Only Murders in the Building 4: A Triumphant Return on Rotten Tomatoes

Only Murders in Building 4 convinces and raises the bar of quality: the score on Rotten is very high!

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Only Murders in the Building is back with its fourth season, and critics have not been slow to express their enthusiasm. The series, which has won over audiences since its debut, continues to maintain extremely high standards. With a Rotten Tomatoes score of 96%, the fourth season fits perfectly into the positive trend of the previous ones. The protagonists Charles-Haden Savage (Steve Martin), Oliver Putnam (Martin Short), and Mabel Mora (Selena Gomez) return to juggle intricate crimes and their unparalleled comic streak, in a fascinating and mystery-filled New York.

Only Murders in the Building 4, the standards are always very high

What makes Only Murders in the Building a jewel of the television landscape is its ability to perfectly blend crime with comedy while maintaining a thematic depth that few other shows can boast. As highlighted by critics, the fourth season elegantly addresses complex themes such as loss, loneliness, and aging, without ever losing its unmistakable light touch. The performance of the cast, led by veterans Steve Martin and Martin Short, remains a strong point, accompanied by the energy of the young Selena Gomez.

The success of this season confirms the ability of the series to renew itself without betraying its roots. Each episode promises to keep the viewer glued to the screen, thanks to a plot full of twists and sparkling dialogues. All this is accompanied by a refined visual aesthetic, which enhances the beauty and dark charm of a New York made almost a character in itself. It is therefore not surprising that the series has managed to obtain the Certified Fresh certificate on Rotten Tomatoes, a recognition that only productions of the highest level can boast.

In an increasingly competitive television landscape, Only Murders in the Building continues to stand out for its originality and quality. The fourth season not only holds its own against the previous ones but raises the bar even further, posing new narrative challenges to the protagonists and the audience. For fans of the series, the appointment with this new season is simply unmissable, and it promises to be another year to remember for one of the most beloved shows of recent years.