The Old Mill (Short 1937)
When Sebastian begins the song of "Kiss the Girl" saying "Winds" is recycled herePinocchio (1940)
A shot of Ursula's close-up evily at Ariel during "Poor Unfortunate Souls" is recycled here.Dumbo (1941)
The rain effects were used in the storm scene is recycled here.
Sebastian's Caribbean Jamboree (Video 1991)
The special includes the full "Under the Sea" number plus a scene from the film in the "You Can Get It If You Really Want" numberHercules (1997)
Clip shown from TV Spot."Nostalgia Critic" Jaws 3D (TV Episode 2010)
"Under the Sea" plays as the Critic does a faux Sea World ad"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" Episode #21.157 (TV Episode 2013)
Animation of Ariel is edited into clip from "Mermaids: The New Evidence""Zenimation" Water (TV Episode 2020)
Clips featured.
- Footage is shown.
The Making of the Little Mermaid (TV Movie 1989)
Various scenes are shown, analyzed and discussed.- The Making Of the Movie
- Reviewed.
"Siskel & Ebert" The Best Films of 1989 (TV Episode 1989)
Siskel's #6 pick.
Little Mermaid's Island (TV Series 1990–1991)
The Little Mermaid (TV Series 1992–1994)
The Little Mermaid 2: Return to the Sea (Video 2000)
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning (Video 2008)
Knick Knack (Short 1989)
- Referenced during the "All Dogs Go to Heaven" review.
"The Magical World of Disney" Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration (TV Episode 1990)
Norm says that Ariel is his favorite Disney princess."Open House" The Bad Seed (TV Episode 1990)
Mr. McSwain heads off to see the film; Laura remarks that she's seen it three times and catches new character insight with each viewing.Siskel & Ebert: The Future of the Movies (TV Special 1990)
The title appears on a marquee.
King Neptune (Short 1932)
Several elements of this short (particularly Neptune's attack on the pirates) later served as reference for the final battle in the 1989 film The Little Mermaid- Both films have a scene where the villain look at the screen as it fades to black except for their eyes.
Cinderella (1950)
Cameo king and grand duke wedding sceneRoman Holiday (1953)
Ariel's nightgown and her outfit and hair style when she goes out on the town are the same as Princess Ann's when she escapes from the embassyThe Sword in the Stone (1963)
A shark chased Ariel and Flounder just like Merlin and Wart (Arthur) get chased by a barracuda.
"Ngay Xua Ngay Xua" The Little Mermaid (TV Episode 2004)
Same plot and characters.- A live version of the film.
The Little Mermaid Live! (TV Movie 2019)
A live version of the film.The Little Mermaid (2023)
Live Action Version
The Little Mermaid (Video Game 1991)
This is an NES game based on the animated film.Ariel: The Little Mermaid (Video Game 1992)
A video game based on the film.Ariel's Story Studio (Video Game 1997)
The video game is based on the movieDisney Princess: Enchanted Journey (Video Game 2007)
Characters spun off into this video game.
Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation (Video 1992)
When Babs falls into the ocean a mermaid can be seen singing a song called 'Beneath the Ocean'."Tiny Toon Adventures" Toon TV (TV Episode 1992)
Buster and Babs reenact the Kiss the Girl scene"Batman: The Animated Series" The Laughing Fish (TV Episode 1993)
The Joker tells Harley Quinn that she can be his very own little mermaid, he then puts a fish head costume over her head.Loaded Weapon 1 (1993)
In the TV Version, the Little Mermaid (Ariel) makes an appearance."Dinosaurs" Honey, I Miss the Kids (TV Episode 1993)
"The Little Underwater Girl" is a parody of the film while "Under the Water" is a parody of "Under the Sea".
Jaws (1975)
Ariel being chased by a shark is a parody of this film
The Little Mermaid (Short 1968)
based on the same taleThe Little Mermaid (1975)
based on the same taleThe Little Mermaid (1976)
based on the same taleThe Little Mermaid (1976)
based on the same taleRusalka (1977)
based on the same tale
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