Only Murders in the Building (2021 - 2024)

Only Murders in the Building Short Brief

Only Murders in the Building is a comedic mystery series that follows three strangers—Charles (Steve Martin), Oliver (Martin Short), and Mabel (Selena Gomez)—who share an obsession with true crime and live in the same upscale New York City apartment building. When a murder occurs in their building, the trio teams up to investigate the case, believing they can solve it and document their journey as a podcast. As they delve deeper into the mystery, they uncover secrets about their fellow residents and their own lives, leading to humorous and unexpected twists. The show cleverly combines elements of comedy, drama, and suspense while exploring themes of loneliness, friendship, and the impact of media on society. With sharp writing, engaging performances, and a unique premise, Only Murders in the Building has garnered critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base.