{"id":34973,"date":"2026-01-11T21:46:26","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T01:46:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/only-murders-in-the-building-renewed-for-season-6-in-london-relocates-cast\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T21:46:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T01:46:54","slug":"48991-only-murders-in-the-building-renewed-for-season-6-in-london-relocates-cast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/48991-only-murders-in-the-building-renewed-for-season-6-in-london-relocates-cast\/","title":{"rendered":"Only Murders in the Building renewed for season 6 in London, relocates cast"},"content":{"rendered":"

Only Murders in the Building<\/b> just crossed the Atlantic. Hulu<\/b> renewed the beloved comedy for season 6<\/b>, and this time the trio is heading to London<\/b> for their most ambitious mystery yet. Steve Martin<\/b>, Martin Short<\/b>, and Selena Gomez<\/b> are all returning. What happens when American sleuths solve crimes on British soil?<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\udd25 Quick Facts<\/h3>\n
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  • Official Announcement<\/b>: October 28, 2025<\/b>, announced just hours after season 5 finale premiered<\/li>\n
  • New Location<\/b>: London, United Kingdom<\/b>, marking first major relocation since California in season 4<\/li>\n
  • Returning Cast<\/b>: Steve Martin<\/b>, Martin Short<\/b>, and Selena Gomez<\/b> confirmed for the trio<\/li>\n
  • Filming Dates<\/b>: Production begins March 1, 2026<\/b>, with 10 episodes<\/b> planned<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n

    A Bold Relocation Across the Pond<\/h2>\n

    After five seasons<\/b> solving murders in the Arconia apartment building in New York City<\/b>, the sleuths are trading Manhattan for London<\/b>. This marks a historic shift for the series, which has maintained its NYC base<\/b> since premiering in August 2021<\/b>. The show briefly ventured to California<\/b> in season 4, but season 6 represents the first full relocation abroad. Hulu<\/b> confirmed the news will exclusively film and set the narrative in London<\/b>, promising viewers an entirely fresh backdrop for Charles, Mabel, and Oliver’s investigations.<\/p>\n

    The move signals confidence in the show’s international appeal and willingness to evolve beyond the iconic Arconia. Season 6 will feature 10 episodes<\/b> of crime-solving in London<\/b>, with production<\/b> slated to begin in March 2026<\/b>. This timeline suggests a likely debut in fall 2026<\/b> on Hulu<\/b>.<\/p>\n

    The Triumphant Trio Returns<\/h2>\n

    Steve Martin<\/b> as Charles-Haden Savage<\/b>, Martin Short<\/b> as Oliver Putnam<\/b>, and Selena Gomez<\/b> as Mabel Mora<\/b> are all confirmed for season 6. The chemistry between these three actors has become the show’s beating heart, earning widespread praise and Emmy nominations<\/b> throughout the series’ run. Their dynamic transcends generational boundaries, creating genuine friendship moments that resonate on and off screen.<\/p>\n

    Fans have celebrated their on-screen collaboration, with the seasoned comedians<\/b> mentoring the younger Gomez while maintaining sharp comedic timing. The announcement of their return was met with immediate enthusiasm, signaling the core trio will anchor the London<\/b> adventure. No word yet on whether supporting cast members like Michael Cyril Creighton<\/b> will accompany them across the Atlantic.<\/p>\n

    Season 6 Details and Release Timeline<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Detail<\/td>\nInformation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Platform<\/td>\nHulu (with Disney+)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Filming Location<\/td>\nLondon, United Kingdom<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Production Start<\/td>\nMarch 1, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Episode Count<\/td>\n10 episodes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Estimated Premiere<\/td>\nFall 2026 (TBA)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

    “Season 6 is coming soon to Hulu, and we’re headed across the pond.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

    \u2014 Official Only Murders in the Building<\/b>, Twitter\/X<\/p>\n

    What the London Relocation Means for the Story<\/h2>\n

    The London setting<\/b> opens unprecedented storytelling possibilities. The podcast trio will be operating in unfamiliar territory, adding layers of fish-out-of-water comedy. British culture, accents, customs, and the historic city itself become characters in the narrative. Fans speculate the season could explore the origins of their podcast, returning to formative moments that sparked Charles, Mabel, and Oliver’s obsession with solving murders.<\/p>\n

    Showrunner John Hoffman<\/b> and the creative team have deliberately chosen London<\/b> to refresh the format while maintaining the show’s core appeal. The change prevents the series from feeling stale after five seasons<\/b> in New York. It’s a gutsy move that demonstrates the show’s confidence in its characters and storytelling, unmoored from the beloved Arconia. The question remains: what mystery awaits them in London<\/b>?<\/p>\n

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    Watch the Season 6 Trailer<\/h3>\n