Author
Daniel Handler: books in order and screen adaptations
Quick answer
Daniel Handler has 4 books adapted into 2 TV shows and movies.
About Daniel Handler's books on screen
Daniel Handler has 4 works on record that have been adapted for the screen, published from 1998 to 2000 (including book series). Together they have become 1 TV series and 1 movie. The first adaptation was Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004), and the most recent released one is A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017). Series: A Series of Unfortunate Events.
Daniel Handler books with adaptations, in publication order
- A Series of Unfortunate Events (1998) · adapted as A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017)
- The Bad Beginning (1999) · A Series of Unfortunate Events #1 · adapted as Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)
- The Reptile Room (1999) · A Series of Unfortunate Events #2 · adapted as Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)
- The Wide Window (2000) · A Series of Unfortunate Events #3 · adapted as Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)
TV shows and movies based on Daniel Handler's books
- A Series of Unfortunate Events (TV, 2017)
- Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (movie, 2004)
Common questions
How many Daniel Handler books have been made into movies or TV shows?
4 books have been adapted into 2 TV shows and movies.
What was the first Daniel Handler adaptation?
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, released in 2004, a movie based on The Bad Beginning.
Is a new Daniel Handler adaptation coming?
No new adaptation date is on record yet; the latest released one is A Series of Unfortunate Events.
Where should I start reading Daniel Handler?
For the series, start with The Bad Beginning, the first book in reading order.