The Maxx

The Maxx (1995)

EndedAnimation showAction, Adventure, Fantasy

In the murky alleyways of New York City, homeless Maxx huddles in his box and dreams of crushing evil villains. But when he bursts into the colorful netherworld of the Outback, the Maxx is a hero.

Network
Scheduleevery Monday (11 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13Episode 13Jun 19, 1995
S01E12Episode 12Jun 19, 1995
S01E11Episode 11Jun 19, 1995
S01E10Episode 10May 8, 1995
S01E09Episode 9May 8, 1995
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Maxx' premiere?

'The Maxx' premiered on April 8, 1995.

Who created 'The Maxx' TV show?

'The Maxx' TV show was created by Sam Kieth and premiered on MTV's Oddities.

What is the genre of 'The Maxx'?

'The Maxx' is an animated superhero fantasy drama series.

Who is the main character in 'The Maxx'?

The main character in 'The Maxx' is a superhero named The Maxx, who protects the Outback.

Where does 'The Maxx' take place?

'The Maxx' takes place in two parallel worlds: the real world and the Outback, a dream-like alternate reality.

What is the premise of 'The Maxx'?

'The Maxx' follows the story of a homeless man named Maxx, who believes he is a powerful superhero protecting a young woman named Julie from dangerous creatures in the Outback.

Who are the other main characters in 'The Maxx'?

Other main characters in 'The Maxx' include Julie Winters, a freelance social worker, and Mr. Gone, a villainous serial rapist.

How many episodes are there in 'The Maxx'?

'The Maxx' consists of a total of thirteen episodes.

What is the art style of 'The Maxx'?

'The Maxx' showcases a unique art style that combines traditional 2D animation with elements of comic book art.

What is the target audience for 'The Maxx'?

'The Maxx' targets mature audiences due to its dark and psychological themes.

Is 'The Maxx' based on a comic book?

Yes, 'The Maxx' TV show is based on the comic book series of the same name created by Sam Kieth.

Are there any notable voice actors in 'The Maxx'?

Yes, 'The Maxx' features notable voice actors such as Barry Stigler as The Maxx and Glynnis Talken as Julie Winters.

What are some recurring themes in 'The Maxx'?

Some recurring themes in 'The Maxx' include identity, trauma, mental health, and the blurred lines between reality and fantasy.

Did 'The Maxx' receive critical acclaim?

Yes, 'The Maxx' received critical acclaim for its unique storytelling, complex characters, and its exploration of psychological themes.

Is 'The Maxx' available for streaming or DVD release?

Yes, 'The Maxx' is available for streaming on various platforms and has been released on DVD.

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