The series begins with the introduction of the ship's crew and passengers, who are from different walks of life. There's Sujata (played by Naina Gupta), a young and determined Indian woman who is traveling to London to pursue her education; Shahu (played by Manish K. Jain), a wealthy merchant who is on his way to London to conduct business; and Commander Papa (played by David Dastmalchian), the captain of the ship.