East of Eden (American TV series)
| East of Eden | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama |
| Based on | East of Eden by John Steinbeck |
| Written by | Zoe Kazan |
| Directed by | Garth Davis Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Garth Davis Antoine Douiahy Jeb Stuart Florence Pugh |
| Production companies | |
| Original release | |
| Network | Netflix |
East of Eden is an upcoming television series from Zoe Kazan, starring Florence Pugh. It is adapted from John Steinbeck's 1952 novel of the same name.
Cast
[edit]- Florence Pugh as Cathy Ames
- Christopher Abbott as Adam Trask
- Mike Faist as Charles Trask
- Hoon Lee as Lee
- Tracy Letts
- Martha Plimpton
- Ciaran Hinds
Production
[edit]The series is adapted by Zoe Kazan. Anonymous Content and Fifth Season are co-producing the seven-episode series for Netflix. Garth Davis will direct the first four episodes and is as an executive producer. Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre will also direct episodes. Antoine Douiahy will serve as executive producer. Florence Pugh was first linked to the project in 2022, and leads the cast as well as co-producing.[1][2] Jeb Stuart is co-showrunner alongside Kazan. Antoine Douiahy and Zack Hayden direct later episodes.[3]
In September 2024, Pugh was joined in the cast by Christopher Abbott, Mike Faist, and Hoon Lee.[4][5] The following month additional additions to the cast included Tracy Letts, Martha Plimpton and Ciaran Hinds. Filming got underway in New Zealand in October 2024.[6] Filming locations are reported to include Auckland.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ Kroll, Justin (June 21, 2022). "Zoe Kazan Adapting & Florence Pugh Starring In 'East Of Eden' Limited Series In Works At Netflix From Anonymous Content & Endeavor Content". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (September 26, 2024). "Mike Faist Joins 'East Of Eden' Limited Series in Role James Dean Made Famous; Hoon Lee Also Joins Cast". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
- ^ Porter, Rick (26 September 2024). "'East of Eden' Series Starring Florence Pugh a Go at Netflix". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
- ^ Otterson, Joe (Sep 26, 2024). "Netflix Greenlights 'East of Eden' Series Starring Florence Pugh, Christopher Abbott, Mike Faist, Hoon Lee". Variety. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
- ^ Zoe Kazan to Helm Limited Series Adaptation of John Steinbeck’s East of Eden
- ^ Porter, Rick (21 October 2024). "Netflix's 'East of Eden' Adds to Cast as Production Gets Underway". Retrieved 21 October 2024.
- ^ Simich, Ricardo (26 July 2024). "Is Florence Pugh filming in New Zealand? - Spy". NZ Herald. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
External links
[edit]- East of Eden at IMDb