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Max Headroom

Summary This groundbreaking science fiction series ran for two short seasons on ABC in the late 1980s. The show, set "20 minutes into the future," depicts a dystopian world where television networks and corporations have become all-powerful. Matt Frewer stars as investigative TV reporter Edison Carter and as his unpredictable computer-generated ...

  • 1987
  • ABC
  • 1987
  • ABC

Max Headroom

Season 1 Premiere: Mar 31, 1987
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Summary This groundbreaking science fiction series ran for two short seasons on ABC in the late 1980s. The show, set "20 minutes into the future," depicts a dystopian world where television networks and corporations have become all-powerful. Matt Frewer stars as investigative TV reporter Edison Carter and as his unpredictable computer-generated ...

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The most brilliant and wild network program of the 1980s. [28 Apr 1988]
By Marvin Kitman FULL REVIEW

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Production Company:
  • Chrysalis/Lakeside
  • Lorimar Productions
Initial Release Date: Mar 31, 1987
Number of seasons: 2 Seasons
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Awards

Primetime Emmy Awards
• 3 Wins & 5 Nominations
International Monitor Awards
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination

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