Netflix Florence Pugh is starring in Netflix's upcoming limited series adaptation of the classic novel East of Eden and the first teaser trailer has been released. Netflix notes that this is a "modern interpretation of Steinbeck's masterpiece" and it "will explore the multigenerational saga of the Trask family, focusing new attention on its indelible antihero, Cathy Ames (Pugh)." Zoe Kazan, an actress known for her work in movies like The Big Sick and She Said, serves as co-showrunner, writer, and executive producer of the new project.