Tao is a fictional character portrayed by Tzi Ma in the TV series Hell on Wheels.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Chinatown (season 5), they were 53 years old.
They appear in 6 episodes out of a total of 57 aired
Episodes6
Chinatown
episode S5.E1 july 2015Cullen finds a route through the mountains to Ogden, Utah.Mei Mei
episode S5.E2 july 2015Cullen 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.White Justice
episode S5.E3 august 2015Cullen contends with violence in Chinatown set off by disgruntled railroad workers. The Swede manipulates Phineas in his plot against the Mormons.Struck
episode S5.E4 august 2015In the wake of the violence, Cullen solves a Chinese labor strike; Mickey is pulled deeper into Union Pacific Business.Elixir of Life
episode S5.E5 august 2015Unexpected violence strikes during the festival of Tin Hau Don in Chinatown. Cullen confronts The Swede. Durant involves Maggie in his latest scheme.Hungry Ghosts
episode S5.E6 august 2015Cullen and Mei take a dangerous journey through the California wilderness, escorting precious cargo. Eva nurses Louise back to health.
- Chinatown
- Mei Mei
- White Justice
- Struck
- Elixir of Life
- Hungry Ghosts