'Only Murders in the Building' Drops First Promo for Season 3
The anticipation is killing us!
Killer news, Only Murders in the Building fans! The Emmy-nominated Hulu series starring Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez is shooting Season 3 and Meryl Streep joined the cast!
The renewal was announced just two weeks after Season 2 premiered.
“Only Murders in the Building is the true crown jewel of our slate,” Craig Erwich, president of Hulu originals and ABC Entertainment, said in a statement. “Its appeal across generations, the intersection of humor and heart, and its truly original approach are a hallmark of and testament to Dan, John, Steve, Marty and Selena’s work.”
Erwich continued, “We are grateful to be able to continue telling the stories of Charles, Oliver and Mabel to viewers that have consistently shown us they crave more of this story." Yes we do!
Before our favorite podcast-loving sleuths—Charles (Martin), Mabel (Gomez), and Oliver (Short)—return and the body count at the Arconia likely goes up, here is everything we know (so far) about Only Murders in the Building Season 3—but beware of major Only Murders In the Building Season 2 spoilers ahead.
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When will Only Murders in the Building Season 3 premiere?
No release date has been announced, but until then, you can enjoy Season 2, which premiered on June 28, 2022. All episodes are currently streaming on Hulu as of Aug. 23, 2022.
How to watch Season 3 of Only Murders in the Building
OMITB streams on Hulu. The show, created by Martin and John Hoffman, debuted in 2021 as the most-watched comedy series in Hulu Originals’ history. Episodes drop weekly on Tuesdays during each season.
Who will be in the Only Murders in the Building Season 3 cast?
Gomez revealed in a message shared by Hulu that "all of your favorite characters are gonna be returning for Season 3!" This means it will likely include:
Selena Gomez as Mabel Mora
Martin Short as Oliver Putnam
Steve Martin as Charles-Haden Savage
Da’Vine Joy Randolph as Detective Donna Williams
Tina Fey as Cinda Canning
Paul Rudd as Ben Glenroy
Meryl Streep in an undisclosed role
Hulu confirmed that Meryl Streep would star in Season 3 but wouldn't give more details. Her presence was first reported after she appeared in a behind-the-scenes video Gomex posted on TikTok.
Ashley Park as Kimber
Emily In Paris star Ashley Park was announced to be joining Only Murders In the Building. She will play a Broadway ingenue named Kimber.
Jesse Williams as a documentarian
Jesse Williams of Grey's Anatomy fame will play a documentarian in the third season.
Other possible returning characters may include:
Cara Delevingne as Alice
Zoe Colletti as Lucy
Nathan Lane as Teddy Dimas
Amy Ryan as Jane Bellows
Christine Ko as Nina
Ryan Broussard as Will Putnam
Michael Cyril Creighton as Howard
Amy Schumer as herself
Adina Verson as Poppy White/Becky Butler
Michael Rapaport as Detective Kreps
What will happen in Season 3 of Only Murders in the Building?
There's another murder for Mabel, Charles and Oliver to solve next season—but it happened in a Broadway theater, not their building!
Rudd's character Ben Glenroy is murdered during the opening night of Oliver's new Broadway show, co-starring Charles alongside Glenroy.
In a post announcing the third season, the Only Murders Instagram account wrote in the caption, "Now I just have to worry about who’s next... I hope it’s not me!"...Guess we'll have to wait and see!
Check back for updates as more information is released.
Is there a trailer for Only Murders in the Building?
We don't have a full trailer yet, but Hulu released this promo during the 95th annual Oscars on March 12.