CREATE TABLE table_204_981 (id DECIMAL, "ep#" DECIMAL, "title" TEXT, "broadcast date" TEXT, "written by" TEXT, "directed by" TEXT)

how many of the episodes were broadcast in july ?
SELECT COUNT("ep#") FROM table_204_981 WHERE "broadcast date" = 7
SELECT COUNT("ep#") FROM "table_204_981" WHERE "broadcast date" = 7