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A line of [[action figure]]s based on the show was released by [[Playmates Toys]]. The series included several variants of Earthworm Jim, as well as Peter Puppy, Princess What's-Her-Name, Bob the Killer Goldfish, #4, Evil the Cat, Henchrat, Major Mucus and Psy-Crow.<ref name="figures1">{{cite web|url=http://www.figurerealm.com/universes.php?action=serieslist&universeid=263&universe=earthwormjim |title=Earthworm Jim (Playmates) – Action Figure Checklist |publisher=Figurerealm.com |access-date=2011-05-25}}</ref> A mountable "pocket rocket" was also available as well as a rare mail-in repainted figure of Earthworm Jim in a green suit. Premium DNA made a new line of action figures (Wave 1) set to ship this month.<ref>https://premiumdnatoys.com/collections/earthworm-jim</ref>
On November 18, 2021, it was reported that a new animated television series titled ''Earthworm Jim: Beyond the Groovy'' is in development.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/earthworm-jim-animated-tv-series-1235114624/|title='Earthworm Jim' TV Series in Development From Interplay Entertainment (EXCLUSIVE) |date=18 November 2021 |publisher=Variety.com |access-date=2021-11-18}}</ref> A year later, it was announced that Paris animation studio Circus Studios joined Passion Pictures as a partner on the show.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://deadline.com/2022/11/searching-for-sugar-man-earthworm-jim-passion-pictures-circus-studios-1235180113/ | title='Searching for Sugar Man' Producer Passion Pictures & Circus Studios Broaden Partnership & Are Working on 'Earthworm Jim' Animated TV Series | date=23 November 2022 }}</ref> One of the writers on the show, Brent Friedman, said on [[Twitter|X]] how the project is on hold.<ref>{{cite tweet|user=BFree63|number=1717652415892398341|author=Brent Friedman|title=The project was put on hold.|date=October 26, 2023|access-date=November 11, 2023}}</ref>
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