“Only Murders in the Building”: Christoph Waltz in the fifth season

Oscar winner Christoph Waltz (68) is the latest prominent growth of the Hulu success series “Only Murders in the Building”. , the German-Austrian actor will be seen in a recurring role in the next fifth season.

Waltz, known for his striking representations in films such as “Inglourious Basterds” or “Django Unchained”, will complement Selena Gomez (32), Martin Short (74) and Steve Martin (79). According to the report, there is no further details about the role, and the action of the new season has so far been secret.

Keegan-Michael Key (53) was recently announced as a new addition to the crime comedy series. Meryl Streep (75), whose figure Loretta married four Oliver (Short) in the final of season, also seems to be set. Téa Leoni (59) will continue her role as Sofia Caccimelio. Leoni was already briefly seen in the final of the fourth season and is reportedly reporting a more important role in the new episodes.

The series is known for its top -class guest stars. In the past seasons, Jane Lynch, Paul Rudd, Eva Longoria, Zach Galifianakis, Eugene Levy and many other celebrities were seen. It remains to be seen which stars will appear in the fifth season.

The fourth season of “Only Murders in the Building” ended with the clarification of the murder of Sazz Pataki, followed by a cliffhanger: the death of the Lester port, played by Teddy Coluca. This incident serves as the starting point for the new season around the podcast trio. The production of the next season began in March 2025. Hulu has not yet announced an broadcast date of season five. In Germany, the hit series is running at Disney+.