Max Headroom
(1987)
Originaltitel: Max Headroom
Release: 1987-03-31
TV-bolag: ABC
Längd per avsnitt: 60 min min
Status: AVSLUTAD
It is the day after tomorrow, and television networks rule the planet. The TV sets themselves do not turn off, and the programming is designed to keep citizens in a state of complacency. Society is in a shambles, with poverty rampant. In the shadows of the Networks, untold millions live on the streets with only a TV to their names, and many can only make their living by selling dead bodies on the organ transplant black market. The one ray of hope is Edison Carter, investigative... (TheTVDB)
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Blipverts
1987-03-31
Blipverts
1987-03-31
In the near future, when TVs cant be shut off and ratings are all that matter, investigative reporter Edison Carter and his computer-generated alter ego Max Headroom battle to keep the blank generation informed. In the opener, Carter stumbles across his own networks cover-up of a sometimes deadly...
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Rakers
1987-04-07
Rakers
1987-04-07
Theora goes AWOL when she learns her estranged brother is involved in the brutal and dangerous sport of raking, which the promoters are trying to have legalized and televised.
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3
Body Banks
1987-04-14
Body Banks
1987-04-14
Breughel and Mahler are stealing live bodies from the Fringes and selling them to Nightingales Body Bank. The wealthy Plantaganet wants pituitarys from the bodies for an operation which could save his aging mother. While Carter races to save a Fringer girls life, Cheviot is more concerned that Max...
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4
Security Systems
1987-04-21
Security Systems
1987-04-21
Carter is accused of credit fraud and becomes a fugitive after delving into the hostile takeover of Security Systems, the worlds most powerful corporation.
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5
War
1987-04-28
War
1987-04-28
In the middle of a global ratings sweep programmer packager Frank Braddock tries to sell Network 23 a package covering the activities of a terrorist group, the White Brigade. Edison and Murray become suspicious when Breakthru TV, who have bought the package, start broadcasting terrorist bombings as...
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The Blanks
1987-05-05
The Blanks
1987-05-05
As the blanks -- undesirables with no computer records -- are rounded up and arrested, the networks face permanent cancellation by hackers who threaten to crash the citys entire computer system if their companions arent released.
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