<P> In The Grim Grotto, Esmé dresses up as an octopus and uses a giant noodle to slap the children who are being used to power The Carmelita . </P> <P> In The Penultimate Peril, Olaf and Esmé break up after fighting during the dramatic "harpoon gun" incident in The Vile Village . She wears a "lettuce bikini" with silver sandals and silver lipstick, and has her name carved into her fingernails at the time when she and Carmelita Spats were staying at the Hotel Denouement . Following Dewey Denouement's death, Jerome tried to get back together with Esme, an idea which Esme spurned instantly . During the trial of the Baudelaire children and Count Olaf, Esmé submitted a blank testimony to Justice Strauss and the two judges who were actually the Man with a Beard But No Hair and the Woman with Hair But No Beard . At the end, it is not known whether Esmé escaped the fire at Hotel Denouement with Carmelita Spats, but the narrative suggests that if she did, she never again met the Baudelaire children . She was on the 2nd floor when the Baudelaires last saw her . </P> <P> In the Netflix TV series, Esmé is portrayed by Lucy Punch . She is said to be the original owner of the mysterious sugar bowl which was stolen from her by Lemony Snicket and Beatrice Baudelaire . Unlike the books, Esmé is shown to be strong enough to carry an unconscious Jerome back to her apartment . After she and Count Olaf fight in "The Vile Village", Esmé begins to be much more interested in recovering this bowl than assisting Count Olaf in kidnapping the Baudelaires until he leads her to believe the Baudelaires have the bowl . In "The Hostile Hospital," Esmé poses as a nurse where she says that her name is Nurse Cassandra Ursula Terrific Elliandra - before the rest of the name is cut off by Count Olaf in his alias of Mattathias Medicalschool . </P> <Ul> <Li> The Austere Academy </Li> <Li> The Slippery Slope </Li> <Li> The Grim Grotto </Li> <Li> The Penultimate Peril </Li> </Ul>

Who plays emse in series of unfortunate events