Hell on Wheels (2011)
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John Shiban — Producer
Episodes 30
Shows the planning and execution of one of the first season's big set pieces.
Read MoreIncludes portraits of Cullen Bohannon, Elam Ferguson, Thomas Durant, Lily Bell, The McGinnes Brothers, Pawnee Killer and Joseph Black Moon.
Read MoreGives some background on the following episodes: Pilot; Immoral Mathematics; A New Birth of Freedom; Jamais Je ne T'Oublierai; Bread and Circuses; Pride, Pomp and Circumstance; Revelations; Derailed; Timshel; and God of Chaos.
Read MoreOffers seven short pieces, including "About Hell on Wheels", "The Guns", "The Wardrobe", "The Meaning of the Railroad", "Building the Train", "Locations and Sets", and "Dirty Medicine".
Read MoreFeatures quite a few behind the scenes crew, like Director – Executive Producer David Von Ancken and Production Designer John Blackie, talking about what they wanted to achieve with this series. There's some great footage of the sets being built as well as some of the location shooting, some of which looks pretty muddy. It's nice to have the actual crew interviewed at length here rather than the traditional puff piece that focuses solely on the cast congratulating each other for giving such great performances.
Read MoreImmoral Mathematics
Lily encounters natives in the wilderness. Cullen is questioned in regards to his recent actions against others. Meanwhile, Durant continues his push for political gain through his persuasions.
Read MoreA New Birth of Freedom
When Lily goes missing, Durant organizes a search party. A subsidiary request prevents Cullen from his continued search for the sergeant involved in the murder of his wife.
Read MoreJamais je ne t'oublierai
Cullen's search for the sergeant nears its end; Durant keeps to his hidden agenda while assisting in Lily's recuperation.
Read MoreBread and Circuses
A bare-knuckle brouhaha between Elam and Cullen is spurred by Durant's latest attempt to deal with the railroad's financial crisis.
Read MorePride, Pomp and Circumstance
Durant challenges the Cheyenne to a competition in an effort to bring a halt to ongoing negotiations. Meanwhile, Elam and Cullen try to prevent bloodshed in town.
Read MoreRevelations
With Elam's life in the balance, Cullen must decide how much he’s willing to risk. Meanwhile Durant faces financial ruin as Lily confronts the family of her late husband.
Read MoreGod of Chaos
In the Season 1 finale, Cullen's past and future collide, impacting his life on the railroad.
Read MoreInside Hell on Wheels: Where Season 1 Left off
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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.
Read MoreDurant, 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.
Read MoreSlaughterhouse
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.
Read MoreThe Railroad Job
Cullen's past catches up with him and threatens the fate of the railroad.
Read MorePurged 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.
Read MoreThe White Spirit
In the aftermath of tragedy, Lily and Cullen struggle to maintain order in Hell on Wheels. Meanwhile, Elam makes plans for the future.
Read MoreThe Lord's Day
A new arrival stirs things up in Hell on Wheels, while Eva gets caught between Elam and Mr. Toole.
Read MoreBlood Moon
Cullen prepares for battle while the town celebrates.
Read MoreBlood Moon Rising
Cullen fights to save Hell on Wheels.
Read MoreInside Hell on Wheels: Where Season 2 Left off
Anson Mount and the cast of Hell on Wheels analyze the unanswered questions from season 2.
Read MoreInside Hell on Wheels: A Look at Season 3
Anson Mount and the cast of Hell on Wheels give us a taste of what's in store for season 3.
Read MoreBig Bad Wolf
After a hard winter, Cullen and Elam travel to New York to secure their positions on the railroad as Durant fights for his legacy from prison.
Read MoreEminent Domain
An unexpected roadblock forces Cullen to make a difficult choice as a reporter arrives in Hell on Wheels. Elam struggles with his new boss.
Read MoreOne Less Mule
Durant files an injunction against Union Pacific, threatening Cullen's position; Elam deals with a dangerous newcomer.
Read MoreIt Happened in Boston
After his workers defect to the Mormons, Cullen recruits Durant to help get them back. Meanwhile, Sean and Mickey's past comes back to haunt them.
Read MoreFathers and Sins
With General Grant's deadline only two days away, a gang of riders attacks Cheyenne while Cullen and Elam pay Durant a visit.
Read MoreGet Behind the Mule
Cullen grapples with consequences while Elam mounts a rescue attempt. Durant receives Gen. Grant and the U.P. board in Cheyenne ahead of the deadline.
Read MoreInside Hell on Wheels: A Look at Season 4
Anson Mount and the cast of Hell on Wheels give fans a taste of what's in store for Season 4.
Read MoreThe Golden Spike
Explaining the importance of the golden spike.
Read MoreSeries Wrap-up
A look back at season 5.
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