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Only Murders in the Building – Season 2, Episode 9 Sparring Partners

Play trailer Only Murders in the Building – Season 2, Episode 9 Sparring Partners Aired Aug 16, 2022 Comedy Mystery & Thriller Play Trailer Watchlist
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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.
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Only Murders in the Building — Season 2, Episode 9

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Steve Martin

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Steve Martin

Charles-Haden Savage

Martin Short

Oliver Putnam

Selena Gomez

Mabel Mora

Amy Ryan

Jan

Cara Delevingne

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Only Murders in the Building — Season 2, Episode 9

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Saloni Gajjar AV Club 08/17/2022
A-
OMITB’s wild cliffhanger in episode nine, “Sparring Partners,” is the boldest twist yet. Go to Full Review Danette Chavez New York Magazine/Vulture 08/16/2022
3/5
“Sparring Partners” rushes to clear the air for all troubled families. Go to Full Review Melody McCune Geek Girl Authority 08/23/2022
"Sparring Partners" bears the fruit of Only Murders in the Building's trademark intelligent, vibrant humor while propelling the narrative toward a thrilling conclusion... Go to Full Review Allison Nichols Tell-Tale TV 08/20/2022
5/5
Overall, Only Murders in the Building Season 2 Episode 9 is a successful episode. Everyone’s storylines work well and keep us engaged throughout; there isn’t one that drags the episode down or one that is much more compelling than the others. Go to Full Review Mary Littlejohn TV Fanatic 08/17/2022
4.5/5
The most fun scenes came when Mabel confronted Kreps. Fearlessly, she insulted him, picking him apart and threatening him. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis 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.
Creator
Steve Martin
Executive Producer
Martin Short, Selena Gomez, Jamie Babbitt, Dan Fogelman, Jess Rosenthal, Steve Martin, John Hoffman
Network
Hulu
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Comedy, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date
Aug 16, 2022