The series aired between August 28, 1998, and September 8, 2002 in total of 94 episodes. Initially, 40 episodes were planned between August 1998 and May 1999, but four new episodes aired in September 1999. New episodes continued to air from September 2000 to January 2002 (with only a summer break), with the last two episodes in September 2002.
The theme song "Huvitutti" is composed by Lucjan Czaplicki, with lyrics by the original director of the series, Pekka Salo.
The first appearance of a fictional knight Tuttiritari and his horse Rusinante, played by Jukka Leisti. In the credits, the character is called "Vaeltava Ritari" (English: The Wandering Knight). Tuttiritari also got its own series that ran in 2000, 2007 and 2009.