From: collins_w@cubldr.colorado.edu
Subject: Summary Guide for Disney's Little Mermaid series
Organization: University of Colorado, Boulder
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 08:29:12 GMT

   Here is my summary episode guide for "Disney's The Little Mermaid"
series. It is generated from my episode guide.

   The file is already formatted for printing (and has form-feeds), so
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                   From the Episode Guide dated 24-JAN-1993



1 - Whale of a Tale
	Summary:	Ariel finds a lost baby  killer whale,   and names  him
			    Spot. She tries to keep him hidden from King Triton
			    & Sebastian,  which fails.   Ariel,  Sebastian,   &
			    Flounder need to teach Spot to defend himself,   so
			    that he can survive on his own.
	Songs:		"JUST A LITTLE LOVE" - sung by Ariel.
			"YOU GOT TO BE YOU" - sung by Sebastian (with some help
			    from some backup singers).


2 - "THE GREAT SEBASTIAN"
	Summary:	King Triton sends Sebastian as his ambassador of  peace
			    to arrange for a  peace conference with  Sharkania.
			    The Sharkanians agree  to this,    but instead  are
			    planning to attack Atlantica.


3 - "STORMY"
	Summary:	Ariel wants to ride  a wild and  giant sea horse  named
			    Stormy.   Against King Triton's orders,   she  does
			    ride him  and is  taken to  the wilderness.    King
			    Triton,   Sebastian,   &  Flounder search for  her.
	Songs:		"TO THE EDGE OF THE EDGE OF THE SEA" - sung by Ariel.
			    This song is continued later in the episode.


4 - "URCHIN"
	Summary:	Ariel & Flounder are captured by the Lobster Mobster  &
			    Shrimp.   Urchin  later helps  Sebastian to  rescue
			    them.   Crab Louie tries  to rob Atlantica's  royal
			    treasure vault.
	Songs:		"THE LOBSTER  MOBSTER'S MOB"    - sung  by the  Lobster
			    Mobster & Shrimp.
			    A short  version  of this  song  is sung  again  by
			        Shrimp later in the episode.


5 - "DOUBLE BUBBLE"
	Summary:	Ariel babysits the  twins of  the Count  & Countess  of
			    Clambakersfield.   The twins  are kidnapped by  the
			    Lobster Mobster & Shrimp.   After they are rescued,
			    King Triton performs the right of passage  ceremony
			    for them.
	Songs:		"DA BEDDIE BYE BLUES"   - sung by the Lobster Mobster &
			    Shrimp.

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6 - "MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE"
	Summary:	Ariel finds a message in  a bottle from someone who  is
			    a prisoner in a sea monster's cave.   Ariel decides
			    to rescue him,   but instead discovers Simon who is
			    a friendly sea monster.   Simon helps to drive away
			    an enemy which is attacking Atlantica.
	Songs:		"SING A NEW  SONG"   - sung  by Ariel &  Simon the  sea
			    monster.


7 - "CHARMED"
	Summary:	Ariel finds  a  bracelet and  puts  it on.    She  then
			    discovers that she cannot remove it.   She  becomes
			    trapped in an abyss by the Flow Monster,  until her
			    father rescues her.


8 - "MARRIAGE OF INCONVENIENCE"
	Summary:	Ariel mistakenly thinks  that her  father is  arranging
			    for her marriage to the Olympian Prince Thor.  This
			    misunderstanding starts a war.


9 - "THE EVIL MANTA"
	Summary:	Ariel frees  the  Evil  Manta  from  his  prison  in  a
			    volcano.   He causes  the Atlantians  to hate  each
			    other,   until  Ariel  brings them  back  together.
	Songs:		"IN HARMONY" - sung by Ariel.
			    This song  is  continued  a  little  later  in  the
			        episode.


10 - "THINGAMAJIGGER"
	Summary:	Ariel finds a boot,   which she calls a Thingamajigger.
			    The Lobster Mobster gets a hold of it,   until  the
			    Evil Manta tries to use it to take over  Atlantica.


11 - "RED"
	Summary:	King Triton is turned into a young boy, called Red,  by
			    the Youth Stone.   A wicked sorceress tries to  get
			    his  Trident,    which  will  free  her  from   her
			    imprisonment in a cave.
	Songs:		"DIS IS DE  LIFE"   -  sung by Sebastian  & some  other
			    characters.


12 - "BEACHED"
	Summary:	Ariel & Arista are beached (grounded) for arguing,   so
			    they cannot attend the  Carnival of Tides.    While
			    the others are  at the  carnival,   two  alligators
			    try to rob the palace.

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13 - "TRIDENT TRUE"
	Summary:	Ariel is  looking  for  a father's  day  gift  for  her
			    father.   She  becomes  trapped  in a  cave  by  an
			    octopus,   so  Urchin  returns to  the  palace  and
			    borrows King  Triton's  Trident.   The  Trident  is
			    stolen by Moray the Eel,   and ends up in the hands
			    of the Evil Manta.


14 - "EEL-ECTRIC CITY"
	Summary:	Ariel & Allana  go to  a nightclub  in Eel-Ectric  City
			    with Pearl.   They are endangered by an approaching
			    Arctic current.