Uncle Max is a British children's comedy television series originally aired on CITV, and CBBC. It features David Schneider as the title character, Uncle Max, and William Howe as Luke, Max's nine-year-old nephew. However, in the second series Jonathon Hanly took over from William. The show's basic premise is that Uncle Max is incapable of embarking on any adventure without creating chaos and upsetting another individual or a group of individuals in some way or the other.