Episode
Only Murders in the Building: Sparring Partners
Overview
Closing in on the killer, Mabel takes her investigative talents into the ring. Oliver and Charles duke it out over a birdcage only to end up confronting their deepest paternal struggles.
Details
- Series
- Only Murders in the Building
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 2022-08-16
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Sparring Partners is Episode 9 in Season 2 of Only Murders in the Building. It aired on 2022-08-16. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 8: Hello, Darkness
A blackout throws the city into chaos. As the trio races to save a loved one from the killer, other Arconia residents begin to explore unexpected connections in the midst of darkness — all enhanced by Gut Milk and a yodel or two.
Episode 10: I Know Who Did It
One question remains: Who did it??? Oh, who are we kidding -- there's a few more questions raised, too.
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Episode 1: Persons of Interest
Welcome home, Arconiacs! Minutes after Season 1’s finale, Charles, Oliver and Mabel are now implicated in the murder of Board President, Bunny Folger. They must choose whether to lay low or risk their safety by catching the killer themselves.