The Baudelaire orphans, Violet, Klaus, and Sunny, are left reeling after their parents' mysterious death in a house fire. They are then taken in by their distant relative, Count Olaf, who seems more interested in their vast inheritance than their well-being.

A Series of Unfortunate Events
Three siblings, orphaned after a devastating fire, are taken in by their peculiar and enigmatic great-uncle, Count Olaf, who conceals a sinister intention to inherit their family's immense wealth.