Max Headroom

Max Headroom may refer to:

Character and actor

• Max Headroom (character), a purportedly computer-generated character created for a 1984 UK telefilm and used in a variety of following television series and advertisements
• Matt Frewer, the actor who has portrayed the character in all instances

Television programs

• Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future, the 1984 UK telefilm in which the character was introduced
• The Max Headroom Show, the 1984-87 video, music and talk show which followed the telefilm on Channel Four in the UK and the Cinemax cable channel in the US
• Max Headroom (TV series), the 1987-88 ABC television series starring the character and others derived from the telefilm

Advertising

• The character as advertising spokesman of the second marketing effort for New Coke

Cultural phenomena

• Max Headroom broadcast signal intrusion, television signal hijacking that occurred in 1987