History ReferencedBy / TheLittleMermaid1989

-->'''Homer''': ''Marge, kids, everything is going to be just fine. Now pack your bags, because we're going to be starting a new life... under the sea... [sighs]''
-->[instrumental]
-->[sings] Under the sea, under the sea
-->There'll be no accusations,
-->Just friendly crustaceans
-->Under the sea!
-->'''Marge''': ''Homer, that's your solution to everything to move under the sea! It's not gonna happen!''
-->'''Homer''': ''Not with ''that'' attitude.''

-->'''Soren:''' ''(describing the Little Mermaid statue)'' Created in 1913, ''The Little Mermaid'' is a world-famous icon of Denmark.\\

* ''WesternAnimation/RubyGillmanTeenageKraken'': Chelsea, an evil mermaid in disguise, has flowing read hair and a blue shirt that matches Ariel's human dress. Coincidentally ([[TakeThat or not?]]), this movie came out a month after Disney's live-action remake.

* ''WebVideo/TheAngryVideoGameNerd'': In his review of ''Greendog: The Beached Surfer Dude!'', the Nerd points out that the game's "Mustique" track sounds [[SuspiciouslySimilarSong very similar]] to "Under the Sea". He also points out that Greendog's soundtrack was composed by Paul Gadbois, who also composed the soundtracks for the ''[[VideoGame/BonkersSega Bonkers]]'' and ''[[VideoGame/TaleSpinSega TaleSpin]]'' Sega Genesis games.

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* ''WesternAnimation/SabrinaTheAnimatedSeries'': In "Wiccan of the Sea", Sabrina and Chloe ane turned into mermaids and are roped into taking part in an underwater musical number that's a clear parody of "Under The Sea".

** The final sketch of "Stone Cold Steve Cold Stone" has the more "traditional" Disney Princesses doing to war with the more "progressive" ones. Ariel appears in her human form saying that she has "thingamabobs" (which [[WesternAnimation/{{Aladdin}} Jasmine]] believes is her dildo collection) to use in the battle, and later appears in he mermaid form to bring out her "thingamabob": ''a nuclear bomb''.

* ''WesternAnimation/{{Animaniacs}}'':

* In the ''WesternAnimation/TwoStupidDogs'' episode, "Cartoon Canines", Big Dog and Little Dog are shanghaied into a training camp for cartoon characters. During the montage where the two dogs try on different cartoon personas, Little Dog is dressed like Ariel, and Big Dog is dressed like Prince Eric as a [[SuspiciouslySimilarSong sound-alike]] of "Under the Sea" plays. The Drill Sergeant shoots it down for being [[TastesLikeDiabetes too cutesy]], and wants classic funny cartoons with lots of [[ToiletHumor butt jokes]].

* In the ''Series/FullHouse'' episode "Easy Rider", Michelle refuses to speak to Joey for letting go of her while trying to ride a two-wheeler, and he buys her a video copy of ''The Little Mermaid'' as an apology. She declines the bribe because "it's on cable all month".

* In the ''Franchise/{{Nasuverse}}'', the story is referenced as probably the most famous work of Hans, who is a Servant, though [[CreatorBacklash he himself considers it one of his own worst works]]. Perhaps more noticeably, it's the favorite childhood fairytale of [[DarkMessiah Kiara Sessyoin]], [[spoiler:and is implied to have been part of forming her way of viewing the world.]]