After smashing on BookTok, Elle Kennedy’s Off Campus makes its TV debut on Prime Video as Briar University’s hockey-fueled romance story. Season 1 arrives May 13, 2026, with a Hannah Wells and Garrett Graham fake-dating arc—just as Prime Video renews for seaso
Elle Kennedy’s “Off Campus” didn’t just earn a following on BookTok—it earned a spotlight big enough to cross into television. Prime Video has now officially rolled out the romance drama set at Briar University, where hockey, friendships, and complicated feelings collide.
The series centers on college students navigating relationships and chaos. with season 1 focused on Hannah Wells and Garrett Graham’s fake-dating romance.. It’s a setup that arrives at a moment when hockey romance stories continue to surge across pop culture. and viewers are already drawing comparisons to other adaptations. including Heated Rivalry.
“Off Campus” is based on Off-Campus by Elle Kennedy. and the show’s premise stays firmly on that emotional. character-driven lane: Hannah Wells—described as a quiet songwriter—and hockey star Garrett Graham are thrown into each other’s orbit as they handle college life and the messier parts of romance.. Season 1’s arc is specifically tied to their fake-dating relationship.
The series is led by Ella Bright as Hannah Wells and Belmont Cameli as Garrett Graham.. Supporting the core romance are Mika Abdalla as Allie Hayes. Antonio Cipriano as John Logan. Jalen Thomas Brooks as John Tucker. Stephen Thomas Kalyn as Dean Di Laurentis. and Josh Heuston as Justin Kohl.. The show also features Steve Howey in a recurring role as Phil Graham.
If you’re trying to catch up fast, there’s good news: “Off Campus” streams exclusively on Amazon Prime Video, with all eight episodes of season 1 released on May 13, 2026.
The momentum didn’t wait for audiences to settle in.. Prime Video renewed “Off Campus” for season 2 in February 2026—before the first season even premiered.. Prime Video’s Peter Friedlander. Head of Global Television at Amazon MGM Studios. framed the decision around what’s already gathering traction online. saying. “Off Campus captures the kind of emotionally charged. character-driven storytelling that truly resonates with our global Prime Video audience. ” adding. “With its passionate fan base. rich source material. and an incredible creative team bringing Briar U to life. we knew that this series had the depth and momentum to continue beyond its first season.”
What happens next is already tied to the books: reports say the upcoming season will likely draw inspiration from the second book in the series, “The Mistake.”
The string of decisions forms a clear sequence: BookTok helped the series become a massive hit. Prime Video then premiered the adaptation on May 13. 2026. and the platform had already renewed it for season 2 in February 2026—before that premiere—pointing toward continued momentum based on the original source material and its fan base.
For now, the focus stays where it needs to—on Briar University and the Hannah Wells–Garrett Graham dynamic. With season 1 now live, viewers get their first look at how the fake-dating romance plays out across all eight episodes, while season 2 is already on the way.
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