Disney was and is a staple in many people's lives. The stories preach that dreams come true, that there’s a Prince Charming for everyone, and that a good kiss really does solve everything. But does it?
Behind the technicolor fantasy lurk some very bad lessons in love, from Ariel giving up her voice for her man to Cinderella getting a makeover to charm her Prince, and Belle's clear-cut case of Stockholm syndrome.
There’s no denying that in recent times, the romantic love stories in Disney films have become far less problematic. But could growing up watching classics like ‘Sleeping Beauty’ (1959) and ‘The Lion King’ (1994) really be the reason for the problems in your love life now?
Click on to relive the worst lessons in love taught by Disney.