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"Only Murders in the Building" Season 5 Premieres with New Mystery and Expanded Cast
23 Jul
Summary
- "Only Murders in the Building" renewed for 5th season in September 2024
- Season 5 to premiere on September 9 with first 3 episodes
- New cast members include Bobby Cannavale, Renée Zellweger, and Christoph Waltz
- Show received 7 Emmy nominations and 2 SAG Awards in 2025

Hulu's hit comedy-mystery series "Only Murders in the Building" is set to return for its highly anticipated 5th season on September 9. The new season, which was renewed in September 2024, will see the return of the show's original stars Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez, as well as the addition of several new cast members, including Bobby Cannavale, Renée Zellweger, Logan Lerman, and Christoph Waltz.
The new season will pick up after the death of the building's beloved doorman, Lester, under suspicious circumstances. Charles, Oliver, and Mabel refuse to believe it was an accident and launch an investigation that takes them into the shadowy corners of New York and beyond, uncovering a dangerous web of secrets.
The series, which has received critical acclaim, was recognized with 7 Emmy nominations and 2 SAG Awards in 2025, including a win for Best Comedy Series Ensemble. Fans of the show can look forward to the first three episodes premiering on September 9, with new episodes added weekly to the streaming service.