| # | Air Date | Episode Name | Watched? |
|---|---|---|---|
| E1 | Sep 30, 1998 | ||
| E2 | Oct 07, 1998 | ||
| E3 | Oct 14, 1998 | ||
| E4 | Oct 21, 1998 | ||
| E5 | Oct 28, 1998 | ||
| E6 | Nov 04, 1998 | ||
| E7 | Nov 11, 1998 | ||
| E8 | Nov 18, 1998 | ||
| E9 | Nov 25, 1998 | ||
| E10 | Dec 30, 1998 | ||
| E11 | Jan 06, 1999 | ||
| E12 | Feb 03, 1999 | ||
| E13 | Feb 10, 1999 | ||
| E14 | Feb 17, 1999 | ||
| E15 | Feb 24, 1999 | ||
| E16 | Mar 03, 1999 | ||
| E17 | Apr 07, 1999 | ||
| E18 | Apr 14, 1999 | ||
| E19 | Apr 21, 1999 | ||
| E20 | Apr 28, 1999 | ||
| E21 | May 05, 1999 | ||
| E22 | May 12, 1999 | ||
| E23 | May 19, 1999 | ||
| E24 | May 26, 1999 | ||
| E25 | Jun 02, 1999 | ||
| E26 | Jun 02, 1999 |
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