Space Academy

Space Academy (1977)

EndedScripted showChildren, Science-Fiction

Young students explore the universe in the year 3732 under the watchful eye of 300-year-old Commander Gampu. They travel on Space Academy, a self-propelled, man-made planetoid.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 10:30 (30 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Space Academy' premiere?

'Space Academy' premiered on September 10, 1977.

Who were the two main instructors at the Space Academy?

The two main instructors at the Space Academy were Commander Isaac Gampu and Professor Victor Bergman.

What was the main setting of the show?

The main setting of 'Space Academy' was the Stardust spaceship, which served as the academy for young cadets.

What was the name of the robot on the show?

The robot on 'Space Academy' was called Peepo.

Who were the main cadets on the show?

The main cadets on 'Space Academy' were Chris Gentry, Laura Gentry, Paul Jerome, Tee Gar Soom, and Adrian Pryce-Jones.

What was the purpose of the Space Academy?

The Space Academy aimed to train young cadets in various aspects of space exploration and preparation for interstellar missions.

Who was the villain in 'Space Academy'?

The villain in 'Space Academy' was Loki, an alien who often caused trouble for the cadets and the academy.

What was the name of the academy's spaceship?

The academy's spaceship was called the Spindrift.

What were some of the challenges the cadets faced during the show?

The cadets faced challenges such as encounters with hostile aliens, space disasters, and solving complex problems in space exploration.

Did 'Space Academy' feature any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Space Academy' featured guest appearances by actors such as Jonathan Harris, who portrayed Professor Victor Bergman in the TV show 'Lost in Space.'

What was the cadets' mission in Season 1 of 'Space Academy'?

In Season 1 of 'Space Academy,' the cadets' mission was to rescue a stranded alien ambassador who held the key to peace in the galaxy.

Did 'Space Academy' have any notable special effects?

Yes, 'Space Academy' was known for its impressive special effects, considering the limited technology available at the time.

Were there any notable behind-the-scenes contributors to 'Space Academy'?

Yes, 'Space Academy' was created and produced by Allen Ducovny, who also worked on other popular sci-fi shows like 'Lost in Space.'

What was the theme song of 'Space Academy'?

The theme song of 'Space Academy' was an instrumental piece composed by John Cacavas.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Space Academy'?

The first season of 'Space Academy' consisted of 15 episodes.

Did 'Space Academy' receive any awards or nominations?

While 'Space Academy' did not receive any major awards or nominations, it gained a dedicated fan following and has remained popular among sci-fi enthusiasts.

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