The BEST episodes of Good Luck!! season 1

Every episode of Good Luck!! season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Good Luck!! season 1!

Having achieved his life-long dream of being a pilot, Hajime is first officer on an international jetliner and is now working to become a captain. He can't seem to please Captain Koda, who has become an exacting taskmaster since an air incident many years ago. To complicate matters, he begins a relationship with stubborn and straight-talking mechanic, Ayumi, whose parents died many years ago in the plane crash for which Captain Koda feels he is responsible. What follows is a story of 21st century love, dreams, and passion.

Last Updated: 11/27/2025Network: TBS (JP)Status: Ended

Disciplinary Action

10.00

1 votes

#1 - Disciplinary Action

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/26/2003

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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10.00

1 votes

#2 - WANTED

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/9/2003

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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Near Miss

8.50

2 votes

#3 - Near Miss

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/16/2003

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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Last Flight

7.17

30 votes

#4 - Last Flight

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/23/2003

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.

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Keep Your Promise

7.13

30 votes

#5 - Keep Your Promise

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/16/2003

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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Emergency Landing

7.10

29 votes

#6 - Emergency Landing

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/2/2003

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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Rescue Operation

7.10

29 votes

#7 - Rescue Operation

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/9/2003

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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7.10

29 votes

#8 - Farewell Sky

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/2/2003

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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Night Flight

7.10

30 votes

#9 - Night Flight

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/23/2003

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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Hot-Blooded Pilot Takes to the Sky

5.50

2 votes

#10 - Hot-Blooded Pilot Takes to the Sky

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/19/2003

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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