What to Expect from Amazon Prime's New Series 'Off Campus': A Deep Dive into College Romance!

Amazon Prime Video is set to launch 'Off Campus', a new young adult series based on Elle Kennedy's novels, on May 13, 2026. The trailer introduces viewers to Hannah and Garrett, whose lives intertwine in a complex college romance. With themes of personal growth and friendship, the series promises to explore the dynamics of young love. The show features a talented cast and has already been renewed for a second season. Dive into the vibrant world of Briar University and discover what makes this series a must-watch!

By Narendra Chaudhary Apr 24, 2026, 01:22 IST

Introduction to 'Off Campus'

The first trailer for Amazon Prime Video's highly anticipated young adult series Off Campus has just been released. This series is based on Elle Kennedy’s beloved book series and brings to life the lively environment of Briar University, particularly its hockey culture. Developed by Louisa Levy, the show weaves together themes of romance and personal development, focusing on college students as they navigate relationships and self-exploration. Starring Ella Bright and Belmont Cameli, the inaugural season of Off Campus is scheduled to debut on May 13, 2026.

Trailer Insights

Off Campus Trailer

Amazon Prime Video has shared the trailer for Off Campus, which introduces viewers to Hannah (Ella Bright), a shy songwriter, and Garrett (Belmont Cameli), the star hockey player at the university. Their lives unexpectedly intertwine when they agree to help each other, leading to a more complicated relationship.

The trailer captures a mix of flirtation and awkward encounters as Hannah and Garrett embark on a faux relationship that gradually deepens. A memorable moment features Garrett emphasizing that their arrangement must seem authentic, hinting at the evolution of their college romance.

Plot Overview

Storyline of Off Campus

The first season of Off Campus delves into the theme of 'opposites attract' between Hannah and Garrett, while also exploring friendships, insecurities, and the challenges of growing up. Although it covers familiar territory, the charm lies in the characters' interactions rather than the setting itself. Notably, the series was renewed for a second season even before its premiere in February.

Cast and Production Team

Cast and Crew of Off Campus

The series features Ella Bright and Belmont Cameli in lead roles, supported by a talented cast including Mika Abdalla, Antonio Cipriano, Jalen Thomas Brooks from The Pitt, Josh Heuston, and Stephen Kalyn. Additional cast members include Steve Howey, Khobe Clarke, AJ Abell, Francesca Bianchi, Kai Bradbury, Karis Cameron, Josh Chambers, Riley Davis, Miles Gutierrez-Riley, Chelah Horsdal, and Quinten James.

Louisa Levy is the creator of the series and co-showrunner alongside Gina Fattore. The production is backed by Temple Hill, with executive producers such as Wyck Godfrey, Marty Bowen, and James Seidman. The series draws inspiration from Elle Kennedy’s popular novels, which may resonate with fans of Heated Rivalry, another romance centered around hockey.

Elle Kennedy's Book Series

Elle Kennedy's Off Campus book series consists of five titles. Following the release of The Deal in 2025, The Mistake also launched that same year. The other titles, The Score and The Goal, were published in 2016, while The Legacy came out in 2021.