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The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning is a 2008 animated direct-to-video prequel to Disney's The Little Mermaid. The story revolves around Ariel's life before she sacrificed her mermaid tail for love, depicting her bond with her mother, Queen Athena, and her efforts to overturn King Triton's music ban.
Released
2008
Runtime
77 min
Rating
PG
Status
Released
Daily update · June 22, 2026
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning ranks #3,783 most popular movie with a Buzz Score of 0.4. It peaked at #3,171 of all time (May 16 - Jun 14, 2023). It ranks #5,375 over the past 365 days.

The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
Popularity Rankings & History
Current and historical popularity rankings
Ranks on June 22, 2026
Overall and genre
Ranking History
Peak, 1-year, and top-chart days
Peak Buzz Score
2.0
#3,171Overall rank
May 16 - Jun 14, 2023
1-Year Buzz Score
0.2
#5,375Overall rank
Last 365 days
Days at #1
0
Past 365 days
Days in Top 10
0
Past 365 days

The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
Buzz Score History
Daily Buzz Score
In the Rankings
June 22, 2026
#3783

The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
0.4Top Cast
Most popular The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning cast members by current Buzz Score on June 22, 2026
#1
Sally Field
as Marina Del Ray (voice)
6.4
#2
Tara Strong
as Adella / Andrina / Additional Voices (voice)
2.0
#3
Jodi Benson
as Ariel (voice)
1.6
#4
Jim Cummings
as King Triton / Shelbow / Additional Voices (voice)
1.4
#5
Rob Paulsen
as Ink Spot / Swifty / Additional Voices (voice)
1.2
#6
Grey DeLisle
as Aquata / Arista (voice)
1.1
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