Only Murders in the Building
The building always wins.
Created by Steve Martin, John Hoffman
On Hulu
A witty, character-driven mystery comedy where the pleasure lies in three unlikely friends solving murders together rather than in the murders themselves.
Three strangers share an obsession with true crime and suddenly find themselves wrapped up in one.
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Questions people ask
Is Only Murders in the Building easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 79% of series.
Is Only Murders in the Building sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Only Murders in the Building leave you hopeful? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Only Murders in the Building scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Only Murders in the Building violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Distinctly its own thing.
How unlike any other series this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Everything like Only Murders in the Building, and what each one shares →
Like Only Murders in the Building
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Only Murders in the Building
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Only Murders in the Building, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Only Murders in the Building, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Only Murders in the Building, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
