Only Murders in the Building Season 4: Hulu‘s hit series Only Murders in the Building is back for its highly anticipated fourth season, and this time, the mystery and mayhem are heading to Hollywood. Fans of the critically acclaimed show can look forward to new twists, celebrity guest stars, and more of the delightful trio that has captivated audiences since 2021. Here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming season, from its release date and streaming details to what we can expect from the new episodes.

Only Murders in the Building Season 4 OTT Release Date and Streaming Information

Only Murders in the Building Season 4 OTT Release Date: Everything About Trailer, Cast, Plot Expectations and More

The fourth season of Only Murders in the Building is set to premiere on Tuesday, August 27. For viewers in the United States, the new season will be available on Hulu starting at midnight Pacific Standard Time (PST) and 3 a.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST). In the United Kingdom, where Hulu is unavailable, fans can catch the new episodes on Disney+ beginning at 8 a.m. British Summer Time (BST). Most of Europe, operating an hour behind the UK, will also be able to stream the new season around this time.

The season will start with its premiere episode on August 27, and new episodes will be released every Tuesday. The ten-episode season will conclude on October 29, when the grand finale will be available for streaming on both Hulu and Disney+.

What to Expect from Season 4?

The new season of Only Murders in the Building will take the trio of Charles-Haden Savage (Steve Martin), Oliver Putnam (Martin Short), and Mabel Mora (Selena Gomez) from their New York City apartment building to the glitzy streets of Hollywood. After the shocking events of the third season, which ended with the murder of Charles’s stunt double, Sazz Pataki (Jane Lynch), the trio will be thrust into a whole new world.

In Season 4, Hollywood wants to turn their podcast into a movie, and the reel versions of Charles, Oliver, and Mabel will be played by a star-studded cast including Eva Longoria, Eugene Levy, and Zach Galifianakis. This season will follow Charles, Oliver, and Mabel as they navigate the complexities of Hollywood, all while continuing their investigation into the murder that rocked their world.

Watch the Only Murders in the Building Season 4 Trailer Below

The newly released trailer offers a glimpse into the chaos and comedy awaiting viewers. The trailer shows the main characters traveling to Hollywood, where they encounter a host of new and familiar faces. The film adaptation of their podcast is central to this season’s plot, and the trailer teases plenty of behind-the-scenes drama and Hollywood glitz.

Fans will see double as the Hollywood actors playing the podcast trio appear alongside the real Charles, Oliver, and Mabel. The trailer also hints at the continuing investigation into Sazz Pataki’s murder, promising even more twists and turns. With the addition of new guest stars like Meryl Streep, Kumail Nanjiani, and Molly Shannon, the season is shaping up to be an exciting ride.

Behind the Scenes

The series continues to be helmed by co-creators Steve Martin and John Hoffman. Martin Short, Selena Gomez, Dan Fogelman, and Jess Rosenthal join them in executive production. Only Murders in the Building is produced by 20th Television, part of Disney Television Studios. The creative team remains dedicated to delivering the blend of mystery, comedy, and drama that has made the show a standout.

Steve Martin has also expressed his enthusiasm for potential future guest stars, revealing his interest in bringing Catherine O’Hara onto the show. Martin’s desire to include O’Hara underscores the series’ commitment to top-tier talent and its ongoing connection with the comedy world.

Plot Expectations and New Developments

As Charles, Oliver, and Mabel dive into the Hollywood scene, the season promises to explore the contrast between their mundane New York life and the glamorous world of Los Angeles. The investigation into Sazz Pataki’s murder will continue to be a driving force, but with the added layer of a movie adaptation and the chaos of Hollywood, the stakes are higher than ever.

The season will also see the trio returning to their beloved Arconia building, as they balance their time between the fast-paced life of Hollywood and their investigative roots in New York. The interplay between the two locations is set to create a dynamic and engaging narrative.