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The Academy

The Academy

created by Wong Wai-Sing

2005 3 seasons 92 eps≈ 64h totalEndedTVB JadeDrama

The Academy is a TVB modern drama series broadcast in June 2005. The series follows the lives of a group of new Hong Kong Police recruits as they proceed through training at the Hong Kong Police training school. Within these 27 weeks, each of them learned their lessons, each of them become more mature, each of them become a better person as the relationship between the trainees and the trainers grows stronger and stronger. A direct sequel, "On the First Beat" was produced and broadcast in 2007 continued with Ron Ng and Sammul Chan, alongside Joey Yung, Sonija Kwok and Michael Tao. Another sequel, "E.U." was produced and released in 2009 continued with Ron Ng and Sammul Chan, alongside Michael Miu, Kathy Chow, Elanne Kong, and Michael Tse. Michael Miu reprises a new role as a triad boss in E.U., which is unrelated to his role in The Academy.

4.0/5

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The Academy is a TVB modern drama series broadcast in June 2005. The series follows the lives of a group of new Hong Kong Police recruits as they proceed through training at the Hong Kong Police training school. Within these 27 weeks, each of them learned their lessons, each of them become more mature, each of them become a better person as the relationship between the trainees and the trainers grows stronger and stronger. A direct sequel, "On the First Beat" was produced and broadcast in 2007 continued with Ron Ng and Sammul Chan, alongside Joey Yung, Sonija Kwok and Michael Tao. Another sequel, "E.U." was produced and released in 2009 continued with Ron Ng and Sammul Chan, alongside Michael Miu, Kathy Chow, Elanne Kong, and Michael Tse. Michael Miu reprises a new role as a triad boss in E.U., which is unrelated to his role in The Academy.

Cast

Sammul ChanSammul Chan李柏翘/韦柏翘 Lee Pak-Kiu / Wai Pak Kiu
Ron Ng Cheuk-HaiRon Ng Cheuk-Hai钟立文 Chung Lap Man
Michael Miu Kiu-WaiMichael Miu Kiu-WaiKong Sai-Hau
Kathy Chow Hoi-MeiKathy Chow Hoi-MeiChing Yeuk-Sam
Michael Tse Tin-WahMichael Tse Tin-WahLeung Siu-Tong
Elanne Kwong Yeuk-LamElanne Kwong Yeuk-LamKong Yau-yau
Kaki LeungKaki LeungFa Yeuk-Bo
Casper ChanCasper Chan
Felix Lok Ying-KwanFelix Lok Ying-Kwan
Ellesmere ChoiEllesmere Choi
Dickson Lee Kar-SingDickson Lee Kar-Sing
Dominic Lam Ka-WahDominic Lam Ka-WahWu Cheuk-Yan
Joel ChanJoel ChanFai Wing-Lun
Dexter Yeung Tin-KingDexter Yeung Tin-King"Chicken" (Lat Gai)/Chu Wing-Fuk

Creator

Wong Wai-Sing

Network

TVB Jade

Status

Ended

Seasons

3

Episodes

92

Episode length

42 min

Total runtime

≈ 64h

First aired

2005

Country

Hong Kong

Genres

Drama

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