

Only Murders in the Building
Three strangers share an obsession with true crime and suddenly find themselves wrapped up in one.
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Plot Summary
In the fictional Upper West Side apartment building, the Arconia, three true-crime podcast enthusiasts find themselves embroiled in a real-life murder mystery. The unlikely trio decides to start their own podcast to investigate the death of a fellow resident, uncovering secrets and dangerous rivalries within their own building. As they delve deeper, they become suspects themselves, leading to a race against time to unmask the killer before they strike again.
Critical Reception
Critically acclaimed for its sharp writing, witty humor, and the chemistry between its lead actors. The show has been praised for successfully blending genres, offering a delightful mystery with genuine comedic moments. Audience reception has been overwhelmingly positive, with many enjoying the clever plot twists and the charming performances.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its smart humor and compelling mystery.
- The chemistry between the lead trio is a major highlight.
- A refreshing take on the true-crime genre with excellent performances.
Google audience: Audiences love the show's humor, the engaging mystery, and the performances of the main cast. Many find it to be a unique and entertaining series that keeps them guessing.
Awards & Accolades
Nominated for multiple Primetime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Comedy Series. Won a Peabody Award for its innovative storytelling and compelling characters. Nominated for Golden Globe Awards and Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Fun Fact
The show was conceived during the COVID-19 pandemic, with its themes of isolation and communal investigation resonating with audiences experiencing similar circumstances.
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