Max Headroom Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1987 · ABC · Status: Ended · Rated: TV-PG
Frequently Asked Questions About Max Headroom
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Max Headroom have?
Max Headroom has 2 seasons and 14 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on March 31, 1987.
Is Max Headroom renewed, ended, or canceled?
Max Headroom has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Max Headroom?
It takes 14h 0m (840 minutes) to watch the complete run of Max Headroom. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 7 days. Possible with dedication! Finishing this 14-hour series over Saturday and Sunday requires around 7 hours of viewing each day.
Where can you stream or watch Max Headroom?
Max Headroom is available for streaming on Digital on-demand platforms & broadcast archives. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Max Headroom?
Max Headroom has an official content rating of TV-PG.
Who are the lead actors in Max Headroom?
The primary ensemble cast includes Matt Frewer as Edison Carter / Max Headroom (age 68), Chris Young as Bryce Lynch (age 55), Jeffrey Tambor as Murray (age 82), William Morgan Sheppard as Blank Reg (age 86 (deceased)).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Frewer | Edison Carter / Max Headroom | 68 |
| Chris Young | Bryce Lynch | 55 |
| Jeffrey Tambor | Murray | 82 |
| William Morgan Sheppard | Blank Reg | 86 (deceased) |
| Concetta Tomei | Blank Dominique | 80 |
| Amanda Pays | Theora Jones | 67 |
| George Coe | Ben Cheviot | 86 (deceased) |
| Lee Wilkof | Edwards | 75 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Max Headroom are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.