The Academy (franchise)

The Academy
學警系列
GenreModern action
Drama
Crime thriller
Police procedural drama
Written byLee 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 themeI:
"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 themeI:
"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
Country of originHong Kong
Original languageCantonese
No. of series3, 3 spin-offs
No. of episodes112 (I–III, LOO)
Production
Executive producersWong Wai Sing (I-III)
Tommy Leung (film, film II)
Chong Wai-kin (LOO)
Production locationHong Kong
Camera setupMulti camera
Running time45 minutes (per episode)
Production companyTVB
Original release
NetworkTVB Jade
Release11 April 2005 (2005-04-11) –
present
Infobox instructions (only shown in preview)
The Academy
Traditional Chinese學警系列
Simplified Chinese学警系列
Literal meaning"Police Cadets series"
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinXúejíng Xìliè
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingHok6 Ging2 Haai6 Lit6

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.