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Only Murders in the Building Season 5 Premieres With Three Episodes on Hulu

The new case probes Lester’s death through a noir-tinged lens of old mob versus new money in New York.

Overview

  • Hulu released the first three episodes on Sept. 9, with the 10-episode season continuing weekly on Tuesdays through Oct. 28.
  • Charles, Oliver and Mabel reject an accident ruling and launch a fresh investigation into their doorman’s fate.
  • Early chapters deepen the mystery inside the Arconia, introducing a clandestine gambling underworld and powerful new figures.
  • The season features a large roster of guest stars, including Téa Leoni, Bobby Cannavale, Renée Zellweger, Christoph Waltz, Logan Lerman, Dianne Wiest and Beanie Feldstein.
  • Initial reception is strong, with reviewers highlighting a return-to-basics feel and a 100% Rotten Tomatoes score reported at press time.