Off Campus Season 2 is releasing Sooner Than You Think
I expected Off Campus to be an easy summer watch: attractive hockey players, college parties, complicated hookups and enough brightly coloured cups to stock an entire campus. Instead, it became one of Prime Video’s biggest new shows.
Season 1 reached 36 million viewers worldwide in its first 12 days, making it the third most-watched debut season in Prime Video history, behind only The Rings of Power and Fallout. Amazon clearly suspected it had a hit before audiences even met Garrett Graham, because the series was renewed for Season 2 in February 2026, three months before its May premiere.
Now the cast is already back in Vancouver, the first set photos are circulating and the new central romance has been confirmed.
Basically, the wait for another semester at Briar University may be much shorter than expected.
What will Off Campus Season 2 be about?
Season 1 adapted The Deal, following hockey captain Garrett Graham (Belmont Cameli) and music student Hannah Wells (Ella Bright) through fake dating, tutoring sessions and the extremely predictable discovery that pretending to be together is rarely a sensible plan.
Season 2 is officially handing the main romance to Allie Hayes (Mika Abdalla) and Dean Di Laurentis (Stephen Kalyn). Their supposedly casual arrangement had already become considerably less casual by the Season 1 finale, right before Hunter Davenport arrived and revealed that he and Allie had slept together.
That cliffhanger does not happen in Elle Kennedy’s books.
In The Score, Allie and Dean’s relationship develops without Hunter being placed between them, so the show has created a completely new problem for its next leads. Abdalla explained that Hunter effectively “resets the clock” for the couple. Dean had finally allowed himself to be vulnerable, only to feel betrayed, while Allie enters the new season even more worried that every romantic decision she makes will hurt somebody.
Season 2 is also rearranging the books. The Mistake, which follows John Logan and Grace Ivers, is technically the second novel, while Dean and Allie lead the third.
The series is jumping ahead to The Score as its primary story, but it has cast India Fowler as Grace, suggesting Logan and Grace’s romance will begin developing in the background. That could allow Season 3 to focus on them without asking viewers to become invested in a completely new couple overnight.
Hannah and Garrett are not disappearing either. Creator Louisa Levy has confirmed that they will remain an important part of the ensemble, alongside Logan and Tucker.
What have the Season 2 set photos revealed?
Filming began in Vancouver on June 1, 2026, and photos of Mika Abdalla, Stephen Kalyn and Antonio Cipriano working together appeared online soon afterwards.
The images do not confirm any plot details, but book readers immediately noticed that Allie and Dean’s outfits and the apparent location could fit the jealousy-fuelled alley scene outside Malone’s from The Score.
In the book, both of them attempt to act unaffected while other people flirt with them, an effort that lasts about as long as expected. Fans are treating the photos as evidence that some version of the scene has made it into the adaptation, although Prime Video has not confirmed what was being filmed.
The new cast offers more reliable clues. Phillipa Soo will play Scarlett, a theatre artist guest-directing a production in Briar’s drama department, placing her directly inside Allie’s acting storyline.
Shay Rudolph has also joined as Dean’s sister, Summer Di Laurentis, whose history with Hunter could finally explain why his arrival caused such an intense reaction. Grace’s presence means Logan will have his own romantic material too, even if Dean and Allie remain the season’s main event.
Josh Heuston, however, is not expected to return as Justin during Season 2 because of availability, although Levy has left open the possibility of bringing him back in a future season.
When will Off Campus Season 2 be released?
Prime Video has not announced an official release date, but the production schedule gives us a fairly convincing estimate.
Season 1 filmed between June and October 2025 before premiering on May 13, 2026. Season 2 began filming on June 1, 2026 and is reportedly expected to wrap in October again.
By June 28, the cast was already close to completing the first two episodes of the eight-episode season.
If post-production follows the same timetable, Season 2 should arrive in spring 2027, with May 2027 looking like the safest prediction. An earlier release is possible, especially because Amazon ordered the season early and production did not have to wait for renewal negotiations after the show premiered.
There is no trailer yet, but there are scripts, cameras rolling in Vancouver, three confirmed new cast members and enough fan-shot material to keep book readers analysing coats outside fictional college bars for the next several months.
So yes, we have to wait.
But probably not for two years, which counts as great news.