Your Friends & Neighbors: Coop Faces Fallout After Paul Levitt’s Murder

LOS ANGELES, CA — In the latest episode of Apple TV+’s crime comedy series Your Friends & Neighbors, Andrew Cooper, played by Jon Hamm, faces the fallout from being framed for the murder of Paul Levitt. The penultimate episode, which aired on May 23, 2025, sees Cooper revisiting past events, leading him to new realizations about those involved in the plot against him.

During a reflective run, Cooper hears his inner voice question, “So, the question wasn’t ‘how did this happen to me?’ The only real question is: How the f**k did I not see it coming?” This moment marks a key turning point, as he begins to realize who orchestrated his framing.

A pivotal scene recalls a confrontation between Cooper and Elena Benavides, portrayed by Aimee Carrero, who criticized him for his privileged outlook and lack of understanding about real struggles. Her desperation for money to aid her family drives her into a partnership with Cooper, resulting in a series of covert thefts.

Viewers witness how Elena’s plans spiral, involving her brother’s debts and a dangerous entanglement with the art dealer, Christian. The narrative hints that Elena’s machinations extend to the murder plot, raising questions about the depths of her deception. As Cooper grapples with these revelations, he faces increased scrutiny from friends and family—including his ex-wife Mel, played by Amanda Peet.

In a hiccup of support, Mel reassures Cooper of his innocence, despite growing suspicions radiating through their social circle. Meanwhile, tension escalates when Mel and Sam Levitt, Cooper’s secret partner, exchange punches at a local coffee shop over the murder allegations, underscoring the emotional turmoil surrounding Cooper’s situation.

After being released on bail, Cooper returns home to find his stash of stolen money missing, further complicating his precarious situation. It is suggested that Elena may have pilfered this money while he was detained, raising stakes ahead of the season finale.

As the investigation heats up, Cooper must navigate a web of betrayal and secrets while the threat of impending charges looms. The finale, set to air next week, will likely reveal the true murderer while challenging Cooper to confront his double life.