Florence Pugh Stirs Up the Trasks in Netflix’s East of Eden Limited Series

Netflix released the first trailer for the East of Eden limited series, a seven-episode adaptation of John Steinbeck’s novel, with Florence Pugh as Cathy Ames muting the Trask brothers’ bond. Zoe Kazan wrote and co-showruns the series, produced by Fifth Season and Anonymous Content, filmed in New Zealand, and set to premiere on October 1, 2026. The story centers on Cathy’s presence as a formidable, morally ambiguous force that disrupts the Trask dynasty across generations.