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Benito Skinner's 'Overcompensating' Receives Series Order from Prime Video

The comedy series, created by and starring Benito Skinner, explores the chaotic college life of a closeted former football player and his quest for identity.

  • Prime Video has officially ordered Benito Skinner's comedy series 'Overcompensating', set to explore the wild college experiences of a closeted former football player.
  • The series, co-produced by A24 and Amazon MGM Studios, will feature original music by Charli XCX and executive production by Jonah Hill among others.
  • 'Overcompensating' is inspired by Skinner's own life, offering a deeply personal and humorous take on the lengths to which people go to fit in and discover themselves.
  • Skinner, also known for his viral sketches as Benny Drama, has previously collaborated with celebrities and embarked on a nationwide tour of his podcast, 'Ride'.
  • The series will be available for streaming exclusively on Prime Video in over 240 countries and territories worldwide.
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