Hell on Wheels
Overview
Set against the backdrop of post-Civil War America, Cullen Bohannon, a vengeful Confederate soldier, embarks on a quest to kill the Union soldiers responsible for his wife's death. His path leads him to Hell on Wheels, a chaotic and perilous town that shifts alongside the construction of the first transcontinental railroad. This groundbreaking project serves as a catalyst for both conflict and camaraderie among its diverse inhabitants, showcasing a raw and turbulent chapter in American history. As Bohannon navigates this lawless landscape, he confronts not just his enemies, but also the complexities of rebuilding a nation.
Episodes
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1
Pilot
A retired Confederate soldier sets out on a quest for revenge along the route of the transcontinental railroad.
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2
Immoral Mathematics
Title: Unethical Equations Plot: While exploring the untamed wilderness, Lily comes face to face with the local inhabitants. Cullen faces scrutiny as...
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3
A New Birth of Freedom
After Lily disappears, Durant rallies a search team to look for her. Meanwhile, Cullen is hindered in his quest to track down the sergeant responsible...
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4
Jamais je ne t'oublierai
Title: Jamais je ne t'oublierai Plot: Cullen's quest to locate the sergeant is drawing to a close, while Durant remains focused on his concealed moti...
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5
Bread and Circuses
Tensions escalate into a fierce fistfight between Elam and Cullen, ignited by Durant's recent efforts to tackle the financial troubles plaguing the ra...
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6
Pride, Pomp and Circumstance
Durant proposes a contest to the Cheyenne as a means to disrupt the ongoing negotiations. At the same time, Elam and Cullen work tirelessly to stop an...
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7
Revelations
Title: Unveiling Truths Plot: As Elam's fate hangs by a thread, Cullen grapples with the extent of his sacrifices. At the same time, Durant finds him...
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8
Derailed
Title: Off the Rails Plot: Durant sends Cullen and Elam on a quest for retribution. Meanwhile, Lily grapples with her identity and seeks to establ...
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9
Timshel
As the pressure of an impending railroad deadline mounts, Cullen and Lily find themselves forced to collaborate closely. Meanwhile, Joseph and Elam co...
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10
God of Chaos
In the gripping Season 1 finale, Cullen faces a pivotal moment as his history intertwines with his aspirations, profoundly affecting his journey on th...
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Viva La Mexico
Title: Viva La Mexico Plot: As Season 2 kicks off, Durant and Lily push the railroad expansion into the western territories, facing new challenges ah...
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2
Durant, Nebraska
Durant faces a significant danger looming over the rolling city, putting his leadership to the test. Meanwhile, a shocking crime compels Lily and Elam...
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3
Slaughterhouse
Title: Slaughterhouse Plot: Cullen faces the challenge of keeping peace as the lives of Mickey and Sean hang in the balance. Meanwhile, Lily and Elam...
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4
Scabs
After a devastating event, Cullen takes it upon himself to neutralize a looming danger within the railroad.
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5
The Railroad Job
Cullen's history comes back to haunt him, putting the future of the railroad in jeopardy.
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6
Purged Away with Blood
While Durant struggles to survive, he also faces the challenge of preventing the railroad from collapsing. At the same time, Cullen steps in to help a...
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7
The White Spirit
Title: The White Spirit Plot: Following a devastating event, Lily and Cullen find it challenging to keep control over Hell on Wheels. As they navigat...
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8
The Lord's Day
A newcomer shakes things up in Hell on Wheels, creating tension throughout the camp. Meanwhile, Eva finds herself torn between Elam and Mr. Toole, nav...
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9
Blood Moon
As the town revels in celebration, Cullen gets ready for the impending fight.
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10
Blood Moon Rising
Cullen fights to save Hell on Wheels.
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Big Bad Wolf
Following a grueling winter, Cullen and Elam make their way to New York, determined to solidify their roles on the railroad. Meanwhile, Durant battles...
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2
Eminent Domain
A surprising obstacle compels Cullen to confront a tough decision when a journalist shows up in Hell on Wheels. Meanwhile, Elam faces challenges adjus...
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3
Range War
Cullen and Elam embark on a quest across the prairie to track down their missing supplies. Meanwhile, the unexpected arrival of a stranger poses a ser...
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4
The Game
After a railroad accident, Cullen and Elam set out to find a fresh supply of lumber. Meanwhile, Durant confides in Louise about a hidden truth regardi...
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5
Searchers
Title: Pursuers Plot: Cullen teams up with Elam to hunt down a menacing outlaw. Meanwhile, the town gears up for a significant relocation along the r...
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6
One Less Mule
Durant takes legal action against Union Pacific, putting Cullen's job at risk; meanwhile, Elam confronts a menacing new arrival.
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7
Cholera
As a cholera outbreak strikes Hell on Wheels, Cullen is desperate to secure clean water to prevent his workers from succumbing to the disease. Meanwhi...
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8
It Happened in Boston
When Cullen's employees switch allegiance to the Mormons, he turns to Durant for assistance in winning them back. At the same time, Sean and Mickey fi...
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9
Fathers and Sins
As the deadline set by General Grant looms just two days ahead, a group of riders launches an assault on Cheyenne. Meanwhile, Cullen and Elam head ove...
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10
Get Behind the Mule
Title: Stand by the Mule Plot: Cullen struggles with the aftermath of his actions as Elam embarks on a daring mission to save him. Meanwhile, Durant ...
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The Elusive Eden
Cullen anxiously anticipates the arrival of his child while enduring The Swede's oppressive control at Fort Smith. Meanwhile, Durant grapples with the...
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2
Escape from the Garden
Cullen prepares to leave Fort Smith and confronts The Swede in a tense showdown. Meanwhile, a new threat emerges, and Cheyenne senses the change in th...
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3
Chicken Hill
Title: Chicken Hill Plot: Cullen returns to his job on the railroad, clashing with his new supervisor. Meanwhile, Durant and Campbell engage in a fie...
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4
Reckoning
Cullen faces challenges within his household while he takes control of railroad issues. Meanwhile, Campbell decides to take action against both Durant...
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5
Life's a Mystery
Title: Unraveling Secrets Plot: The Cullen family finds themselves in jeopardy when an unfamiliar face appears, reigniting past emotions they thought...
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6
Bear Man
After being mauled by a bear, Elam fights for survival in a Comanche village as he seeks a way to return to Cheyenne.
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7
Elam Ferguson
Title: Elam Ferguson Plot: Upon his return, Cullen seeks to rebuild his relationship with Elam. Meanwhile, Durant decides to handle a lingering issue...
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8
Under Color of Law
Title: Under Color of Law Plot: Cullen resolves to take action to protect his loved ones. Meanwhile, Campbell recruits a federal marshal tasked with ...
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9
Two Trains
Title: Dual Tracks Plot: Cullen faces off against the newly appointed marshal in a bid to free his detained railroad crew. Meanwhile, Campbell challe...
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10
Return to Hell
Title: Back to the Abyss Plot: Cullen, Durant, and Campbell engage in discussions to determine the best approach for policing the streets. However, t...
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11
Bleeding Kansas
Cullen and Durant battle to rescue a criminal's life. At the same time, Louise steps in to support Ruth as she deals with a profound loss.
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12
Thirteen Steps
Cullen struggles to come to terms with Ruth's surprising choice, while Louise risks her standing to pursue a story she is passionate about.
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13
Further West
Title: Beyond the Horizon Plot: In the climactic season 4 conclusion, as the train gears up to depart from Cheyenne, Cullen makes his way back to For...
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Chinatown
Cullen finds himself in California working for the Central Pacific Railroad, where he faces challenges with the newly hired laborers.
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2
Mei Mei
Cullen and Fong face danger while moving a locomotive across the Sierra Nevada mountains. Meanwhile, the Swede manages to earn Phineas’ confidence.
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3
White Justice
Cullen faces escalating violence in Chinatown as frustrated railroad workers express their discontent. At the same time, the Swede cunningly pulls the...
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Struck
Title: Struck Plot: Cullen navigates the complexities of a Chinese labor strike following an outbreak of violence. As tensions rise, he seeks to rest...
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5
Elixir of Life
During the Tin Hau Don festival, chaos breaks out in Chinatown as violence unexpectedly flares. Cullen faces off against the Swede in a tense confront...
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Hungry Ghosts
Title: Starving Spirits Plot: Cullen and Mei navigate the rugged California backcountry while transporting valuable goods. Meanwhile, Eva cares for L...
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False Prophets
Cullen and Durant sit down with President Grant to talk about the railroad's future. Meanwhile, the Swede sets his strategy against the Mormons into m...
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8
Two Soldiers
Title: Two Soldiers Plot: The Swede unleashes a violent spree at the Hatch family farm, leading to a long-anticipated confrontation with Cullen. As t...
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9
Return to the Garden
In Utah, Cullen grapples with pivotal choices that could alter his future, while back in Truckee, the community learns to navigate their new reality i...
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10
61 Degrees
Title: 61 Degrees Plot: Cullen's experiment with nitroglycerin sets the stage for a volatile chapter in Truckee's railroad saga. As tensions rise, Du...
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11
Gambit
Mickey finds himself in deep trouble after his shady dealings with Durant result in a violent outcome. At the same time, Campbell's unexpected return ...
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12
Any Sum Within Reason
Title: Any Sum Within Reason Plot: When Chang uncovers Mei's hidden truth, she is compelled to escape from Truckee. At the same time, Cullen embarks ...
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13
Railroad Men
Title: Railroad Men Plot: As the deadline for the railroad completion approaches, the competition tightens, leaving everyone involved to reflect on t...
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14
Done
Title: Concluded Plot: With the golden spike marking a pivotal moment, government hearings unfold, and unexpected decisions arise, signaling both fre...
