![]() ![]() ![]() He followed this up with the TV series The Max Headroom Show which saw the host commenting on music videos and other topics along with interviewing special guests. Max Headroom made his very first appearance in 1985's Channel 4 TV movie Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future, which served as his origin story. The concept of the character, craeted by the team of George Stone, Annabel Jankel, and Rocky Morton, was to satirize the way television personalities of the time would attempt to ingratiate themselves with younger viewers. The Max Headroom character is a fictional AI personality and was advertised when he first entered the scene in the 1980s as the world's first "computer-generated TV presenter." In actuality, it was actor Matt Frewer wearing prosthetics in front of a blue screen, though it had many viewers fooled at the time. Frewer and Cantwell are also executive producing with Lisa Whalen. ![]() Christopher Cantwell ( Halt and Catch Fire) is writing the series and will serve as showrunner while Elijah Wood and Daniel Noah will produce for SpectreVision alongside All3Media. As first reported by Deadline, original actor Matt Frewer has signed on to reprise his role as the bizarre titular character in an all-new drama series. The next reboot to be announced is a new Max Headroom in the works at AMC Networks. ![]()
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