Hell on Wheels

8.3
/10
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  • mystery and drama
  • military character
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The Civil War is past, but former Confederate soldier Cullen Bohannon can't put it behind him. Fresh are the memories of the death of his wife, killed at the hands of Union soldiers, an act that sets him on a course of revenge.
  • 45min
  • Seasons: 5
  • Episodes: 57
T1
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Hell on Wheels

season 1

serie United States 2011 - 2016

Episode rating

7.8
E1
7.9
E2
7.7
E3
7.6
E4
7.7
E5
7.7
E6
8.5
E7
8.1
E8
8.3
E9
8.3
E10

Cast of season 1

In order of relevance in the season

Episodes of season 110

  • 7.8
    /10

    Pilot

    episode S1.E1 november 2011
    A former confederate soldier journeys to the transcontinental railroad to seek vengeance.
  • 7.9
    /10

    Immoral Mathematics

    episode S1.E2 november 2011
    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.
  • 7.7
    /10

    A New Birth of Freedom

    episode S1.E3 november 2011
    Cullen's search for the sergeant is diverted by an unexpected obstacle. Durant organizes a search party to retrieve the missing Lily Bell.
  • 7.6
    /10

    Jamais je ne t'oublierai

    episode S1.E4 november 2011
    Cullen closes in on the Sergeant. Durant pursues a hidden agenda while helping Lily recuperate.
  • 7.7
    /10

    Bread and Circuses

    episode S1.E5 december 2011
    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 Bohannon and Elam settle their differences in a public fight.
  • 7.7
    /10

    Pride, Pomp and Circumstance

    episode S1.E6 december 2011
    Durant attempts to end ongoing negotiations with the Cheyenne by challenging them to a competition.
  • 8.5
    /10

    Revelations

    episode S1.E7 december 2011
    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.
  • 8.1
    /10

    Derailed

    episode S1.E8 january 2012
    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 Cullen's team in the pursuit of the renegade Indian tribe.
  • 8.3
    /10

    Timshel

    episode S1.E9 january 2012
    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.
  • 8.3
    /10

    God of Chaos

    episode S1.E10 january 2012
    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.