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The Little Mermaid
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  • Episode aired Sep 26, 1992
  • TV-Y
  • 23m
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Jodi Benson, Jim Cummings, Edan Gross, Kenneth Mars, and Samuel E. Wright in The Little Mermaid (1992)
Animal AdventureFairy TaleHand-Drawn AnimationSea AdventureAdventureAnimationComedyDramaFamilyFantasy

Ariel became friends with an orphaned merboy who has fallen in with the underwater gangster 'Lobster Mobster'.Ariel became friends with an orphaned merboy who has fallen in with the underwater gangster 'Lobster Mobster'.Ariel became friends with an orphaned merboy who has fallen in with the underwater gangster 'Lobster Mobster'.

  • Directors
    • Mircea Mantta
    • Jamie Mitchell
  • Writers
    • Tedd Anasti
    • Patsy Cameron
    • John Musker
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    • Jodi Benson
    • Edan Gross
    • Samuel E. Wright
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.6/10
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    YOUR RATING
    • Directors
      • Mircea Mantta
      • Jamie Mitchell
    • Writers
      • Tedd Anasti
      • Patsy Cameron
      • John Musker
    • Stars
      • Jodi Benson
      • Edan Gross
      • Samuel E. Wright
    • 1User review
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    Jodi Benson
    Jodi Benson
    • Ariel
    • (voice)
    Edan Gross
    Edan Gross
    • Flounder
    • (voice)
    Samuel E. Wright
    Samuel E. Wright
    • Sebastian
    • (voice)
    Kenneth Mars
    Kenneth Mars
    • Triton
    • (voice)
    Jim Cummings
    Jim Cummings
    • Crab Louie
    • (voice)
    Danny Cooksey
    Danny Cooksey
    • Urchin
    • (voice)
    Joe Alaskey
    Joe Alaskey
    • Lobster Mobster
    • (voice)
    David L. Lander
    David L. Lander
    • Da Shrimp
    • (voice)
    • Directors
      • Mircea Mantta
      • Jamie Mitchell
    • Writers
      • Tedd Anasti
      • Patsy Cameron
      • John Musker
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    • Quotes
      • Flounder: [Ariel and Flounder are playing tag around the king's treasure vault. Ariel swims off sneakily thinking Flounder won't get her; and he sneaks up behind her] Ha, tag! You're it!
      • Ariel: Pretty sneaky, Flounder!
      • [she swims off and they continue playing, until she is stopped by Sebastian, and she runs him over]
      • Sebastian: Ariel! You're going to be late for de Neptune Ball! De food is laid out, de guests are arriving, and you're out here playing tag around de King's treasure vault!
      • Ariel: [sighs] Alright, Sebastian. Just one more tag.
      • [giggles and taps him on the head]
      • Ariel: You're it!
      • Sebastian: I am most certainly *not* it! And no such foolishness at de Neptune Ball!
    • Soundtracks
      Theme
      ("Under the Sea", "Kiss the Girl" and "Part of Your World" medley)

      Composed by Alan Menken

      Arranged by Dan Foliart

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    • Release date
      • September 26, 1992 (United States)
    • Production company
      • Disney Television Animation
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      • 23m
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo

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