The Royal Nanny

Protecting the crown. Minding the children.

2022 • 84 min • TV Movie · Comedy · Drama · Romance

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Synopsis

Claire is an MI5 agent who goes undercover as the royal nanny. She must overcome the challenges of her assignment, like resisting the charms of Prince Colin, while keeping the family safe at Christmas.

Our family guide

Best from age 6

Movie Knight Score

56 reviews

0 Reviewers · 1 · 51%
64 Audience · 55 · 49%

An MI5 agent goes undercover as a royal nanny during Christmas, tasked with protecting the family. She navigates her assignment, charming children, and a growing attraction to Prince Colin. It's a festive tale of duty, unexpected romance, and holiday spirit.

Violence & peril: 2/10
Language: 1/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 1/10
Romance & sensuality: 2/10
Scary moments: 1/10

Heads up

Very mild peril during a Christmas event
Some emotional tension between characters

What it models well

Helping others
Teamwork and family
Integrity and duty

Talk about it after

What makes a good leader?
The importance of honesty
Balancing duty with personal desires

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Top billed cast

Director: Jonathan Wright • Crew: Brook Durham

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Reviewer notes

Not recommendedTrusted family reviewers
I decided to just watch three new Hallmark holiday movies this season, and The Royal Nanny was the best of the three. It ended up where a Hallmark Christmas movie is supposed to, and it used much less icky sweetness and sugar getting there, so as not to endanger the blood sugar readings of diabetic viewers like my wife.…
Peter McGinn, TMDB Community