Netflix orders the limited series adaptation of "East of Eden"
Florence Pugh, Christopher Abbott, Mike Faist, and Hoon Lee will star in Zoe Kazan's adaptation of John Steinbeck's East of Eden.
The limited series will explore the multigenerational saga of the Trask family, focusing new attention on its indelible antihero, Cathy Ames. pic.twitter.com/PQBZBS1qJq
- Netflix (@netflix) September 26, 2024
The John Steinbeck Classic that starred James Dean is being remade as a limited series for Netflix.
The series was originally reported to be in development at the streamer in June 2022 with Florence Pugh attached to star as Cathy. Now, Christopher Abbott is set to play Adam, with Mike Faist as Charles and Hoon Lee as Lee. Netflix has ordered seven episodes.
Based on the John Steinbeck novel of the same name, the series is said to “explore the multigenerational saga of the Trask family, focusing new attention on its indelible antihero, Cathy Ames.”
ONTD does anyone in this cast look like they have "iPhone face" to you?
Are you tired of the same 5 faces being cast in everything?
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