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MAX HEADROOM

1987 - 1988
14 Episodes

Here is the complete episode list for Max Headroom. It includes original air dates, episode numbers, episode titles, and brief episode descriptions.

The first column of this table indicates the episodes of Max Headroom we currently have in our archive. (All episodes were recorded in standard play on VHS tapes.) The entries for this column are defined as follows:
SYND Episode was recorded from a syndicated rerun (several minutes are typically trimmed from these by the syndicators to make room for more commercials)

SYND 31-Mar-1987 Episode 1 Season 1
Number 1		 Blipverts Investigative reporter Edison Carter (Matt Frewer) and his partner (Amanda Pays) learn that Network 23 executives want him off the case of a man who died watching television.
SYND 7-Apr-1987 Episode 2 Season 1
Number 2		 Rakers Edison learns that the shady promoter of a lethal form of skateboarding has targeted Theora's younger brother as a victim
SYND 14-Apr-1987 Episode 3 Season 1
Number 3		 Body Banks Carter tries to track down a woman (Peri Kaczmarek) who has been abducted by someone at an illegal body-parts transplant clinic. Claude Earl Jones and Scott Kraft also guest star.
SYND 21-Apr-1987 Episode 4 Season 1
Number 4		 Security Systems Edison takes refuge with Blank Reg (Morgan Sheppard) and the Fringers after being framed on criminal charges.
SYND 28-Apr-1987 Episode 5 Season 1
Number 5		 War Edison and his associates become involved in warlike encounters when a power-hungry ad executive plans to take control of Network 23. Virginia Kiser and Hank Garrett guest star.
SYND 5-May-1987 Episode 6 Season 1
Number 6		 Blanks Edison investigates when it appears that someone has sabotaged every television set in the world. With Peter Crook and Virginia Kiser.
SYND 18-Sep-1987 Episode 7 Season 2
Number 1		 The Academy Edison and Max force computer whiz Bryce Lynch into a crisis of loyalty when hackers at his alma mater take Network 23 off the air.
SYND 25-Sep-1987 Episode 8 Season 2
Number 2		 Deities Edison discovers that the high priestess of a bizarre TV religious cult is one of his former college heartthrobs.
SYND 2-Oct-1987 Episode 9 Season 2
Number 3		 Grossberg's Return A former Network 23 executive becomes a power broker at a rival network and hatches a scheme to destroy Edison and Max.
SYND 9-Oct-1987 Episode 10 Season 2
Number 4		 Dream Thieves Dream thieves steal the innermost workings of the human mind, record them, and exploit them on television.
SYND 16-Oct-1987 Episode 11 Season 2
Number 5		 Whacketts Edison tries to expose the criminals behind an electronically addictive game show.
SYND 28-Apr-1988 Episode 12 Season 2
Number 6		 Neurostim A large advertiser cooks up a scheme to prevent Edison Carter from revealing its plans to undermine the Network.
SYND 5-May-1988 Episode 13 Season 2
Number 7		 Lessons A mother-and-child reunion is prevented when the woman, who is wanted by the Metrocops, goes into hiding with the Fringers. (Episode aka "Lost Tapes")
SYND UNAIRED Episode Season
Number 		Baby Grobags Edison's investigation into a bizzare baby-stealing incident leads him to a rival network and its chairman, Ned Grossberg (Charles Rocket).