2000

S1.E1 ∙ Track 1: Gravitation

Tue, Oct 03, 2000

Hot up-and-coming rock star Shuichi Shindo is about to hit the big time! Unfortunately, this young lyricist has some major writer's block, and studio deadlines are looming. When fate causes his path to cross that of popular romance writer Eiri Yuki, it's a whirlwind tale of love and hate!

6.5 /10

S1.E2 ∙ Track-2 Live in Soul

Tue, Oct 10, 2000

With his band's debut performance fast approaching, Shuichi can't seem to focus on anything other than Yuki. Angered by Yuki's harsh criticism, Shuichi finishes his song. But is the real motivation love or hate?

6.6 /10

S1.E3 ∙ Track-3 Stray Heart

Tue, Oct 17, 2000

With Bad Luck's debut performance a near-disaster, Mr. Sakano is terrified that the band will get dumped by the record label. President Touma seems to have something else in mind for the band: adding a third member! Will Shuichi's stubborn refusal mean the end for the band?

6.9 /10

S1.E4 ∙ Track-4 Wave Shock

Tue, Oct 24, 2000

Bad Luck gets a new manager - Mr. K - who lands them a gig on TV! Unfortunately, while rival band Ask gets to perform on a top-rated music show, the members of Bad Luck have ended up as the comedy relief on a quiz show! But Shuichi isn't about to let Taki get all the glory - he offers to exchange the prize money for a chance to play on live TV!

6.9 /10

S1.E5 ∙ Track-5 Winding Road

Tue, Oct 31, 2000

A late-night walk home turns Shuichi and Hiro into real heroes when they rescue a young lady from two evil-looking thugs. They get quite a surprise when they discover that this young lady happens to be Yuki's fiancÃ©e!

6.9 /10

S1.E6 ∙ Track-6 Shady Scheme

Tue, Nov 07, 2000

Ayaka's arrival leads Shuichi to wonder how much he really knows about Yuki's past. Meanwhile, Taki is determined to destroy Bad Luck, and he goes after a vulnerable Shuichi.

7 /10

S1.E7 ∙ Track-7 Ground Zero

Tue, Nov 14, 2000

Shuichi's quitting?! To keep Yuki safe, Shuichi has decided to quit Bad Luck. Can the rest of the band convince him to stay, or will this be the end of Bad Luck?

6.9 /10

S1.E8 ∙ Track-8 Song and Song

Tue, Nov 21, 2000

With recent events stirring memories of a dark past he thought was buried, Yuki is struggling with his feelings towards Shuichi. Meanwhile, Taki has decided to personally ruin Yuki's reputation in order to get back at him for destroying his plans against Shuichi.

7 /10

S1.E9 ∙ Track-9 The Deepest Brain

Tue, Nov 28, 2000

Having seen Nittle Grasper perform live, Shuichi is overcome with shock that he is now competing against his idol Ryuichi Sakuma. Mr. K devises an astute plan to get Shuichi energized - if Bad Luck sells 1 million copies, Shuichi gets a date with Yuki!

7 /10

S1.E10 ∙ Track-10 Heads or Tails

Tue, Dec 05, 2000

Hiro's left Bad Luck!? Stubbornly, Shuichi refuses to allow anyone else to take Hiro's place. Will he be able to convince Hiro to return, or is the band finished for good this time?

6.8 /10

S1.E11 ∙ Track-11 Secret Day

Tue, Dec 12, 2000

Yuki has collapsed! Shuichi races to the hospital to comfort a sick Yuki, only to overhear that he's the cause of the sickness! Will this be the end of their relationship?

6.8 /10

S1.E12 ∙ Track-12 Breathless

Tue, Dec 19, 2000

Yuki's gone missing! Without even telling Touma, Yuki has suddenly disappeared. Upset, Shuichi searches everywhere, but Mr. K isn't about to let him slack off on his responsibility to the band. Shuichi has to make the ultimate choice - Bad Luck or Yuki?

6.6 /10

S1.E13 ∙ Track-13 Got It All

Tue, Jan 09, 2001

With just a few days until the start of their big concert tour, Shuichi has lost his voice! The gang will try anything to help him get it back, but the only answer to the problem lies within Shuichi's own heart. Where is Yuki?

6.6 /10