King Triton is one of the two overarching protagonists (alongside Queen Athena) of The Little Mermaid franchise. He is the ruler of the underwater kingdom of Atlantica and the father of Ariel and her older sisters.
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- Genie imitated Triton in an episode of Aladdin, during which he turned Iago into Ariel.
- King Triton met Thomas and his friends and Salty in Thomas' Adventures of The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning.
- King Triton will meet Yogi Bear and his gang in Yogi Bear's Adventures of The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning.
- King Triton met Pooh and his friends in Pooh's Adventures of The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning.
- King Triton will meet Sunlight Goldstar, Kieran Quarles, Sora, Donald and Goofy in Sunlight Meets The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning.
- King Triton will meet Sunlight's friends in Sunlight Meets The Little Mermaid.
- King Triton met Tino Tonitini and his friends in Tino's Adventures of The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning.
- King Triton will meet Ash Ketchum and his friends in Ash's Adventures of The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning.
- King Triton will meet Littlefoot and his friends in Littlefoot's Adventures of The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning .
- King Triton met Simba and the Jungle Adventure crew in Simba, Timon, and Pumbaa's Adventures of The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning.
- King Triton met Kyle the Otter in Kyle's Adventures in The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning, and will meet his FT Squad teammates in The FT Squad's Adventures in The Little Mermaid.
- King Triton met Benny, Leo, Johnny, Rae, and the adventure team in Benny, Leo and Johnny's Adventures of The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning.
- King Triton will meet Bloom and her friends in Bloom's Adventures of The Little Mermaid. At first, he develops a grudge against Bloom and her friends when he learns Bloom and her friends are not only fairies from the surface world (due to his prejudice against humans), but also helping Ariel go to the surface against his wishes. But later on, he will realize that they are only trying to do what they can to make his daughter happy and not be miserable, and that the human world is not bad as he claimed.
- King Triton will meet the Berenstain Bears in The Berenstain Bears Meet the Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning.
- King Triton will meet Aladar, his friends, and his family in Aladar's Adventures of The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning.
- King Triton will meet Spyro and his friends in Spyro and Friends Meet The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning.
- In the Special Friends' Adventures of The Little Mermaid series, King Triton is Ursula and Morgana's older brother.