“East of Eden” is producer Zoe Kazan’s new 7-episode TV series adaptation of author John Steinbeck’s 1952 novel, directed by Garth Davis and Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre starring Florence Pugh, Christopher Abbot and Mike Faist, streaming Fall 2026 on Netflix:
“…set in California's Salinas Valley, the story traces the intertwined destinies of the ‘Trask’ and ‘Hamilton’ families across generations….
“…in a modern retelling of the Biblical ‘Cain’ and ‘Abel’ story, focusing on themes of inherited guilt, free will…