If any of you that are "behind' want to get caught up in order, and you have a VCR or DVR, record them and don't watch!
Yes, it is hard. The seasons stop for a few months in mid-October, and will pick up again in '05. Especially with the season ender of 7, it would be worth waiting for. Besides, with 10 episodes on tape, you won't have to wait a week for the next episode!