Amir Carr plays Young Maximus in Prime Video’s Fallout. This guide focuses on the performance, the character’s story, and the episodes in which the role appears, with spoilers clearly separated from the introductory material.
Who Amir Carr plays in Fallout
Maximus is a survivor who associates power armor with rescue because a Brotherhood knight appeared after the destruction of Shady Sands. That memory helps explain both his attraction to the order and his disappointment when its actual culture proves cruel, hierarchical and politically unstable.
The character page for Young Maximus follows the story itself, while this page stays centered on Amir Carr and how the role is presented on screen. Keeping the two pages separate makes it easier to explore the series without forcing an actor biography and a spoiler-heavy character history into the same article.
The performance
Young Maximus appears at the point where the character’s worldview is formed. Carr’s quiet reactions during the destruction of Shady Sands give later Brotherhood scenes an emotional foundation without requiring lengthy exposition.
These flashbacks explain why power armor can look like rescue to Maximus even when the Brotherhood itself repeatedly disappoints him.
Young Maximus across the series
Season 1
In Season 1, Maximus moves from aspirant to squire, takes Knight Titus’s identity after Titus dies, and repeatedly improvises his way through situations he was never trained to control. His relationship with Lucy gives him a competing idea of what a better life could look like.
Season 2
Season 2 places Maximus inside a widening Brotherhood power struggle. Area 51, Quintus, Harkness, Thaddeus and the cold-fusion relic pull him between loyalty and survival. By the finale he is fighting Deathclaws around New Vegas before reuniting with Lucy as a new war gathers around the Strip.
Amir Carr Fallout episode guide
The table below links directly to the episode guides for the appearances tracked by this site. Each episode page has its own recap, cast-and-character links, music list, sources, and previous/next navigation.
| Episode | Title | Release date |
|---|---|---|
| S1E1 | The End | April 10, 2024 |
| S1E2 | The Target | April 10, 2024 |
| S1E5 | The Past | April 10, 2024 |
| S1E8 | The Beginning | April 10, 2024 |
| S2E2 | The Golden Rule | December 24, 2025 |
| S2E8 | The Strip | February 3, 2026 |
Career beyond Fallout
Carr is a young performer, so this page focuses on the work visible on screen rather than collecting personal details that are not necessary to understand the role.
This section is intentionally concise. Vault-Tec.com’s coverage is designed around the television series, so the strongest internal links point to the role, the episodes and the broader cast guide rather than stretching a series-focused page into an unrelated filmography database.
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Editorial note: episode credits and series details are checked against the linked sources. Page updated August 19, 2026. Quotations are included only when a source supports the wording and attribution.
