United Kingdom, Sept. 25 -- Florence Pugh will remember her role in East of Eden "for the rest of (her) career".

The 30-year-old star portrays Cathy Ames in Zoe Kazan's new Netflix series based on John Steinbeck's novel of the same and embraced the challenge of playing a character in a story that spans several decades.

Florence told The Graham Norton Show: "Because I play a character that goes across several decades the thrill for me was figuring her out as she aged. It really was amazing and I had a brilliant time. Creating the series was a dream and I will be talking about this role for the rest of my career."

The Oppenheimer star plays the lead character in the show, which is released on the streamer on October 1, and says her alter...