CinebyTV

Find your next great watch.

Skip to content
HomeSearchMoviesSeriesMy library
Discover
CinebyTV
↵
What’s new
Max Headroom
Max Headroom poster

Series · 1987

Max Headroom

TMDB 7.0 / 1019872 seasons

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?

  1. Home
  2. /TV Shows
  3. /Max Headroom
Max Headroom poster

About Max Headroom

★ 7.0 / 1019872 SeasonsSeries

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?

Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Episodes

Season 1

Cast

Matt Frewer

Matt Frewer

Edison Carter / Max Headroom

Chris Young

Chris Young

Bryce Lynch

Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor

Murray

William Morgan Sheppard

William Morgan Sheppard

Blank Reg

Concetta Tomei

Concetta Tomei

Blank Dominique

Amanda Pays

Amanda Pays

Theora Jones

George Coe

George Coe

Ben Cheviot

Lee Wilkof

Lee Wilkof

Edwards

You may also like

The Ray Bradbury Theater
The Ray Bradbury Theater
The Ray Bradbury Theater

1985Series

Charmed
Charmed
Charmed

2018Series

The Storyteller: Greek Myths
The Storyteller: Greek Myths
The Storyteller: Greek Myths

1991Series

The Bionic Woman
The Bionic Woman
The Bionic Woman

1976Series

Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica

1978Series

Masters of Science Fiction
Masters of Science Fiction
Masters of Science Fiction

2007Series

Debris
Debris
Debris

2021Series

Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Kolchak: The Night Stalker

1974Series

NEXT
NEXT
NEXT

2020Series

Super Friends
Super Friends
Super Friends

1973Series

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal

1996Series

John Doe
John Doe
John Doe

2002Series

Land of the Giants
Land of the Giants
Land of the Giants

1968Series

Nancy Drew
Nancy Drew
Nancy Drew

2019Series

Spellbinder
Spellbinder
Spellbinder

1995Series

The Whispers
The Whispers
The Whispers

2015Series

The Flash
The Flash
The Flash

2014Series

Saving Hope
Saving Hope
Saving Hope

2012Series

Dragon Booster
Dragon Booster
Dragon Booster

2004Series

Days of Our Lives
Days of Our Lives
Days of Our Lives

1965Series

CinebyTV

A little less searching.
A lot more watching.

EXPLOREMoviesSeriesDiscoverViewing guidesMovie genresTV genres
YOUR CORNERMy libraryContinue watchingComing soon
CinebyTVAbout usGet in touchPrivacy
© 2026 CinebyTVIndependent movie discovery. Catalog data and images: TMDB. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.
HomeSearchMoviesSeriesLibrary