Princess Protection Program

A practical, tomboyish teen who works at the family bait shop and dreams of the homecoming dance. When Rosie arrives, she learns to act like a normal American teenager while using her growing courage to protect her new friend. Carter’s loyalty to family, friends, and a budding crush on Donny grounds her despite chaos around her.

The crown princess in disguise, Rosie navigates a double life as a schoolgirl while keeping her royal identity secret. She balances charm with resolve, teaching Carter to handle danger and disguise. Under pressure, she shows resilience, leadership, and a willingness to sacrifice for her country.

Carter’s father and a capable protector who runs the local bait shop-turned safe house. He values family while managing the danger coming from Costa Estrella. Joe’s steady guidance and strategic thinking help steer the girls toward safety.

Carter’s classmate who secretly has a crush on her and offers light-hearted support amid the chaos. He provides a grounded perspective and a sense of normalcy that counterbalances the princess’s high-stakes situation.

A mean-spirited classmate who poses social challenges for Rosie as she tries to blend in. Her antagonism spikes when she learns about the princess’s secret, turning the high school dance into a battleground for popularity and power.

Another popular student who tries to expose Rosie, playing a key role in the homecoming rivalry. She embodies the pressures of social hierarchy and the consequences of gossip.

Rosie’s mother, the queen who is a widowed target of invasion. Her position drives the urgency of protecting Rosalinda and demonstrates the personal costs of political conflict.

The dictator of Costa Estrella who invades Costa Luna to capture the royal family and seize power. His plan to force a political marriage heightens the stakes for Rosie and Carter.

The royal dressmaker and friend who helps orchestrate the disguise plan. His fashion expertise becomes a strategic tool in outsmarting the dictator.

A trusted ally who crafts the gowns that help Carter and Rosie blend into the school dance environment.

Carter’s crush who represents ordinary teenage life and offers a window into the social world Carter wants to balance with danger.

The figure behind the protective program who oversees the efforts to safeguard Rosalinda and coordinate with Joe and other agents.

The school administrator who becomes entwined in the plan as the high school environment becomes a cover for preparations.

A character who experiences the social pressures of the high school setting and contributes to the dynamic of the student body.