Ariel, the main character of the series.
Disney's The Little Mermaid is an animated movie series by Disney, based on the fairy tale of the same name by Hans Christian Andersen.
Films[]
- The Little Mermaid (November 17th, 1989)
- The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea (September 17th, 2000)
- The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning (August 26th, 2008)
- The Little Mermaid (May 26th, 2023)
TV[]
- Little Mermaid's Island (1990 - 1991), only 2 episodes were produced.
- The Little Mermaid (September 11th, 1992 - November 26th, 1994)
- Ariel (June 27th, 2024 - Present)
Specials[]
- Sebastian's Caribbean Jamboree (April 12th, 1991)
- The Wonderful World of Disney Presents: The Little Mermaid Live! (November 5th, 2019)
Musical[]
- The Little Mermaid (January 10th, 2008)
Video Games[]
- Disney's The Little Mermaid (July 19th, 1991) for NES and Game Boy
- Disney's Ariel: The Little Mermaid (1992) for Sega Genesis, Game Gear, and Master System
- Ariel's Story Studio (1997) for PC and MacOS
- Disney's Activity Center: The Little Mermaid (1998) for PC
- Disney's The Little Mermaid II: Pinball Frenzy (September 24th, 2000) for Game Boy Color
- Disney's Activity Center: The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea (2000) for PC
- Disney's The Little Mermaid II (May 18th, 2001) for PlayStation
- Disney Princesses: Ariel (April 26th, 2004) for Sega Pico
- The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Majestic Journey (2004) for V.Smile
- Disney's The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Undersea Adventure (October 2nd, 2006) for Nintendo DS
- Disney's The Little Mermaid: Magic in Two Kingdoms (October 6th, 2006) for Game Boy Advance
- Ariel's Musical Surprise (October 10th, 2013) for iOS
Publications[]
Comics/Graphic Novels[]
- The Little Mermaid (1990 - 1991), a comic adaptation of the film released as part of Disney's Cartoon Tales line.
- The Little Mermaid (July 12th, 1994 - June 20th, 1995), a 12-issue comic series published by Marvel Comics.
- Disney Chills: Part of Your Nightmare (July 7th, 2020)
- Part of Your World (A Twisted Tale Graphic Novel) (June 13th, 2023)
- The Little Mermaid (?), a 4-issue comic mini-series published by Disney Comics.
Children's Books[]
- The Little Mermaid's Treasure Chest (1990 - 1992)
- Another Fine Mess
- Ariel's Painting Party
- As Fun As You Feel
- Bee Nice
- The Big Switch
- Castles in the Sand
- A Charmed Life
- Cheer Up, Sebastian
- The Crabby Conductor
- Dear Diary
- Detective Sebastian
- A Dragon's Tail
- Flounder, My Hero
- Flounder's Folly
- The Good Sport
- Her Majesty, Ariel
- How Does Your Garden Grow?
- The Magic Melody
- Paradise Island
- Scared Silly
- Scuttle's Last Flight
- A Slippery Deck
- An Undersea Wish
- Whistles and Doubloons
- My Side of the Story: The Little Mermaid/Ursula (December 1st, 2004)
- Disney Princess Enchanted Stables: The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Baby Beau (August 20th, 2013)
- Ariel's Royal Wedding (July 22nd, 2014)
- Disney Princess Beginnings: Ariel Makes Waves (July 25th, 2017)
Novels[]
- Poor Unfortunate Soul: A Tale of the Sea Witch (July 26th, 2016)
- Part of Your World (A Twisted Tale) (September 4th, 2018)
- Prince of Song & Sea (October 4th, 2022)
- The Little Mermaid: Against the Tide (April 11th, 2023)
- Kiss the Girl: A Meant to Be Novel (August 3rd, 2023)
Other Books[]
- The Little Mermaid (January 24th, 2019), part of the Animated Classics Clothbound Book Series
- The Little Mermaid: The Full Film Script (April 5th, 2022)
Links to Other Series[]
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Mickey Mouse | November 17, 1989 | Mickey, Donald and Goofy make a background cameo in The Little Mermaid, while various characters from the movie appear in the House of Mouse series and Epic Mickey: Power of Illusion features a level set in the world of the movie. | 1 |
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Muppets | November 17, 1989 | Kermit appears in Disney's The Little Mermaid. | 1 |
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The Incredible Mr. Limpet | November 17, 1989 | A fish resembling Mr. Limpet appears in Disney's The Little Mermaid. | 3 |
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Aladdin (Disney) | November 25, 1992 | Sebastian appears in Aladdin. | 1 |
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Garfield | September 18, 1993 | Roy mentioned The Little Mermaid in the episode "The Incredibly Stupid Swamp Monster". | 2 |
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2 Stupid Dogs | January 30, 1995 | Big Dog and Little Dog dress up briefly as Ariel and Prince Eric respectively in the 2 Stupid Dogs episode "Cartoon Canines". | 3 |
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Disney Princess | 1996 | Ariel is one of the official Disney Princesses, first appearing alongside Prince Eric in a Disney's Dancing Princess Collection Gift Set; Ariel's sisters are also included in later material. | 1 |
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Everybody Loves Raymond | January 3, 1997 | The Little Mermaid is mentioned in the Everybody Loves Raymond episode: "Debra's Sick". | 2 |
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Spy Fox | October 17, 1997 | In "Spy Fox in "Dry Cereal"", there is a Pelican with a tattoo of Ariel. | 3 |
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Lilo & Stitch | December 2001 | Stitch appears with Ariel from The Little Mermaid in a trailer for Lilo & Stitch. | 1 |
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Kingdom Hearts | March 28, 2002 | Atlantica is a stage in Kingdom Hearts which also features characters from The Little Mermaid. |
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Friends | October 17, 2002 | The Little Mermaid is mentioned in the Friends episode: "The One with the Sharks". | 2 |
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Toontown | June 2, 2003 | Ariel is mentioned in jokes in Toontown. | 2 |
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Kilala Princess | March 6, 2006 | Kilala travels to the world of The Little Mermaid in Kilala Princess. | 1 |
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Family Guy | September 30, 2007 | Sebastian is mentioned in the Family Guy episode "Movin Out (Brian's Song)". | 2 |
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The Princess and the Frog | December 11, 2009 | A King Triton parade float appears in The Princess and the Frog. | 2 |
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Disney Universe | October 25, 2011 | Costumes of Ariel and Ursula areis playable in Disney Universe. | 2 |
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Kinect Disneyland Adventures | November 15, 2011 | Kinect Disneyland Adventures features characters from The Little Mermaid. | 1 |
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LittleBigPlanet | August 15, 2012 | Princess Ariel costume is downloadable in LittleBigPlanet 2. | 2 |
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Sofia the First | November 24, 2013 | Princess Ariel was summoned by the Amulet of Avalor. | 1 |
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It's a Small World | January 14, 2014 | Andrina from The Little Mermaid makes a cameo in It's a Small World: The Animated Series. | 1 |
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Tower of Saviors | May 20, 2014 | Characters from The Little Mermaid appeared in Towers of Saviors during a special collaboration. | 1a |
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Annie | December 19, 2014 | Ariel is seen in the Annie 2014 movie. | 2 |
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Les Kassos | April 2, 2015 | The Little Mermaid is parodied in Les Kassos. | 3 |
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Armada | July 14, 2015 | The Little Mermaid is mentioned in Armada. | 2 |
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The Intern | September 25, 2015 | The Little Mermaid is mentioned in The Intern. | 2 |
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Just Dance | October 20, 2015 | Just Dance: Disney Party and Just Dance 2016 feature the song "Under the Sea" from The Little Mermaid, with characters from the movie also appearing in Just Dance 2016. | 1a |
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Modern Family | January 6, 2016 | Ariel is mentioned in the Modern Family episode: "The Storm", while The Little Mermaid is mentioned in the episode: "Written in the Stars". | 2 |
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Zootopia | March 4, 2016 | Judy Hopps' MP3 playlist has the song "Part Of Your Wool" in Zootopia. An allusion to "Part Of Your World" from Little Mermaid. | 2.5 |
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Lego Minifigures | May 2016 | The Disney series of Lego Minifigures includes Ariel and Ursula. | 3 |
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How It Should Have Ended | June 14, 2016 | Flounder and Sebastian from The Little Mermaid appear in "How Finding Nemo Should Have Ended". The Little Mermaid is parodied in "How The Little Mermaid Should Have Ended (1989)". | 3 |
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Moana | November 23, 2016 | There is a reference to Sebastian from Little Mermaid in the after credits scene of Moana. | 3 |
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Any Malu | February 21, 2017 | Any Malu dresses up as Ariel from The Little Mermaid in "50 TONS DE ROSA (PARTE 2) - FATOS SOBRE MIM!!". | 3 |
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Descendants | July 21, 2017 | Ursula has a daughter in Disney Channel's Descendants 2. | 1 |
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South Park | November 8, 2017 | The moment a giant Kyle emerges out of the water carrying a menorah is a reference to when Ursula emerges out the water with a trident. | 3 |
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Disney Heroes: Battle Mode | February 24, 2018 | Characters from The Little Mermaid appear in Disney Heroes: Battle Mode | 1 |
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Monica's Gang | August 2018 | Ursula appears in Clássicos do Cinema - Turma da Mônica #61. | 2 |
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Disney Magic Kingdoms | September 5, 2018 | Disney Magic Kingdoms features characters from The Little Mermaid. | 1 |
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Disney Sorcerer's Arena | March 24, 2020 | Ariel from The Little Mermaid is a fighter in Disney Sorcerer's Arena. | 1 |
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Transformice | August 27, 2020 | Ariel's hair and Flounder skin appear in the shop. The Lua event Under the Sea 2022 was about Ariel getting married to Prince Eric. | 2 |
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Big Nate | February 1, 2021 | The Drama club in Big Nate preforms The Little Mermaid. | 2 |
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Chibi Tiny Tales | July 22, 2021 | King Triton's trident from Disney's The Little Mermaid appears in "Date Night at the Museum". | 1 |
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Chip 'n' Dale | May 20, 2022 | Flounder is shown in Rescue Rangers (2022). | 1 |
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Disney Mirrorverse | June 23, 2022 | Ariel, Ursula and King Triton from The Little Mermaid appear in Disney Mirrorverse. | 1 |
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Cookie Run | July 28, 2022 | Ariel appears in Cookie Run: Kingdom as part of the Disney Cookie World event. | 1 |
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Disney Melee Mania | 2022 | Ursula from The Little Mermaid will appear in Disney Melee Mania. | 1 |
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Disney Dreamlight Valley | September 6, 2022 | Characters and items from The Little Mermaid appear in Disney Dreamlight Valley. | 1 |
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Historically Accurate | June 30, 2023 | The Historically Accurate episode "Historically Accurate Little Mermaid" is a parody of Disney’s The Little Mermaid. | 3 |
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Lorcana | August 18, 2023 | Cards based on The Little Mermaid appear in Lorcana. | 1 |
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Minecraft | August 22, 2023 | The world of The Little Mermaid appears in the Minecraft Disney Worlds DLC. | 1a |
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Wish (Disney) | November 8, 2023 | Ariel appears in the credits for Wish. | 3 |
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Disney Speedstorm | February 8, 2024 | Characters from The Little Mermaid appear in Disney Speedstorm. | 1 |
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Disney Villains Cursed Cafe | March 27, 2025 | Ursula from The Little Mermaid appears in Disney Villains Cursed Cafe. | 1 |
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Disney Solitare | April 17, 2025 | There is a puzzle in Disney Solitare that shows a scene from The Little Mermaid. | 1a |
Links to Non-Media Series[]
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The Jimmy Awards Musical Medleys | June 27, 2022 | Ariel and Prince Eric appear in multiple Jimmy Awards medleys. | 1a |
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Once Upon a Studio | October 15, 2023 | Several characters from The Little Mermaid appear in Once Upon a Studio. | 1 |