Earthworm jim is the titular hero of the video game series, earthworm jim. Snott is a green blob of a mucuslike substance with eyes and a mouth. Earthworm jim is an american animated television series based on the video game with the same name which has. Just as the games do, it follows earthwormturnedsuperhero jim on his adventures with sidekick peter puppy as they fight against a legion of supervillains including queen slugforabutt and psy. The series follows the adventures of an earthworm named jim who is turned into a superhero by a robotic super suit.
The earthworm jim marvel absurd three part comic book adventure from 1995 written by dan slott and drawn by barry crain, manny galan and carlos garzon. Earthworm jim cartoon show, comic books and action figures. He was voiced by edward hibbert in the animated show. He appeared in clayfighter 63 as one of the default playable characters, and again in sculptors cut, this time as an unlockable character. The series follows the adventures of an earthworm named jim, who is turned into a superhero by a robotic super suit. Earthworm jim is the protagonist of the earthworm jim video game series, the action figure line, the comic book mini series, and the animated television series which ran for two seasons. It is a sequel to earthworm jim and earthworm jim 2, and the first game in the series to not be developed by shiny entertainment, which had recently instituted a strict no sequels policy. Tv series earthworm jim inspired an animated tv series by the same name. I remembered it from when i was a kid it ran on the kids wb block, but i only ever caught an episode here and there. Most episodes involve the series numerous villains. Earthworm jim is an animated television series based on the video game series of the same name, created by doug tennapel and lasting from september 1995 to december 1996. Explore the following regions of jims muddled brain. The story is mostly just nonstop wild action i could have used a couple pages of rest for the pacing, but it has some unexpected moments, a handful of good jokes, and a pretty interesting ending.
In 1995, kids wb debuted the earthworm jim animated series, which ratched up the insanity to a new level. Earthworm jim 3d nintendo 64, 1999 for sale online ebay. Earthworm jim began as a video game for the sega genesis and the nintendo snes, but its wacky sense of humor simply couldnt be contained by one medium. Psycrow is one of the main antagonists of the earthworm jim series. Earthworm jim is a video game character, the protagonist of the earthworm jim video games and animated series. The series had two seasons and a total of 23 episodes, which was enough for some of its original characters to be taken to games such as eartworm jim 3d and earthworm jim. It starred the voice of dan castellaneta as the eponymous earthworm jim. For most of his life jim was just an ordinary earthworm. Earthworm jim was one of those animated series that had enough sly social commentary written in to the show to keep an intelligent adult laughing while still appealing to children. Earthworm jim is an american animated television series based on the video game with the same name, which has appeared on kids wb for two seasons from september 9, 1995 to december, 1996. In earthworm jim on sega cd, the player guides earthworm jim through a series of stages filled with enemies and other hazards. A saturday morning cartoon adapted from the sidescrolling action game for the super nintendo and genesis by universal cartoon studios the guys who brought us exo squad and aired as one of the launch series of kids wb. References the betweenlevel races against psycrow, called andy asteroids, are most likely a reference to one of the games programmers, andy astor.
So for no reason whatsoever, i decided to spend a few weeks casually watching the earthworm jim animated series that aired in 199596. While many animated series of the era were action comedies, earthworm jim was a comedy. Evil rules planet heck, which he modeled to shape his vision of evilness, with spikes, slippery cliffs, fiery pits, ghosts, lawyers and elevator music. Youre signed out videos you watch may be added to the tvs watch history and influence tv recommendations. Most episodes involve the series numerous villains attempting to reclaim the super suit. Earthworm jim tv series ultimate pop culture wiki fandom. One day jim was about to be eaten by a crow, but at that time nefarious bounty hunter psy. The original earthworm jim animated series ran for two seasons on the kids wb. Earthworm jim earthworm jim is an animated series based on the video game of the same name.
Earthworm jim was voiced by dan castellaneta homer in the simpsons. Earthworm jim 2010 animated tv series idea wiki fandom. He has even gained strength and intelligence from the supersuit, including that hed grew a face and a voice. Characters earthworm jim is the series protagonist.
Earthworm jim is an american animated television series based on the video game with the same name, which appeared on kids wb for two seasons from. The video game and show were created by doug tennapel. Mar 23, 2017 this feature is not available right now. To avoid this, cancel and sign in to youtube on your computer. Earthworm jim 3d is a platform game, the third in the earthworm jim series. Though ewj appeared in award winning video games, an animated series and a. Jim s gun is a handy weapon for dealing with foes, but his head also serves as a defensive tool. Evil then decided to expand his distorted vision to the entire. Jim was an ordinary earthworm whos parents were both stepped on and killed. Because the animated series portrayed some characters in a very different fashion to the games, appropriate character sheets will divide their profiles between a games version and a cartoon version. Pages other brand website entertainment website mister burger, the animated series videos do you remember. I put on my nostalgia goggles and watch a cartoon from my childhood. Watch full episodes of earthworm jim and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at.
A playstation version was planned but ultimately cancelled. The plot of the cartoon followed a similar plot to the video games. Originally an ordinary worm, jim became a hero when a super suit fell from the sky and landed on him. Earthworm jim is an american animated television series based on the video game with the same name which appeared on kids wb for two seasons from september 9, 1995 through december, 1996. Earthworm jim is an american animated actionadventure scifi comedy television series based on the video game with the same name, as well as the original tv series, which has aired on cartoon network for four seasons and 49 episodes from march 11, 1998 to december 14, 2001. Its based on the surreal humor video game for super nintendo and sega genesis.
Earthworm jim retains the absurdist and surreal humor of the games as well as. Originally the voice director for the show ginny mcswain, was said to have wanted the. The game suffered a long development cycle, being repeatedly delayed. For most of his life, jim was just an ordinary earthworm engaging in normal worm activities, such as eating dirt, crawling, and fleeing from hungry birds, until one day wherein fate should happen to. Earthworm jim animated series earthworm jim wiki fandom. Interplay entertainment, having recently purchased the earthworm jim rights, handed the franchise off.
How many other childrens cartoons of the time make reference to tarantinos pulp fiction, seinfeld, or ingmar. There could be a possiblity for an earthworm jim cartoon to debut on april 2010. For most of his life, jim was just an ordinary earthworm engaging in normal worm activities, such as eating dirt, crawling, and fleeing from hungry birds, until one day wherein fate should happen to smile upon. A collection of earthworm jim stuff that has been related to the video gamebased animated cartoon series of the same name. Jims gun is a handy weapon for dealing with foes, but his head also serves as a defensive tool. Animated earthworm jim tv series based on the video game with the same name, which ran for two seasons from september 9, 1995 to december. The fanmade image for the new earthworm jim television series.
Earthworm jim tv series wikimili, the free encyclopedia. He was voiced by jim cummings in the animated series. Apr 15, 2020 earthworm jim began as a video game for the sega genesis and the nintendo snes, but its wacky sense of humor simply couldnt be contained by one medium. The voices of earthworm jim 1995, animated series voice. With dan castellaneta, jeff bennett, jim cummings, kath soucie. Earthworm jim is the titular main protagonist of the video game and cartoon series of the same name and was once an ordinary earthworm until a suit of advanced alienarmor fell from the sky and caused him to evolve into the wacky guntottering hero he is today he can be very dimwitted and reckless but can also show cunning when he needs to and is a firm believer in truth and justice, albeit. Earthworm jim is a series steamed from a popular early 90s video game which managed to score a 100% satisfactory grade from a game magazine. One day, in the space above earth, the evil psycrow had cornered a rebel spaceship pilot who had stolen an ultrahightechindestructiblesuperspacecybersuit built by professor monkeyforahead. Earthworm jim is the protagonist of the earthworm jim video game series, the action figure line, the comic book miniseries, and the animated television series which ran for two seasons. The cartoon was broadcast on kids wb from september 9, 1995 through to december, 1996. Earthworm jim was an animated series that ran for two seasons from 19951996 on kids wb tv. Mister burger, the animated series do you remember.
Earthworm jim is an american animated television series based on the video game with the same name, which appeared on kids wb for two seasons from september 9, 1995, to december, 1996. Earthworm jim is an american and british animated television series based on the video game with the same name which appeared on kids wb. The series follows the adventures of an earthworm named jim who is turned into a superhero by a robotic super s. An average earthworm stumbles upon a supersuit that makes him a superheroic worm. The storyline, which is incorporated in the theme song, is about an ordinary earthworm, who is lucky enough to have a super suit, meant for an evil doer on another planet fall on him, giving him super powers. Earthworm jim s02e04 the exile of lucy earthworm jim s02e04 the exile of lucy.
But the game had such a cartoony feel, and that made it seem like it was a game based on a cartoon, when it was really the other way around. Earthworm jim retains the absurdist and surreal humor of the games as well as introducing its own features. The earthworm jim revival continues with the news that a new animated series starring the heroic worm is in the works. Earthworm jim was an animated television series based on the shiny entertainment video game series of the same name. For most of his life, jim was just an ordinary earthworm engaging in normal worm activities, such as eating.
Danny mann queen whatshername, for whom the jingle bell tolls award show host. One day jim was about to be eaten by a crow, but at that time nefarious bounty hunter psycrow was flying. Jim cummings bring me the head of earthworm jim billy. The series follows the adventures of an earthworm named jim who is turned into a superhero. This is as fun and wacky as youd expect from anything involving earthworm jim. Dec 05, 2018 earthworm jim was an animated series that ran for two seasons from 19951996 on kids wb tv. Jim cummings assault and battery bob the killer goldfish.
Earthworm jim is a series of sidescrolling platforming video games, featuring an earthworm named jim, who wears a robotic suit and battles evil. Critics agree that one of the best adaptations of a video game to an animated series is that of earthworm jim. Jim voiced by tennapel was at first an ordinary earthworm who did very earthwormlike things such as flee from crows and eat dirt. Earthworm jim 3d is a video game released for the nintendo 64 and microsoft windows in 1999 by vis entertainment, and the third game in the earthworm jim series. Earthworm jim is an american animated television series based on the video game with the same name, which appeared on kids wb for two seasons from september 9. Evil the cat is one of the villains from the earthworm jim series. See more ideas about earthworm jim, cartoon and earthworms. Earthworm jim is the titular character of a series of games made by interplay.
Animated earthworm jim tv series based on the video game with the same name, which ran for two seasons from september 9, 1995 to december, 1996. Earthworm jim was the first game ever to receive a perfect score of 100% from the european gaming magazine games master. The series is noted for its platforming and shooting gameplay, surrealist humor, and edgy art style. This character sheet includes the major characters in the earthworm jim franchise. For most of his life jim was just an ordinary earthworm engaging in normal worm activities, such as eating dirt, crawling, and fleeing from hungry birds, until one day wherein fate should happen to smile upon him and his life was changed forever.
Jul 10, 2012 earthworm jim was an animated television series based on the shiny entertainment video game series of the same name. Earthworm jim is the titular main protagonist of the video game and cartoon series of the same name and was once an ordinary earthworm until a suit of advanced alienarmor fell from the sky and caused him to evolve into the wacky guntottering hero he is today he can be very dimwitted and reckless but can also show cunning when he needs to and is a firm believer in truth and. The show lasted for two seasons, with a total of 23 episodes. The show lasted for two seasons, with a total of 23 episodes produced. Just as the games do, it follows earthworm turnedsuperhero jim on his adventures with sidekick peter puppy as they fight against a legion of supervillains including queen. Peter puppy is an anthropomorphic dog with the ability to transform into a large monstrous form. Simply put, evil the cat is evil given the form of a cat.
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