15 Shows Like Only Murders in the Building (2021) to Watch When You're Done
Three strangers share an obsession with true crime and suddenly find themselves wrapped up in one.
Updated June 2026
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If you loved Only Murders in the Building (2021) by Ben Smith, here are 15 TV series that share its content DNA. iRankMovies measures real similarity using cosine similarity across eight weighted dimensions — genre (50%), tone (12%), pace (10%), structure (8%), era (7%), theme (6%), audience (4%) and narrative perspective (3%) — not just the rating. The closest matches according to our analysis are Santa Clarita Diet, Chucky, El Chapulín Colorado. Every title is ranked by how closely it matches and backed by the iRank Score, a composite of IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDb across 12,000+ analysed titles.
15 Shows Similar to Only Murders in the Building
Santa Clarita Diet
2017 · Clay Graham
They're ordinary husband and wife realtors until she undergoes a dramatic change that sends them down a road of death and destruction. In a good way.
In common: Comedy · Crime · Mystery
Chucky
2021 · Jeff Renfroe
After a vintage Chucky doll turns up at a suburban yard sale, an idyllic American town is thrown into chaos as a series of horrifying murders begin to expose the town’s hypocrisies and secrets. Meanwh
In common: Comedy · Crime · Mystery
Manhunt
2017 · Allison Moore
Inspired by actual events, this true crime anthology series takes a deep dive into the dark, twisted minds of terrorists and follows the brave souls who hunt them down.
In common: Crime · Mystery
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
2016
A comedic thriller that follows the bizarre adventures of eccentric “holistic” detective Dirk Gently and his reluctant assistant Todd. An adaptation of Douglas Adams’ wildly successful comic novels.
In common: Comedy · Crime
The A-Team
1983
A fictional group of ex-United States Army Special Forces personnel work as soldiers of fortune while on the run from the Army after being branded as war criminals for a "crime they didn't commit."
In common: Comedy · Crime
A Series of Unfortunate Events
2017 · Daniel Handler
The orphaned Baudelaire children face trials, tribulations and the evil Count Olaf, all in their quest to uncover the secret of their parents' death.
In common: Comedy
Soy Luna
2016 · Diego Carabelli
Luna Valente lives with her family in Cancún, Mexico. She goes to school, has her own group of friends, has a job, and loves to skate. However, her life changes when her parents are given a job offer
In common: Comedy · Mystery
Goosebumps
1995 · Thomas L. Wilhite
Anything can turn spooky in this horror anthology series based on the best-selling books by master of kid horror, R.L. Stine. In every episode, see what happens when regular kids find themselves in sc
In common: Comedy · Mystery
Detective Conan
1996
The son of a world famous mystery writer, Jimmy Kudo, has achieved his own notoriety by assisting the local police as a student detective. He has always been able to solve the most difficult of crimin
In common: Comedy · Crime
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013 · David Phillips
A single-camera ensemble comedy following the lives of an eclectic group of detectives in a New York precinct, including one slacker who is forced to shape up when he gets a new boss.
In common: Comedy · Crime
The X-Files
1993 · Chris Carter
The exploits of FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully who investigate X-Files: marginalized, unsolved cases involving paranormal phenomena. Mulder believes in the existence of aliens and the p
In common: Crime · Mystery
Tales from the Crypt
1989 · Richard Donner
Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and fun based on the classic E.C. Comics tales from back in the day. So shamble up to the bar and pick your po
In common: Comedy · Mystery
Wednesday
2022 · Meredith Averill
Smart, sarcastic and a little dead inside, Wednesday Addams investigates twisted mysteries while making new friends — and foes — at Nevermore Academy.
In common: Comedy · Mystery
Scream Queens
2015
The super-charged comedy-horror series is a modern take on the classic whodunit with a killer cast.
In common: Comedy · Mystery