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Little Mermaid (Ariel)
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Creation & Design

Ariel was created by Disney animators Ron Clements and John Musker, inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale.

Early Years

Ariel is introduced as a curious and adventurous young mermaid who dreams of living on land.

Character Development

Throughout her story arcs, Ariel evolves from a naive young mermaid to a confident princess who embraces her dual identity as both a mermaid and a human.

Cultural Reception

Ariel has been widely embraced as a beloved Disney princess, known for her adventurous spirit and iconic songs.

Character Details

Real Name:
Ariel
First Appearance:
Disney's The Little Mermaid
Aliases:
The Little Mermaid, Princess Ariel
Species:
Mermaid
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
The Royal Family of Atlantica, Ursula's Allies
Abilities:
Underwater Breathing, Swimming, Singing
Equipment:
Dinglehopper, Fork, Shell Necklace
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
red

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Disney's The Little Mermaid
Disney ⋅ 1991
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48-page adaptation of Disney's The Little Mermaid (1989)

$2.95 cover price

Disney's The Little Mermaid
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Deluxe Edition ⋅ Disney ⋅ 1991
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Disney's The Little Mermaid
 
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48-page adaptation of Disney's The Little Mermaid (1989)

Squarebound with $5.95 cover price

Disney's The Little Mermaid #1
Dark Horse ⋅ 2019
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Disney's The Little Mermaid #1
 
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Three-issue retelling of the 1989 animated film

Copies ordered by retailers: 5,305

Disney's The Little Mermaid #2
Dark Horse ⋅ 2019
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Disney's The Little Mermaid #3
Dark Horse ⋅ 2020
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Disney's The Little Mermaid #3
 
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