Ariel may refer to:

Film and television

Ariel Award The Ariel Award () is an award that recognizes the best of Mexican cinema. Given annually, since 1946, by the Academia Mexicana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas, Mexican Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences (AMACC), the award reco ...

, a Mexican Academy of Film award * ''Ariel'' (film), a 1988 Finnish film by Aki Kaurismäki *, a Russian film directed by Yevgeni Kotov * ''ARIEL Visual'' and ''ARIEL Deluxe'', a 1989 and 1991 anime video series based on the novel series by Yūichi Sasamoto * "Ariel" (''Firefly'' episode) (2002) * "Ariel" (''Once Upon a Time''), a 2013 episode of ''Once Upon a Time'' * Ariel (''The Little Mermaid''), a fictional character from Disney's 1989 animated film ''The Little Mermaid'' * ''Ariel'' (TV series), a 2024 television series inspired by ''The Little Mermaid'' *Ariel, a fictional planet visited in an episode of ''Space: 1999''

Literature

* Ariel (''The Tempest''), a character in the play ''the Tempest'' by William Shakespeare * "Ariel" (poem), a 1965 poem by Sylvia Plath ** ''Ariel'' (poetry collection), a 1965 collection of poetry by Sylvia Plath containing the eponymous poem * T. S. Eliot's Ariel poems, a series of poems by T. S. Eliot * ''Ariel'' (novel), a 1941 science fiction novel by Alexander Beliaev * ''Ariel'' (novel series), a 1986 science fiction novel series by Yūichi Sasamoto * ''Ariel'' (essay), a 1900 work by José Enrique Rodó *''Ariel'', a 1923 biography of Shelley by André Maurois *''Ariel'', a 1983 post-apocalyptic fantasy by Steve Boyett

Journals and magazines

* ''Ariel'' (newspaper), the in-house magazine of the BBC *'' Ariel: The Book of Fantasy'', a periodical published in the 1970s in book form * ''Ariel'' (campus newspaper), a former campus newspaper at the University of Minnesota *''Ariel'', a comedic newspaper by Israel Zangwill

Music

Bands

* Ariel (Australian band) * Ariel (Russian band)

Albums

* ''Ariels'' (album), a 2004 album by Bent *''Ariel'', an EP by

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Songs

* "Ariel" (song), a 1977 song by Dean Friedman *"Ariel", a song by Anathema from '' Distant Satellites'' *"Ariel", a song by Babes in Toyland from '' Nemesisters'' *"Ariel", a song by Diane Birch from '' Bible Belt'' *"Ariel", a song by Braid from '' Frame & Canvas'' *"Ariel", a song by the Cure from '' The Top'' *"Ariel", a song by Rainbow from '' Stranger in Us All''

Classical

*''Ariel'', a 1971 vocal work by Ned Rorem *''Ariel'', a ballet by Roberto Gerhard

Naval vessels

* ''Ariel''-class gunboat, a class of Royal Navy gunboats *, numerous Royal Navy ships and a training shore establishment *, various United States Navy ships

Places

Ariel (moon) Ariel is the fourth-largest moons of Uranus, moon of Uranus. Ariel orbits and rotates in the equatorial plane of Uranus, which is almost perpendicular to the orbit of Uranus, so the moon has an extreme seasonal cycle. It was discovered on 24 Oc ...

, a moon of Uranus * Ariel (Israeli settlement), an Israeli settlement in the central West Bank * Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania, United States, a village and lake * Ariel, Washington, United States, an unincorporated community

Transport

Cars and motorbikes

* Ariel (American automobile) * Ariel Motor Company, a modern British car company * Ariel Motorcycles, a former manufacturer of motorcycles, bicycles, and cars, including a car of the same name

Ships

* ''Ariel'' (clipper), a British clipper ship * ''Ariel'' (schooner), a 4-masted schooner built by Matthew Turner * ST ''Ariel'', a tugboat

Other

Great Western Railway The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a History of rail transport in Great Britain, British railway company that linked London with the southwest, west and West Midlands (region), West Midlands of England and most of Wales. It was founded in 1833, ...

Broad Gauge 2-2-2, 'Ariel' 1837. * Sud-Ouest Ariel, a light helicopter built in France

Other uses

* Ariel (DJ), DJ and record producer * Ariel (angel) (Hebrew: אֲרִיאֵל, romanized: ʾÁrīʾēl) literally means "lion of God". found primarily in Jewish and Christian mysticism and Apocrypha. * Ariel (name), a given name (including a list of people and characters with the name) * Ariel (detergent), a fabric care brand * ARIEL, an ESA space mission to study exoplanet atmospheres * The Ariel, a pair of apartment buildings on Broadway, New York City * Ariel programme, a British satellite research programme * Ariel School, an independent school in Ruwa, Zimbabwe * Ariel University, an Israeli university * Operation Ariel, the British military evacuation from western France in World War II * Dorcas gazelle or ariel gazelle