Prime Video has officially granted a series order to the upcoming college-set romance drama titled Off Campus, based on Elle Kennedy’s best-selling novel series. Kennedy has signed on to serve as one of the show’s producers.
“Elle Kennedy’s beloved Off-Campus series, has resonated with a massive audience by tackling relatable topics from self-discovery to the power of connection,” Amazon MGM Studios executive Vernon Sanders said in a statement. “With Louisa Levy guiding our series alongside Temple Hill, Leanna, and Neal, our global Prime Video customers will fall in love with this story all over again.”
Who’s involved in the Off Campus series?
Off Campus will hail from Louisa Levy, who has signed on as the showrunner. She will be executive producing along with Wyck Godfrey, Marty Bowen, Leanna Billings, and Neal Flaherty. It will be overseen by Annika Patton and James Seidman. It is a production by Amazon MGM Studios and Temple Hill.
The first installment will be based on Kennedy’s 2015 novel title, The Deal. The story centers around the unlikely romance between a wry, hockey-hating music major and Briar University’s playboy star center. Kennedy’s book series follows the love lives of an elite ice hockey team as each player “grapple with love, heartbreak, and self-discovery—forging deep friendships and enduring bonds while navigating the complexities that come with transitioning into adulthood.”
Source: Deadline