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10 episodes

Good Luck!! - Season 1

First aired Jan 19, 2003Season 1

The story revolves around an up-and-coming pilot, Hajime Shinkai, and portrays his interactions with other colleagues in various departments of the airline, as he progresses along the road to becoming a captain. This drama also emphasizes hardship of being a pilot or a cabin crew, and the serious nature of the industry they're in, which puts thousands of lives in its hands.

Episodes

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Episode 1

Hot-Blooded Pilots

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Jan 19, 200360 min

International airliner co-pilot Hajime Shinkai faces an unexpected challenge when he must take over for his more senior colleague mid-flight.

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Episode 2

Disciplinary Action

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Jan 26, 200360 min

Shinkai is eager to fly again after a week-long suspension, but his delight quickly turns to outrage when he learns Koda has taken him off the shift.

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Episode 3

Emergency Landing

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Feb 2, 200360 min

Koda steps in as lead pilot on Shinkai’s flight to Hong Kong. With the crew already on edge, a VIP passenger has a panic attack after takeoff.

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Episode 4

Rescue Operation

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Feb 9, 200360 min

Shinkai acts as co-pilot for an ANA charter flight bringing injured Japanese nationals back home after a deadly fire at their hotel in Shanghai.

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Episode 5

Near Miss

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Feb 16, 200360 min

When Koda scolds a cabin attendant on board a flight returning to Japan after overseas training, the other air stewards refuse to fly with him.

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Episode 6

Red-Eye

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Feb 23, 200360 min

Shinkai helps a doctor catch a flight back to Japan for a surgery, but worsening weather conditions make landing at Narita impossible.

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Episode 7

Farewell to the Sky

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Mar 2, 200360 min

After a standard medical checkup, Shinkai and veteran pilot Yamagami get off to a bumpy start on an important flight that is set to be audited.

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Episode 8

Wanted

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Mar 9, 200360 min

Puzzled as to why the conversation about Koda upset Ayumi, Shinkai seeks out more information about the accident that occurred 12 years earlier.

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Episode 9

Can You Keep A Promise?

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Mar 16, 200360 min

Koda blames himself when Shinkai incurs an injury during an emergency evacuation exercise and is rushed to the hospital in an ambulance.

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Episode 10

Final Flight

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Mar 23, 200360 min

After working hard to recover and resume his pilot duties, Shinkai is finally ready for his flight evaluation — with both Koda and Ayumi on board.