Selena Gomez, Steve Martin, and Martin Short are back for another thrilling yet fun-filled crime-solving adventure. Last month, Hulu released the trailer for season 3 of the hit mystery comedy-drama ‘Only Murders in the Building’.
Only Murders in the Building Season 3: Episodes release date and where to watch
The true crime podcasting trio of Charles-Haden Savage (Martin), Oliver Putnam (Short), and Mabel Mora (Gomez) returns in an all-new season for Hulu’s ‘Only Murders in the Building’. Just like the previous ones, season 3 will feature 10 episodes. Episode 1 will premiere on August 8, 2023. According to Hulu, each subsequent episode will air every Tuesday. Right now, Only Murders in the Building is a Hulu original series hence you need a subscription to stream the Emmy-nominated series. An ad-supported Hulu plan costs only $7.99, while an ad-free subscription is priced at $14.99 a month. On the other hand, you can make the most of your Disney+ plan by turning it into a Disney Bundle, which would allow you to have Disney+, ESPN+, and Hulu for just $12.99 per month.
Season 3 will be star-studded with award-winning actress Meryl Streep (Loretta Durkin) joining the cast. Moreover, the trio will be solving the murder of another prominent character, Ben Glenroy, who is played by beloved actor Paul Rudd. Prepare for another whimsical yet mysterious adventure while the three investigators dig deeper and uncover the truth behind Ben’s death.
What is Only Murders in the Building about?
“Only Murders in the Building” is a comedic mystery television series that premiered in 2021. The show revolves around three strangers who share a mutual interest in true crime and become unlikely amateur detectives when a murder occurs in their upscale New York City apartment building. The story follows ex TV-actor Charles-Haden Savage and former broadway director Oliver Putnam, played by two of Hollywood’s most celebrated comedians Steve Martin and Martin Short. Tagging alongside them is the enigmatic and mysterious young woman, Mabel Mora, played by the singer-actress Selena Gomez.
The three characters, living in the same luxury apartment complex in New York City, are brought together by their shared obsession with true crime podcasts
When a fellow resident in their building dies under suspicious circumstances, they decide to launch their own investigation, recording their findings in a podcast format. As they dig deeper into the case, they uncover secrets and connections within their own building, and each character’s personal history becomes intertwined with the investigation. The series blends humor, suspense, and character-driven moments as the trio navigates the complexities of solving a real-life murder while dealing with their own personal issues.
“Only Murders in the Building” explores themes of friendship, trust, redemption, and the power of storytelling. The show combines elements of mystery, comedy, and drama, providing viewers with an engaging and often lighthearted take on the murder mystery genre. It’s a unique blend of witty banter, unexpected twists, and a touch of nostalgia, thanks to the characters’ affinity for classic crime-solving methods inspired by Charles’s TV show. Overall, the show offers a fresh and entertaining perspective on amateur detective work, with the backdrop of a charmingly eccentric apartment building and a cast of characters who are both endearing and intriguing.
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