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Max Headroom

Max Headroom

Description: After he is seriously injured by his corrupt employers, crusading reporter Edison Carter undergoes a procedure to digitize his mind into a computer program personified by eccentric character Max Headroom. Max's ability to move through computer and television networks freely is a huge help to Edison, who is determined to stamp out the corruption in his futuristic society.
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Year Released: 1987
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 14
First episode air date: March 31, 1987
Networks: American Broadcasting Company, Cinemax
Program Creators: Rocky Morton, Annabel Jankel
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