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* NiceToTheWaiter: Emily immediately hits it off with the servants, preferring to spend time with them. Unfortunately, this backfires when Queen Isadora catches them hanging out during the Christmas ball and fires them for neglecting their duties.
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* NiceToTheWaiter: Queen Isadora ''isn't''--her introductory scene has her sniping at and criticizing the two new servants and irritably asking what happened to the previous pair, to which her butler (the only one who isn't phased by her) bluntly replies, "The same that happened to the others. ''You''." Emily on the other hand, immediately hits it off with the servants, preferring to spend time with them. Unfortunately, this backfires when Queen Isadora catches them hanging out during the Christmas ball and fires them for neglecting their duties.
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* ForeignQueasine: Queen Isadora's first step in PassiveAgressiveKombat against Emily is serving her a dinner full of this.
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* ForeignQueasine: Queen Isadora's first step in PassiveAgressiveKombat PassiveAggressiveKombat against Emily is serving her a dinner full of this.
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A 2014 American MadeForTVMovie Holiday Romance film directed by Creator/AlexZamm that has a young woman (Creator/LaceyChabert) traveling with her boyfriend (Creator/StephenHagan) to meet his parents, discovering he is the heir to the throne of Cordinia.
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A 2014 American MadeForTVMovie Holiday Romance film directed by Creator/AlexZamm that has a young woman (Creator/LaceyChabert) traveling with her boyfriend (Creator/StephenHagan) to meet his parents, discovering mother, having just learned that he is the heir to the throne of Cordinia.
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A 2014 American MadeForTVMovie Holiday Romance film directed by Creator/AlexZamm that has a young woman (Creator/LaceyChabert) traveling with her boyfriend (Creator/StephenHagan) to meet her parents, discovering he is the heir to the throne.
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A 2014 American MadeForTVMovie Holiday Romance film directed by Creator/AlexZamm that has a young woman (Creator/LaceyChabert) traveling with her boyfriend (Creator/StephenHagan) to meet her his parents, discovering he is the heir to the throne.
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* ArrangedMarriage: Queen Isabella tells Leo she was essentially in one of these with his father, though it appears she was at least genuinely fond of him if not madly in love.
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* ArrangedMarriage: Queen Isabella Isadora tells Leo she was essentially in one of these with his father, though it appears she was at least genuinely fond of him if not madly in love.
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* ChekhovsSkill: Emily being a seamstress comes in handy when Queen Isabella gives her one of her old ballgowns for that night's Christmas ball, presumably intending to humiliate her by making her look dowdy, only for Emily to turn it into something gorgeous.
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* ChekhovsSkill: Emily being a seamstress comes in handy when Queen Isabella Isadora gives her one of her old ballgowns for that night's Christmas ball, presumably intending to humiliate her by making her look dowdy, only for Emily to turn it into something gorgeous.
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* EstablishingCharacterMoment: When we first meet Queen Isabella, she's primly sitting at her dining table, criticizing the place settings and the new servants, making it clear that she's not a nice person.
* ExpositoryHairstyleChange: After spending the entire movie with her hair in elaborate updos, Queen Isabella literally lets her hair down when accompanying Leo to Philadelphia to propose to Emily, symbolizing her relaxing her rigid ways and acceptance of her son's relationship with a commoner.
* FirstLove: Natasha was apparently this to Leo, enough for Queen Isabella to think she has a chance of reuniting the two.
* ExpositoryHairstyleChange: After spending the entire movie with her hair in elaborate updos, Queen Isabella literally lets her hair down when accompanying Leo to Philadelphia to propose to Emily, symbolizing her relaxing her rigid ways and acceptance of her son's relationship with a commoner.
* FirstLove: Natasha was apparently this to Leo, enough for Queen Isabella to think she has a chance of reuniting the two.
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* EstablishingCharacterMoment: When we first meet Queen Isabella, Isadora, she's primly sitting at her dining table, criticizing the place settings and the new servants, making it clear that she's not a nice person.
* ExpositoryHairstyleChange: After spending the entire movie with her hair in elaborate updos, QueenIsabella Isadora literally lets her hair down when accompanying Leo to Philadelphia to propose to Emily, symbolizing her relaxing her rigid ways and acceptance of her son's relationship with a commoner.
* FirstLove: Natasha was apparently this to Leo, enough for QueenIsabella Isadora to think she has a chance of reuniting the two.two.
* ForeignQueasine: Queen Isadora's first step in PassiveAgressiveKombat against Emily is serving her a dinner full of this.
* ExpositoryHairstyleChange: After spending the entire movie with her hair in elaborate updos, Queen
* FirstLove: Natasha was apparently this to Leo, enough for Queen
* ForeignQueasine: Queen Isadora's first step in PassiveAgressiveKombat against Emily is serving her a dinner full of this.
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* GrandStaircaseEntrance: Emily gets one of these into the annual Christmas ball, looking gorgeous in one of Queen Isabella's old ballgowns, which she's modernized with her tailoring skills.
* HeelFaceTurn: After finally realizing how much her son loves Emily, Queen Isabella not only gives them her blessing, but accompanies him to Philadelphia and practically ''orders'' her to accept his proposal, apologizing for her previous ill treatment of her.
* HeelRealization: Queen Isabella gets hit with this after the despondent Emily leaves, after Leo snaps, "Well done, Mother. She's gone.", even seeming to wonder MyGodWhatHaveIDone, when it finally dawns on her how much Leo loves Emily and how cruel and unwelcoming she's been.
* InterclassRomance: Heir to the throne of Cordinia Crown Prince Leopold and Philadelphia seamstress/tailor Emily. After finally relenting and giving the couple her blessing, Queen Isabella admits she was in a similar situation when she was Leo's age with the butler Victor.
* HeelFaceTurn: After finally realizing how much her son loves Emily, Queen Isabella not only gives them her blessing, but accompanies him to Philadelphia and practically ''orders'' her to accept his proposal, apologizing for her previous ill treatment of her.
* HeelRealization: Queen Isabella gets hit with this after the despondent Emily leaves, after Leo snaps, "Well done, Mother. She's gone.", even seeming to wonder MyGodWhatHaveIDone, when it finally dawns on her how much Leo loves Emily and how cruel and unwelcoming she's been.
* InterclassRomance: Heir to the throne of Cordinia Crown Prince Leopold and Philadelphia seamstress/tailor Emily. After finally relenting and giving the couple her blessing, Queen Isabella admits she was in a similar situation when she was Leo's age with the butler Victor.
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* GrandStaircaseEntrance: Emily gets one of these into the annual Christmas ball, looking gorgeous in one of Queen Isabella's Isadora's old ballgowns, which she's modernized with her tailoring skills.
* HeelFaceTurn: After finally realizing how much her son loves Emily, QueenIsabella Isadora not only gives them her blessing, but accompanies him to Philadelphia and practically ''orders'' her to accept his proposal, apologizing for her previous ill treatment of her.
* HeelRealization: QueenIsabella Isadora gets hit with this after the despondent Emily leaves, after Leo snaps, "Well done, Mother. She's gone.", even seeming to wonder MyGodWhatHaveIDone, when it finally dawns on her how much Leo loves Emily and how cruel and unwelcoming she's been.
* InterclassRomance: Heir to the throne of Cordinia Crown Prince Leopold and Philadelphia seamstress/tailor Emily. After finally relenting and giving the couple her blessing, QueenIsabella Isadora admits she was in a similar situation when she was Leo's age with the butler Victor.
* HeelFaceTurn: After finally realizing how much her son loves Emily, Queen
* HeelRealization: Queen
* InterclassRomance: Heir to the throne of Cordinia Crown Prince Leopold and Philadelphia seamstress/tailor Emily. After finally relenting and giving the couple her blessing, Queen
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* NiceToTheWaiter: Emily immediately hits it off with the servants, preferring to spend time with them. Unfortunately, this backfires when Queen Isabella catches them hanging out during the Christmas ball and fires them for neglecting their duties.
* UsefulNotes/OedipusComplex: Queen Isabella refers to this when Natasha arrives, happily declaring "You remind me of myself at that age!" (the inside joke being that the actresses are actually mother and daughter in RealLife), then suddenly realizes "Maybe ''that's'' the problem. What boy wants to marry his mother?"
* PetTheDog: Despite her persistently icy attitude towards Emily, Queen Isabella is genuinely fond of Duchess Natasha, who was Leo's FirstLove, sincerely believing that she's better for him and doing everything possible to push them together.
* PimpedOutDress: Emily turns one of Queen Isabella's old ballgowns into one of these.
* RichBitch: Queen Isabella, for a good chunk of the movie, constantly looking down on Emily and finding subtle and not-so-subtle ways to insult her, outright humiliating her when she finds her hanging out with the servants during the Christmas ball.
* UsefulNotes/OedipusComplex: Queen Isabella refers to this when Natasha arrives, happily declaring "You remind me of myself at that age!" (the inside joke being that the actresses are actually mother and daughter in RealLife), then suddenly realizes "Maybe ''that's'' the problem. What boy wants to marry his mother?"
* PetTheDog: Despite her persistently icy attitude towards Emily, Queen Isabella is genuinely fond of Duchess Natasha, who was Leo's FirstLove, sincerely believing that she's better for him and doing everything possible to push them together.
* PimpedOutDress: Emily turns one of Queen Isabella's old ballgowns into one of these.
* RichBitch: Queen Isabella, for a good chunk of the movie, constantly looking down on Emily and finding subtle and not-so-subtle ways to insult her, outright humiliating her when she finds her hanging out with the servants during the Christmas ball.
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* NiceToTheWaiter: Emily immediately hits it off with the servants, preferring to spend time with them. Unfortunately, this backfires when Queen Isabella Isadora catches them hanging out during the Christmas ball and fires them for neglecting their duties.
* UsefulNotes/OedipusComplex: QueenIsabella Isadora refers to this when Natasha arrives, happily declaring "You remind me of myself at that age!" (the inside joke being that the actresses are actually mother and daughter in RealLife), then suddenly realizes "Maybe ''that's'' the problem. What boy wants to marry his mother?"
* PetTheDog: Despite her persistently icy attitude towards Emily, QueenIsabella Isadora is genuinely fond of Duchess Natasha, who was Leo's FirstLove, sincerely believing that she's better for him and doing everything possible to push them together.
* PimpedOutDress: Emily turns one of QueenIsabella's Isadora's old ballgowns into one of these.
* RichBitch: QueenIsabella, Isadora, for a good chunk of the movie, constantly looking down on Emily and finding subtle and not-so-subtle ways to insult her, outright humiliating her when she finds her hanging out with the servants during the Christmas ball.
* UsefulNotes/OedipusComplex: Queen
* PetTheDog: Despite her persistently icy attitude towards Emily, Queen
* PimpedOutDress: Emily turns one of Queen
* RichBitch: Queen
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* LessonsInSophistication: Emily asks the servants to teach her royal ways so that she doesn't embarrass herself and Leo at the upcoming Christmas ball.
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* PygmalionPlot: Emily asks the servants to teach her royal ways so that she doesn't embarrass herself and Leo at the upcoming Christmas ball.
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* OedipusComplex: Queen Isabella refers to this when Natasha arrives, happily declaring "You remind me of myself at that age!" (the inside joke being that the actresses are actually mother and daughter in RealLife), then suddenly realizes "Maybe ''that's'' the problem. What boy wants to marry his mother?"
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* OedipusComplex: UsefulNotes/OedipusComplex: Queen Isabella refers to this when Natasha arrives, happily declaring "You remind me of myself at that age!" (the inside joke being that the actresses are actually mother and daughter in RealLife), then suddenly realizes "Maybe ''that's'' the problem. What boy wants to marry his mother?"
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* OedipusComplex: Queen Isabella refers to this when Natasha arrives, happily declaring "You remind me of myself at that age!" (the inside joke being that the actresses are actually mother and daughter in RealLife), then suddenly realizes "Maybe ''that's'' the problem. What boy wants to marry his mother?"
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* EstablishingCharacterMoment: When we first meet Queen Isabella, she's primly sitting at her dining table, criticizing the place settings and the new servants, making it clear that she's not a nice person.
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* NiceToTheWaiter: Emily immediately hits it off with the servants, preferring to spend time with them. Unfortunately, this backfires when Queen Isabella catches them hanging out during the Christmas ball and fires them for neglecting their duties.
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* PymaglionPlot: Emily asks the servants to teach her royal ways so that she doesn't embarrass herself and Leo at the upcoming Christmas ball.
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* PymaglionPlot: PygmalionPlot: Emily asks the servants to teach her royal ways so that she doesn't embarrass herself and Leo at the upcoming Christmas ball.
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* ArrangedMarriage: Queen Isabella tells Leo she was essentially in one of these with his father, though it appears she was at least genuinely fond of him if not madly in love.
* BabiesEverAfter: At the conclusion of the movie, Poppy, one of the orphans Emily met earlier, is at the wedding with the Baron and Baroness of Newbury, having apparently been adopted by them.
* BabiesEverAfter: At the conclusion of the movie, Poppy, one of the orphans Emily met earlier, is at the wedding with the Baron and Baroness of Newbury, having apparently been adopted by them.
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* CaptainErsatz: Cordinia is based on UsefulNotes/{{Monaco}}, but its name is an amalgam of UsefulNotes/{{Corsica}} and UsefulNotes/{{Sardinia}}.
* ChekhovsSkill: Emily being a seamstress comes in handy when Queen Isabella gives her one of her old ballgowns for that night's Christmas ball, presumably intending to humiliate her by making her look dowdy, only for Emily to turn it into something gorgeous.
* DancesAndBalls: Things culminate at the annual Christmas ball.
* ExpositoryHairstyleChange: After spending the entire movie with her hair in elaborate updos, Queen Isabella literally lets her hair down when accompanying Leo to Philadelphia to propose to Emily, symbolizing her relaxing her rigid ways and acceptance of her son's relationship with a commoner.
* FirstLove: Natasha was apparently this to Leo, enough for Queen Isabella to think she has a chance of reuniting the two.
* GracefulLoser: After several attempts at rekindling their previous romance, Natasha readily accepts that Leo has long since moved on, even admitting that she ''likes'' Emily and can see how much he loves her.
* GrandStaircaseEntrance: Emily gets one of these into the annual Christmas ball, looking gorgeous in one of Queen Isabella's old ballgowns, which she's modernized with her tailoring skills.
* HeelFaceTurn: After finally realizing how much her son loves Emily, Queen Isabella not only gives them her blessing, but accompanies him to Philadelphia and practically ''orders'' her to accept his proposal, apologizing for her previous ill treatment of her.
* HeelRealization: Queen Isabella gets hit with this after the despondent Emily leaves, after Leo snaps, "Well done, Mother. She's gone.", even seeming to wonder MyGodWhatHaveIDone, when it finally dawns on her how much Leo loves Emily and how cruel and unwelcoming she's been.
* InterclassRomance: Heir to the throne of Cordinia Crown Prince Leopold and Philadelphia seamstress/tailor Emily. After finally relenting and giving the couple her blessing, Queen Isabella admits she was in a similar situation when she was Leo's age with the butler Victor.
* LoveTriangle: Technically averted. Leo has fond memories of his past relationship with Natasha, but he never gives her a second look or thought. And for her part, despite several attempts at rekindling their relationship, she never does anything conniving to get him back and ultimately finally accepts that what they had ended a long time ago.
* PetTheDog: Despite her persistently icy attitude towards Emily, Queen Isabella is genuinely fond of Duchess Natasha, who was Leo's FirstLove, sincerely believing that she's better for him and doing everything possible to push them together.
* PimpedOutDress: Emily turns one of Queen Isabella's old ballgowns into one of these.
* PymaglionPlot: Emily asks the servants to teach her royal ways so that she doesn't embarrass herself and Leo at the upcoming Christmas ball.
* RichBitch: Queen Isabella, for a good chunk of the movie, constantly looking down on Emily and finding subtle and not-so-subtle ways to insult her, outright humiliating her when she finds her hanging out with the servants during the Christmas ball.
* ChekhovsSkill: Emily being a seamstress comes in handy when Queen Isabella gives her one of her old ballgowns for that night's Christmas ball, presumably intending to humiliate her by making her look dowdy, only for Emily to turn it into something gorgeous.
* DancesAndBalls: Things culminate at the annual Christmas ball.
* ExpositoryHairstyleChange: After spending the entire movie with her hair in elaborate updos, Queen Isabella literally lets her hair down when accompanying Leo to Philadelphia to propose to Emily, symbolizing her relaxing her rigid ways and acceptance of her son's relationship with a commoner.
* FirstLove: Natasha was apparently this to Leo, enough for Queen Isabella to think she has a chance of reuniting the two.
* GracefulLoser: After several attempts at rekindling their previous romance, Natasha readily accepts that Leo has long since moved on, even admitting that she ''likes'' Emily and can see how much he loves her.
* GrandStaircaseEntrance: Emily gets one of these into the annual Christmas ball, looking gorgeous in one of Queen Isabella's old ballgowns, which she's modernized with her tailoring skills.
* HeelFaceTurn: After finally realizing how much her son loves Emily, Queen Isabella not only gives them her blessing, but accompanies him to Philadelphia and practically ''orders'' her to accept his proposal, apologizing for her previous ill treatment of her.
* HeelRealization: Queen Isabella gets hit with this after the despondent Emily leaves, after Leo snaps, "Well done, Mother. She's gone.", even seeming to wonder MyGodWhatHaveIDone, when it finally dawns on her how much Leo loves Emily and how cruel and unwelcoming she's been.
* InterclassRomance: Heir to the throne of Cordinia Crown Prince Leopold and Philadelphia seamstress/tailor Emily. After finally relenting and giving the couple her blessing, Queen Isabella admits she was in a similar situation when she was Leo's age with the butler Victor.
* LoveTriangle: Technically averted. Leo has fond memories of his past relationship with Natasha, but he never gives her a second look or thought. And for her part, despite several attempts at rekindling their relationship, she never does anything conniving to get him back and ultimately finally accepts that what they had ended a long time ago.
* PetTheDog: Despite her persistently icy attitude towards Emily, Queen Isabella is genuinely fond of Duchess Natasha, who was Leo's FirstLove, sincerely believing that she's better for him and doing everything possible to push them together.
* PimpedOutDress: Emily turns one of Queen Isabella's old ballgowns into one of these.
* PymaglionPlot: Emily asks the servants to teach her royal ways so that she doesn't embarrass herself and Leo at the upcoming Christmas ball.
* RichBitch: Queen Isabella, for a good chunk of the movie, constantly looking down on Emily and finding subtle and not-so-subtle ways to insult her, outright humiliating her when she finds her hanging out with the servants during the Christmas ball.
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The movie also stars Creator/JaneSeymourActor, Creator/KatherineFlynn, Creator/SimonDutton, Creator/MitchellMullen, Creator/KatrinaNare, and Creator/DianaDumitrescu.
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The movie also stars Creator/JaneSeymourActor, Creator/JaneSeymourActress, Creator/KatherineFlynn, Creator/SimonDutton, Creator/MitchellMullen, Creator/KatrinaNare, and Creator/DianaDumitrescu.
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It aired on November 21, 2014 on Creator/{{Hallmark}}.
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It aired on November 21, 2014 on Creator/{{Hallmark}}.
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A 2014 American MadeForTVMovie Holiday Romance film directed by Creator/AlexZamm that has a young woman (Creator/LaceyChabert) traveling with her boyfriend (Creator/StephenHagan) to meet her parents, discovering he is the heir to the throne.
The movie also stars Creator/JaneSeymourActor, Creator/KatherineFlynn, Creator/SimonDutton, Creator/MitchellMullen, Creator/KatrinaNare, and Creator/DianaDumitrescu.
It aired on November 21, 2014 on Creator/{{Hallmark}}.
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* AnachronisticOrphanage: Halfway through the movie, Emily visits one of these when venturing out into the city by herself.
* BritishRoyalGuards: Leo and Emily do everything they can to get a reaction out of the royal guards, who of course, stand impassively no matter what. They do break into huge grins at the end, when the couple marry.
* SnowMeansLove: It snows in Cordina for the first time in a century after Crown Prince Leo marries Emily.
The movie also stars Creator/JaneSeymourActor, Creator/KatherineFlynn, Creator/SimonDutton, Creator/MitchellMullen, Creator/KatrinaNare, and Creator/DianaDumitrescu.
It aired on November 21, 2014 on Creator/{{Hallmark}}.
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!Tropes for the film:
* AnachronisticOrphanage: Halfway through the movie, Emily visits one of these when venturing out into the city by herself.
* BritishRoyalGuards: Leo and Emily do everything they can to get a reaction out of the royal guards, who of course, stand impassively no matter what. They do break into huge grins at the end, when the couple marry.
* SnowMeansLove: It snows in Cordina for the first time in a century after Crown Prince Leo marries Emily.
