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.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday at 10:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E15Johnny SunseedDec 17, 1977
S01E14Star LegendDec 10, 1977
S01E13Space HookeyDec 3, 1977
S01E12My Favorite MarciaNov 26, 1977
S01E11The CheatNov 19, 1977
View all episodesView all seasons

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.

Cast

View all cast

Characters

View all characters

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
Chopped
Running

Chopped

Chopped is a cooking competition show that is all about skill, speed and ingenuity. Each week, four chefs compete before a panel of expert judges and turn baskets of mystery ingredients into an extraordinary three-course meal. Course by course, the chefs will be "chopped" from the competition until only one winner remains. The challenge? They have seconds to plan and 30 minutes to cook an amazing course with the basket of mystery ingredients given to them moments before the clock starts ticking! And the pressure doesn't stop there. Once they've completed their dish, they've got to survive the Chopping Block where our three judges are waiting to be wowed and not shy about voicing their culinary criticisms! Our host, Ted Allen, leads this high-energy, high-pressure show that will have viewers rooting for a winner and cheering for the losers. Chopped is a game of passion, expertise and skill — and in the end, only one chef will survive the Chopping Block. Who will make the cut? The answer is on Chopped!

GenreFood
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Running

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Emmy Award and Grammy Award winner Jimmy Fallon brought NBC's "The Tonight Show" back to its New York origins when he launched The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon from Rockefeller Center. Fallon puts his own stamp on the storied NBC late-night franchise with his unique comedic wit, on-point pop culture awareness, welcoming style and impeccable taste in music with the award-winning house band, The Roots.

GenreComedy
Law & Order
Running

Law & Order

In the criminal justice system, the people are represented by two separate, yet equally important, groups: the police, who investigate crime; and the district attorneys, who prosecute the offenders. These are their stories.

The Wheel of Time
Running

The Wheel of Time

The Wheel of Time is set in a sprawling, epic world where magic exists, but only women can use it safely. Meaning that in this series — women hold the keys to power. The story follows Moiraine, a member of the shadowy and influential all-female organization called the ‘Aes Sedai' as she embarks on a dangerous, world-spanning journey with five young men and women. Moiraine's interested in these five because she believes one of them might be the reincarnation of an incredibly powerful individual, whom prophecies say will either save humanity or destroy it. The series draws on numerous elements of European and Asian culture and philosophy, most notably the cyclical nature of time found in Buddhism and Hinduism.
 

Late Night with Seth Meyers
Running

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Seth Meyers, who is Saturday Night Live's longest serving anchor on the show's wildly popular "Weekend Update," takes over as host of NBC's Late Night — home to A-list celebrity guests, memorable comedy and the best in musical talent.

As the Emmy Award-winning head writer for "SNL," Meyers has established a reputation for sharp wit and perfectly timed comedy, and has gained fame for his spot-on jokes and satire. Meyers takes his departure from "SNL" to his new post at "Late Night," as Jimmy Fallon moves to The Tonight Show.

GenreComedy