A brand-new TV adaptation of Elle Kennedy’s global bestselling Off Campus book series is officially on its way, with the series set to launch on 13th May. Already a publishing phenomenon, the romance saga is now being brought to life for screen audiences following its huge international success.
The original novels have been translated into 25+ languages and have sold over 10 million copies worldwide, cementing their status as a must-read modern romance franchise.
What is Off Campus About?
Based on Elle Kennedy’s hit book series, Off Campus is a college-set drama that follows an elite ice hockey team at Briar University, alongside the women who become part of their lives.
At its core, the series explores love, heartbreak, ambition, and self-discovery as the characters navigate the messy transition into adulthood. Expect emotional storylines, deep friendships, and slow-burn romance arcs set against the high-pressure world of competitive sport.
The first season focuses on an “opposites attract” romance between Hannah, a quiet songwriter, and Garrett, Briar University’s star hockey player.
Off Campus Cast Confirmed
The series brings together a rising ensemble cast featuring familiar faces from major film and TV projects, including:
- Ella Bright (The Crown, Malory Towers)
- Belmont Cameli (Until Dawn, Saved by the Bell)
- Mika Abdalla (Snack Shack, Sex Appeal)
- Antonio Cipriano (Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin, National Treasure: Edge of History)
- Jalen Thomas Brooks (The Pitt, Thanksgiving)
- Josh Heuston (Dune: Prophecy, Heartbreak High)
- Stephen Kalyn (Gen V, Motorheads)
The ensemble is expected to bring the beloved book characters to life for both longtime fans and new audiences discovering the story for the first time.
Why Off Campus Is Already Creating Buzz
With its blend of sports romance, emotional storytelling, and college drama energy, Off Campus taps directly into the growing popularity of book-to-screen adaptations.
Fans of shows like The Summer I Turned Pretty and Gossip Girl-style relationship dramas are likely to find plenty to love here, especially with its focus on character-driven romance and friendship dynamics.
About the Original Book Series
The Off Campus novels were written by bestselling author Elle Kennedy, known for her contemporary romance storytelling and strong character-driven narratives.
Learn more about the books here: https://ellekennedy.com
Off Campus is set to premiere on 13th May, marking the start of what could become the next big college romance TV obsession.
