


One day, Usagi Tsukino, clumsy 2nd-year middle school student, stumbles upon a talking cat named Luna. Luna tells her that she is destined to be Sailor Moon, "champion of love and justice", and she must search for the fabled Moon Princess. Usagi finds friends that turn out to be destined senshi as well, and together they fight to save the world from the certain doom brought upon by the Dark Kingdom.

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46 episodes • 1992Avg: 7.1Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Moon Star Is Born | Mar 7, 1992 | 6.7 |
| 2 | Punishment Awaits: The House of Fortune Is the Monster Mansion | Mar 14, 1992 | 7.1 |
| 3 | Talk Radio | Mar 21, 1992 | 5.2 |
| 4 | Slim City | Mar 28, 1992 | 7.0 |
| 5 | Scent of a Monster: Chanela Will Steal Your Love | Apr 11, 1992 | 7.0 |
| 6 | Protect the Melody of Love: Usagi Plays Cupid | Apr 18, 1992 | 7.2 |
| 7 | So You Want to Be a Superstar | Apr 25, 1992 | 7.2 |
| 8 | Computer School Blues | May 2, 1992 | 7.8 |
| 9 | Time Bomb | May 9, 1992 | 7.0 |
| 10 | An Uncharmed Life | May 16, 1992 | 7.4 |
| 11 | Nightmare in Dreamland | May 23, 1992 | 7.2 |
| 12 | Cruise Blues | May 30, 1992 | 6.8 |
| 13 | Fight to the Finish | Jun 6, 1992 | 7.4 |
| 14 | Match Point for Sailor Moon | Jun 13, 1992 | 7.0 |
| 15 | An Unnatural Phenomena | Jun 20, 1992 | 7.4 |
| 16 | Wedding Day Blues | Jun 27, 1992 | 6.8 |
| 17 | Shutter Bugged | Jul 4, 1992 | 6.8 |
| 18 | Dangerous Dollies | Jul 11, 1992 | 7.4 |
| 19 | Who Is That Masked Man? | Jul 25, 1992 | 7.2 |
| 20 | The Summer, the Beach, Youth and Ghosts | Aug 1, 1992 | 7.2 |
| 21 | An Animated Mess | Aug 8, 1992 | 7.4 |
| 22 | Worth a Princess' Ransom | Aug 15, 1992 | 7.0 |
| 23 | Molly's Folly | Aug 22, 1992 | 7.2 |
| 24 | A Friend in Wolf's Clothing | Aug 29, 1992 | 7.8 |
| 25 | Jupiter Comes Thundering In | Sep 5, 1992 | 7.4 |
| 26 | The Power of Friendship | Sep 12, 1992 | 7.4 |
| 27 | Mercury's Mental Match | Oct 10, 1992 | 7.0 |
| 28 | An Artful Attack | Oct 17, 1992 | 7.0 |
| 29 | Too Many Girlfriends | Oct 24, 1992 | 7.4 |
| 30 | Grandpa's Follies | Oct 31, 1992 | 7.2 |
| 31 | Kitty Chaos | Nov 7, 1992 | 7.0 |
| 32 | Tuxedo Melvin | Nov 14, 1992 | 6.6 |
| 33 | Sailor V Makes the Scene | Nov 21, 1992 | 7.0 |
| 34 | A Crystal Clear Destiny | Nov 28, 1992 | 7.6 |
| 35 | A Reluctant Princess | Dec 5, 1992 | 7.4 |
| 36 | Bad Hair Day | Dec 12, 1992 | 6.8 |
| 37 | Little Miss Manners | Dec 19, 1992 | 6.4 |
| 38 | Ski Bunny Blues | Dec 26, 1992 | 6.6 |
| 39 | Ice Princess | Jan 9, 1993 | 7.0 |
| 40 | Last Resort | Jan 16, 1993 | 6.8 |
| 41 | Tuxedo Unmasked | Jan 23, 1993 | 7.0 |
| 42 | Sailor Venus' Past: Minako's Tragic Love | Jan 30, 1993 | 7.0 |
| 43 | Fractious Friends | Feb 6, 1993 | 6.8 |
| 44 | The Past Returns | Feb 13, 1993 | 7.8 |
| 45 | Day of Destiny (1) | Feb 20, 1993 | 7.0 |
| 46 | Day of Destiny (2) | Feb 27, 1993 | 7.6 |

43 episodes • 1993Avg: 6.9
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Return of Sailor Moon | Mar 5, 1993 | 7.4 |
| 2 | So You Want to Be In Pictures | Mar 12, 1993 | 6.8 |
| 3 | A Knight to Remember | Mar 19, 1993 | 6.8 |
| 4 | VR Madness | Apr 9, 1993 | 7.0 |
| 5 | Cherry Blossom Time | Apr 16, 1993 | 7.4 |
| 6 | Kindergarten Chaos | Apr 23, 1993 | 6.8 |
| 7 | Much Ado About Baby Sitting | Apr 30, 1993 | 7.2 |
| 8 | Raye's Day in the Spotlight | May 7, 1993 | 6.4 |
| 9 | Food Fetish | May 21, 1993 | 6.4 |
| 10 | Mirror, Mirror on the Wall | May 28, 1993 | 6.2 |
| 11 | Detention Doldrums | Jun 4, 1993 | 6.0 |
| 12 | Secret Garden | Jun 11, 1993 | 7.0 |
| 13 | Treed | Jun 18, 1993 | 7.8 |
| 14 | Serena Times Two | Jun 25, 1993 | 6.8 |
| 15 | The Cosmetics Caper | Jul 2, 1993 | 7.0 |
| 16 | Sailor Mercury Moving On? | Jul 9, 1993 | 6.6 |
| 17 | Gramps in a Pickle | Jul 23, 1993 | 6.8 |
| 18 | Trouble Comes Thundering In | Jul 30, 1993 | 6.6 |
| 19 | A Charmed Life | Aug 13, 1993 | 6.8 |
| 20 | A Curried Favor | Aug 20, 1993 | 6.8 |
| 21 | The Beach, the Island and a Vacation: The Guardians' Break | Aug 27, 1993 | 6.3 |
| 22 | Naughty N' Nice | Sep 10, 1993 | 7.6 |
| 23 | Prediction of Doom | Sep 24, 1993 | 6.6 |
| 24 | Enemies No More | Oct 1, 1993 | 7.4 |
| 25 | Checkmate | Oct 15, 1993 | 7.0 |
| 26 | Sibling Rivalry | Oct 29, 1993 | 7.6 |
| 27 | Rubeus Evens the Score | Nov 5, 1993 | 7.0 |
| 28 | Rubeus Strikes Out | Nov 12, 1993 | 6.8 |
| 29 | The Secret of the Luna Sphere | Nov 19, 1993 | 6.8 |
| 30 | Emerald Takes Over | Dec 3, 1993 | 6.5 |
| 31 | Promises Fulfilled | Dec 10, 1993 | 6.5 |
| 32 | No Thanks, Nurse Venus | Dec 17, 1993 | 6.8 |
| 33 | Dog Day for Artemis | Dec 24, 1993 | 6.5 |
| 34 | Lonely Amy | Jan 7, 1994 | 6.8 |
| 35 | Child's Play | Jan 14, 1994 | 6.8 |
| 36 | Future Shocked | Jan 21, 1994 | 6.8 |
| 37 | Legend of the Negamoon | Jan 28, 1994 | 6.8 |
| 38 | Jealousy's Just Rewards | Feb 4, 1994 | 6.8 |
| 39 | Birth of the Wicked Lady | Feb 11, 1994 | 7.2 |
| 40 | Brotherly Love | Feb 18, 1994 | 7.2 |
| 41 | Diamond in the Rough | Feb 25, 1994 | 7.0 |
| 42 | Final Battle | Mar 4, 1994 | 7.0 |
| 43 | Follow the Leader | Mar 11, 1994 | 6.5 |

38 episodes • 1994Avg: 6.9
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Star Struck, Bad Luck | Mar 19, 1994 | 7.0 |
| 2 | Crystal Clear Again | Mar 26, 1994 | 6.5 |
| 3 | Driving Dangerously | Apr 16, 1994 | 6.8 |
| 4 | Bad Harmony | Apr 23, 1994 | 6.5 |
| 5 | Swept of Her Feet | Apr 30, 1994 | 6.5 |
| 6 | Blinded by Love's Light | May 7, 1994 | 6.5 |
| 7 | Lita Borrows Trouble | May 14, 1994 | 6.8 |
| 8 | Damp Spirits | May 21, 1994 | 7.0 |
| 9 | Friendly Foes | May 28, 1994 | 7.0 |
| 10 | A Man’s Kindness! Yuichiro, Heartbroken by Rei? | Jun 18, 1994 | 7.0 |
| 11 | Individual Happiness | May 25, 1994 | 6.8 |
| 12 | Birthday Blues (1) | Jul 2, 1994 | 6.8 |
| 13 | Birthday Blues (2) | Jul 16, 1994 | 6.8 |
| 14 | Hello, Sailor Mini Moon | Aug 6, 1994 | 6.8 |
| 15 | Tainted Tea Party | Jul 20, 1994 | 6.5 |
| 16 | People Who Need People | Aug 27, 1994 | 6.8 |
| 17 | Related by Destiny | Sep 3, 1994 | 7.2 |
| 18 | Art Appreciation | Sep 10, 1994 | 6.8 |
| 19 | Everything's Coming Up Rosey | Sep 17, 1994 | 7.0 |
| 20 | No Turning Back | Sep 24, 1994 | 7.2 |
| 21 | Destiny's Arrival | Oct 15, 1994 | 7.8 |
| 22 | The Purity Chalice | Oct 22, 1994 | 7.0 |
| 23 | Show Stoppers | Nov 5, 1994 | 7.2 |
| 24 | Rini's Risky Friendship | Nov 12, 1994 | 7.0 |
| 25 | Mimet's Mess | Nov 19, 1994 | 6.5 |
| 26 | The Shadow of Silence | Nov 26, 1994 | 6.8 |
| 27 | Thorny Weather | Dec 3, 1994 | 6.8 |
| 28 | Heightened Hazard | Dec 10, 1994 | 7.0 |
| 29 | It's in the Cards | Dec 17, 1994 | 7.0 |
| 30 | Goodness Eclipsed | Dec 24, 1994 | 7.2 |
| 31 | Next in Line | Jan 7, 1995 | 6.8 |
| 32 | Friendly Ferns | Jan 14, 1995 | 6.8 |
| 33 | The Science of Love | Jan 21, 1995 | 7.0 |
| 34 | Wake Up Call | Jan 28, 1995 | 7.2 |
| 35 | Who's Really Who? | Feb 4, 1995 | 7.2 |
| 36 | Darkness, My Old Friend | Feb 11, 1995 | 7.2 |
| 37 | Second Chance | Feb 18, 1995 | 7.2 |
| 38 | Tough Kindness | Feb 25, 1995 | 7.0 |

39 episodes • 1995Avg: 6.9
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dreams Take Flight | Mar 4, 1995 | 7.0 |
| 2 | No Ordinary Horsepower | Mar 11, 1995 | 7.0 |
| 3 | Sweet Dreams | Mar 18, 1995 | 7.2 |
| 4 | Baiting the Trap | Mar 25, 1995 | 7.0 |
| 5 | The Perfect Couple | Apr 15, 1995 | 7.2 |
| 6 | Much Ado About Kitten | Apr 29, 1995 | 7.0 |
| 7 | A Pegasus Page Turner | May 13, 1995 | 6.8 |
| 8 | A Teacher's Lesson | May 20, 1995 | 6.8 |
| 9 | The Trouble with Love | May 27, 1995 | 6.8 |
| 10 | Phony Fairy | Jun 3, 1995 | 7.0 |
| 11 | Driven Dreamer | Jun 10, 1995 | 6.8 |
| 12 | Cutting It Close | Jun 17, 1995 | 6.8 |
| 13 | Clothes Call | Jul 1, 1995 | 6.5 |
| 14 | Double Trouble | Jul 8, 1995 | 7.2 |
| 15 | Recipe for Danger | Jul 15, 1995 | 6.8 |
| 16 | Kickin' into High Gear | Jul 22, 1995 | 7.2 |
| 17 | Beach Blanket Bungle | Aug 12, 1995 | 6.8 |
| 18 | Tutu Treachery | Aug 19, 1995 | 6.5 |
| 19 | The Duchess's Day Off | Aug 26, 1995 | 6.5 |
| 20 | No Prince Charming | Sep 2, 1995 | 7.0 |
| 21 | A True Reflection | Sep 23, 1995 | 7.2 |
| 22 | Eternal Dreams | Oct 21, 1995 | 7.2 |
| 23 | A New Nightmare | Oct 28, 1995 | 7.2 |
| 24 | Heartfelt Melody | Nov 4, 1995 | 5.2 |
| 25 | Dreams of Her Own | Nov 11, 1995 | 7.2 |
| 26 | Dental Dilemma | Nov 18, 1995 | 7.0 |
| 27 | Nightmare Garden | Nov 25, 1995 | 7.0 |
| 28 | Vaulting to Victory | Dec 2, 1995 | 6.8 |
| 29 | Reflections of Reality | Dec 9, 1995 | 6.8 |
| 30 | Dream Believer | Dec 16, 1995 | 6.8 |
| 31 | Pegasus Revealed | Dec 23, 1995 | 6.8 |
| 32 | Rini's Lovely Rhapsody | Jan 13, 1996 | 6.8 |
| 33 | Tomorrow's Big Dreams | Jan 20, 1996 | 7.0 |
| 34 | Day of Night | Jan 27, 1996 | 7.2 |
| 35 | Show Time Showdown | Feb 3, 1996 | 7.0 |
| 36 | The Dark Legend | Feb 10, 1996 | 7.0 |
| 37 | One in the Hand | Feb 17, 1996 | 7.0 |
| 38 | Golden Revival | Feb 24, 1996 | 6.8 |
| 39 | The Sweetest Dream | Mar 2, 1996 | 7.2 |

34 episodes • 1996Avg: 7.0
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Flower of Nightmares Scatters: The Queen of Darkness Returns | Mar 9, 1996 | 7.2 |
| 2 | Saturn Awakens: The Ten Sailor Guardians Unite | Mar 23, 1996 | 7.2 |
| 3 | The Cursed Mirror: Mamoru Caught in a Nightmare | Apr 13, 1996 | 7.2 |
| 4 | Night of Destiny: The Sailor Guardians' Ordeals | Apr 20, 1996 | 7.2 |
| 5 | For Love: The Endless Battle in the Dark World | Apr 27, 1996 | 6.8 |
| 6 | Moon Power of Love: The Nightmare Ends | May 4, 1996 | 7.0 |
| 7 | Farewells and Encounters: The Transitioning Stars of Destiny | May 11, 1996 | 7.0 |
| 8 | A School Storm: The Transfer Students Are Idols | May 18, 1996 | 6.5 |
| 9 | Becoming an Idol: Minako's Ambition | May 25, 1996 | 6.8 |
| 10 | Fighter’s Secret Identity: The Shocking Super Transformation | Jun 8, 1996 | 6.8 |
| 11 | A Star of Dreams and Wishes: Taiki’s Transformation | Jun 15, 1996 | 6.8 |
| 12 | Luna's Discovery: The Real Face of Yaten | Jun 22, 1996 | 6.8 |
| 13 | Friend or Foe? Star Lights and the Sailor Guardians | Jun 29, 1996 | 6.8 |
| 14 | Calling of the Shining Stars: Enter Haruka and Michiru | Jul 13, 1996 | 6.8 |
| 15 | Seiya and Usagi's Heart-Pounding Date | Jul 20, 1996 | 6.8 |
| 16 | Invaders from Outer Space: The Coming of Siren | Aug 3, 1996 | 6.8 |
| 17 | The Screaming Dead: Terror of the Camp Monster | Aug 10, 1996 | 6.8 |
| 18 | A Night Alone Together: Usagi in Danger | Aug 17, 1996 | 6.8 |
| 19 | Taiki's Song Filled with Passion and Faith | Aug 31, 1996 | 6.8 |
| 20 | Chibi-Chibi's Mystery: The Big Noisy Chase | Sep 7, 1996 | 6.8 |
| 21 | The Shining Power of a Star: Chibi-Chibi's Transformation | Sep 14, 1996 | 7.0 |
| 22 | Invitation to Terror: Usagi's Night Flight | Sep 21, 1996 | 7.2 |
| 23 | Duty or Friendship: Conflict Between the Sailor Guardians | Oct 19, 1996 | 7.0 |
| 24 | Truth Revealed: The Star Lights' Past | Oct 26, 1996 | 7.0 |
| 25 | Butterflies of Light: A New Chapter on the Horizon | Nov 9, 1996 | 7.0 |
| 26 | Go for Your Dream: Minako Becomes an Idol | Nov 16, 1996 | 6.8 |
| 27 | The Stolen Silver Crystal: Princess Kakyu Appears | Nov 30, 1996 | 7.0 |
| 28 | Crusade for the Galaxy: Legend of the Sailor Wars | Dec 7, 1996 | 7.2 |
| 29 | Princess Kakyu Perishes: Advent of Galaxia | Dec 14, 1996 | 7.2 |
| 30 | Countdown to Destruction: The Sailor Guardians' Last Battle | Jan 11, 1997 | 7.2 |
| 31 | Ruler of the Galaxy: The Menace of Galaxia | Jan 18, 1997 | 7.2 |
| 32 | Dying Stars: Uranus and Neptune's Last Stand | Jan 25, 1997 | 7.2 |
| 33 | The Light of Hope: Final Battle for the Galaxy | Feb 1, 1997 | 7.2 |
| 34 | Usagi's Love: The Moonlight Illuminates the Galaxy | Feb 8, 1997 | 7.2 |