The Little Mermaid: Season 1

1992 · 14 episodes · ★ 6.5

What Season 1 of The Little Mermaid

The series begins when Ariel is fifteen, a year before the events of the Disney movie. The little mermaid still lives under the sea with her father, King Triton, and her sisters. By her side are the crab Sebastian and the fish Flounder, and together they form the heart of every adventure. The kingdom is in danger, because enemies such as the sea witch Ursula plot to harm Triton, his subjects and those close to Ariel. She confronts those schemes and foils them, all while looking after her family and friends at the bottom of the ocean.

14episodes

Sep 12, 1992premiered

Dec 5, 1992final episode

5.8 hrtotal runtime

Season 1 Episodes

1x01 Whale of a Tale
Sep 12, 1992 · 22 min
Ariel finds an abanded baby whale, and decides to take care of it and be it's Mother. She names him Spot, but when Spot causes mass destruction around the kingdom Ariel decides to teach it how to survive in the wild.
Writing: Peter S. Beagle
1x02 The Great Sebastian
Sep 19, 1992 · 25 min
Sebastian thinks that he's the best crab under the sea, but when King Triton wants him to deliver a document to Sharkania he shows his fear.
Written by: Tedd Anasti, Patsy Cameron
1x03 Stormy
Sep 26, 1992 · 25 min
Ariel wants to ride a wild seahorse called Stormy but her father dosen't so she sneaks off and rides off with him in the wild.
Directed by: Mircea Mantta · Written by: Tedd Anasti, Patsy Cameron
1x04 Urchin
Oct 3, 1992 · 25 min
A poor merboy named Urchin tries to make friends in Atlantica, but when he meets the wrong friends( The Lobster Mobster Squad) it takes a good friend like Ariel to set him right.
Directed by: Mircea Mantta · Written by: Tedd Anasti, Patsy Cameron
1x05 Double Bubble
Oct 10, 1992 · 25 min
Ariel and her friends have to babysit some baby mertwins, but when they cause mischief they provide Ariel with some double trouble.
Directed by: Mircea Mantta · Written by: Marie Sager, David Schwartz, Laraine Arkow · Starring: Kath Soucie, Joan Gerber
1x06 Message in a Bottle
Oct 17, 1992 · 25 min
A lonely dragon writes a message in a bottle. Ariel finds it and visits him, he decides to come to Ariel's house but King Triton won't allow it until he saves them from some evil sea creatures.
Written by: Lynn Lefler · Starring: Brian Cummings
1x07 Charmed
Oct 24, 1992 · 25 min
Ariel finds a beautiful human bracelet, and when she wears it she can't take it off. Knowing that her father hates human things she decides not to go home until she finds the key to take it off.
Writing: Tedd Anasti, Patsy Cameron, James A. Markovich
1x08 Marriage of Inconvenience
Oct 31, 1992 · 25 min
King Triton thinks that Ariel and Prince Thor would make a perfect couple, but not Urchin so he plays tricks on Thor to make him change his mind about Ariel. The prince gets exasperated and tells his kingdom to have war with Atlantica. Urchin stops it, and Triton explains that he wanted Ariel and Prince Thor to be a couple in the olympic sea games.
Written by: Chris Weber, Karen Willson · Starring: Keene Curtis
1x09 The Evil Manta
Nov 7, 1992 · 25 min
The city of Atlantica is a wonderful place to live in, but when Ariel releases an evil manta from imprisonment he spreads the path of prejudice for the creatures of Atlantica. Everybody separates from each, but Ariel and Flounder stay together and work things out in Atlantica.
Written by: Tony Marino, Tedd Anasti, Patsy Cameron · Starring: Tim Curry
1x10 Thingamajigger
Nov 14, 1992 · 25 min
Prince Eric drops one of his boots down to the sea, and when Ariel finds it she thinks its a wonderful human thingamajigger, but Triton thinks its dangerous. Soon terrible things start to happen and every sea creature thinks that the thingamajigger is the cause, so every bad guy wants it to take over Triton's kingdom, but Ariel goes to the surface and finds out what they really do.
Writing: Chuck Menville · Starring: Jeff Bennett, Tim Curry
1x11 Red
Nov 21, 1992 · 25 min
After Ariel's party King Triton feels that he's too old, so his glowing glowfish gets Triton a magical age stone that turns Triton into a little boy called Red. Later on Ariel and Sebastian find out and they trace the jewel to a magic sorcess who only old King Triton can beat.
Writing: Emily Dwass
1x12 Beached
Nov 28, 1992 · 25 min
Ariel and her big sister Arista get into a big arguement, so they can't go to the carnival. Everything gets all out of hand but when some gators try to rob the kingdom Ariel and Arista learn the true value of sisterhood and teamwork.
Writing: Alicia Marie Schudt · Starring: Kath Soucie, Kimmy Robertson, Richard Karron
1x13 Trident True
Dec 5, 1992 · 25 min
Ariel and her little sea friends get King Triton gifts for Father's day. She goes to a cave to get a glowing seashell and they get trapped in by an octupus so Urchin uses the triton to beat him but loses it in the process.
Written by: Tony Marino · Starring: Kath Soucie, Dave Coulier, Tim Curry
1x14 Eel-Ectric City
Sep 11, 1992 · 25 min
Ariel's friend Pearl comes to town, and takes Ariel to Eeel-Ectric city. Triton ofcourse dosen't want her to go. so Pearl lie's and says they're going to have a slumber party. They go to the place anyway but when a terrible storm comes Triton finds out the truth.
Written by: Chuck Menville · Starring: Russi Taylor, Kimmy Robertson, Cree Summer, Tino Insana