is back in charge of Network 66, tries to destroy Network 23.
    Grossberg, who is back in charge of Network 66, tries to destroy Network 23.
    13+
    48min
    Oct 1, 1987
  • 4. Dream Thieves

    4. Dream Thieves

    Edison discovers a plot where people's dreams are recorded and then exploited on television.
    Edison discovers a plot where people's dreams are recorded and then exploited on television.
    16+
    48min
    Oct 8, 1987
  • 5. Whackets

    5. Whackets

    Edison exposes criminals behind an electronically addictive game show.
    Edison exposes criminals behind an electronically addictive game show.
    13+
    48min
    Oct 8, 1987
  • 6. Neurostim

    6. Neurostim

    Edison investigates a new Zik-Zak giveaway item that may eliminate the need for television advertising.
    Edison investigates a new Zik-Zak giveaway item that may eliminate the need for television advertising.
    13+
    47min
    Apr 27, 1988
  • 7. Lessons

    7. Lessons

    Edison uncovers raids on secret schools set up by the fringe dwellers to give their children the education they were being denied.
    Edison uncovers raids on secret schools set up by the fringe dwellers to give their children the education they were being denied.
    13+
    48min
    May 4, 1988
  • 8. Baby Grobags

    8. Baby Grobags

    Theora's friend, who used the new Grobag method not pregnancy to have a child, enlists the aid of Edison and Theora when her daughter turns up missing.
    Theora's friend, who used the new Grobag method not pregnancy to have a child, enlists the aid of Edison and Theora when her daughter turns up missing.
    13+
    48min
    Mar 31, 1997
  • Max Headroom
    IMDb 7.3/1019872 seasons
    After a brutal accident, the synapses and impulses are drained from the brain of investigative journalist Edison Carter (Matt Frewer). Using ultra-advanced technology, these impulses have gone into a computer ... and from there onto a screen, existing only in the TV airwaves emanating from Network 23--and always 20 minutes into the future.
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    16+
    flashing lightsviolencealcohol usesmokingfoul languagesexual contentFlashing lights and strobing patterns might affect photosensitive viewers
    Audio languages
    English
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
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