A Series of Unfortunate Events S2E1 — The Austere Academy (1)

7.9

A Series of Unfortunate Events•Season 2•Episode 1

The Austere Academy (1)

7.9/10 · 1,604 votesMar 30, 201846 min

Ranked #7 of 10 in Season 2•−0.1 vs season avg

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The Baudelaires begin life at boarding school and meet a pair of mysterious siblings whose tragic lives sound eerily similar to their own.

Directed byBarry Sonnenfeld

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Season 2 Episodes10

E1 7.9Now viewing

The Austere Academy (1)

E2 7.8

The Austere Academy (2)

E3 8.1

The Ersatz Elevator (1)

E4 8.1

The Ersatz Elevator (2)

E5 7.6

The Vile Village (1)

E6 7.9

The Vile Village (2)

E7 8.2

The Hostile Hospital (1)

E8 8.1

The Hostile Hospital (2)

E9 8.3

Carnivorous Carnival (1)

E10 8.4

Carnivorous Carnival (2)

Cast6

Malina Weissman

Violet Baudelaire

Louis Hynes

Klaus Baudelaire

Presley Smith

Sunny Baudelaire

Neil Patrick Harris

Count Olaf

Patrick Warburton

Lemony Snicket

K. Todd Freeman

Arthur Poe

Crew4

Barry Sonnenfeld

Director

Bernard Couture

Director of Photography

Daniel Handler

Teleplay

Stuart Bass

Editor

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Episode Summary

"The Austere Academy (1)" is episode 1 of A Series of Unfortunate Events season 2. It scored 7.9/10 from 1,604 votes, ranking #7 of 10 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, it aired on March 30, 2018.

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