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Hell on Wheels (2011)

TV Series ★ 7.6

Action & Adventure Drama Western

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.

Tony Gayton Creator Joe Gayton Creator

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Quick facts

Released
November 6, 2011
Rating
TV-14
IMDb
tt1699748
Country
Canada, United States
Language
English
Studio
Endemol USA, Entertainment One, Nomadic Pictures, Wirthwhile TV

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Cast

Anson Mount Anson Mount Cullen Bohannan Colm Meaney Colm Meaney Thomas 'Doc' Durant Robin McLeavy Robin McLeavy Eva Christopher Heyerdahl Christopher Heyerdahl The Swede Phil Burke Phil Burke Mickey McGinnes Tim Guinee Tim Guinee Collis Huntington Angela Zhou Angela Zhou Mei Byron Mann Byron Mann Chang

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hell on Wheels about?
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.
Who created Hell on Wheels?
Hell on Wheels was created by Tony Gayton, Joe Gayton.
Who stars in Hell on Wheels?
Hell on Wheels stars Anson Mount, Colm Meaney, Robin McLeavy, Christopher Heyerdahl.
When was Hell on Wheels released?
Hell on Wheels is a 2011 action & adventure, drama, western series.
Where can I watch Hell on Wheels?
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