The Academy (2005)

Original title

學警雄心

Cast

Ron Ng, Sammul Chan, Michael Miu, Fiona Sit, Tavia Yeung, Chin Ka Lok, Priscilla Ku, Felix Lok

Genre

soap opera, drama television series

Country

Hong Kong

Length

3 seasons, 92 episodes

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This series follows a group of new Hong Kong Police recruits through their 27-week training at the police training school. The recruits learn lessons and grow more mature while their relationships with teachers strengthen.

seriouseducationalcharacter-drivenheartfeltslow-pacedinspiringearnestfamily-friendly

What happens

The Academy (Traditional Chinese: 學警雄心) 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 (PTS). Within these 27 weeks, each of them learned their lessons, each of them became more mature, each of them became a better person as the relationship between the students and the teachers grows stronger and stronger. A direct sequel, On the First Beat (學警出更) 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. (學警狙擊) 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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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