Only Murders In The Building Season 1 - Episode 1 May 2026

A misanthropic, semi-retired actor known for his 1990s detective show, Brazzos .

When a fellow resident, , is found dead, the police rule it a suicide. Unconvinced, the trio decides to investigate the death themselves, documenting their progress in their own podcast, Only Murders in the Building . Major Reveals & Cliffhangers Only Murders in the Building Season 1 - Episode 1

A young, guarded woman who is supposedly renovating her aunt's apartment. A misanthropic, semi-retired actor known for his 1990s

The series premiere of , titled " True Crime ," aired on August 31, 2021, and serves as an introduction to the three unlikely amateur sleuths and the mysterious Arconia apartment building. Plot Overview & Key Characters Major Reveals & Cliffhangers A young, guarded woman

The premiere opens with a scene set two months in the future, showing Charles and Oliver discovering Mabel kneeling over a different dead body in the building. Production & Trivia

The episode concludes with a major twist: an old photograph reveals that Mabel and Tim Kono were actually childhood friends, a fact she kept secret from Charles and Oliver.

The trio first encounters the victim, Tim Kono, in the elevator shortly before his death; he is seen having a frantic phone conversation.