Max Headroom(1987)
DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
First Air Date: 1987-03-31
Average Runtime: 1h 0m
Rating: 6.9
Votes: 75
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 14
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?
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Season 1
Episodes: 6E01
Blipverts
Air Date: 1987-03-31
In the near future, when TVs can't be shut off and ratings are all that matter, investigative reporter Edison Carter ...
E02
Rakers
Air Date: 1987-04-07
Theora goes AWOL when she learns her estranged brother is involved in the brutal and dangerous ""sport"" of raking, w...
E03
Body Banks
Air Date: 1987-04-14
Breughel and Mahler are stealing live bodies from the Fringes and selling them to Nightingales Body Bank. The wealthy...
E04
Security Systems
Air Date: 1987-04-21
Carter is accused of credit fraud and becomes a fugitive after delving into the hostile takeover of Security Systems,...
E05
War
Air Date: 1987-04-28
In the middle of a global ratings sweep programmer packager Frank Braddock tries to sell Network 23 a package coverin...
E06
The Blanks
Air Date: 1987-05-05
As the ""blanks"" -- undesirables with no computer records -- are rounded up and arrested, the networks face permanen...
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