The Little Mermaid
On CBS
A cheerful, colorful animated adventure series following a young mermaid's pre-film explorations of her underwater world, built on Disney's formula of whimsy, friendship, and gentle humor.
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.
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- StreamDisney+, fuboTV, Amebatv Amazon Channel
- FreeSpectrum On Demand
- BuyApple TV Store, Google Play Movies
Questions people ask
Does The Little Mermaid leave you hopeful? Yes, very. More hopeful than 99% of series.
Is The Little Mermaid easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 97% of series.
Is The Little Mermaid sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of series.
Is The Little Mermaid scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of series.
Is The Little Mermaid violent? Barely. Less violent than 75% of series.
These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
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How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
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Like The Little Mermaid
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Little Mermaid
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Little Mermaid, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Little Mermaid, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Little Mermaid, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
