About
Triumph in the Skies is about the daily lives of the staff, working under Solar Airways (a fictional airline based on Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific). It has been compared to the now-cancelled NBC series LAX. It sparked an interest in aviation when first aired amongst Hong Kong viewers, as well as an interest in a small doll named "Triangel" featured early on in the series.
Cast
Francis Ng Chun-Yu
as
Julian Cheung Chi-Lam
as
Myolie Wu Hang-Yee
as
Fala Chen
as
Ron Ng Cheuk-Hai
as
Kenneth Ma Kwok-Ming
as
Nancy Wu
as
Elena Kong Mei-Yee
as
Lo Chung-Him
as
Adrian Chau Chi-Man
as
Kelly Fu
as
Pal Sinn Lap-Man
as
Patrick Dunn
as
Quinn Ho
as
Toby Leung Ching-Kei
as
Rebecca Zhu Chenli
as
Eliza Sam
as
Seasons
Triumph in the Skies
Triumph in the Skies is about the daily lives of the staff of the fictional airline Solar Airways. It revolves around the friendship of Samuel Tong and Vincent Ling, childhood friends who became pilots for Solar Airways, balancing their friendship, professional life, and their goals to become Hong Kong's first ethnic Chinese captain. Samuel and Vincent are then thrust into a love triangle relationship with Belle, an air stewardess with Solar. After many misunderstandings and lost opportunities, the love triangle came to an end. Vincent and Belle became married, while Samuel became acquainted with Zoe, a sick passenger who came to idolize him. All the while, Solar begins cadet recruitment. Samuel Tong's long lost younger brother Issac enters it to prove to Samuel, that he can make it as a cadet. There he meets Chris, Donald, Roy, and Zita and they subsequently became close friends. Like his brother, Issac is also thrust into a love triangle with Zita and Donald.
Triumph in the Skies II
Triumph in the Skies II takes place a few years after airline pilot captain Sam (Francis Ng) marries Zoe (Myolie Wu), a passenger service agent who was born with a severe heart condition. When Zoe dies, the introverted and mournful Sam resigns his position as pilot captain and spends a long vacation in England. There, he meets the heartbroken student pilot Holly (Fala Chen), who convinces him to return to Hong Kong to join Skylette Airlines.
Episodes
Triumph in the Skies
Episode 1
ISABELLE, who works for Solar Airways as a Ground Service Agent, has posted a notice looking for a doll. BELLE regards this doll as a lucky charm that has helped bring her parents together. She hopes it too will bring her to her Prince Charming in the near future. Senior First Officer SAMUEL has found the doll, and he contacts BELLE under a fake name of ‘MR. Y’. Passenger ZOE is not feeling well, but due to the poor weather conditions, the plane cannot make its landing at the scheduled time. SAM, as one of the pilots on the plane, gives ZOE some words of comfort. SAM has lost the doll but ZOE later gets it by chance. SAM’s mother CAMMY has left SAM and his father PHILIP since many years ago. SAM has always wanted to fly her home so that the whole family can be together again. First Officer VINCENT is a good friend of SAM. His good looks and natural charisma make him a lady-killer……
Episode 2
Due to some misunderstanding, SAM and BELLE feel that they are cheated by each other, and their relationship has finally broken down. BELLE later meets VINCENT. They get attracted by each other and promptly fall in love. One year later, VINCENT introduces BELLE to SAM. SAM is shocked to see BELLE again while BELLE treats him like a stranger. ZOE can never forget how the airport staff looked after her when she was sick. She is grateful to them all and decides to join the airport team. PHILIP, as the Chief Chef of Solar Airways, needs to develop new dishes. He then goes overseas to get some inspirations, where he meets CAMMY again. The couple, after being separated for so long, realize their true feelings for each other and decide to get back together again. VINCENT has bought BELLE a lot of dolls, in a vain attempt to get her what she wants……
Episode 3
PHILIP and CAMMY have not yet told SAM and ISAAC about their true relationship – SAM and ISAAC are not aware that they are actually brothers. The lie began when CAMMY got divorced all those years ago. CAMMY found that she was pregnant just after her separation with PHILIP and she alone had to bring up ISAAC. For the sake of convenience, she has long claimed that ISAAC is her brother while ISAAC has always believed that CAMMY is his elder sister. SAM and ISAAC have different personalities and they do not get on well. SAM and BELLE are invited to feature in the promotional video for Solar Airways. SAM looks a bit embarrassed during the filming. VINCENT has changed a lot since he met BELLE. He is now ready for a serious relationship and he knows for sure that BELLE is the one for him. ZOE introduces herself to SAM and returns the doll to him. ZOE tells him that the doll has brought her good luck, so SAM decides to let her keep it……
Episode 4
SAM finally gets aware of the true relationship between himself and ISAAC. PHILIP and CAMMY are leaving for their honeymoon. Before they go, they have appointed SAM to reveal the truth to ISAAC. ISAAC does not look up to SAM. He thinks the job of a pilot is not as difficult as it seems and decides to apply for the post of Cadet Pilot. ISAAC happens to meet DONALD MAN, the son of tycoon CHEONG, and another young lad CHRIS TSE. He has a little misunderstanding with them at first but they all become good friends later on. ZITA goes to CHEONG’s company to claim for compensation, where he meets DONALD. DONALD immediately has a crush on ZITA. ZITA learns from her mother TINA that Solar Airways is recruiting Cadets. She then decides to submit her application. SAM explains to ISAAC that the job of a pilot is not as easy as he thinks and that he needs to give serious consideration to all factors before he submits his application……
Episode 5
ISAAC has joined a course to learn how to control a light plane. There he meets ZOE and her cousin PAUL. To seek more opportunities to approach ZITA, DONALD decides to apply for the post of Cadet. CHRIS thinks it would be nice to be a pilot, so he submits his application too. PAUL has dreamed of being a pilot. He applied many times for the position of Cadet but has never been selected. He is not going to give up, though. SAM, VINCENT and another First Officer TONY are to interview the candidates. VINCENT asks SAM about his relationship with BELLE. ZITA is going to attend the interview and DONALD arranges to drive her to the airport. Candidate ROY has a problem with his car and is in a hurry to get a taxi so that he can attend the interview on time. DONALD, who is on his way to the airport, does not mind giving ROY a lift. SAM has a prejudice against ISAAC……
Episode 6
BELLE now believes that SAM is the one chosen for her. PHILIP and CAMMY dare not tell ISAAC the truth about his identity, which annoys SAM. DONALD, ISAAC, CHRIS, ROY and ZITA are all selected as Cadets. PAUL is the only one who fails the screening test. ZOE happens to discover that ISAAC is SAM’s younger brother. She then sends ISAAC a greeting card. BELLE asks SAM out because she wants to figure out what actually happened in Rome. ZITA was brought up by TINA and has no clue about who is her father. TINA tells her that her father died many years ago, but she doubts it. TAYLOR, a friend of TINA who lives in Japan, looks after ZITA in every way possible, which makes ZITA believe that TAYLOR might be her father. DONALD and CHRIS go on a trip to Japan before the training program starts. ZITA joins them so that she can pay TAYLOR a visit. ISAAC is astonished to discover the truth. He is upset and finds it hard to face his family……
Episode 7
DONALD tries his best to look after ZITA when they are in Japan. ZITA, however, only treats him as a friend. ZITA does not have a clue about Japanese. Luckily, ISAAC, who is well versed in a number of languages, stays with her and helps her out as much as he can by translating for her. ZOE invites DONALD and his mates to stay in her brother’s house. ZOE, PAUL, DONALD and others have therefore become good friends. SAM is shocked to hear that ISAAC has disappeared. As he finds that ISAAC is in Japan, he immediately arranges to fly to Japan to see his brother. For this reason, he fails to meet BELLE. ZITA gets aware of TAYLOR’s whereabouts, and realizes that she has met him once in a temple. When confronting TAYLOR, ZITA feels a little shy and does not dare to ask about their relationship. To help ZITA out, ISAAC has raised a number of questions about TAYLOR’s past, including his love life……
Episode 8
DONALD is happy to get an amulet from ZITA, but as he finds that every friend of hers has also got one, he gets so disappointed. ZITA goes to visit TAYLOR, who later invites her to take a flight in a light plane. ISSAC and SAM have a nice talk with each other, sharing all those fond memories of their childhood. VINCENT proposes to BELLE, but BELLE hesitates. BELLE has got a message from SAM saying that he has something very urgent to deal with. She then understands why SAM did not come to meet her. VINCENT is invited to SAM’s family reunion party. In SAM’s house, VINCENT happens to read the email sent to SAM by BELLE. He gets so angry as he knows that BELLE still misses SAM. BELLE confides in RUBY and says she will not accept VINCENT’s proposal until she is quite clear what she wants. DONALD holds a party at his home and he invites ISAAC and all other Cadets to come. He takes it as a great opportunity to get closer to ZITA……
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