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Status: Ended
Network: AMC
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.6/10
Hell on Wheels
Overview
The epic story of post-Civil War America, focusing on Cullen Bohannon, a Confederate soldier who sets out to exact revenge on the Union soldiers who killed his wife. His journey takes him west to Hell on Wheels, a dangerous, raucous, lawless melting pot of a town that travels with and services the construction of the first transcontinental railroad, an engineering feat unprecedented for its time.
This production, originally released in 2011, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Action & Adventure, Drama, Western genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.6 across its 5 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Action & Adventure and Drama.
- • Produced in Canada, United States of America.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Anson Mount
Cullen Bohannan
Colm Meaney
Thomas 'Doc' Durant
Robin McLeavy
Eva
Christopher Heyerdahl
The Swede
Phil Burke
Mickey McGinnes
Tim Guinee
Collis Huntington
Angela Zhou
Mei
Byron Mann
Chang
Seasons
Specials
29 Episodes • Aired 2012-07-19
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 1
10 Episodes • Aired 2011-11-06
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 2
10 Episodes • Aired 2012-08-12
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 3
10 Episodes • Aired 2013-08-10
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 4
13 Episodes • Aired 2014-08-02
With Thomas "Doc" Durant back in control of the Union Pacific Railroad, civilization makes its way west to Cheyenne, Wyoming - the "Magic City of the Plains." Conflict between the government, ranchers, homesteaders, and the railroad arises as they compete for control of this newborn city that quickly became the most important railroad hub in the United States.
