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Key Points Princess Charlotte enters a New England baking contest to escape royal duties and arranged marriage. Stars Ellise Roth and Callum Buckley in their first major televised roles. Premieres Oct. 23 on Great American Pure Flix; broadcast debut Oct. 25 on Great American Family. In Great American Family’s latest original Christmas movie, a princess heads to New England with her best friend to enter a baking competition and to get away from her royal duties and impending arranged engagement. Find out more about A Royal Icing Christmas, including a Parade exclusive sneak peek below! 🎬 SIGN UP for Parade’s Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news & celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox 🎬 What is A Royal Icing Christmas about? In A Royal Icing Christmas, Princess Charlotte (Ellise Roth) of Marovia, a duty-bound princess, escapes to a New England town at Christmas, where a secret baking contest — and an unexpected romance — teach her that love may be life’s true crowning achievement. Who’s in the cast of A Royal Icing Christmas? Ellise Roth (Charlotte) This is Roth’s first televised role! Callum Buckley (Lucas) This is Buckley’s first major television role. His previous credits include the short films What About You? and Inflight Inflatables. Related: Love, Faith and Family Take Center Stage in Great American Family’s ‘A Christmas Prayer’ (Exclusive) When is the release date of A Royal Icing Christmas? A Royal Icing Christmas will stream exclusively on Great American Pure Flix beginning Thursday, Oct. 23 with a linear broadcast premiere on Great American Family on Saturday, Oct. 25 at 8 p.m. ET. Does Parade have a sneak peek of A Royal Icing Christmas? We do! Check out this Parade exclusive sneak peek of A Royal Icing Christmas below. Check out images from A Royal Icing Christmas Take a look at some select images from A Royal Icing Christmas and don’t forget to tune in on Saturday, Oct. 25 at 8 p.m. ET to watch the broadcast premiere on Great American Family! A Royal Icing Christmas Great American Family TV Great American Family Reveals 2025 Christmas Movie Lineup — Starting in October! The network is kicking off its fifth annual holiday proceedings early this fall. K.L. Connie Wang About the author K.L. Connie Wang Entertainment Writer, Parade Connie is an LA-based entertainment journalist with experience covering TV and movies with an emphasis on family fare, science fiction, and dramas. An avid reader, Connie is a huge fan of sci-fi/fantasy, romance and Craig Johnson’s Longmire series. Connie is a member of the Critic’s Choice Association, the Television Critics Association and Hollywood Creative Alliance.
