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'Only Murders in the Building' Season 5: When to Watch New Episodes

Hulu's hit whodunit is back with more A-list guest stars and a peculiar new case.

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Selena Gomez, Steve Martin and Martin Short return in season 5 of Only Murders in the Building.

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The murder mystery hilarity continues in season 5 of Only Murders in the Building. Everyone's favorite true crime podcasters Charles-Haden Savage (Steve Martin), Oliver Putnam (Martin Short) and Mabel Mora (Selena Gomez) are back and, as you'd expect, are once again investigating a peculiar death at the Arconia, their New York apartment building. 

This time, a new character with mob ties enters the mix, throwing some new danger the trio's way. 

Meryl Streep, Nathan Lane, Richard Kind, Téa Leoni, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Michael Cyril Creighton, Jane Lynch and Jackie Hoffman are among the faces returning in season 5. Incoming guest stars include Bobby Cannavale, Renée Zellweger, Logan Lerman, Christoph Waltz and Keegan-Michael Key.

Read on to find out how to watch Only Murders in the Building season 5.

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When to watch Only Murders in the Building, season 5 

The 10-episode series premiered its first three episodes on Tuesday on Hulu and Disney Plus (if you have a Hulu account). The following seven episodes will air weekly on Tuesdays until the finale hits on Oct. 28.

Here is the full season 5 schedule:

  • Episode 1: Nail in the Coffin -- Tuesday, Sept. 9
  • Episode 2: After You -- Tuesday, Sept. 9
  • Episode 3: Rigor -- Tuesday, Sept. 9
  • Episode 4: Tuesday, Sept. 16
  • Episode 5: Tuesday, Sept. 23
  • Episode 6: Tuesday, Sept. 30
  • Episode 7: Tuesday, Oct. 7
  • Episode 8: Tuesday, Oct. 14
  • Episode 9: Tuesday, Oct. 21
  • Episode 10: Tuesday, Oct. 28

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