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TV series

Hell on Wheels

All roads lead to hell.

2011 · TV-14 · 5 seasons · 57 episodes

Created by Tony Gayton and Joe Gayton

7.6

TMDB audience score
496 votes, out of 10

Where to watch

Synopsis

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.

About 38h 57m to watch every episode. An estimate: 57 episodes at the latest episode runtime of 41 minutes.

Where to watch

Official options in the United States:

Subscription

  • Paramount Plus Premium
  • Paramount Plus Essential
  • Philo
  • Paramount Plus Apple TV channel
  • AMC Plus Apple TV channel
  • Paramount+ Amazon Channel
  • AMC+ Amazon Channel
  • AMC+ Roku Premium Channel
  • AMC+
  • Spectrum On Demand
  • Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel
  • Howdy Amazon Channel

Free with ads

  • Philo
  • The Roku Channel
  • Plex
  • Xumo Play
  • Amazon MX Player

Buy

  • Amazon Video
  • Apple TV Store
  • Google Play Movies
  • Fandango At Home

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Main cast

  • Anson Mount
    Cullen Bohannan
    57 episodes

  • Colm Meaney
    Thomas 'Doc' Durant
    57 episodes

  • Robin McLeavy
    Eva
    57 episodes

  • Christopher Heyerdahl
    The Swede
    57 episodes

  • Phil Burke
    Mickey McGinnes
    57 episodes

  • Common
    Elam Ferguson
    43 episodes

  • Dohn Norwood
    Psalms
    43 episodes

  • Kasha Kropinski
    Ruth Cole
    36 episodes

  • Ben Esler
    Sean McGinnes
    30 episodes

  • Jennifer Ferrin
    Louise Ellison
    23 episodes

  • Dominique McElligott
    Lily Bell
    20 episodes

  • Tom Noonan
    Reverend Cole
    20 episodes

  • Tim Guinee
    Collis Huntington
    17 episodes

  • Duncan Ollerenshaw
    Mr. Toole
    15 episodes

  • Jake Weber
    John Campbell
    14 episodes

  • Angela Zhou
    Mei
    14 episodes

  • Byron Mann
    Chang
    14 episodes

  • Tayden Marks
    Ezra Dutson
    14 episodes

Seasons