Overcompensating is an American comedy drama television series created by Benito Skinner for Amazon Prime Video. Skinner stars as Benny, a former high-school jock and closeted college …

Overcompensating (TV Series 2025– ) - Cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

May 15, 2025 · Created by Skinner inspired by his life, “ Overcompensating ” is a college-set ensemble comedy about the wild, chaotic journey of Benny (Skinner), a closeted former football player and …

May 16, 2025 · The show is an autobiographical satire of closeted young adulthood, performative masculinity, and the glittering, Everclear-soaked chaos of pre-pandemic college life.

Follows Benny, a football player, as he struggles to accept his sexuality in college, finding himself overcompensating as he tries to appear as something he's not.

Overcompensating (2025) is a fun and wild ride - a clever mix of American Pie, Mean Girls, and Glee (with less singing but just as much drama and attitude). The series delivers plenty of hilarious …

Jun 7, 2025 · In conclusion, Overcompensating offers a fresh take on the coming-of-age genre, with a focus on LGBTQ+ experiences and the challenges of self-identity. While it has its flaws, the series …

May 15, 2025 · His comedy, Overcompensating, centers on a closeted gay young man who tries to maintain his golden boy reputation while coming to terms with his sexuality and reinventing himself at …

May 16, 2025 · Benito Skinner, also known as Benny Drama, has given us the most fulfilling version of college humour with the release of the show Overcompensating on Prime Video.

May 27, 2025 · From Pitch Perfect to Community, so many movies and TV shows have mined the dramatic and hilarious potential of those first few days on campus where new students get to re …