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Max Headroom

Max Headroom

1987–1988 · TV · 2 seasons · 14 episodes · TV-PG

The series ran 2 seasons across 14 episodes and has ended. Streaming on Tubi.

Synopsis

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 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?

Ratings

SourceRatingWeight
IMDb7.3/1071%
TMDB7.0/1079 votes29%
Balasaur Score72100%

Seasons

1Season 16 ep1987
2Season 28 ep1987

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Cast

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