European Version:
Britney is tired of the media’s constant attention and her stress isn’t helped any when she is swarmed by a group of them outside a studio. Needing peace, she sneaks into a warehouse and begins to let out all her aggression, through dancing. After awhile, she is joined by a group of dancers. In the end of the video, Britney is alone again in a room with pictures of her all around her.

Quick Facts:

• This is a European-only released video.

• A factory provided the setting for “Overprotected.”

• In the beginning some of “Bombastic Love,” another song off the Britney album, plays.

Version 2:
Britney’s hanging out with her friends in the hotel room when a tabloid reporter talking about Britney. Tired of having to be constantly watched by her bodyguards and the public, Britney decides that she wants to go out and have fun…alone with her friends. Britney’s bodyguards are diverted to another location in the hotel long enough so Britney and her friends can sneak into the elevator. Once there, the girl’s mischievousness is portrayed through their making faces at the camera. Finally, after a walk through the lobby, the exit the building and enter a SUV. Suddenly, a transformation is made and the SUV becomes a hot night club where Britney is able to let loose and have some fun. After partying for awhile in the “club,” Britney and her friends get out in an alley and dance in the rain.

Quick Facts:

• This is one of two Overprotected videos released.

• Big Rob, Britney’s bodyguard, makes an appearance in this video.

• This video was released in Canada, USA, and Australia only.