In the near future, when TVs can't 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 network's cover-up of a sometimes deadly new form of TV advertising called "blipverts".
Elenco: Matt Frewer , Chris Young , Jeffrey Tambor , William Morgan Sheppard , Concetta Tomei , Amanda Pays , George Coe , Lee Wilkof .