Daphne is an energetic and free-spirited American teenager living in Los Angeles with her mother. After discovering that her biological father is a British aristocrat she has never known, she decides to embark on a journey to England to meet him. However, what starts as a dreamy quest for family connections turns into a wild experience when she learns that her father, the Duke of York, leads a life governed by the strict traditions of nobility.
As Daphne tries to adapt to this new world, she faces a multitude of cultural clashes and family tensions, especially with her father's ambitious and cold fiancée. The young girl not only has to try to win her father's heart, who initially does everything he can to keep her away from scandal, but she also must fight against the social conventions that surround her. With her vibrant personality, Daphne clashes with the norms and expectations of British high society, leading to a series of comedic and emotional situations.
As the story unfolds, Daphne discovers not only more about her father but also about herself and what it truly means to be part of a family. The film is a fun journey about the search for identity, acceptance, and the power of love, all sprinkled with a touch of youthful humor and outrageous situations.