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 ...

The marquee features Ariel’s silhouette in an orange-gold medallion representing the sun. “The Little Mermaid” is in scale-patterned lettering. “A Musical Adventure” is on a scroll-like ...

Similarly to the 1989 classic, The Little Mermaid follows the story of the titular mermaid, Ariel, a precocious teenager who yearns to walk amongst the sun-soaked earth of the human world.

As for Ariel’s six mermaid sisters, Atwood created distinctive colors, fish-inspired patterns and silhouettes for each person. “I took the markings from an ocean from which they harkened.