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: 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.
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.
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. The corrugated metal slab...
Apr 2, 2015 · Max hosted music video shows; Max interviewed celebrities; Max hawked New Coke; Max Headroom became US network television’s very first cyberpunk series. Max was inescapable — and then...
Top TV reporter Max Edison discovers Network 23 is experimenting with advertising that is lethal to some viewers. His boss tries to kill him and copy his mind to a controllable simulation. Instead Edison survives - and Max Headroom is born.
