Hell on Wheels

8.3

Cullen Bohannon, a former soldier and slaveholder, follows the track of a band of Union soldiers, the killers of his wife. This brings him to the middle of one of the biggest projects in US...

Anson Mount / Colm Meaney / Phil Burke / Robin McLeavy / Dohn Norwood / Common / Christopher Heyerdahl / Kasha Kropinski / Ben Esler

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    • (2011-)
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    • 5 seasons
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    SEASON 5

  • Episode 14Done

  • Episode 13Railroad Men

    The race to Ogden is coming to an end but when Cullen find out that the workers are missing it seems impossible to finish first.

  • Episode 12Any Sum Within Reason

    Chang discovers Mei's secret and forces her to flee Truckee. Cullen's search for her brings new realizations while exorcising old demons.

  • Episode 11Gambit

    Durant's plot to ransom himself takes an unexpected turn when Campbell arrives in town with the Cavalry to coordinate a rescue operation.

  • Episode 9Return to the Garden

    Cullen faces life-changing decisions in Utah as Truckee adapts to life without him.

  • Episode 8Two Soldiers

    The premiere sees the Swede's murderous rampage on the Hatch homestead resulting in a long overdue showdown with Cullen.

  • Episode 7False Prophets

    Cullen and Durant discuss with President Grant what will be the future of the railroad; The Swede goes ahead with his plan against the Mormons.

  • Episode 6Hungry Ghosts

    Cullen and Mei take a dangerous journey through the California wilderness, escorting precious cargo. Eva nurses Louise back to health.

  • Episode 5Elixir of Life

    Unexpected violence strikes during the festival of Tin Hau Don in Chinatown. Cullen confronts The Swede. Durant involves Maggie in his latest scheme.

  • Episode 4Struck

    In the wake of the violence, Cullen solves a Chinese labor strike; Mickey is pulled deeper into Union Pacific Business.

  • Episode 3White Justice

    Cullen contends with violence in Chinatown set off by disgruntled railroad workers. The Swede manipulates Phineas in his plot against the Mormons.

  • Episode 2Mei Mei

    Cullen enlists new workers to help him move a locomotive on a sled; Cullen and Fong must work together; Swede and Phineas fight for survival after being banished to the high country.

  • Episode 1Chinatown

    Cullen finds a route through the mountains to Ogden, Utah.

    SEASON 4

  • Episode 13Further West

    As the railroad prepares to leave Cheyenne behind after Sherman Peak; Cullen returns to Fort Smith to get his family.

  • Episode 12Thirteen Steps

    Cullen struggles with Ruth's unexpected decision; Louise risks her reputation to fight for a story she believes in.

  • Episode 11Bleeding Kansas

    Cullen and Durant work together to save the life of a criminal; Louise supports Ruth as she copes with a loss.

  • Episode 10Return to Hell

    Cullen, Durant and Campbell come together in order to discuss a means by which to provide protection to the citizens of Cheyenne. They must return a sense of well-being to the town after a disturbing act of violence takes place.

  • Episode 9Two Trains

    Cullen attempts to make a stand to free Durant and the rest of the prisoners after Campbell decides to transport them back east. The only thing standing in his way is Snow and his men.

  • Episode 8Under Color of Law

    Naomi's unrest forces Cullen to take her and William back to the Mormon settlement at Ft. Smith. Campbell deputizes several undesirables in response to the deaths of his Marshals. The Swede is forgiven for his wrong-doings.

  • Episode 7Elam Ferguson

    Durant seeks revenge for his attack. Bear Killer (Elam) returns to Cheyenne trying to sell the female slaves he has. Due to Campbells presence, Cullen and Eva attempt to convince Elam of where he is and what will happen if he sell slaves.

  • Episode 6Bear Man

    We follow Bear Killer (Elam) as he is cared for by the Comanche after a bear fight. He becomes part of the tribe as they attack incoming blue coats. Bear Killers growing confusion forces him to seek out the railroad.

  • Episode 5Life's a Mystery

    The arrival of a dangerous stranger stirs up old feelings in Cullen and puts his family at risk. The Swede faces consequences at Fort Smith.

  • Episode 4Reckoning

    Cullen attempts to find a way for the railroad to pass over the mountains for Durant. As a Mormon, Naomi has her own struggles settling into Cheyenne. Brother Hatch continues to suspect the Swede of fraud and murder.

  • Episode 3Chicken Hill

    Cullen returns to Cheyenne. After being considered dead his return is a shock for many. Bohannan meets a few old friends and makes new enemies whilst trying to get his old job back from Durant.

  • Episode 2Escape from the Garden

    Cullen challenges The Swede as he plans his exit from Fort Smith. A new adversary arrives and makes his presence felt in Cheyenne.

  • Episode 1The Elusive Eden

    Cullen awaits the birth of his baby, laboring under The Swede's thumb at Fort Smith. Durant deals with the fallout from a railroad accident.

    SEASON 3

  • Episode 10Get Behind the Mule

    Cullen deals with consequences; Elam mounts a rescue attempt; Durant receives the U.P. board ahead of the deadline.

  • Episode 9Fathers and Sins

    With General Grant's deadline only two days away, a gang of riders attacks Cheyenne while Cullen and Elam pay Durant a visit.

  • Episode 8It Happened in Boston

    Cullen seeks help from Durant in winning his workers back from the Mormons; Sean and Mickey are haunted by their past.

  • Episode 7Cholera

    A cholera epidemic breaks; Cullen must locate fresh water before his employees perish; Durant faces political fallout.

  • Episode 6One Less Mule

    Durant files an injunction against Union Pacific, threatening Cullen's position; Elam deals with a dangerous newcomer.

  • Episode 5Searchers

    Cullen helps Elam track down a dangerous criminal; the town prepares to move down the tracks.

  • Episode 4The Game

    Cullen and Elam try to secure a new lumber source following a railroad accident; Durant tells Louise a secret about Cullen.

  • Episode 3Range War

    Cullen and Elam search for their stolen food on the prairie; a stranger's arrival threatens Elam's family.

  • Episode 2Eminent Domain

    An unexpected roadblock forces Cullen to make a difficult choice as a reporter arrives in Hell on Wheels. Elam struggles with his new boss.

  • Episode 1Big Bad Wolf

    After a hard winter, Cullen and Elam travel to New York to secure their positions on the railroad as Durant fights for his legacy from prison.

    SEASON 2

  • Episode 9Blood Moon

    As the town celebrates, Cullen prepares for battle and then fights to save the railroad.

  • Episode 8The Lord's Day

    A new arrival in Hell on Wheels creates turmoil.

  • Episode 7The White Spirit

    Cullen seeks justice in the aftermath of tragedy.

  • Episode 6Purged Away with Blood

    Durant must save the railroad while fighting for his own life. Meanwhile Cullen fights to save an old friend.

  • Episode 5The Railroad Job

    Cullen's past haunts Hell on Wheels, leaving the fate of the railroad hanging in the balance.

  • Episode 4Scabs

    After tragedy strikes one of their own, Cullen must diffuse an internal threat to the railroad.

  • Episode 3Slaughterhouse

    Mickey and Sean's life hangs in the balance as Cullen tries to keep order.

  • Episode 2Durant, Nebraska

    Durant must confront a dangerous threat to Hell On Wheels. Meanwhile, a horrible crime forces Lily and Elam to strike a deal to bring justice.

  • Episode 1Viva La Mexico

    Cullen & Elam find themselves on opposite sides of the law as Durant & Lily push the railroad further west.

    SEASON 1

  • Episode 10God of Chaos

    Durant and Lily conspire to gain investors' interests. Sean and Mickey McGinnes exact their own revenge on The Swede. Elam and Eva each begin to see the future differently. Cullen tracks down the elusive Sergeant Harper.

  • Episode 9Timshel

    Cullen and the search party find the natives who attacked the surveyor's camp and later derailed a train; Elam and Eva discuss their future, before getting a strange visitor; and the railroad crew reaches the important 40-mile mark.

  • Episode 8Derailed

    A train is derailed by the Cheyenne. Durant orders Cullen to lead a team to track them. Lily moves out of Durant's coach and into her own tent beside the brothel. Tension mounts for ...

  • Episode 7Revelations

    Durant and Lily travel to Chicago - he, to further discuss the railroad with Senator Crane; she, to meet with her deceased husband's family. The Irishmen from Hell On Wheels prepare to hang Elam. Cullen interferes and helps him escape.

  • Episode 6Pride, Pomp and Circumstance

    Durant attempts to end ongoing negotiations with the Cheyenne by challenging them to a competition.

  • Episode 5Bread and Circuses

    Joseph Black Moon and Reverend Nathaniel Cole travel into Cheyenne territory in hopes of a peace talk. Lily Bell and Thomas Durant discuss the future of the railroad construction. Cullen ...

  • Episode 4Jamais je ne t'oublierai

    Cullen closes in on the Sergeant. Durant pursues a hidden agenda while helping Lily recuperate.

  • Episode 3A New Birth of Freedom

    Cullen's search for the sergeant is diverted by an unexpected obstacle. Durant organizes a search party to retrieve the missing Lily Bell.

  • Episode 2Immoral Mathematics

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

  • Episode 1Pilot

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