Set over a decade after the original, the film centers on (voiced by Tara Strong ), the daughter of Ariel and Prince Eric. In a direct flip of the first movie's premise:
Released in 2000 as a direct-to-video follow-up to the 1989 classic, occupies a unique, often debated space in Disney's history. While critics frequently pan it as a "repetitive rehash", it remains a nostalgic touchstone for many who grew up with it, notably for its "role-reversal" plot and the introduction of Ariel's daughter, Melody. The Story: A Mirror Image