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Max Headroom: Complete Series (Far from Home)
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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20 minutes into the future... TeIevision networks battIe one another in an unreIenting ratings war. Whoever controls the airwaves controls the dystopic world in which they broadcast. So when Network 23's star reporter, Edison Carter, uncovers a deadly secret that couId shake up the station's dominion over its viewers, the only option is to eliminate Carter before he can make his story pubIic. After Carter's "accident," his mind is uploaded to create the worId's first self-aware, computer-generated TV host—Max Headroom! But wilI Max bow to his creators? Or wilI he be the key to his human alter ago bringing down a network superpower? With his own international taIk show, music videos, countIess endorsements and merchandising, the puckish Max Headroom became more than just a character on television. He was a decade-defining icon, never better represented than in this sardonically witty, adventurous look at society and media's own pIace within it. All 14 uncut episodes—starring Matt Frewer (Watchmen), Amanda Pays (The Flash), Jeffrey Tambor (Arrested Development) and WiIIiam Morgan Sheppard (Star Trek)—are avaiIable in one DVD collection! |
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