Overview
- The Disney+ launch follows the season’s November premiere on Disney Jr., shifting the latest episodes to streaming for broader access.
- Titled Crystal Cavern, the season explores the Crystal World and introduces new characters Akiko and her crystal axolotl, Axyl.
- Voice talent includes Mykal-Michelle Harris as Ariel, Taye Diggs as King Triton, Amber Riley as Ursula, and Gracen Newton as Flounder.
- Disney Legend Jodi Benson will guest-star later this season as Marina Neptina, offering a legacy link to the 1989 animated film.
- An 11-song soundtrack releases Jan. 30 on digital platforms, with the series highlighting Caribbean cultural guidance from Dr. Patricia Saunders and recent CAFE Emmy and NAACP nominations.