The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid (1992-1994)

EndedAnimation showDrama, Adventure

Disney's The Little Mermaid is an American animated television series produced by Walt Disney Television Animation based on the 1989 Disney film of the same name.

It features the adventures of Ariel as a mermaid prior to the events of the film. This series is the first Disney television series to be spun off from a major animated film. Some of the voice actors of the film reprise their roles in the series, among them Jodi Benson as Ariel, Samuel E. Wright as Sebastian, Kenneth Mars as King Triton and Pat Carroll as Ursula. Other voice actors include Edan Gross and Bradley Pierce as Flounder, and Jeff Bennett as Prince Eric.

The Little Mermaid television series is a prequel to the movie of the same name. The story is set before the events in the 1989 film, and follows Ariel's adventures as a mermaid still living under the sea with her father, Sebastian the crab and Flounder the fish. Various episodes highlight her relationship with her friends, father and sisters, and usually involves Ariel foiling the attempts of various enemies that intend ill harm to her or her kingdom.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 15:00 (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E08A Little Evilnov. 26, 1994
S03E07Ariel's Treasuresoct. 29, 1994
S03E06The Beast Withinoct. 22, 1994
S03E05Heroesoct. 15, 1994
S03E04Land of the Dinosaursoct. 8, 1994
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Little Mermaid' premiere?

'The Little Mermaid' premiered on September 11, 1992.

Who is the voice actor for Ariel?

The voice actor for Ariel is Jodi Benson.

Who is the creator of 'The Little Mermaid'?

'The Little Mermaid' was created by Ron Clements and John Musker.

What is the setting for 'The Little Mermaid'?

The setting for 'The Little Mermaid' is an underwater kingdom.

Who is Ariel's best friend in 'The Little Mermaid'?

Ariel's best friend in 'The Little Mermaid' is Flounder.

What type of creature is Sebastian in 'The Little Mermaid'?

Sebastian in 'The Little Mermaid' is a crab.

Who is the villain in 'The Little Mermaid'?

The villain in 'The Little Mermaid' is Ursula.

Who is Triton in 'The Little Mermaid'?

Triton in 'The Little Mermaid' is Ariel's father and the ruler of Atlantica.

What is Prince Eric's role in 'The Little Mermaid'?

Prince Eric in 'The Little Mermaid' is the love interest of Ariel.

How many sisters does Ariel have in 'The Little Mermaid'?

Ariel has six sisters in 'The Little Mermaid'.

What type of creature is Scuttle in 'The Little Mermaid'?

Scuttle in 'The Little Mermaid' is a seagull.

What is the name of the song that Ariel sings in 'The Little Mermaid'?

The name of the song that Ariel sings in 'The Little Mermaid' is "Part of Your World".

How does Ariel get her legs in 'The Little Mermaid'?

Ariel gets her legs in 'The Little Mermaid' by making a deal with Ursula.

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Also known as

  • A kis hableány (Hungary)

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