When is Only Murders in the Building season 5 releasing? Latest updates & speculation
There is a lot of anticipation for Only Murders in the Building season 5. The Selena Gomez show has been keeping people entertained for 4 seasons so far and now the 5th one is soon to release. Here's all about the speculation around this release date.

Only Murders in the Building season 5: Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez starrer Only Murders in the Building is going to be back for a 5th season very soon. But how soon? Although there have been no official updates about the specific release date there is some bit of speculation. So if you are fan of the show and want constant updates, here¡¯s what we know about the show so far.
When is Only Murders in the Building season 5 releasing?
Martin queries the release date in the season 5 announcement video, posing the query, "So, when would that be on?" He says, "It would be 2025," but Gomez goes on, "We don't have the date. We've got to shoot it."
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According to Radiotimes, Only Murders in the Building season 5 should be available in August 2025, based on the trend. Subsequent seasons have aired a year later since season 1 debuted in August 2021.
Only Murders in the Building season 5 cast
Gomez, Short, and Martin will all return to their roles as Mabel Mora, Oliver Putnam, and Charles Haden-Savage, the main murder-solving trio.
It has been reported that Keegan-Michael Key, Christopher Waltz, and Ren¨¦e Zellweger will also be the main cast members. They will also be joined by series regular Michael Cyril Creighton as Howard Morris.
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Only Murders in the Building season 5 plot
According to People magazine, season 5 will probably investigate Lester's death while also exploring themes of past vs contemporary New York, even if the show's creators have not yet disclosed the plot. Co-creator John Hoffman told Deadline in October 2024.
In an interview that same month, he went into further detail, stressing that the objective for season 5 is to "tell a particular kind of take from a New York angle."
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