Netflix's Seven-Part East of Eden Debuts as a Top Streaming Title
Netflix's seven-part adaptation of John Steinbeck's East of Eden, written by Zoe Kazan and Jeb Stuart, has debuted as one of the service's biggest titles.
Netflix has released a seven-part adaptation of John Steinbeck's novel East of Eden, and the series has debuted as one of the streaming service's biggest titles.
The adaptation was written by Zoe Kazan and Jeb Stuart. Florence Pugh plays Cathy Ames, with Christopher Abbott as Adam Trask.
Steinbeck's novel was first published in 1952 and has been adapted for the screen before. Elia Kazan directed a big-screen version in 1955, and ABC aired a three-part series in 1981.
Screen Rant reported on the new series' strong debut. Netflix has not yet released specific viewership figures for the seven episodes.
Quick answers
How many episodes is Netflix's East of Eden?
The adaptation is a seven-part series.
Who stars in Netflix's East of Eden?
Florence Pugh plays Cathy Ames and Christopher Abbott plays Adam Trask.
Who wrote the Netflix adaptation of East of Eden?
It was written by Zoe Kazan and Jeb Stuart.