Samantha, a dedicated teacher in Manhattan, returns to her home town of Maple Falls, Wyoming every year for Christmas. This year, she’s delighted when her boyfriend Alex, a European diplomat from the tiny country of Madelvia, decides to joins her. Samantha later discovers Alex is actually a prince destined for the throne, turning her entire world upside down. Realizing that staying with Alex means spending her life in the constant glare of publicity and giving up the job opportunity of a lifetime, Samantha must decide if she loves Alex enough to make the transition from teacher to royal – or will it be too big a leap
Costume
Madelvia's royal wardrobe screams 'we had $400 left.'
Acting
Pamela Sue Martin gives 110% as the mom who knows.
Production
Madelvia: filmed in Romania, vibes of absolutely nowhere.

Director
Sam Irvin
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Sam Irvin is a prolific Hallmark director who also made 'A Christmas Prince: The Royal Wedding'—yes, a different movie with the same title concept.
Madelvia joins the proud tradition of Christmas movie micro-nations like Genovia and Belgravia, all suspiciously lacking actual geography.
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