East of Eden (1981)
"AN INHERITANCE OF EVIL"
7.3 (7 votes)
1 Season
February 8, 1981
English
Drama Soap
Synopsis
A powerful eight-hour adaptation of John Steinbeck's 1952 generational saga stars Bruce Boxleitner and Timothy Bottoms as battling brothers reminiscent of Cain and Abel, and Jane Seymour as the malevolent young woman who toys with their emotions.
Creator
Mace Neufeld
Network
ABC
Episodes
E1
Part 1
Feb 8, 1981
145 min
John Steinbeck's generational saga stars Bruce Boxleitner and Timothy Bottoms as Cain-and-Abel brothers and Jane Seymour as the vixen who comes between them.
E2
Part 2
Feb 9, 1981
93 min
Adam's dreams of a California ranch are dashed when his wife (Jane Seymour) deserts him and her newborn twins to work in a bordello.
E3
Part 3
Feb 11, 1981
144 min
The burden of the past weighs heavily on the teenage Trask twins as bitter revelations tear the family apart.
Cast
Details
Original Title
East of Eden
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
3
