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Goofball Academy
Genre
Reality competition
Format
Created by
Judges
Creative director
Starring
Voices of
Composer(s)
Opening theme
Country of origin
Nigeria
Original language(s)
English
Number of seasons
7 completed 8 soon
Number of episodes
70
Production
Executive producer(s)
Producer(s)
Running time
roughly an hour
Production company(s)
Broadcast
Original channel
AIT (1-2) Africa Magic (3-5) Galaxy TV (6-)
Picture format
1080i (HDTV)
Audio format
Stereo 5.1 Surround Sound
Original run
Original: April 18, 2002 – June 22, 2006Reboot: June 14, 2020 – present
[Source]
Goofball Academy is a Nigerian reality competition based on the highly successful titular franchise .
In March 2020, Galaxy TV won the rights to a reboot, set for early summer. In addition, the channel announced that kids version premiered in November.
Format
Casting calls are accepted online. Participation is only available for contestants over the age of 16.
Judges' timeline
Judge
Seasons
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
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Season summary
Season
Premiere
Finale
Winner
Runner-up
Third place
Judges (chair order)
Network
1
April 18, 2002
June 20, 2002
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AIT
2
April 5, 2003
June 6, 2003
3
April 8, 2004
June 10, 2004
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Africa Magic
4
April 14, 2005
June 16, 2005
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5
April 20, 2006
June 22, 2006
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6
June 14, 2020
August 16, 2020
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Galaxy TV
7
July 4, 2021
September 5, 2021
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8
Upcoming season