On to the next mystery! Only kills in the building continues to have runaway success on Hulu by getting a renewal weeks after the second season aired.
“Only Murders in the Building is the true crown jewel of our slate. His appeal across generations, the intersection of humor and heart, and his truly original approach are a hallmark and testament to Than [Fogelman], John [Hoffman], Steve [Martin], Martin [Short] And Selena [Gomez]“work,” a press release from the president of Hulu Originals and ABC Entertainment Craig Erwich read July 2022. “We are grateful to continue to tell the stories of Charles, Oliver and Mabel to viewers who have consistently shown us their desire for more of this story.”
The comedy series follows three strangers who bond over their love of true crime. After a mysterious death in their New York City apartment building, Mabel, Oliver and Charles come together to track down the killer.
During Season 2, the group found themselves at the center of another murder – but this time as the suspects. To clear their names, the trio must track down the killer and the mysterious person who seemingly challenges them with crime scene details.
Ahead of the show’s return in June 2022, the showrunner noted that he wanted to “put more on the line” in the future.
“I think there’s a disorienting amount of stuff coming at them that makes it really scary at first, and I think there’s going to be a lot of insanely funny in season two,” Hoffman shared. The Hollywood Reporter at the time. “I think ultimately it’s a show about these three characters and the characters of New York, and breaking through your isolated little world and trying to fight this injustice with people who come into your world very unexpectedly, and [who] what you may be fighting for.
A month later, Martin and Short showed their support for their costar after Gomez failed to receive an Emmy nomination. (The duo, for their part, received individual awards for their work on the show.)
“We are very happy with the nominations, not only for us but also for the show. We’re stunned that Selena wasn’t nominated because she’s so crucial to our performances, really,” Martin said. The New York Times at the time. Short pointed out that the Disney Channel alum did receive a nomination as an executive producer for the popular Hulu series.
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