Gennai appears and says there is an eighth DigiDestined and that Myotismon is planning to go to the Real World with an army of evil Digimon to find him/her. This is the English dubbed version of the series.
Cody, Yolei, Davis, T.K, Kari, Izzy and Sora go to the Digital World. Yolei and Cody get their partners (Hawkmon and Armadillomon). Davis and Veemon get captured by the Digimon Emperor, and the others must save him.
The group travels once again to the Digital World only to be attacked by the Digimon Emperor. As they hide from him, T.K. and Kari discover their own Digi-Eggs, which allow Gatomon and Patamon to armor digivolve.
Gabumon is captured after causing an uprising in a Gazimon village. He escapes and gets badly beaten up. Matt and the rest of the new DigiDestined go to the digital world to save him.
Gomamon is injured and left for dead by the Digimon Emperor. Joe goes with the new DigiDestined to save him. But soon after they come into the digital world, Cody gets hurt, and Joe stays to help him.
Mimi and the new DigiDestined have a picnic in the Digital World. But Mimi falls into a hole and, along with Yolei, is separated from the rest of the DigiDestined.
After trying to destroy a control spire located in a city, Kari is separated from the rest of the group. Davis and T.K. return to rescue her. Kari eventually manages to free Andromon from the dark ring's control.
Ken runs away from home, preferring to remain in the Digital World instead. He captures Agumon, and forces him to dark digivolve, resulting in the uncontrollable SkullGreymon.
Ken, angry at his inability to control SkullGreymon, works on his Dark Ring. Wormmon, in the hope that Ken might use him in his experiments, frees Agumon.