6 huge changes the 'A Series of Unfortunate Events' TV series made from the book

This post includes minor spoilers for 'A Series of Unfortunate Events.'

Like all screen adaptations, Netflix's "A Series of Unfortunate Events" takes some liberties with the book series.

Fortunately, though, each of the first season's eight episodes were written by Daniel Handler, the author of the books, himself. So they're all at least a part of the original author's vision.

Many of the changes make sense to keep the plot moving, or to make the show easier to understand. And in many cases, they're a great opportunity to revisit what was so special about the books in the first place.

Here are six major changes between the books and Netflix version of "A Series of Unfortunate Events."