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The Academy (franchise)

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Starring
  
See Cast

Original language(s)
  
Cantonese

Network
  
TVB Jade

Country of origin
  
Hong Kong

First episode date
  
11 April 2005

Number of episodes
  
112 (I–III, LOO)


Written by
  
Lee Yee-wah(I-III) Choi Suk Yin (I, LOO) Lau Choi-wan (I-II) Chu Keng-kei (III) Leung Yan-tung (III) Sharon Au (film, LOO)

Opening theme
  
I: "勇者" by Rico Kwok, Zac Ko, Ron Ng and Sky II: "邁向夢想的天空" by Ron Ng, Deep Ng and Kenny Kwan III: "黑白變奏" by Michael Tse, Ron Ng and Sammul Chan LOO: "獨行" by Michael Tse

Ending theme
  
I: "I Wanna Love You" by Angela Pang and Zac Ko II: "密友" by Joey Yung III: "手掌印" by Elanne Kong "無愧於心" by Kathy Chow LOO: "底線" by Bosco Wong

Executive producers
  
Tommy Leung Ga-shu, Chong Wai-kin

Genres
  
Drama, Crime Fiction, Police procedural

Cast
  
Ron Ng, Sammul Chan, Sonija Kwok, Michael Tao, Tavia Yeung

Similar
  
EU, On the First Beat, Lives of Omission, Survivor's Law, The Four

The Academy is a Hong Kong TVB modern drama focusing on two young men (played by Ron Ng and Sammul Chan) from entering and training at the police academy to joining the police force and solving crime.

The original series consistes of

  • 2005: TV series The Academy
  • 2007: TV series On the First Beat
  • 2009: TV series E.U
  • Three spin-offs were made focusing on Michael Tse's character "Laughing Gor" from E.U.. They are:

  • 2009: Film Turning Point
  • 2011: TV series Lives of Omission
  • 2011: Film Turning Point 2
  • References

    The Academy (franchise) Wikipedia