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Only Murders in the Building season six setting change

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The mystery series ‘Only Murders in the Building’ will change its primary setting from New York to London for its sixth season, titled ‘Only Murders in London’. Showrunner John Hoffman stated the move is intended to keep the show “fresh” and subvert expectations, though the “spirit of the show” will remain connected to its New York roots. The upcoming ten-part season follows protagonists Mabel, Charles, and Oliver to London following the death of character Cinda Canning, played by Tina Fey. Production for the season began in London in May 2026 and wrapped in late August 2026. The season is expected to lean into the “cozy mystery” tradition of the United Kingdom. The cast has expanded significantly to include several ‘Doctor Who’ alumni. Joining the original trio of Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez are David Tennant, Jodie Whittaker, and Peter Capaldi, who has joined as a recurring guest star. Other notable additions include Jim Broadbent, Nicola Coughlan, Richard Ayoade, Meryl Streep, Martin Freeman, and Oscar-winner Olivia Colman, whose casting was announced via a video on the show’s official Instagram account. Colman. Hulu and Disney+ have confirmed the sixth season will premiere on December 8, 2026. This winter release marks a departure from the series’ traditional late-summer premiere schedule. The season is expected to be released on Hulu in the United States and Disney+ in the United Kingdom. Following the conclusion of filming in London, showrunner John Hoffman plans to move the production is undergoing a logistical shift. While an official renewal for a seventh season has not been announced, the writers’ room back is reportedly relocating from Los Angeles to New York to prepare for a potential seventh season. This logistical shift York. Led by Hoffman, this move aims to address challenges encountered during the London production and may allow facilitate simultaneous writing and filming to occur simultaneously, potentially targeting maintain a 2027 or early 2028 release. yearly release cadence and manage creative responsibilities in the series’ original setting.

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