Hell on Wheels
This show reached a planned conclusion with a proper series finale.
8.22011 - 201660 minSummary
Hell on Wheels is an American Western television series about the construction of the First Transcontinental Railroad across the United States. The series follows the Union Pacific Railroad and its surveyors, laborers, prostitutes, mercenaries, and others who lived, worked and died in the mobile encampment called "Hell on Wheels" that followed the railhead west across the Great Plains. In particular, the story focuses on Cullen Bohannon, a former Confederate soldier who, while working as foreman and chief engineer on the railroad, initially attempts to track down the Union soldiers who murdered his wife and young son during the American Civil War.
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Viva La Mexico
In the Season 2 premiere, Durant and Lily steer the railroad further west, while Cullen and Elam land on opposite sides of the law.
Durant, Nebraska
Durant confronts a formidable threat to the rolling city, while a horrific crime leads Lily and Elam to join forces in order to attain justice.
Slaughterhouse
Cullen struggles to maintain order while Mickey's and Sean's lives are endangered; Lily and Elam clean up a mess of their own doing.
Scabs
A tragedy leads Cullen to defuse an internal threat to the railroad.
The Railroad Job
Cullen's past catches up with him and threatens the fate of the railroad.
Purged Away with Blood
Despite fighting to save his own life, Durant must try to keep the railroad from going under. Meanwhile, Cullen comes to the aid of an old comrade.
The White Spirit
The aftermath of the tragedy leaves Lily and Cullen struggling to maintain order, while Elam plans for the future.
The Lord's Day
A new arrival stirs things up in Hell on Wheels, while Eva gets caught between Elam and Mr. Toole.
Blood Moon
Cullen gears up for battle as the town celebrates.
Blood Moon Rising
Cullen battles to save Hell on Wheels in the Season 2 finale.
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