The first series of Ojamajo Doremi was originally aired on TV Asahi from February 7, 1999, to January 30, 2000, and ran 51 episodes.
The series focuses on a young girl named Doremi Harukaze, who becomes a witch apprentice (witchling in the 4Kids dub).
She is joined by her friends Hazuki Fujiwara and Aiko Senoo to complete nine witch exams in order to accomplish their goal.
The same year, during summer, a short 30 minute film titled Ojamajo Doremi # The Movie was released along with Digimon Hurricane Touchdown!!
Ojamajo Doremi, was originally scheduled to be released as an OVA beginning September 24, 2004, but was made available on Sky PerfectTV!!