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.
CHUNG LAP MAN has always thought that LEE MAN SING, an instructor of the Police Training School, is the one who destroyed his family. To revenge him, MAN forces a friend of his, CHAN KWOK...
KEN is worrying about his rental when his grandpa, CHIU TIM FOOK, comes. Knowing KEN’s problem, FOOK tells him that his mother, LEUNG SAU CHUN, had bought a house with SING twenty years ago. FOOK...
FIONA MA, who is also a cadet, suspects that SING was the traffic policeman who had once saved her life, but he makes no response to her queries. KEN reports MAN and KEUNG’s rearrangement to...
ANN is very friendly; all the cadets have a favorable impression on her. MAN is delighted to know FA is the temporary staff at the school canteen. CHEONG teaches the cadets shooting. MAN is skeptical...
MAN hurries to hospital. To his huge relieve, TING is in good shape. CHEONG confesses to SING he has broken the music box. SING tells him to forget about it and let KEN misunderstand him....
MAN and KEN are scolded by SING during training. The two switch off the tap to revenge SING when he is taking a shower. KEN later turns himself in. MAN appreciates KEN’s help and they...
SING points out that what the guys have done is against the police’s code of practice. When home, KEN has a quarrel with SING. KEN leaves the house in anger. CHEONG advises SING not to...
The day before the fortnightly test, the class is very dissatisfied that SING has extended the foot-drill training. That night, KEN takes everybody out for a chill-out. On the day of the test, everybody is...
The cadets have learnt that PONG’s father, KWOK PUI, was SING’s superior. They tease that he has someone there to support him in the back. PONG is unhappy. Both SING and KEN have noticed that...
ANN apologizes to SING for mistaking his handling of PONG’s leaving the school. She further asks him how he is going to handle the discontent among his class. SING replies that he is not going...
It’s payday. KEN treats FOOK to a meal while FIONA and FA go on a shopping spree. YUEN nearly runs into FA as he is driving. He buys her a lot of clothing as compensation,...
MAN has found KEN at last. He accuses him of causing them trouble on purpose. MAN does not know until later that it is in fact the idea of their instructors to test the class’...
FIONA cannot swim. She feels helpless in the swimming and life-saving trainings. She turns to KEN for assistance after class. LAN realizes that she has left her wallet at home when she is in the...
Classes A and Class B are punished to extend their foot-drill because of MAN. ON CHI HO, captain of Class B, blames MAN. KEN stands out to defend MAN, who, however, is not grateful to...
SING gives MAN two heavy punches and tells him that the harm he has done to his mother is even more harmful than the punches. This is as if a blot to MAN and he...
LAI wants to open her heart to MAN but he is so busy studying that he has no time for her. KEUNG requests MAN to ask FA out for him. MAN, however, tells him to...
KEN and others pay CHUEN and CHI a visit at the coffee shop. CHI’s boyfriend, LOK, demands her to elope with him. He is taking CHI away by force when MAN shows up. MAN and...
The cadets are practicing the technique of taking a statement when FIONA asks KEN if he is going out with someone. KEN cannot help but laughing. The rest wonder what has happened to the two....
MAN and KEN are envious that HO has broken seven records. When WONG CHING KIT and SZETO CHEUK are on a patrol practice, they see HO and FONG MAN HON are sneaking out of the...
FIONA tells KEN off, saying that he should not have left and embarrassed her. KEN retorts that she is too willful and selfish. KEN takes to beer when he gets home. He also tells SING...
A customer of TING is looking for an old style doorknob. FA has found one for her; LAN is displeased. LAI comes to know that FA was the one who informed MAN of her selling...
Seeing that SING is in a bad mood, KEN invites him to go Yum Cha with him. When they get to the restaurant, FOOK is dissatisfied to see SING. MAN takes FA by force to...
TING lets WAH move in and share a room with MAN. MAN is happy that his mum is starting to accept WAH again. The girls bump into LEUNG at a disco. He wants to get...
MING swears to beat KEUNG when he knows that KEUNG will be his opponent at the kickboxing competition. MING, realizing how much likes designing, shows his support for her to return to Lok On Kui....
CHEONG loses his hope on ANN when JIMMY comes to the training school and proposes to her with a song. MAN and KEN have broken many records in the physical training and gives face to...
CHEONG looks for the taxi everywhere on a motor. He has arrived in a warehouse. It turns out that the man who has taken ANN away was the man ANN arrested four years ago. Now...
MAN is suspected to have been assaulted KAM MO. FA defends him in no time. MING says he will tell her who did it, on the condition that she keeps away from MAN. ANN points...
KAM MO and his gang have arrived at FIONA’s house in a car. FIONA recognized them as they are subduing FOOK. MING leaves in a hurry and bumps into KEN when KAM MO is kidnapping...
KEN goes to the hospital to take CHUNG home; CHUNG is rather surprised. TING and WAH are on board a liner for a holiday. In order not to be in the same room with WAH,...
SING asks Brother SAU, who has retreated from the triad, to help find the whereabouts of LUNG. SING comes across TING. They go to the movie and have dinner together. LAN tells TING to get...
Gathering up all his courage, MAN asks SING if he likes TING. He also claims that he will not mind if SING goes out with her so long as she is happy. SING is overjoyed....
SING says “Sorry” to KEN before he dies. KEN breaks down. TING bursts into tears when she watches from the TV the news of SING’s death. Everybody in the training school is distressed. KEN pretends...