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 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.
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.
Frewer portrayed the artificial intelligence character Max Headroom in the 1980s, starring in the 1985 eponymous science fiction television film; Frewer also played award-winning Network 23 journalist Edison Carter in the film. This led to a series on the UK Channel 4 network with the Max Headroom character as a video jockey and interviewer.
Jan 4, 2020 · the most show ever. In the future, an oligarchy of television networks rules the world. Even the government functions primarily as a puppet of the network executives, serving...
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...
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.
Jan 18, 2024 · Take a trip back in time with the original Max Talking Headroom show, now remastered in stunning 4K HD. Relive the iconic opening sequence with Max's quirky ...
This video is about how media is used in the future to keep politics in check, investigate criminal activities, and our addiction to media. Way ahead of it's time series....more.
Aug 10, 2010 · People who saw Max Headroom back in the '80s should have no problem remembering him instantly -- and not necessarily from the ABC TV series, which shone briefly and brightly in 1987 and 1988.
