Max Headroom Incident

Theories of the Third Kind

History, Society & Culture

4.6 • 6.9K Ratings

🗓️ 25 November 2021

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

In 1987, one of the strangest things in television history occurred. Chicago Television stations were automatically taken over by a Mysterious Masked Man. Was this just a couple of amateur hackers playing around, or something more sinister?

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0:00.0	This is my my maxedroom.
0:03.0	And what you're about to witness is one of the most sinister sounding intros to a trailer to one of the greatest
0:08.0	epics ever produced in the history of television.
0:11.0	The maxedroom's dream story.
0:13.0	Music
0:27.0	Welcome to theories of the third kind.
0:47.0	Welcome to theories of the third kind.
0:49.0	My name is Aaron and I am one of your hosts.
0:51.0	There's one other host that is joining me today.
0:54.0	Daniel Sun.
0:55.0	I just wanted to say that as of last week, Hans is no longer on the show.
1:01.0	And we just wanted to wish him the best of luck in future endeavors.
1:05.0	And I know it sucks, but me and Daniel Sun are going to keep going strong and continue to dive deep into these crazy topics each week.
1:14.0	Exactly.
1:15.0	All right.
1:16.0	So another thing, real quick.
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