Overcompensating
“College. Come as you aren't.”
Series Overview
Closeted former football player and homecoming king Benny becomes fast friends with Carmen, a high school outsider on a mission to fit in at all costs. With guidance from Benny's older sister and her campus-legend boyfriend, Benny and Carmen juggle horrible hookups, flavored vodka, and fake IDs.
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1 Season • 8 Episodes
2025 – Present
Premiered: Thu, May 15, 2025
Benito SkinnerLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 8: “Crown on the Ground”
It's finals week and relationships are put to the test (get it?). Carmen forces Benny to explain his web of lies, Grace makes a discovery, Peter goes to get what's his, Hailee wants to know where her performance enhancing meds are, and Miles wonders what he did wrong. Answers lead to more questions at the final Bader House party of the semester... your jaw is gonna be on the floor, sweetheart!
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-04-29
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Benito Skinner
Tommy Do
Alex Somers
Alison Goodwin, Jonah Hill, Benito Skinner, Joshua Bachove, Scott King
Department Leadership Roster
Alex Somers
Original Music Composer
Jordan Mendoza
Producer
Hanna Puley
Costume Design
Natalie Teter
Producer
Pat Regan
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-MA: Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
International Certification Matrix
Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
Restricted to Adults (18+).
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
18+ Restricted to Adults.
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What is Overcompensating about?
Closeted former football player and homecoming king Benny becomes fast friends with Carmen, a high school outsider on a mission to fit in at all costs. With guidance from Benny's older sister and her campus-legend boyfriend, Benny and Carmen juggle horrible hookups, flavored vodka, and fake IDs.
How many seasons does Overcompensating have?
Overcompensating comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Overcompensating?
Key cast members in Overcompensating include Benito Skinner, Wally Baram, Mary Beth Barone, Adam DiMarco, Rish Shah.
Who created or directed Overcompensating?
Overcompensating was developed and directed by Benito Skinner.