Disney has given the green light to an animated series for preschoolers Disney Junior’s Ariel inspired by The Little Mermaid.
The new series follows a young Ariel and features some fan-favorite characters, including King Triton, Ursula, Sebastian and Flounder, as well as exciting new additions.
Disney Junior’s Ariel is set to debut on Disney platforms worldwide in 2024. “For more than 30 years, the story of ‘The Little Mermaid’ has been beloved by audiences all over the world.
It brings me so much joy to be able to introduce our new Disney Junior version of Ariel to preschoolers everywhere,” Ayo Davis, president of Disney Branded Television, said while making the announcement on Tuesday during the Annecy International Film Festival in Annecy, France.
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