The Little Mermaid is an American animated television series produced by Walt Disney Television Animation It features the adventures of Ariel as a mermaid before 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. Other voice actors include Edan Gross and Bradley Pierce as Flounder and Jeff Bennett as Prince Eric.
Premise[]
The Little Mermaid premiered in the fall of 1992 with the animated primetime special called A Whale of a Tale, then moved to Saturday mornings. This series originally appeared on CBS, with an original run from 1992 to 1994 (before Disney purchased rival ABC). Disney Channel reran the series from October 2, 1995, to September 29, 2002, and again from September 5, 2006, to July 4, 2010. Some of the episodes contain musical segments, featuring original songs written for the series. The opening theme to the show is an instrumental combination of the songs Part of Your World, Under the Sea and Kiss the Girl. The overture for the 2007 stage musical of The Little Mermaid is similar to this.
Cast[]
- Jodi Benson
- Edan Gross
- Samuel E. Wright
- Maurice LaMarche
- Kenneth Mars
- Danny Cooksey
- Jim Cummings
- Bradley Pierce
- Pat Carroll
Instruktør Dialog - Lars Thiesgaard
Oversættelse, Dialog - Michael Skovgaard