Good Luck!! (2003)

Name: Good Luck!!
Rating: 7.4

Rating: 7.4

Synopsis

A young, maverick airline copilot navigates love, ambition and workplace drama while struggling to prove himself worthy of promotion to captain.

First Air Date: 2003-01-19

Last Air Date: 2003-03-23

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 10

Created By: Yumiko Inoue

Networks: TBS

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Top Cast

Takuya Kimura as Hajime Shinkai
Ko Shibasaki as Ayumi Ogawa
Shinichi Tsutsumi as Kazuki Koda
Hitomi Kuroki as Noriko Togashi
Yasunori Danta as Kentaro Ota
Rina Uchiyama as Urara Fukaura
Naoto Takenaka as Naito Jane
Yoon Son-ha as Park Mi-Suk
Jun Kaname as Takayuki Abe
Takako Katou as Miwako Harad

Seasons

None (2003)

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:

Ep. 1: Hot-Blooded Pilots (2003-01-19)

International airliner co-pilot Hajime Shinkai faces an unexpected challenge when he must take over for his more senior colleague mid-flight.
Ep. 2: Disciplinary Action (2003-01-26)

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.
Ep. 3: Emergency Landing (2003-02-02)

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.
Ep. 4: Rescue Operation (2003-02-09)

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.
Ep. 5: Near Miss (2003-02-16)

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.
Ep. 6: Red-Eye (2003-02-23)

Shinkai helps a doctor catch a flight back to Japan for a surgery, but worsening weather conditions make landing at Narita impossible.
Ep. 7: Farewell to the Sky (2003-03-02)

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.
Ep. 8: Wanted (2003-03-09)

Puzzled as to why the conversation about Koda upset Ayumi, Shinkai seeks out more information about the accident that occurred 12 years earlier.
Ep. 9: Can You Keep A Promise? (2003-03-16)

Koda blames himself when Shinkai incurs an injury during an emergency evacuation exercise and is rushed to the hospital in an ambulance.
Ep. 10: Final Flight (2003-03-23)

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.