The Academy

The Academy (2007-2009)

EndedReality showDrama, Crime

The Academy is a reality television series that provides a behind-the-scenes look at police recruits of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Academy as they go through an 18-week training course to become deputies of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 20:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E10Graduation Daydéc. 26, 2009
S03E09It's Do or Diedéc. 19, 2009
S03E08Mission: De-condéc. 12, 2009
S03E07Day in the Lifedéc. 5, 2009
S03E06Fire Ground Pacenov. 28, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Academy' premiere?

'The Academy' premiered on May 24, 2007.

What is the main premise of the show?

'The Academy' is a reality show that follows the lives of police recruits as they undergo training at the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Academy.

How many recruits were featured in the first season?

The first season of 'The Academy' featured 10 recruits.

What is the duration of each episode of 'The Academy'?

Each episode of 'The Academy' has a duration of 60 minutes.

Who is the host of 'The Academy'?

There is no host of 'The Academy'. It is a reality show that follows the lives of the police recruits during their training.

Who produced 'The Academy'?

'The Academy' was produced by Fox Television Studios.

What is the nationality of the recruits in 'The Academy'?

All the recruits featured in 'The Academy' are American.

Is 'The Academy' a scripted or reality show?

'The Academy' is a reality show.

What is the age range of the recruits in 'The Academy'?

The recruits featured in 'The Academy' are between 21 and 34 years old.

How long is the training program for the recruits?

The training program for the recruits in 'The Academy' lasts for 24 weeks.

Who are the trainers in 'The Academy'?

The trainers in 'The Academy' are experienced officers from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

Is 'The Academy' based on a true story?

'The Academy' is not based on a true story. It is a reality show based on the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Academy training program.

How many instructors are featured in each episode of 'The Academy'?

Each episode of 'The Academy' features six instructors.

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