Count Olaf is a fictional character portrayed by Neil Patrick Harris in the TV series A Series of Unfortunate Events.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled The Bad Beginning: Part One (season 1), they were 43 years old.
They appear in all 25 aired episodes and have accumulated 88058 positive votes.
The character of Count Olaf is mainly associated with Klaus Baudelaire, Violet Baudelaire and Esmé Squalor.
Episodes25
The Bad Beginning: Part One
episode S1.E1 january 2017After their parents perish in a fire that destroys their entire home, the Baudelaire orphans are sent to live with Count Olaf, who claims to be their distant relative and a renowned actor.
The Bad Beginning: Part Two
episode S1.E2 january 2017The Baudelaire orphans try and escape the grasp of the evil Count Olaf.
The Reptile Room: Part One
episode S1.E3 january 2017After finally escaping Count Olaf's clutches the Baudelaires are sent to live with their kind Uncle. All their troubles seem to be over until an unexpected guest arrives.
The Reptile Room: Part Two
episode S1.E4 january 2017The Baudelaires are in a compromising position when Uncle Monty is discovered dead in the Reptile Room.
The Wide Window: Part One
episode S1.E5 january 2017After escaping Count Olaf again the Baudelaires go to live with their superstitious Aunt Josephine.
The Wide Window: Part Two
episode S1.E6 january 2017The Baudelaires are stunned to find Aunt Josephine's suicide note, but quickly find everything about the circumstances highly suspicious.
The Miserable Mill: Part One
episode S1.E7 january 2017The orphans are shipped off to work in a miserable mill with a distant relative who has a complicated name and pays his employees with sandwich tokens.
The Miserable Mill: Part Two
episode S1.E8 january 2017Klaus continues acting strangely following his optometry appointment, leading the Baudelaires to discover the dark truth behind the Lucky Smells Lumbermill.
The Austere Academy: Part One
episode S2.E1 march 2018The Baudelaires begin life at boarding school and meet a pair of mysterious siblings whose tragic lives sound eerily similar to their own.
The Austere Academy: Part 2
episode S2.E2 march 2018While the Quagmires keep up the search, the Baudelaires struggle to balance their studies with a punishing workout schedule courtesy of Count Olaf.
The Ersatz Elevator: Part One
episode S2.E3 march 2018Violet, Klaus and Sunny get new guardians in a fashionable building, where stairs are in -- and the elevator's out. Jacques Snicket trains a recruit.
The Ersatz Elevator: Part Two
episode S2.E4 march 2018The Baudelaires find their friends - and lose them - at the bottom of an elevator shaft. Count Olaf conducts an auction in disguise.
The Vile Village: Part 1
episode S2.E5 march 2018Mr. Poe brings the Baudelaires to V.F.D., a bird-loving village with an Old West vibe. Jacques and Olivia continue their search for the Quagmires.
The Vile Village: Part Two
episode S2.E6 march 2018The orphans find themselves under. suspicion in the wake of a devastating murder. But time behind bars leads to an important realization.
The Hostile Hospital: Part One
episode S2.E7 march 2018Life on the lam leads the Baudelaires to a horrifying hospital with an enormous library that could hold the answers to all of their questions.
The Hostile Hospital: Part 2
episode S2.E8 march 2018A bearded Klaus and Sunny comb the hospital's crumbling halls for Violet, who's being held prisoner under Count Olaf's questionable care.
Carnivorous Carnival: Part 1
episode S2.E9 march 2018Come one, come all to the creepiest circus the world has ever seen, a place where puzzling mysteries - and a familiar face - await.
The Carnivorous Carnival: Part Two
episode S2.E10 march 2018Still posing as conjoined carnival freaks, the Baudelaires brace themselves for a beastly fate. Will good fortune intervene...for once?
Slippery Slope: Part 1
episode S3.E1 january 2019After foiling his many dastardly plans and disguises, the young siblings might finally discover the truth about their parents' mysterious death, while unraveling the layers of a clandestine organization, and revealing the secrets of the coveted, missing sugar bowl.
Slippery Slope: Part 2
episode S3.E2 january 2019Sunny sends a signal from Count Olaf's camp, where a sinister duo is awakening old insecurity. A clue at V.F.D. HQ points the way to a fateful meeting.
Grim Grotto: Part 1
episode S3.E3 january 2019A young submarine captain with ties to the V.F.D reveals she's looking for the sugar bowl. But so is Esme Squalor, who's on a mission to find it first.
Grim Grotto: Part 2
episode S3.E4 january 2019With 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.
Penultimate Peril: Part 1
episode S3.E5 january 2019Various 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.
Penultimate Peril: Part 2
episode S3.E6 january 2019Count Olaf's trial takes place in the hotel's lobby and secrets about the past are revealed to the Baudelaire children.
The End
episode S3.E7 january 2019The final chapter takes the orphans to a deserted island: a place of lost lives, old stories and new beginnings. It all ends here.
- The Bad Beginning: Part One
- The Bad Beginning: Part Two
- The Reptile Room: Part One
- The Reptile Room: Part Two
- The Wide Window: Part One
- The Wide Window: Part Two
- The Miserable Mill: Part One
- The Miserable Mill: Part Two
- The Austere Academy: Part One
- The Austere Academy: Part 2
- The Ersatz Elevator: Part One
- The Ersatz Elevator: Part Two
- The Vile Village: Part 1
- The Vile Village: Part Two
- The Hostile Hospital: Part One
- The Hostile Hospital: Part 2
- Carnivorous Carnival: Part 1
- The Carnivorous Carnival: Part Two
- Slippery Slope: Part 1
- Slippery Slope: Part 2
- Grim Grotto: Part 1
- Grim Grotto: Part 2
- Penultimate Peril: Part 1
- Penultimate Peril: Part 2
- The End
Best moments10
- After their parents perish in a fire that destroys their entire home, the Baudelaire orphans are sent to live with Count Olaf, who claims to be their distant relative and a renowned actor.
- Count Olaf's trial takes place in the hotel's lobby and secrets about the past are revealed to the Baudelaire children.
- The Baudelaires are in a compromising position when Uncle Monty is discovered dead in the Reptile Room.
- Klaus continues acting strangely following his optometry appointment, leading the Baudelaires to discover the dark truth behind the Lucky Smells Lumbermill.
- The final chapter takes the orphans to a deserted island: a place of lost lives, old stories and new beginnings. It all ends here.
- Violet, Klaus and Sunny get new guardians in a fashionable building, where stairs are in -- and the elevator's out. Jacques Snicket trains a recruit.
- The Baudelaires begin life at boarding school and meet a pair of mysterious siblings whose tragic lives sound eerily similar to their own.
- After escaping Count Olaf again the Baudelaires go to live with their superstitious Aunt Josephine.
- While the Quagmires keep up the search, the Baudelaires struggle to balance their studies with a punishing workout schedule courtesy of Count Olaf.
- After finally escaping Count Olaf's clutches the Baudelaires are sent to live with their kind Uncle. All their troubles seem to be over until an unexpected guest arrives.
- The Bad Beginning: Part One
- Penultimate Peril: Part 2
- The Reptile Room: Part Two
- The Miserable Mill: Part Two
- The End
- The Ersatz Elevator: Part One
- The Austere Academy: Part One
- The Wide Window: Part One
- The Austere Academy: Part 2
- The Reptile Room: Part One