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Only Murders in the Building Renewed for Season 6 in London

10/30/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Hulu renews Only Murders in the Building for a sixth season set in London.
The sixth season will comprise ten episodes.
The renewal follows the season five finale, which aired on October 28, 2025.
Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez will return for the ten-episode season, which has earned critical acclaim and Emmy nominations since its 2021 debut.
Selena Gomez expressed gratitude to fans on Instagram celebrating the continuation.

History

Historical Context

"Only Murders in the Building," which premiered on August 31, 2021, on Hulu, reflects a shift in streaming content towards high-quality, serialized storytelling. Created by Steve Martin and John Hoffman, the series features Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez investigating murders in their apartment building. Its critical acclaim, including 49 Emmy nominations, has led to multiple renewals, with a sixth season announced for October 2025.

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Story summary

Hulu renews Only Murders in the Building for a sixth season set in London.
The sixth season will comprise ten episodes.
The renewal follows the season five finale, which aired on October 28, 2025.
Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez will return for the ten-episode season, which has earned critical acclaim and Emmy nominations since its 2021 debut.
Selena Gomez expressed gratitude to fans on Instagram celebrating the continuation.

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