"The Captain" is a lighthearted horror comedy series that tells the story of Hossam (Akram Hosny), a pilot whose plane suffers a sudden malfunction, causing a tragic accident in which all the passengers are killed except for the pilot. He then falls into a coma for a while and when he wakes up, he is surprised by the appearance of six of the passengers' spirits, whom no one else can see. They ask him to complete tasks pending for them on the ground so that they can cross over to the other world.