‘The Royal Treatment’ Netflix Movie: What We Know So Far

Laura Marano and Mena Massoud star in the upcoming romantic drama The Royal Treatment, coming to Netflix in January 2022.

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Netflix is delving deeper into delivering more and more feature films, including some romantic dramas. One such movie, arriving in January 2022, will be The Royal Treatment, starring Laura Marano (The Perfect Date) and Mena Massoud (Aladdin). Here’s a look at everything we know so far. 

Netflix’s The Royal Treatment is directed by Rick Jacobson, whose credits include episodes of such series as Xena: Warrior Princess, Knightfall, Ash vs. Evil Dead, Spartacus, Baywatch, and more. The script for The Royal Treatment was written by Holly Hester (Last Man Standing, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, American Dad!).

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Marano will produce with Ellen Marano and Vanessa Marano for Calabrian Rhode and Chloe Smith. Executive producers are Steve Berman and Dan Read for FFI. Here’s everything else we know about Netflix’s The Royal Treatment:


What’s the Netflix release date for The Royal Treatment?

Production has long been concluded on The Royal Treatment, so it was only a matter of time before the film arrived on Netflix.

With the release of the trailer, we can now confirm that The Royal Treatment arrives on Thursday, January 20th, 2022.


What’s the plot of The Royal Treatment?

When first announced, Deadline shared the story synopsis for Netflix’s The Royal Treatment:

The story follows Isabella and Prince Thomas. Isabella runs her own salon and isn’t afraid to speak her mind, while Prince Thomas runs his own country and is about to marry for duty rather than love. When Izzy and her fellow stylists get the opportunity of a lifetime to do the hair for the royal wedding, she and Prince Thomas learn that taking control of their own destiny requires following their hearts.


Who is cast in The Royal Treatment?

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Netflix’s The Royal Treatment will be led by Laura Marano and Mena Massoud. Marano recently starred in Netflix’s The Perfect Date as well as films like Lady Bird and Saving Zoe. Massoud made his international breakthrough when he starred in Disney’s live-action remake of Aladdin and he’s gearing up to star in its sequel. Other cast members include Jen Van Epps, Chelsie Preston Crayford, Jacque Drew, and Cameron Rhodes.


What’s the production status of The Royal Treatment?

Filming for Netflix’s The Royal Treatment took place between February and May 2021 in Dunedin, New Zealand. Currently, the movie is in post-production. Take a look at a few behind-the-scenes photos:


Are you looking forward to The Royal Treatment on Netflix?

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Tigran is our resident previews writer. He works on collecting everything known about upcoming Netflix Original projects and also is editor-in-chief of Redanian Intelligence. Resides in France.