Overcompensating (TV series)

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Overcompensating
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Genre	Comedy; Coming-of-age;
Created by	Benito Skinner
Written by	Benito Skinner; Scott King; Mitra Jouhari; Jordan Mendoza;
Starring	Benito Skinner; Wally Baram; Mary Beth Barone; Adam DiMarco; Rish Shah;
Composer	Alex Somers
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	8
Production
Executive producers	Benito Skinner; Scott King; Jonah Hill; Matt Dines; Alison Goodwin; Charli XCX; Daniel Gray Longino; Josh Bachove; Alli Reich; Sam French;
Producers	Jordan Mendoza; Pat Regan; Natalie Teter;
Running time	33–37 minutes
Production companies	The Ladies Auxiliary; Benny Drama; Strong Baby Productions; A24; Amazon MGM Studios;
Original release
Network	Amazon Prime Video
Release	May 15, 2025 –; present
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Overcompensating is an American comedy television series created by Benito Skinner for Amazon Prime Video. Skinner stars as Benny, a former high-school jock and closeted college student navigating freshman year. The show is based on Skinner's own college experience meeting a woman who became his best friend and helped him come out. The show premiered on May 15, 2025, on Amazon Prime Video.

In September 2025, Amazon Prime Video renewed the series for a second season. Vernon Sanders, Amazon's head of global television, confirmed writer's rooms for season two began in July 2025.