Home video releases of The Little Mermaid.
US releases
Cover | Released | Notes |
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VHS | ||
May 18, 1990 |
Walt Disney Classics Release | |
March 31, 1998 |
Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection ReleaseBonus Features:
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January 3, 2007 |
Platinum Edition Release It is the last Disney Platinum Edition VHS release. It is also the second and final Disney Platinum Edition VHS release to be released as part of the Disney Movie Club Exclusive. | |
Laserdisc | ||
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September 21, 1990 |
Walt Disney Classics Release |
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November 3, 1998 |
Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection ReleaseBonus Features: |
Video 8 | ||
August 17, 1990 |
Walt Disney Classics ReleasePrerecorded 8mm videotape for Sony's Video Walkman. Due to the size of the tape, the Classics "Black Diamond" logo cannot be seen anywhere on the packaging. | |
DVD | ||
December 7, 1999 |
Walt Disney Limited Issues Release | |
October 3, 2006 |
Platinum Edition ReleaseBonus Features:
Disc Two
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December 16, 2008 | Released as part of the Walt Disney Platinum Editions collection. Includes same discs as above plus The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea and The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning |
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December 3, 2013 |
Diamond Edition ReleaseBonus Features:
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May 7, 2019 |
Signature Collection Release |
Blu-ray | ||
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October 1, 2013 |
Diamond Edition ReleaseBonus Features:
^= Denotates if its on Digital |
October 1, 2013 |
Diamond Edition 3D ReleaseIncludes the same discs as above | |
February 26, 2019 |
Signature Collection ReleaseBonus Features:
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February 26, 2019 |
Signature Collection 4K Ultra-HD Blu-ray "Ultimate Collector's Edition" Release | |
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January 19, 2021 (Disney Movie Club Exclusive) |
Disney Princess 3-Movie Collection |
International releases
Japan
Cover | Released | Notes |
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VHS | ||
1992 | The Japanese VHS release. | |
1998 | ||
Laserdisc | ||
1992 | The Japanese Laserdisc release. | |
DVD | ||
October 4, 2006 | Platinum Edition release | |
Blu-ray | ||
October 23, 2013 | Walt Disney Diamond Collection release | |
October 23, 2013 | The Little Mermaid Trilogy | |
July 17, 2015 | Walt Disney Diamond Collection / MovieNEX release | |
March 17, 2017 | The Little Mermaid Trilogy MovieNEX release |
UK
Cover | Released | Notes |
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VHS | ||
September 23, 1991 | ||
November 23, 1998 | Bonus Features:
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November 23, 1998 |
Special Widescreen Edition | |
DVD | ||
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February 14, 2000 | |
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November 6, 2006 |
Bonus Features: Disc One
Disc Two
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November 6, 2006 | Same as 2006 release |
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October 1, 2007 | Walt Disney 2-Movie Collection
Same as 2006 release |
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September 22, 2008 | The Little Mermaid Trilogy
Same as 2006 release |
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September 2, 2013 | |
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September 2, 2013 | The Complete Little Mermaid Collection
Same as 2013 release |
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June 2, 2014 | Disney Villains limited edition artwork sleeve
Same as 2013 release |
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September 29, 2014 | Also available with a limited edition artwork sleeve
Same as 2013 release |
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November 3, 2014 | Disney Princess box set
Same as 2013 release |
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November 10, 2014 | Disney Classics: Volume 3 box set
Same as 2013 release |
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September 17, 2015 | Disney Princess: 11 Movie Keepsake box set
Same as 2013 release |
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December 3, 2018 | 55 Disney Classics Box Set
Same as 2013 release |
Blu-ray | ||
September 2, 2013 |
Germany
Cover | Released | Notes |
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DVD | ||
March 23, 2000 | Standard release | |
November 2, 2006 | Special Edition | |
September 5, 2013 | Walt Disney Diamond Edition release | |
June 15, 2017 | Disney Classics release | |
Blu-ray | ||
September 5, 2013 | Walt Disney Diamond Edition release | |
June 15, 2017 | Disney Classics release |
Australia
Netherlands
Cover | Released | Notes |
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VHS | ||
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1991 | |
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1998 | |
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1998 | English version |
DVD | ||
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2000 | |
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2006 | |
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2013 | |
Blu-Ray | ||
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2013 |
Miscellaneous
Gallery
Trivia
- The 1990, 1998, 1999, and 2006 home video releases use the 1985 Walt Disney Pictures logo.
- The 1990 release was recalled due to one of the towers looking suggestive.
- Beginning with the 2013 DVD/Blu-ray releases, the 1985 Walt Disney Pictures logo was replaced by the 2011 variant of the 2006 Walt Disney Pictures logo, which reading to just Disney.
- On the 1998 vhs, Jodi Benson appears during the previews as an MC alongside two CGI goldfish named Phil and Gil.
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