A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS

The show stars Neil Patrick Harris and is based on the popular children series by Lemony Snicket. Williams will guest star in the upcoming third season which will be the show’s last.

“We’re three seasons all in,” Harris told TV Guide. “We’ve intentionally been very truthful and factual and loyal to the books.”

Based on Daniel Handler’s popular series of books–written under the pseudonym of “Lemony Snicket”–the second season will air on the streaming network starting March 30.

The adaptation of Daniel Handler’s popular series of books stars Neil Patrick Harris as the devious Count Olaf. Lucy Punch, Nathan Fillion, Tony Hale and Roger Bart join the cast for Season 2.

Season 1, Episodes 5-8 – In the second half of A Series of Unfortunate Events, the Baudelaire orphans face a hurricane, carnivorous leeches, hard labor, and an evil hypnotizing optometrist in their search for the truth behind the deaths of their parents. Meanwhile, Count Olaf is never far behind, using ever more ridiculous disguises to try to claim the Baudelaire family fortune.

Season 1, Episodes 1-4 – A Series of Unfortunate Events features the tragic lives of the three Baudelaire children, in which they lose their parents in a fire and must evade the clutches of Count Olaf, a despicable villain after their family fortune. Along the way, they encounter strange guardian after strange guardian, each new tragedy observed and narrated by melancholy author Lemony Snicket.

After the loss of their parents in a mysterious fire, the three Baudelaire children face trials and tribulations attempting to uncover dark family secrets.

The series, which Netflix cites as having a multigenerational appeal, centers on a trio of orphans that are sent to live with bizarre relatives as they attempt to avoid a sinister, money-grubbing uncle who’s out to kill them, all while working to solve the mysterious murder of their parents.

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