nathan fillion played jacques snicket in series of unfortunate events.
nathan fillion played jacques snicket in series of unfortunate events.
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nathan fillion
in the netflix tv series, jacques snicket is portrayed by nathan fillion. he is first seen in "the austere academy" where he frees larry from the walk-in refrigerator that count olaf trapped him in. in "the ersatz elevator," jacquelyn enlists jacques snicket to bring olivia caliban into their organization. while esmé is kept busy by larry at café salmonella, jacques and olivia sneak into the squalors' building to find duncan and isadora quagmire. when count olaf in the form of gunther holds an auction, jacques and olivia attend it. in "the vile village," jacques and olivia arrive in the village of fowl devotees in order to detain count olaf. unfortunately, count olaf poses as detective dupin where he fools the villagers into thinking that jacques snicket is actually olaf and the council of elders sentence jacques to death. while jacques still had the v.f.d. tattoo, count olaf put a fake extension between his eyebrows to make it look like one eyebrow. he did silently introduce himself to the baudelaires and explain the tattoo description to them while detective dupin and the council of elders were talking. after olivia negotiates with esmé in the disguise of officer luciana for their freedom in exchange for the information about the sugar bowl that count olaf seeks, jacques sends olivia to find "madame lulu." when jacques confronts count olaf and esmé, they managed to incapacitate him as count olaf struck him with a crowbar offscreen. the next day, the baudelaires are informed that "count olaf" was murdered. olaf as detective dupin pins the blame of his death on the baudelaires. in "the hostile hospital" pt. 1 and 2, jacques snicket appeared on a film reel that is in heimlich hospital's library of records. in "the carnivorous carnival" pt. 1, jacques snicket was seen in a flashback at a party at the v.f.d. headquarters with lemony. in the present, he appears on a film reel at the caligari carnival that talks about the v.f.d. in "the penultimate peril" pt. 1, count olaf poses as jacques snicket when he speaks with mr. poe in hotel denouement's indian restaurant.
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in the tv series, olivia caliban is portrayed by sara rue. her role is expanded where she first appears as a school librarian at prufrock preporatory school that is often disliked by vice-principal nero. after the hook-handed man makes off with duncan and isadora quagmire, olivia walks off with the book on secret organizations. after olivia visits mr. poe and attempts to show him the book in "the ersatz elevator" while also mentioning that vice-principal nero put her on an unpaid leave, jacquelyn enlists jacques snicket to bring olivia into the organization. while larry keeps esmé busy at café salmonella, olivia accompanies jacques into searching the squalors' building for duncan and isadora. olivia and jacques later attend an auction presided over by count olaf's gunther alias. in "the vile village" after count olaf's detective dupin alias tricks the village of fowl devotees into thinking that jacques snicket is count olaf, olivia negotiates with esmé in exchange for the information about the sugar bowl that she is looking for. jacques later directs olivia to "madame lulu" so that she can find the sugar bowl before count olaf does. madame lulu turns out to be a title for the v.f.d. member stationed at the caligari carnival and the current madame lulu heads to heimlich hospital to recover the sugar bowl while olivia takes the madame lulu mantle. when count olaf and his troop arrive at the carnival in hopes of finding out whether or not one of the baudelaires' parents survived the fire as seen in "the carnivorous carnival," olivia attempts to stall them until the other madame lulu arrives. she later encounters the baudelaires, disguised as freaks, and gives them some of the information she has gained as a member of v.f.d., but also reveals that she has no idea whether or not one of their parents survived. however, she promises to take them to the old v.f.d. headquarters, where their parent may be if they are, in fact, alive. before they can leave, unfortunately, count olaf begins the performance where one of the freaks will be thrown into the lion's pit, picking klaus and violet's two-headed disguise. klaus and violet attempt to trick count olaf out onto the platform by telling him to come push them in to make it more dramatic, plotting to push him in instead, but he sends olivia to push them in in his place. olivia manages to push them over the pit to safety. before she can take out count olaf, he cuts the rope on the platform and drops her into the pit where she is devoured by the lions offscreen, much to the horror of the crowd. at the destroyed caligari carnival, lemony snicket stated that he never got to meet olivia and that his brother loved her.
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