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Overcompensating

College. Come as you aren't.

2025 · TV-MA · 1 season · 8 episodes

Created by Benito Skinner

7.3

TMDB audience score
128 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

About 4h 56m to watch every episode. An estimate: 8 episodes at the latest episode runtime of 37 minutes.

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Main cast

  • Benito Skinner
    Benny Scanlon
    8 episodes

  • Wally Baram
    Carmen Neil
    8 episodes

  • Mary Beth Barone
    Grace Scanlon
    8 episodes

  • Adam DiMarco
    Peter Whitney
    8 episodes

  • Rish Shah
    Miles Hari
    8 episodes

  • Corteon Moore
    Gabe
    7 episodes

  • Holmes
    Hailee Matthews
    6 episodes

  • Owen Thiele
    George
    6 episodes

  • Nell Verlaque
    Emily
    6 episodes

  • Elias Azimi
    Chris
    6 episodes

  • Tomaso Sanelli
    Trent
    6 episodes

  • Austin Lindsay
    Trey
    5 episodes

  • Alexandra Beaton
    Bridget
    5 episodes

  • Lukas Gage
    Sammy
    4 episodes

  • Julia Shiplett
    Mimi
    4 episodes

  • Luke Avoledo
    Grayson
    4 episodes

  • Chiara Diberto
    Zoey
    4 episodes

  • Charlie Larsen
    Dean
    4 episodes

Seasons