The Little Mermaid
Series Overview
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.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
3 Seasons • 31 Episodes
22 min per episode
1992 – 1994
Premiered: Sat, Sep 12, 1992
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 3, Episode 8: “A Little Evil”
The Evil Manta has an evil son who wants to follow in his father's evil footsteps, but he shows signs of good. Ariel finds him, and tries to bring that good out of him.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mircea Mantta, Jamie Mitchell
Department Leadership Roster
Mircea Mantta
Director
Jamie Mitchell
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-G: General Audience — Suitable for all ages.
International Certification Matrix
General Audience — Suitable for all ages.
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
General — Suitable for all audiences.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Little Mermaid
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What is The Little Mermaid about?
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.
How many seasons does The Little Mermaid have?
The Little Mermaid comprises 3 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in The Little Mermaid?
Key cast members in The Little Mermaid include Jodi Benson, Jim Cummings, Samuel E. Wright, Kenneth Mars, Danny Cooksey.
Who created or directed The Little Mermaid?
The Little Mermaid was developed and directed by Mircea Mantta, Jamie Mitchell.