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Hell on Wheels

TV-14
2011–2016·Ended·5 Seasons·57 Episodes·45 min·AMC·Saturday · 21:00
Studio: Endemol USA, Entertainment One, Nomadic Pictures, Wirthwhile TV
TMDb7.6
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Nexus tv6974TMDb 1401IMDb tt1699748TVDB 212961
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English · USA
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Overview

The epic story of post-Civil War America, focusing on Cullen Bohannon, a Confederate soldier who sets out to exact revenge on the Union soldiers who killed his wife. His journey takes him west to Hell on Wheels, a dangerous, raucous, lawless melting pot of a town that travels with and services the construction of the first transcontinental railroad, an engineering feat unprecedented for its time.

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Keywords

gunslingerbrothelfrontiertrainbrutalityperiod dramahistoricalrailroadwild westcivil war veteranhistorical drama19th centuryfreed slavereconstruction erarevisionist western1860samerican historyviolence

Seasons

Specials29 episodes
2012
Season 110 episodes
2011
Season 210 episodes
2012
Season 310 episodes
2013
Season 413 episodes
2014
Season 514 episodes
2015
Added: 5/14/2026Updated: 6/2/2026