Anson MountCullen Bohannan
Colm MeaneyThomas 'Doc' Durant
Robin McLeavyEva
Christopher HeyerdahlThe Swede
Phil BurkeMickey McGinnes
Tim GuineeCollis Huntington
Angela ZhouMei
Byron MannChangWhy it may be worth watching
- Hell on Wheels combines Action & Adventure and Drama storytelling.
- The principal cast includes Anson Mount, Colm Meaney, Robin McLeavy.
- Viewers currently rate it 7.6/10 from 494 votes.
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Hell on Wheels
All roads lead to hell.
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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Best suited to viewers looking for Action & Adventure, Drama, Western. The available catalogue spans 5 seasons.
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gunslingerbrothelfrontiertrainbrutalityperiod dramahistoricalrailroad
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