Only Murders in the Building - Wikipedia

Only Murders in the Building is an American mystery-comedy streaming television series created by Steve Martin and John Hoffman. The ten-episode first ... OnlyMurdersintheBuilding FromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopedia Jumptonavigation Jumptosearch Americanmysterycomedytelevisionseries OnlyMurdersintheBuildingGenre Comedy Mystery CreatedbySteveMartin&JohnHoffmanStarring SteveMartin MartinShort SelenaGomez AaronDominguez AmyRyan CaraDelevingne MusicbySiddharthaKhoslaCountryoforiginUnitedStatesOriginallanguageEnglishNo.ofseasons2No.ofepisodes12ProductionExecutiveproducers DanFogelman JessRosenthal JamieBabbit SteveMartin MartinShort SelenaGomez JohnHoffman Producers ThembiBanks JaneRaab NickPavonetti KristinBernstein CinematographyChrisTeagueEditors JulieMonroe JoAnneYarrow MatthewBarbato DavidL.Bertman ShellyWesterman Runningtime26–35minutesProductioncompanies RhodeIslandAve.Productions AnotherHoffmanStoryProductions 40ShareProductions 20thTelevision DistributorDisneyPlatformDistributionReleaseOriginalnetworkHuluOriginalreleaseAugust31,2021 (2021-08-31) –present (present) OnlyMurdersintheBuildingisanAmericanmystery-comedystreamingtelevisionseriescreatedbySteveMartinandJohnHoffman.Theten-episodefirstseasonpremieredonHuluonAugust31,2021.[1][2][3]TheplotfollowsthreestrangersplayedbySteveMartin,MartinShort,andSelenaGomez,whoshareanobsessionwithatruecrimepodcast.AfterasuspiciousdeathintheiraffluentUpperWestSideapartmentbuilding,theArconia,thethreeneighborsdecidetostarttheirownpodcastabouttheirinvestigationofthedeath,whichthepoliceruledasuicide.[4][5] Theserieshasreceivedcriticalacclaim,withpraisedirectedatitscomedicapproachtocrimefiction,aswellastheperformancesandchemistryamongtheleadperformers.InSeptember2021,HulurenewedtheseriesforasecondseasonwhichpremieredonJune28,2022.[6][7] Contents 1Castandcharacters 1.1Main 1.2Recurring 1.3Guest 2Episodes 2.1Season1(2021) 2.2Season2(2022) 3Production 3.1Development 3.2Casting 3.3Filming 3.4Music 4Release 5Reception 5.1Audienceviewership 5.2Criticalresponse 5.3Accolades 6References 7Externallinks Castandcharacters[edit] Main[edit] SteveMartinasCharles-HadenSavage,[8]asemi-retiredactorwhowasthestarofthepopular1990sdetectivedramaTVseriesBrazzos.Helivesin14CattheArconia MartinShortasOliverPutnam,[8]afinanciallystrugglingBroadwaydirectorwhospawnstheideaofthepodcastandbecomesitsdirector.Helivesin10DattheArconia SelenaGomezasMabelMora,[8]ayoungwomanwholivesin12EattheArconia,arefurnishedunitthatsheisrenovatingforherauntandwhowasfriendswiththemurdervictim,TimKono,yearsearlier AaronDominguezasOscarTorres(season1),afriendofMabelandTimwhowaswronglyconvictedofthemurderoftheirfriendZoetenyearsagoandrecentlyreleasedfromprison AmyRyanasJanBellows(season1),aprofessionalbassoonistwholivesin6AattheArconiaandstartsdatingCharles CaraDelevingneasAliceBanks(season2),Mabel'sloveinterestwhoworksatanartgallery.[9][10] Recurring[edit] VanessaAspillagaasUrsula,thebuildingmanagerofArconia RyanBroussardasWillPutnam,Oliver'sson JulianCihiasTimKono(season1),aresidentof9AattheArconiawhodiesinthefirstepisode.ThemysteriouscircumstancessurroundinghisdeathspurCharles,Oliver,andMabeltodotheirowninvestigation. TinaFeyasCindaCanning,thehostofthetruecrimepodcastAllIsNotOKinOklahoma,aparodyofSarahKoenig[11] JackieHoffmanasUmaHeller,anArconiaresidentinapartment3F JayneHoudyshellasBunnyFolger,theiron-fistedboardpresidentoftheArconiaandresidentin12A.Bunnyappearsinflashbacksinseason2. HoudyshellalsovoicesMrs.Gambolini,Bunny'spetparrotwhowaslefttoOliverinherwill. Da'VineJoyRandolphasDetectiveWilliams,adetectiveontheKonomurderwhoinitiallyclosedthecasebutbecomesinterestedagainafterherwifestartslisteningtothepodcast JamesCaverlyasTheoDimas(season1),adeafArconiaresidentandTeddyDimas'son MichaelCyrilCreightonasHowardMorris,aresidentinArconiaapartment3Candcatlover,whosecatEvelyndiedthesamenightasTimKono ZainabJahasNdidiIdoko,anArconiaresidentinapartment9B,TimKono'snext-doorneighborwholooksforwardtoannexinghisapartment RussellG.JonesasDr.GroverStanley,anArconiaresidentinapartment6Cwhoisatherapist AdinaVersonasPoppy,adeterminedassistantofCinda NathanLaneasTeddyDimas,anArconiaresidentinapartment6B,delichainowner,andoldfriendandpatronofOliver's,whoagreestosponsorthepodcast MichaelRapaportasDetectiveKreps(season2),adetectiveonBunny'smurder[12] Guest[edit] OliviaReisasZoeCassidy(season1),afriendofMabel,TimandOscarwhodiedtenyearsagoafterfallingfromtheroofoftheArconiafollowinganaltercationwithTheoDimas Stingasafictionalizedversionofhimself(season1),anArconiaresident[13] AdrianeLenoxasRoberta,Oliver'sex-wife RoyWoodJr.andJacobMing-TrentasVaughnandLucian(season1),hostsofahorticulturepodcastthatgivearidetoSavageandPutnam JimmyFallonashimself(season1) MandyGonzalezasSilviaMora,Mabel'smother JaboukieYoung-White,DanielOreskes,andAliStrokerasSam,Marv,andPaulette,enthusiasticfansoftheOnlyMurdersintheBuildingpodcast JaneLynchasSazzPataki,Charles'formerstuntdouble AmySchumerasherself(season2),[14]shemovesintoSting'sformerapartmentandproposesaTVseriestoOliver ShirleyMacLaineasLeonoraFolger(season2),[14]Bunny'spartly-blindmother Episodes[edit] SeasonEpisodesOriginallyreleasedFirstreleasedLastreleased110August 31, 2021 (2021-08-31)October 19, 2021 (2021-10-19)210[15]June 28, 2022 (2022-06-28)August 23, 2022 (2022-08-23)[15] Season1(2021)[edit] No.overallNo.inseasonTitleDirectedbyWrittenbyOriginalreleasedateProd.code11"TrueCrime"JamieBabbitSteveMartin&JohnHoffmanAugust 31, 2021 (2021-08-31)1DWB01 Charles-HadenSavage,amisanthropicformertelevisionactor;OliverPutnam,astrugglingBroadwaydirector;andMabelMora,anapartmentrenovator,liveintheArconia.Bychance,thethreeofthemmeetonanelevator,joinedbyTimKonoonthephone.Later,afterevacuatingthebuildingforanalarm,theybondovertheirsharedloveofacertaintruecrimepodcast.TheylearnthattherewasadeathintheArconia,andsneakbackinside,wheretheyseeTim,dead.Theinvestigatorsbelieveitwassuicide,butthethreethinkotherwise;theyfindmoreandmoreevidence,suchasTim'sfranticphonecallontheelevatorandapackageaddressedtohimthatcontainedanengagementring.Meanwhile,Oliverstruggleswithhisrelationshipwithhisson,Charlesdiscusseshisneedforsolitude,andMabelexpressesherfearofgettingpersonalwithpeople.TheystartapodcasttitledOnlyMurdersintheBuildingastheycontinuetoinvestigate.AnoldphotoisshownofMabelandthefriendsshedubbed"MyHardyBoys",whichunexpectedlyincludesTim. Theepisodebeginswithaflashforwardsettwomonthsafterthetrio'sfirstmeetinginwhichCharlesandOliverfindMabelkneelingoveradeadbody. 22"WhoIsTimKono?"JamieBabbitKirkerButlerAugust 31, 2021 (2021-08-31)1DWB02 CharlesandOlivertrytolearnmoreaboutwhoTimwas,andalongwithMabeltheyattendamemorialserviceforhim.ItisrevealedthathewasunpopularamongmanyArconiaresidentsandhadseveralcomplaintsfiledagainsthim,withthemostprominentemotionexpressedbeingreliefthatthedeathoftheasthmaticTimallowsthebuildingtoreopentheapartments'fireplaces.ThetriogointoTim'sapartmenttofindmoreclues,buttheirlackoftrustinoneanothermakesthingstense.MabelprivatelyrecordsavideothatrevealsthatshehasknownTimsincetheywerechildren,bondingoverTheHardyBoysbooksandsolvingpretendmysteriestogether.Astheygrewolder,theyaddednewfriendsOscarandZoe.Onenight,10yearsearlier,thefourattendedaNewYear'sEvepartyontheroofofthebuilding,andZoewaslaterfounddead.AsheandZoehadbeenarguingearlierintheevening,Oscarwasarrestedforhermurder,butTimtoldMabelthathehadseensomeoneelsefightingwithZoebeforeshedied.Hedidnotdisclosethistothepolice,causingariftbetweenhimandMabel.Later,MabelrevisitsTim'sapartmentandfindsacacheofjewelryandsomeofherolddrawings. 33"HowWellDoYouKnowYourNeighbors?"GillianRobespierreBenSmithAugust 31, 2021 (2021-08-31)1DWB03 Charles,Oliver,andMabelallthinkHowardisaprimesuspect,astheyfoundhiscat'spawprintsinTim'sblood.BunnythreatenstoevictOliverifhedoesnotpayhisbuildingfees.HegoestohisoldassociateTeddy,beggingformoney;afterinitiallyrefusing,Teddyagreestosponsorthepodcast.Later,OliverseesStingintheelevator,andthinkshemayalsobeasuspect.MabelcomesacrossanotefromTimdetailingameetinginoneweekwithsomebodyidentifiedonlyas"G.M."OliverdiscoversathreateningnoteonhisdoorandthatWinnie,hisbulldog,hasbeenpoisoned,presumablybythesameperpetrator. 44"TheSting"GillianRobespierreKristinNewmanSeptember 7, 2021 (2021-09-07)1DWB04 OliversuspectsthatStingpoisonedWinnieandenliststhehelpofCharlesandMabeltoproveheisguiltyofbothWinnie'spoisoningandTim'smurder.AfterconsultingCindaCanning,thehostoftheirfavoritepodcast,thetriopresentStingwithaturkeyandquestionhimaboutTim,revealedtobeSting'sformerstockbroker.Stingguiltilyconfessesthat,afterTimlostasubstantialsumofhismoney,heangrilyfiredTimandtoldhimtokillhimself,butisrelievedwhenthetrioannouncethattheybelieveTim'sdeathwasmurder,notsuicide.Meanwhile,CharlesgoesonadatewithJan.Itisadisaster,butsheagreestoaseconddatewhenCharleslatersharesapersonalstorywithher.MabelfindsaconnectiontothejewelryshefoundinTim'sapartmentandOliver'sson,Will,revealsthatheremembersMabelfromtheiryouthandherconnectiontoTim.AflashforwardtoafewmonthslaterrevealsthatCharles,Oliver,andMabelarethesubjectofCindaCanning'snewpodcast,OnlyMurderersintheBuilding. 55"Twist"DonScardinoThembiL.BanksSeptember 14, 2021 (2021-09-14)1DWB05 Mabelisbeingfollowedby"Tie-DyeGuy",whoturnsouttobeheroldfriendOscar,recentlyreleasedfromprisonforZoe'smurder.Heofferstodriveherwhereversheisgoing,whichturnsouttobeBayport,NewYork,onLongIsland.CharlesandOliverseeMabelleavingtheArconia,sotheyfollowhertoBayport.Theyendupinatattooparlorthere,whereMabelfinallyadmitsthatsheknewTim.Oscaradmitsthatheis"Tie-DyeGuy",butsayshedidnotmurderTim;hewas,however,outsideTim'sdoorwhenheheardagunshot. 66"ToProtectandServe"DonScardinoMadeleineGeorge&KimRosenstockSeptember 21, 2021 (2021-09-21)1DWB06 OscarandMabelappeartohavefeelingsforeachother.Mabel'smotherdoesnotwantherinvolvedinTim'smurderinvestigation,butMabelassertsherindependenceonthismatter.DetectiveWilliamsstartshavingsecondthoughtsaboutclosingTim'scasetooquickly,soshesurreptitiouslygivesMabelTim'sphone.TeddyisthrilledthathisbusinessismentionedonJimmyFallon'sshow,andwritesCharlesandOliveracheckfor$50,000.Charlesnoticesthatthecheckisdrawnfroman"Angel"account,whichisthenameofthepersonthatTimhadbeendealingwithforjewelry. 77"TheBoyfrom6B"CherienDabisStephenMarkley&BenPhilippeSeptember 28, 2021 (2021-09-28)1DWB07 Teddy'ssonTheospiesonthetrioandbreaksintotakephotosoftheirsuspectboard,relayingtohisfatherthatthepodcastisontothem,butTeddydismissestheconcerns.CharlesandMabelbreakintoTeddy'sapartmentanddiscoverasecretroomofurnsfromafuneralhome.TheynarrowlyavoidTheo,wholaternoticesarubberglovetheyleftbehind.WhileOliverandMabelleavetoinvestigatethefuneralhome,CharleshasadatewithJan.Atthefuneralhome,thetwodiscoverasecretroomwithjewelry.Theoisworkingthereandstealingitemsoffthebodies,andsoonnoticesOliverandMabel.FlashbacksrevealthatTheohadacrushonZoe,whonoticedandcommunicatedbackinASL.AnotherflashbackrevealsTheospyingasZoetakesaringfromTeddy'sapartment,whichTeddynoticesduringtheNewYear'sEveparty.Afteranargument,TheoaccidentallypushesZoeofftheroof.Timistheonlywitness,butanimplieddeaththreatfromTeddysilenceshim.Backinthepresent,TheohaskidnappedOliverandMabel,drivingthemtoanunknownlocation,butnotbeforetheysendtextstoCharlestellinghimthepasswordtoTim'sphonemightbe"THEO". Note:Thereisnoaudibledialoguethroughout,whichincludesscenesfromTheo'sperspective,whosedeafnesspreventshimfromhearinganything. 88"FanFiction"CherienDabisMatteoBorghese&RobTurbovskyOctober 5, 2021 (2021-10-05)1DWB08 TeddyreturnsMabelandOlivertotheArconiaontheconditionthattheyendthepodcastandabsolvetheDimasfamilyofsuspicion.Backatthebuilding,MabelandOliverareswarmedby"superfans"ofthepodcast.DetectiveWilliamssuggeststhetrioreleasealltheirevidenceonthepodcast.OscarsharesthatTimalreadyhadZoe'sgreenringwhenhedied,althoughitswhereaboutsareunknown.Desperateforanewperspectiveonthecase,Oliverinvitesthepodcast'ssuperfanstohelpthegroupsolveTim'smurderintimefortheirabruptseriesfinale.CharlesisdistractedbyJan,andMabelandOliverforceheroutoftheinvestigation.Janreturnstoherapartment,whereshefindsawarningnoteonthedoorthatreads:"I'MWATCHINGYOU".Thepodcastfinalepremieres,completewithevidenceoftheDimases'crimes.WilliamsdoubtstheDimases'involvementinthemurderwhenTim'sautopsyrevealsdeathbypoisoning.SecurityfootagefromthefirealarmprovesTeddyandTheowerenotinthebuilding.CharlesvisitsJan'sapartment,wherehefindsherunconsciousandbleeding. 99"DoubleTime"JamieBabbitJohnHoffman&KristinNewmanOctober 12, 2021 (2021-10-12)1DWB09 Ontheirpodcast,thetrioretracttheiraccusationofTeddyandTheoinTim'smurder.JansurvivesherstabbingandCharleshelpswithherrecovery.Charles'formerstuntdouble,SazzPataki,showsupandimmediatelyjumpsintohelpingthetrioinvestigate,muchtothedismayofCharlesandJan.Later,abuildingmeetingiscalledtoaddressthepodcastandthebuildingvotestoevictthetrio,evenafterCharlessaysthepodcastisdone.OliverandMabeltrytofindanewleadtoconvinceCharlestostayontheinvestigationandspeculatethatTimmighthavehadasecretgirlfriend,atheoryseeminglyconfirmedbyTim'sneighbor.CharlesgoestoJan'sconcertatSazz'surgingandseesayoungfemalebassoonistwhohasreplacedJanatfirstchair.Atthesametime,OliverandMabelfindabassooncleaneramongTim'sstashofsextoys. 1010"OpenandShut"JamieBabbitJohnHoffman&RachelBurgerOctober 19, 2021 (2021-10-19)1DWB10 ThetriodiscoverthatJanisthemurderer.ShewasromanticallyinvolvedwithTim,butkilledhimadayaftertheybrokeup.AsCharlesconfrontsJan,herealizesshehaspoisonedhim.MabelandOliverbreakintoJan'sapartmentandfindapoisonbottleandaboxlabeled"Jan'sLil'Toxins".Jantriestogasthewholebuildingviathenewlyopenfireplacesbutthetrioruntothebasementandstopit.Inthebasement,theyseeJanagain,whothreatenstoshootthem.Ascuffleensues,andMabelknocksJanoutwiththeemeraldring.Janisarrested.Later,asthetriocelebrate,Mabelgoestogetmorechampagne,andOliverandCharlesreceiveamysterioustextmessagetellingthemtoleavethebuildingimmediately.Thescenethatopenedtheseriesisrepeated,asOliverandCharlesruntoMabelandfindherhunchedoverBunny'sdeadbody,coveredinblood.ThetrioisledoutoftheArconiainhandcuffswhiletheArconiatenantsandothers,includingDetectiveWilliams,Oscar,andCinda,watch. Season2(2022)[edit] No.overallNo.inseasonTitle [16]Directedby [16]Writtenby [17]Originalreleasedate [15]Prod.code111"PersonsofInterest"JohnHoffmanJohnHoffman&NoahLevineJune 28, 2022 (2022-06-28)2DWB01 Charles,Oliver,andMabelarearrestedandinterviewedbythepolicebeforebeingletgoandbeingaskedtostayoutofthecase.Whilstheadingbacktotheirapartments,Mabelsuggeststheyfollowthepolice'sadviceandstayawayfromthecase.SheislaterinvitedbyawomannamedAlicetoanartshowatalocalgalleryandsheencouragesMabeltopursueartagain.OliverrunsintoAmySchumerwhowantstoturnthepodcastintoaTVseries.Meanwhile,Charlesisapproachedtoplay"UncleBrazzo's"inaBrazzo'sreboot.Later,thetriodiscoverthatCindahasstartedapodcastonthethreeofthemwhichencouragesthemtoinvestigateinordertocleartheirnames.MabelrevealsBunnysaid"14"toherbeforeshedied.ThetriobreakintoBunny'sapartmentanddiscoverhertalkingbirdmimickingBunny.WhenHowardandUmawalkin,thethreehideandoverhearthempanicoverapaintingmissingfromBunny'sapartment.Sneakingthroughabackelevator,theyreturntotheirapartmentswhereCharlesdiscoversthemissingpaintingonhiswall. 122"Framed"JohnHoffmanKristinNewmanJune 28, 2022 (2022-06-28)2DWB02 CharlesrealizesoneofthepeopleinthepaintingishisfatherwhilstMabelrevealsBunnyalsosaid"Savage"toherbeforeshedied.HowardcomesandinvitesthemtoattendamemorialforBunny.Theyattend,planingtoplantthepaintingbackinBunny'shouse.Atthememorial,theymeetLeonoraFolger,Bunny'smotherandtheownerofthepainting.OliverandMabelgotosneakthepaintinguptheelevatorintoBunny'sapartment,planningtomeetCharlesoutsidebytheelevatorbutCharlesaccidentallyletthedoorclose,lockingthemout.Inpanic,theystashthepaintingnearadumpsterbutlaterfinditmissing.Later,MabelgoesbacktotheartstudiowhereAliceencourageshertosmasharttoreleaseheremotionsandtheylaterkiss.OlivermeetswithAmyinherapartmentanddiscoversthepaintinghangingonherwall.LeonoratalkstoCharlesaboutthepainting,causinghimtorememberadaywhenhisfatherwasarrestedasachild.LeonorafindsoutthepaintingisatAmy's,butuponinspection,revealsit'safake.OliveriswilledBunny'sbird,whosayssheknowswhodidit. 133"TheLastDayofBunnyFolger"[18]TBABenSmithJuly 5, 2022 (2022-07-05)TBA 144TBATBAValentinaGarza&RachelBurgerJuly 12, 2022 (2022-07-12)TBA 155TBATBAMatteoBorghese&RobTurbovskyJuly 19, 2022 (2022-07-19)TBA 166TBATBABenSmith&JoshuaAllenGriffithJuly 26, 2022 (2022-07-26)TBA 177TBATBAStephenMarkley&BenPhilippeAugust 2, 2022 (2022-08-02)TBA 188TBATBAMadeleineGeorgeAugust 9, 2022 (2022-08-09)TBA 199TBATBAKirkerButlerAugust 16, 2022 (2022-08-16)TBA 2010TBATBAJohnHoffman&MatteoBorghese&RobTurbovskyAugust 23, 2022 (2022-08-23)TBA Production[edit] Development[edit] InJanuary2020,itwasannouncedthatSteveMartinandMartinShortwouldstarinanuntitledHuluseries,createdbyMartinandJohnHoffman,withMartin,Short,andHoffmanasexecutiveproducers,alongsideDanFogelman,with20thTelevisionservingasthestudio.[19]OnSeptember14,2021,Hulurenewedtheseriesforasecondseason.[6] Casting[edit] Alongsidetheinitialannouncement,itwasannouncedMartinandShortwouldstarintheseries.[19]InAugust2020,SelenaGomezjoinedthecastandalsoservesasanexecutiveproducer.[20]InNovember2020,AaronDominguezjoinedthecastinaseriesregularrole.[21]InJanuary2021,AmyRyanjoinedthecastinaseriesregularrole.[22]Thatsamemonth,NathanLanejoinedthecastinarecurringrole.[23]OnDecember1,2021,itwasreportedthatCaraDelevingnejoinedthecastasanewseriesregularforthesecondseason.[9]OnJanuary12,2022,ShortannouncedthatShirleyMacLaineandAmySchumerwerecasttogueststarforthesecondseason.[14]OnFebruary11,2022,MichaelRapaportjoinedthecastinarecurringroleforthesecondseason.[12] Filming[edit] PrincipalphotographyforthefirstseasonbeganonDecember3,2020,inNewYorkCity,[24]andconcludedinApril2021.[25]TheBelnordwasusedforexteriorshotsoftheArconia.[26]FilmingofthesecondseasonbeganonDecember1,2021.[27] Music[edit] AdigitalalbumforthescorewasreleasedonAugust27,2021,fourdaysbeforetheseries'debut.[28] AllmusiciscomposedbySiddharthaKhosla.OnlyMurdersintheBuilding:OriginalScoreNo.TitleLength1."MainTitle"0:512."MissionThemePt.1"1:113."ArconiaElevatorTheme"0:374."FrozenCat"0:465."Aphrodite"1:436."Vantage"1:447."AllIsNotOkay"0:398."Oliver'sMonologue"1:579."WhoWasTimKono"3:2110."PodcastTheme(PunkVersion)"1:2411."RomanticThemePt.1"1:0312."RomanticThemePt.2"1:3113."InterrogationFantasyPt.1"0:5614."InterrogationFantasyPt.2"0:4515."Detective"1:2216."MabelandTim"1:5517."PilotEnding"1:4318."Jan"1:3019."Charles"1:1620."MissionThemePt.2"1:0221."Finale"5:19Totallength:34:03 Release[edit] OnlyMurdersintheBuildingpremieredonAugust31,2021,onHulu.[3]Internationally,theseriespremieredonthesamedayonDisney+underthededicatedstreaminghubStar,asanoriginalseries,andonStar+inLatinAmerica.Disney+HotstarreleasedtheseriesinselectterritoriesonSeptember3,2021.[29]OnDisney+,Disney+Hotstar,andStar+,OnlyMurdersintheBuildingepisodeswerescheduledtodebutonaweeklybasis.[2]ThesecondseasonpremieredonJune28,2022.[7] Reception[edit] Audienceviewership[edit] OnSeptember3,2021,itwasreportedthatOnlyMurdersintheBuildingsetarecordforthemost-watchedcomedypremiereinHuluhistory.[30] OnOctober28,2021,HuluOriginalspresidentCraigErwichsaidinaninterviewwithVulturethattheshowhadbecomethemost-watchedcomedyeveronHulu"byagoodmeasure."Inthesamearticle,Vulturereportedthat,accordingtoParrotAnalytics,theshowwentfromhavingabout16timestheaudiencedemandintheU.S.asanaverageshowwhenitdebutedonAugust31togenerating37timestypicaldemandbythetimetheseason1finaledroppedonOctober19.Thismeantthatthedayafterthefinaletheshowrankedashighas14thonthelistofmostin-demandshowsintheU.S.andsignaleda"massive"135%growthratethataccordingtoErwichismainlytobeattributedtowordofmouth.[31] Criticalresponse[edit] Theperformancesofthemaincast,namely(lefttoright)SteveMartin,MartinShort,andSelenaGomez,havereceivedcriticalacclaim. Forthefirstseason,reviewaggregatorwebsiteRottenTomatoesreporteda100%approvalratingwithanaverageratingof8/10,basedon102criticreviews.Thewebsite'scriticsconsensusreads,"OnlyMurdersintheBuilding'ssillyapproachtotruecrimeobsessivesisatoncehilariousandinsightful,thanksinlargeparttoitsextremelycharmingcentraltrio."[32]Metacriticgavethefirstseasonaweightedaveragescoreof76outof100basedon34criticreviews,indicating"generallyfavorablereviews".[33] KristenBaldwinofEntertainmentWeeklygavethefirstseasona"B"gradeandwrote,"OnlyMurdersdeliversabove-averagelaughs,aclevermystery,andastarrycast.Butit'shardtoshakethefeelingthattheshowmissedanopportunitytobesomethingspecial."[34]ReviewingforRollingStone,AlanSepinwallgavearatingoffourandahalfoutoffivestarsandsaid,"Theseriessoonturnsouttobe—likeThePrincessBride,GalaxyQuest,orJanetheVirgin—thatrareandwonderfulthing:theparodythatalsooffersagreatexampleofthegenuinearticle."[35] Forthesecondseason,RottenTomatoesreporteda100%approvalratingwithanaverageratingof8.4/10,basedon26criticreviews.Thewebsite'scriticsconsensusstates,"OnlyMurdersintheBuildinggetsanewleaseonlifewithaknottiersophomoreoutingthatretainstheseries'corecharmandwit."[36]Metacriticgavethesecondseasonaweightedaveragescoreof79outof100basedon20criticreviews,indicating"generallyfavorablereviews".[37] Accolades[edit] Year Award Category Nominee(s) Result Ref. 2021 People'sChoiceAwards TheComedyShowof2021 OnlyMurdersintheBuilding Nominated [38] TheComedyTVStarof2021 SelenaGomez Won SteveMartin Nominated TheDailyCalifornian’sArtsAwards BestComedy OnlyMurdersintheBuilding Runner-up [39] BestActressinaComedySeries SelenaGomez Runner-up 2022 AARPMoviesforGrownupsAwards BestActor(TV/Streaming) MartinShort Nominated [40] ArtDirectorsGuildAwards ExcellenceinProductionDesignforaHalfHourSingle-CameraSeries CurtBeech(for"TrueCrime") Nominated [41] ASCAPScreenMusicAwards ASCAPComposers’ChoiceAward-TelevisionThemeoftheYear SiddharthaKhosla Nominated [42] TopStreamingSeries Won CinemaAudioSocietyAwards OutstandingAchievementinSoundMixingforTelevisionSeries-HalfHour JosephWhiteJr.,MathewWaters,LindsayAlvarez,AlanDeMoss,StivSchneider,KarinaRezhevska(for"HowWellDoYouKnowYourNeighbors?") Nominated [43] Critics'ChoiceTelevisionAwards BestComedySeries OnlyMurdersintheBuilding Nominated [44] BestActorinaComedySeries SteveMartin Nominated MartinShort Nominated BestActressinaComedySeries SelenaGomez Nominated GoldenGlobeAwards BestTelevisionSeries–MusicalorComedy OnlyMurdersintheBuilding Nominated [45] BestActorinaTelevisionSeries–MusicalorComedy SteveMartin Nominated MartinShort Nominated GoldenTomatoAwards BestNewSeries2021 OnlyMurdersintheBuilding Won [46] BestTVShows2021 Runner-up [47] FanFavoriteTVSeries 7thplace [48] BestComedySeries2021 Won [49] MotionPictureSoundEditorsAwards OutstandingAchievementinSoundEditing-LiveActionUnder35Minutes MathewWaters,DanikaWikke,MeredithStacy,MichaLiberman(for"TheBoyFrom6B") Won [50] MTVMovie&TVAwards BestTeam SelenaGomez,SteveMartin,MartinShort Nominated [51] PeabodyAwards Entertainment OnlyMurdersintheBuilding Nominated [52] ProducersGuildAwards BestEpisodicComedy OnlyMurdersintheBuilding Nominated [53] RudermanFamilyFoundation SealofAuthenticRepresentation OnlyMurdersintheBuilding Won [54] SatelliteAwards BestTelevisionSeries–MusicalorComedy OnlyMurdersintheBuilding Nominated [55] BestActress–TelevisionSeriesMusicalorComedy SelenaGomez Nominated BestActor–TelevisionSeriesMusicalorComedy SteveMartin Nominated ScreenActorsGuildAwards OutstandingPerformancebyanEnsembleinaComedySeries AaronDominguez,SelenaGomez,JackieHoffman,JayneHoudyshell,SteveMartin,AmyRyan,MartinShort Nominated [56] OutstandingPerformancebyaMaleActorinaComedySeries SteveMartin Nominated MartinShort Nominated ShortyAwards IntegratedCampaign OnlyMurdersintheBuildingCampaign Nominated [57] Multi-PlatformCampaign Nominated Instagram OnlyMurdersintheBuilding Won [58] CreativeUseofTechnology OnlyMurdersintheBuilding-ProjectionMappingandTieDyeActivation Nominated [59] TelevisionCriticsAssociationAwards OutstandingNewProgram OnlyMurdersintheBuilding Pending [60] OutstandingAchievementinComedy Pending IndividualAchievementinComedy SteveMartin Pending 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