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Hell on Wheels

Hell on Wheels

The Civil War is in the past, but former Confederate soldier Cullen Bohannon can't put it behind him. Fresh are the horrific memories of the death of his wife, killed at the hands of the Union soldiers, an act that sets Bohannon on a course of revenge. This contemporary Western tells the story of his journey, a story that rides on Union Pacific's construction of the first transcontinental railroad. Bohannon's westward travels take him to a lawless melting pot of a town called "Hell on Wheels," which moves with the construction of the railroad.
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Season 110 of 10 Episodes

  • A former confederate soldier journeys to the transcontinental railroad to seek vengeance.

  • Cullen fights for his life as he answers for his actions; Lily struggles to survive in the wilderness; Durant attempts to spin tragedy for political gain.

  • Cullen is diverted in the search of the sergeant; Durant organizes a search party to find Lily Bell.

  • Cullen closes in on the sergeant; Durant has a hidden agenda while helping Lily recuperate.

  • Durant's answer to the railroad's financial problems spurs a brawl between Cullen and Elam.

  • Durant attempts to end ongoing negotiations with Cheyenne; Cullen and Elam scramble to prevent bloodshed in town.

  • Cullen must decide how much he is willing to risk; Durant faces financial ruin; Lily confronts the family of her late husband.

  • Cullen and Elam are on a mission of vengeance; Lily struggles to find her place.

  • Cullen and Lily work to meet the railroad's deadline; Elam and Joseph deal with the consequences of their violent mission.

  • Cullen must choose between to dwell on the past or look forward to the future.

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39 episodes will be broadcast over the next two weeks

    Bread and Circuses
    Pride, Pomp and Circumstance
    Revelations
    Derailed
    Timshel
    God of Chaos
    Viva La Mexico
    Durant, Nebraska
    Slaughterhouse
    Scabs
  • Bread and Circuses

    Durant's answer to the railroad's financial problems spurs a brawl between Cullen and Elam.
    Upcoming
  • Pride, Pomp and Circumstance

    Durant attempts to end ongoing negotiations with Cheyenne; Cullen and Elam scramble to prevent bloodshed in town.
    Upcoming
  • Revelations

    Cullen must decide how much he is willing to risk; Durant faces financial ruin; Lily confronts the family of her late husband.
    Upcoming
  • Derailed

    Cullen and Elam are on a mission of vengeance; Lily struggles to find her place.
    Upcoming
  • Timshel

    Cullen and Lily work to meet the railroad's deadline; Elam and Joseph deal with the consequences of their violent mission.
    Upcoming
  • God of Chaos

    Cullen must choose between to dwell on the past or look forward to the future.
    Upcoming
Hell on Wheels

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The Civil War is in the past, but former Confederate soldier Cullen Bohannon can't put it behind him. Fresh are the horrific memories of the death of his wife, killed at the hands of the Union soldiers, an act that sets Bohannon on a course of revenge. This contemporary Western tells the story of his journey, a story that rides on Union Pacific's construction of the first transcontinental railroad. Bohannon's westward travels take him to a lawless melting pot of a town called "Hell on Wheels," which moves with the construction of the railroad.

Starring

Anson Mount, Colm Meaney, Phil Burke, Christopher Heyerdahl, Jennifer Ferrin, Robin McLeavy, Dohn Norwood, Chelah Horsdal, Tim Guinee, Reg Rogers, Byron Mann, MacKenzie Porter, Tzi Ma, Andrew Howard, Gregg Henry, David Barnes, Common, Kasha Kropinski, Jake Weber, Ben Esler, Dominique McElligott, Eddie Spears

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  • A former confederate soldier journeys to the transcontinental railroad to seek vengeance.

  • Cullen fights for his life as he answers for his actions; Lily struggles to survive in the wilderness; Durant attempts to spin tragedy for political gain.

  • Cullen is diverted in the search of the sergeant; Durant organizes a search party to find Lily Bell.

  • Cullen closes in on the sergeant; Durant has a hidden agenda while helping Lily recuperate.

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