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Secrets will be revealed, one unfortunate event at a time.
The orphaned Baudelaire children face trials, tribulations and the evil Count Olaf, all in their quest to uncover the secret of their parents' death.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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The orphaned Baudelaire children face trials, tribulations and the evil Count Olaf, all in their quest to uncover the secret of their parents' death.
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Episode 1
While Count Olaf makes his way to V.F.D. headquarters with Sunny, Klaus and Violet are exactly where we left them: careening toward the edge of a cliff.
Directed by Jonathan TeplitzkyWritten by Daniel HandlerGuest stars Matty Cardarople, Usman Ally, Jacqueline Robbins, Joyce Robbins, Robbie Amell, BJ Harrison, Kevin Cahoon, Bonnie Morgan
Episode 2
Sunny sends a signal from Count Olaf's camp, where a sinister duo is awakening old insecurities. A clue at V.F.D. HQ points the way to a fateful meeting.
Directed by Jonathan TeplitzkyWritten by Daniel HandlerGuest stars Matty Cardarople, Usman Ally, Jacqueline Robbins, Joyce Robbins, Keegan Connor Tracy, Chloe Ling, Asia Au-Yeung, Baya Ipatowicz
Episode 3
A young submarine captain with ties to the V.F.D. reveals she's looking for the sugar bowl. But so is Esmé Squalor, who's on a mission to find it first.
Directed by Liza JohnsonWritten by Joshua Conkel, Daniel HandlerGuest stars Usman Ally, Flossie McKnight, Chris Gauthier, Lucy Punch, Dylan Kingwell, Kitana Turnbull, Allison Williams, Kassius Nelson
Episode 4
With Sunny's fate hanging in the balance, Violet and Klaus race to find a life-saving antidote and learn the location of the Last Safe Place.
Directed by Liza JohnsonWritten by Sigrid Gilmer, Daniel HandlerGuest stars Usman Ally, Chris Gauthier, Stephen John Kosar, Maya Kooner, Lucy Punch, Dylan Kingwell, Kitana Turnbull, Allison Williams
Episode 5
Various parties converge at the Hotel Denouement, where the mysterious "J.S." has called the V.F.D. together -- and things aren't always what they seem.
Directed by Barry SonnenfeldWritten by Joe Tracz, Daniel HandlerGuest stars Patrick Breen, Eanna O'Dowd, Latonya Williams, Lucy Punch, Tony Hale, Dylan Kingwell, Roger Bart, Max Greenfield
Episode 6
Big secrets are revealed when Count Olaf goes on trial in the hotel lobby. The Baudelaires are the first to take the stand, but will justice be served?
Directed by Barry SonnenfeldWritten by Joe Tracz, Daniel HandlerGuest stars Matty Cardarople, Lucy Punch, Tony Hale, Dylan Kingwell, Richard E. Grant, Roger Bart, Beth Grant, Max Greenfield
Episode 7
The final chapter takes the orphans to a deserted island: a place of lost lives, old stories and new beginnings. It all ends here.
Directed by Bo WelchWritten by Joe Tracz, Daniel HandlerGuest stars Matty Cardarople, Usman Ally, Jacqueline Robbins, Joyce Robbins, Nakai Takawira, Allison Williams, Peter MacNicol, Angelina Capozzoli
Episode information updated Jul 22, 2026
Neil Patrick HarrisCount Olaf
Patrick WarburtonLemony Snicket
Malina WeissmanViolet Baudelaire
Louis HynesKlaus Baudelaire
K. Todd FreemanArthur Poe
Presley SmithSunny Baudelaire
Jacqueline RobbinsWhite Faced Woman #1
Joyce RobbinsWhite Faced Woman #2
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