Who does Ariel end up with?

Who does Ariel end up with?

Prince Eric Ariel falls in love with a human prince named Prince Eric after saving him from drowning, and visits the sea witch, Ursula, who agrees to turn her into a human in exchange for her voice. Ariel must make Prince Eric fall in love with her and romantically kiss her within three days, lest she belong to Ursula forever.

What happened to Ariel and Prince Eric?

The romantic scene makes King Triton finally change his mind and let his daughter be with a human prince. In the ending credits, Eric and Ariel, having finally become human, are seen getting married in a ceremony gathered with humans and merpeople where they eventually kiss.

Does Ariel love Eric?

In the original film, Ariel spots a ship passing above her secret grotto, excited, she quickly swims up to the surface and toward it, (despite Sebastian's protest or her father, Triton ordered her to never go to the surface again) where she watches the party on board, upon spots a human prince named Eric, she ...

Is Ariel Based on a true story?

Loosely based on the original tale, the 1989 Disney film tells the story of a mermaid princess named Ariel, who dreams of becoming human; after falling in love with a human prince named Eric. ... Clements discovered the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale while browsing through a bookstore.

How old is the Little Mermaid husband?

Eighteen-year-old Eric Eric, along with his man-servant Grimsby and crew of sailors are enjoying another day sailing out in the sea.

Why did Ursula marry Eric?

With intent to sabotage Ariel's relationship with Eric so she can continue with her evil plan, Ursula takes the form of a beautiful human female with Ariel's voice. Under the alias "Vanessa", Ursula bewitches Eric to marry her.

Why did Ariel and Eric fall in love?

• Their love crosses their class boundary. Though it's originally the sound of Ariel's voice that makes a romantic connection on Eric's part, Ariel and Eric's eventual courtship happens when Ariel has been stripped of her voice.

Where does Eric appear in The Little Mermaid?

• In the Season 3 episode "Scuttle", Ariel and her friends stop a bunch of pirates from boarding a vessel, which turns out to be Eric's royal barge. Ariel does not see Eric at all, but Eric briefly glimpses Ariel from a distance, though Grimsby brushes it off as his imagination.

What kind of songs does Eric sing in Ariel?

• Eric contributes singing vocals to the opening song " Fathoms Below ", and performs two solo songs: " Her Voice ", a song about Eric's obsession with Ariel's voice that had been written for the original film but discarded, and " One Step Closer ", a new song where Eric helps Ariel express herself through dance.

Why did Ariel sacrifice her tail in The Little Mermaid?

• In The Little Mermaid, the theme of love as sacrifice plays out on a few occasions. Most notably, Ariel sacrifices not only her voice, but her mermaid tail and her home in order to be united with Eric on the land for a chance at love. And in the end of the tale, Eric risks everything and nearly dies to save Ariel and her family from Ursula.