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[04/29/25 - 08:01 AM]
Video: Prime Video Releases Trailer and Announces Additional Guest Stars for Benito Skinner's Comedy Series "Overcompensating"
The comedy series, produced by A24, Strong Baby and Amazon MGM Studios, will premiere all eight episodes on May 15 on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.

[04/07/25 - 09:00 AM]
Prime Video Releases Key Art for Benito Skinner's Comedy Series "Overcompensating"
The comedy series, produced by A24, Strong Baby and Amazon MGM Studios, will premiere all eight episodes on May 15 on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.

[03/25/25 - 09:00 AM]
Video: "Overcompensating" - Official Teaser - Prime Video
"Overcompensating" is streaming on Prime Video May 15.

[03/12/25 - 11:01 AM]
Welcome to Yates: Prime Video Releases First-Look Images and Premiere Date for Benito Skinner's Comedy Series "Overcompensating"
The comedy series, produced by A24 and Amazon MGM Studios, will premiere all eight episodes on May 15 on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.

[10/04/24 - 11:57 PM]
Development Update: Week of September 30-October 4
Updates include: Matthew Gray Gubler to lead "Einstein" pilot at CBS; Netflix cancels "That '90s Show"; and ABC eyes new "9-1-1" spin-off series.

[09/27/24 - 11:26 PM]
Development Update: Week of September 23-27
Updates include: Kyle Chandler on track to lead HBO's "Lanterns"; Harriet Dyer tapped for "DMV" at CBS; and "Black Cake," "Chucky," and "UnPrisoned" all get the axe.

[07/12/24 - 11:53 PM]
Development Update: Week of July 8-12
Updates include: ABC confirms return of "Bachelor in Paradise"; Halle Berry, Glenn Close join Kim Kardashian in Hulu's "All's Fair"; and Brendan Gleeson, Lamorne Morris board Nicolas Cage's "Spider-Noir."

[02/27/24 - 08:00 AM]
Prime Video Orders Benito Skinner's "Overcompensating" to Series from A24
The college-set ensemble comedy is about the wild, chaotic journey of Benny (Skinner), a closeted former football player and homecoming king, as he becomes fast friends with Carmen, a high school outsider on a mission to fit in at all costs.

[11/08/22 - 11:26 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, November 8
Updates include: Netflix cancels newcomers "The Imperfects," "Partner Track"; Travis Fimmel cast in HBO Max's "Dune: The Sisterhood"; and Disney+ eyes new "Indiana Jones" TV series.







OVERCOMPENSATING (AMAZON)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
5/15/25 - ???
STATUS:
on hiatus or fate to be determined
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
CURRENT SEASON:
1 (8 episodes)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
completed airing its first season on 5/15/25; has yet to be renewed for a second season
DESCRIPTION:
(from Amazon's web site, May 2025) Created by Benito Skinner, Overcompensating is a college-set ensemble comedy about the chaotic journey of Benny (Skinner), a closeted former football player and homecoming king, as he becomes fast friends with Carmen, an outsider on a mission to fit in at all costs. Deeply funny and personal, the show explores the lengths to which we all overcompensate while finding out who we really are.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Adam DiMarco as Peter
· Alexandra Beaton as Bridget
· Andrea Martin
· Benito Skinner as Benny
· Claire Qute as Sloan
· Connie Britton as Kathryn
· Corteon Moore as Gabe
· Elias Azimi as Chris
· Holmes as Hailee
· Julia Shiplett as Mimi
· Kaia Gerber as Esther
· Kyle MacLachlan as John
· Maddie Phillips as Gigi
· Mary Beth Barone as Grace
· Nell Verlaque as Emily
· Owen Thiele as George
· Rish Shah as Miles
· Tommy Do as Kevin
· Wally Baram as Carmen
CREW INFORMATION:
· Ali Goodwin as EP
· Benito Skinner as CRTR/EP
· Jonah Hill as EP
· Matt Dines as EP
· Scott King as EP
GENRE(S):
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· A24
· Amazon MGM Studios
· Strong Baby