The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning

Name: The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
Released: 2008-08-25
Rating: 6.691

6.7/10 (1,078)

·2008· 77 min

Director: Peggy Holmes

"Every Tale Has A Beginning, But Only One Begins Under The Sea"

Follow Ariel's adventures before she gave up her fins for true love. When Ariel wasn't singing with her sisters, she spent time with her mother, Queen Athena. Ariel is devastated when Athena is killed by pirates, and after King Triton outlaws all singing. Along with pals Flounder and Sebastian, Ariel sets off in hopes of changing her father's decision to ban music from the kingdom.

Where to Watch

Disney Plus

Trailer

Cast

Jodi Benson

Ariel (voice)

Samuel E. Wright

Sebastian (voice)

Jim Cummings

King Triton / Shelbow / Additional Voices (voice)

Sally Field

Marina Del Ray (voice)

Tara Strong

Adella / Andrina / Additional Voices (voice)

Jennifer Hale

Alana (voice)

Grey DeLisle

Aquata / Arista (voice)

Kari Wahlgren

Attina (voice)

Parker Goris

Flounder (voice)

Jeff Bennett

Benjamin / Additional Voices (voice)

Kevin Michael Richardson

Cheeks / Ray Ray (voice)

Rob Paulsen

Ink Spot / Swifty / Additional Voices (voice)

In brief

The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning (2008) is a family, animation film. With an average rating of 6.7/10 from 1,078 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 17min. You can stream it on: Disney Plus.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning online?

The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning is available on the following streaming services: Disney Plus. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning?

The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning runs 77 minutes (1h 17min).

What rating does The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning have?

The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning has an average rating of 6.7/10 based on 1,078 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning from?

The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning was released in 2008.