Prime Video Calls Out Toxic Fan Behavior Following Harassment of ‘Off Campus’ Cast

Credits: Liane Hentscher/Prime
Credits: Liane Hentscher/Prime
The immense popularity of beloved TV shows and films, combined with their passionate fan bases, often helps them become cultural phenomena. However, in recent years, that enthusiasm has sometimes crossed the line into unhealthy obsession. While a similar situation is seen within the Off-Campus viewers community, its streaming platform is set to take strict action against it.
Following a wave of unnecessary criticism and online harassment, the Off Campus team at Prime Video has finally addressed the situation, issuing a warning and calling out the toxic behavior directed at members of the cast.
Prime Video Off Campus team’s message for viewers
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The Off Campus team at Prime Video issued a public statement reminding viewers that the actors behind the show's beloved characters deserve respect and privacy. The statement points out that harassment directed at cast members would not be tolerated. And the message was shared across the show's official social media accounts.
“We ask that everyone in this space extend that respect to our cast and the people in their lives. Accounts that engage in targeted harassment will be removed from following our accounts," the message read.
The warning comes amid growing scrutiny surrounding the personal lives of some cast members. Mika Abdalla, who portrayed Allie Hayes in Season 1 and is set to return as a lead in the next season, recently ended her relationship with Jake Short. However, soon, there has been online speculation after an old podcast clip resurfaced in which Short jokingly referred to Abdalla as “some b****.”
The clip fueled several rumors about their relationship. Later, in a joint interview with Us Weekly, the former couple addressed the controversy, calling the claims inaccurate and harmful. This level of fan obsession is not new. Earlier, the team behind The Summer I Turned Pretty urged fans to stop visiting and disrupting filming locations. As the bizarre culture becomes increasingly intense, studios and production teams have begun taking a more active role in protecting cast members and calling out harmful behavior before it escalates further.
However, despite the recent controversy, excitement for the next chapter of Off Campus remains as strong as ever.
Release date of Prime Video Off Campus season 2
Season 2 of Off Campus was announced even before the premiere of Season 1, which concluded on May 13, 2026. As of now, there is no official release date for the second season. However, production is already underway, with filming which began on June 1, 2026, in Vancouver and is expected to continue through September 18, 2026.
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Based on the production timeline, the new season is expected to premiere in mid to late 2027. Season 2 will adapt The Score, which is the third novel in Elle Kennedy's hockey romance series, and will focus on Dean Di Laurentis and Allie Hayes. While there is much excitement around the next chapter of Off Campus, hopefully, the enthusiasm for the series will be matched by respect for those who bring it to life.

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What do you think about Prime Video Off Campus team's stance for the cast? Let us know in the comments.
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Edited By: Aliza Siddiqui
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