The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning

Aug 25, 2008

1h 17m

★ 6.7

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

Overview

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.

Genres

Family

Animation

Production Companies

DisneyToon Studios

The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning Trailers

Cast

Ariel (voice)

Jodi Benson

Sebastian (voice)

Samuel E. Wright

King Triton / Shelbow / Additional Voices (voice)

Jim Cummings

Marina Del Ray (voice)

Sally Field

Adella / Andrina / Additional Voices (voice)

Tara Strong

Alana (voice)

Jennifer Hale

Aquata / Arista (voice)

Grey DeLisle

Attina (voice)

Kari Wahlgren

Flounder (voice)

Parker Goris

Benjamin / Additional Voices (voice)

Jeff Bennett

Cheeks / Ray Ray (voice)

Kevin Michael Richardson

Ink Spot / Swifty / Additional Voices (voice)

Rob Paulsen

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