Netflix Casts Patrick Warburton in A Series of Unfortunate Events

By Maryann Yin 

Count OlafPatrick Warburton will star in the forthcoming A Series of Unfortunate Events seriesDeadline reports that he will play the narrator character, Lemony Snicket.

Not too long ago, three castings were announcedNeil Patrick Harris will portray Count OlafMalina Weissman will portray Violet Baudelaire, and Louis Hynes will portray Klaus Baudelaire.  According to The Wrap, Netflix plans to shoot eight episodes for this adaptation project.

The story for this show comes from the popular middle grade series by Daniel Handler. The author will serve as an executive producer. (via hypable)