The voice director for the series was Ginny McSwain. For example, Evil Jim, an evil doppelgänger of Jim created for the series, went on to be the main antagonist in Earthworm Jim: Menace 2 the Galaxy. Several antagonists from the games such as Evil the Cat, Psy-Crow, Bob the Killer Goldfish, Queen Slug-for-a-Butt, and Professor Monkey-For-A-Head also appear in the series.Īdditionally, some original characters were also created for the series, and were then in turn integrated into future games in the series. Peter Puppy becomes Jim's sidekick and friend and Princess What's-Her-Name is featured as his love interest. Most of the main characters from the show originated from characters introduced in the video game series.
The end of every episode involves a character being crushed by a cow, a homage to the original game's ending.
Both of these are changed in season 2, with the cold opens being more relevant to the plot and the side stories being dropped entirely. In between parts (generally before or after the commercial break), there is a short side-story, generally featuring one of the villains doing a more natural part of life, usually without any involvement from Jim. Also, the show breaks the fourth wall with characters often talking to the audience and the narrator.Įpisodes begin with a cold opening of Earthworm Jim and Peter Puppy in some peril that has nothing to do with the main plot or the past episodes, with little statement of how they got into the mess.
Other issues facing Jim include returning his neighbor's eggbeater and finding a new power source after his suit's battery runs out. Most episodes involve the series' numerous villains attempting to reclaim the super suit or conquer the universe.
It follows the adventures of the titular character who battles the forces of evil using a robotic suit. The series aired on the Kids' WB for two seasons from September 9, 1995, to December 13, 1996. " Earthworm Jim", performed by Unknown singer and Jeff BennettĮarthworm Jim is an American animated television series based on the video game series of the same name and created by series creator, Doug TenNapel. A screenshot from the series' opening sequence showcasing its logo next to the protagonists.
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