Every spring 1997 premiere, scored episode by episode by the fans who stuck with them. A strong first episode can't carry a weak finale here.
Spring 1997
WHAT'S WORTH WATCHING
Ranked by fans who actually watched every episode.
Revolutionary Girl Utena
Case Closed Movie 01: The Time Bombed Skyscraper
Pokémon
Spooky Kitaro: The Obake Nighter
Super Express Hikarian
Kishin Douji Zenki Gaiden: Anki Kitan
Kyuumei Senshi Nanosaver
Bamboo Bears
Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Balls of Darkness
TWO-MIX: White Reflection
Rurouni Kenshin: Review Special
Dragon Ball GT: A Hero's Legacy
Cooking Master Boy
Hareluya II Boy
The Dog of Flanders
Doraemon the Movie: Nobita and the Spiral City
The File of Young Kindaichi
In The Beginning: The Bible Stories
Maze: The Mega-Burst Space
Super Fishing Grander Musashi
Hell Teacher Nube: 0 a.m. Nube Dead
The Cases of Young Kindaichi: Shinigami Hospital Murder
The Slayers Try
City Hunter: The Motion Picture
Psycho Diver: Soul Siren
Strange Love
Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick
Hyper Police
Hermes: Winds of Love
Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge
Mahou Gakuen Lunar! Aoi Ryuu no Himitsu
Mysterious Play OVA 2
CLAMP School Detectives
Kerokero Chime
Battle Athletes
I Dream of Mimi
Tenchi in Tokyo
El Hazard 2: The Magnificent World
VS Knight Lamune & 40 Fresh
Ultra Nyan: Hoshizora kara Maiorita Fushigi Neko
Case Closed Movie 01: The Time Bombed Skyscraper
Revolutionary Girl Utena
Pokémon
Spooky Kitaro: The Obake Nighter
Super Express Hikarian
Kishin Douji Zenki Gaiden: Anki Kitan
Kyuumei Senshi Nanosaver
Bamboo Bears
Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Balls of Darkness
TWO-MIX: White Reflection
Rurouni Kenshin: Review Special
Dragon Ball GT: A Hero's Legacy
Cooking Master Boy
Hareluya II Boy
The Dog of Flanders
Doraemon the Movie: Nobita and the Spiral City
The File of Young Kindaichi
In The Beginning: The Bible Stories
Maze: The Mega-Burst Space
Super Fishing Grander Musashi
Hell Teacher Nube: 0 a.m. Nube Dead
The Cases of Young Kindaichi: Shinigami Hospital Murder
The Slayers Try
City Hunter: The Motion Picture
Psycho Diver: Soul Siren
Strange Love
Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick
Hyper Police
Hermes: Winds of Love
Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge
Mahou Gakuen Lunar! Aoi Ryuu no Himitsu
Mysterious Play OVA 2
CLAMP School Detectives
Kerokero Chime
Battle Athletes
I Dream of Mimi
Tenchi in Tokyo
El Hazard 2: The Magnificent World
VS Knight Lamune & 40 Fresh
Ultra Nyan: Hoshizora kara Maiorita Fushigi Neko