#only-murders-in-the-building

#only-murders-in-the-building

As they attempted to integrate into human life by posing as an ordinary family, gentle, charming hilarity ensued for six seasons an unexpectedly long time, and 3rd Rock from the Sun became known as the show they couldn't cancel. The fondness everyone felt for it endured past the show's technical peak and kept it on our screens until the commercial inviability became too stark and/or the actors' interest in participating waned. It was a rare pocket of sentimentality in the otherwise ruthless world of television programming.

Murder at the Arconia has become as seasonal as changing leaves and Pumpkin Spice Lattes, an annual comfort food as kids go back to school and the temperatures drop. The undeniably talented writers' room on this Hulu hit understands the assignment, rarely straying much at all from a proven formula of high-powered guest stars and twisting mysteries. Since the successful launch of this clever blend of old-fashioned humor and podcast culture in 2021,

"Only Murders in the Building" is on a roll - snatching its fourth straight nomination for Outstanding Comedy Series at the Emmys. This year, it's up against crowd-pleasers like ABC's "Abbott Elementary" FX's "The Bear" on Hulu and another FX hit, the delightfully spooky, "What We Do in the Shadows." "Only Murders" scored seven total Emmy nods, including a lead actor nomination for Martin Short, marking his fourth consecutive Emmy nod for the series.