Matt Frewer
Edison Carter/Max Headroom
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- 1. Blipverts Mar 31, 1987
- Investigating the mysterious death of a TV viewer, Edison meets with network resistance.
- 2. Rakers Apr 7, 1987
- The promoter of a dangerous form of skateboarding sets up Theora's kid brother as a victim.
- 3. Body Banks Apr 14, 1987
- Max hides in the computer, as Edison investigates the abduction of a woman by a body-parts clinic.
Max Headroom is a fictional character played by actor Matt Frewer. Advertised as "the first computer-generated TV presenter", [1] Max was known for his biting commentary on a variety of topical issues, arrogant wit, stuttering, and pitch-shifting voice. The character was created by George Stone, [2] Annabel Jankel, and Rocky Morton.
Max Headroom: With Matt Frewer, Amanda Pays, George Coe, Chris Young. In the near future, an intrepid investigative TV reporter does his job with the help of his colleagues and a computerized version of himself.
Max Headroom is an American satirical science fiction television series by Chrysalis Visual Programming and Lakeside Productions for Lorimar-Telepictures that aired in the United States on ABC from March 31, 1987, to May 5, 1988.
Jan 4, 2020 · English. In the future, an oligarchy of television networks rules the world. Even the government functions primarily as a puppet of the network executives, serving mainly to pass laws — such as banning "off" switches on televisions — that protect and consolidate the networks' power.
Apr 2, 2015 · Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future was a snarky take on media and corporate greed, told through the eyes of investigative journalist Edison Carter (Matt Frewer) and his...
Nov 24, 2020 · This is the untold truth of Max Headroom. How did this character come to capture the zeitgeist in the late '80s, why did he fade from the spotlight so fast, and is there any chance he could...
Jul 7, 2015 · In the show, a computer-generated television journalist–Max Headroom–reports the news from a dystopian future, where large media corporations dominate society.
Max Headroom is a British-produced American satirical science fiction television series by Chrysalis Visual Programming and Lakeside Productions for Lorimar-Telepictures that aired in the United States on ABC from March 1987 to May 1988.
Apr 4, 1985 · Max Headroom: Directed by Annabel Jankel, Rocky Morton. With Matt Frewer, Nickolas Grace, Hilary Tindall, William Morgan Sheppard. In the dystopic near future, a crusading TV reporter investigates news stories with the help of a wisecracking computer version of himself.
When a group of people with no computer records are arrested they take over the city's computer control and offer to give them back in exchange for blanks' rights. After a brutal accident, the synapses and impulses are drained from the brain of investigative journalist Edison Carter (Matt Frewer).
