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Only Murders in the Building Season 5 Ups the Stakes With Billionaire Suspects and a Costly Podcast Offer

Episode 4 underscores how corporate backing could hinder the trio’s hunt for answers.

Overview

  • Season 5 debuted on Hulu on September 9 with new episodes rolling out weekly.
  • The new mystery centers on the suspicious death of longtime Arconia doorman Lester.
  • Episode 4 spotlights billionaire figures Jay Pflug, Camila White, and Bash Steed, portrayed by Logan Lerman, Renée Zellweger, and Christoph Waltz.
  • Lester’s birdwatching notes surface as coded clues, which resident Vince Fish helps decipher to map potential suspects.
  • A major podcast platform pursues a deal with the trio, raising concerns about editorial control and the future of their investigation.