Hulu Renews ‘Only Murders in the Building’ for Season 6
Hulu has officially renewed *Only Murders in the Building* for a sixth season, marking an exciting shift for the popular series. This renewal follows the recent premiere of the fifth season finale, which aired on September 9, 2023.
New Locale for Season 6
In a significant change, the upcoming season will be filmed in London, departing from its New York City roots and a brief California excursion in season four. This change of scenery is sure to bring fresh dynamics to the show’s mysteries.
Cast and Production Team
The beloved trio of mystery solvers—Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez—are set to reprise their roles. All three also contribute as executive producers, ensuring their influence on the show’s direction.
Viewership Success
*Only Murders in the Building* continues to attract a substantial audience. It ranked among the top 10 original streaming series on Nielsen during its premiere week, accumulating over a billion viewing minutes just after the debut of its fifth season. Although it experienced a decline in the latest rankings, the show remains one of Hulu’s standout offerings.
Behind the Scenes
The series was created by John Hoffman and Martin, under the banner of 20th Television. Hoffman serves as the showrunner and shares production responsibilities with a team that includes Martin, Short, Gomez, Dan Fogelman, Jess Rosenthal, Ben Smith, and JJ Philbin.
What to Expect in Season 6
The conclusion of season five cleverly set the stage for the narrative in season six, retaining the essence of the show’s title while promising engaging plotlines ahead. Fans can look forward to an innovative approach as the mystery continues in a new setting.