Viral TikTok Shows Ariel Animatronic With Head Tilt at Magic Kingdom
Reporters note the malfunction fits the occasional hiccups of Disney’s animatronics.
Overview
- A guest video posted to TikTok by @sistertravel.diary shows Ariel’s figure in the Under the Sea scene with her head stuck at a sharp diagonal.
- The rest of the animatronic’s movements, including hair, body, arms, and tail, continued normally during the clip.
- The short video spread quickly across social platforms, drawing a mix of jokes and mild concern from Disney fans.
- Specialty outlets emphasized that such glitches occur with complex Audio-Animatronics that operate continuously and usually receive routine maintenance.
- No official statement from Disney was cited in the coverage, and suggestions that the figure has already been fixed were presented as unconfirmed.