Overcompensating Scores Big Laughs in Prime Video’s Wild New Comedy

Overcompensating Scores Big Laughs in Prime Video’s Wild New Comedy

Get ready to dive into the hilarious and heartfelt world of Overcompensating, the latest comedy-drama series from creator and star Benito Skinner.

Premiering on Amazon Prime Video on May 15, 2025, the show follows Benny, a closeted former football star and homecoming king, as he navigates the complexities of college life.

In an attempt to fit in, Benny befriends Carmen (Wally Baram), an outsider on a mission to make her mark.

With guidance from his sister Grace (Mary Beth Barone) and her legendary boyfriend Peter (Adam DiMarco), Benny and Carmen juggle awkward hookups, flavored vodka, and fake IDs.

The series features guest appearances from Charli XCX, Megan Fox, Bowen Yang, and more.