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Prime Video Renews Benito Skinner’s Overcompensating for Season 2

The renewal keeps the core creative team intact.

Overview

  • Prime Video confirmed the pickup on Wednesday with a statement from TV chief Vernon Sanders.
  • Benito Skinner will return to write, star and executive-produce the new season.
  • Scott King remains showrunner, with Amazon MGM Studios, A24 and Strong Baby producing and an EP team that includes Jonah Hill and Charli XCX.
  • No premiere date has been announced, and Sanders previously noted a Season 2 writers room opened in July.
  • Season 1 premiered in May to strong reception and closed with a cliffhanger that heightened demand for continuation.