Hell on Wheels
Former Confederate soldier Cullen Bohannon sets out on a quest to find his wife's killer as post-Civil War America struggles to rebuild its identity.
- Metascore64
- 2011-2016
- 5 seasons
- AMC
- Drama, Action & Adventure
- TV-14
Former Confederate soldier Cullen Bohannon sets out on a quest to find his wife's killer as post-Civil War America struggles to rebuild its identity.
Season 5 Episode Guide
14 Episodes 2015 - 2016
Episode 1
Chinatown
Sat, Jul 18, 2015 43 mins
Cullen finds a route through the mountains to Ogden, Utah.
Episode 2
Mei Mei
Sat, Jul 25, 2015 43 mins
Cullen enlists a crew of Chinese workers to help him move a locomotive from Truckee to the Summit Tunnel on a sled. An accident forces Cullen and Fong to work together to survive. Swede and Phineas fight for survival after Cullen banishes them to the high country on snow-shoveling patrol.
Episode 3
White Justice
Sat, Aug 1, 2015 43 mins
Cullen contends with violence in Chinatown set off by disgruntled railroad workers. The Swede manipulates Phineas in his plot against the Mormons.
Episode 4
Struck
Sat, Aug 8, 2015 43 mins
In the wake of the violence, Cullen solves a Chinese labor strike; Mickey is pulled deeper into Union Pacific Business.
Episode 5
Elixir of Life
Sat, Aug 15, 2015 43 mins
Unexpected violence strikes during the festival of Tin Hau Don in Chinatown. Cullen confronts The Swede. Durant involves Maggie in his latest scheme.
Episode 6
Hungry Ghosts
Sat, Aug 22, 2015 43 mins
Cullen and Mei take a dangerous journey through the California wilderness, escorting precious cargo. Eva nurses Louise back to health.
Episode 7
False Prophets
Sat, Aug 29, 2015 43 mins
Cullen and Durant discuss with President Grant what will be the future of the railroad; The Swede goes ahead with his plan against the Mormons.
Episode 8
Two Soldiers
Sat, Jun 11, 2016 50 mins
Part two's premiere sees the Swede's murderous rampage resulting in a long overdue showdown with Cullen.
Episode 9
Return to the Garden
Sat, Jun 18, 2016 42 mins
Cullen faces life-changing decisions in Utah as Truckee adapts to life without him.
Episode 10
61 Degrees
Sat, Jun 25, 2016 42 mins
Cullen's nitroglycerin experiment provides an explosive backdrop for the railroad life in Truckee. Durant's plan turns deadly.
Episode 11
Gambit
Sat, Jul 9, 2016 44 mins
Chang discovers Mei's secret and forces her to flee Truckee. Cullen's search for her brings new realizations while exorcising old demons.
Episode 12
Any Sum Within Reason
Sat, Jul 2, 2016 44 mins
Durant's plot to ransom himself takes an unexpected turn when Campbell arrives in town with the Cavalry to coordinate a rescue operation.
Episode 13
Railroad Men
Sat, Jul 16, 2016 42 mins
The race to Ogden is coming to an end but when Cullen finds out that the workers are missing it seems impossible to finish first.
Episode 14
Done
Sat, Jul 23, 2016 45 mins
Government hearings, incalculable actions and the golden spike breed new beginnings and endings for those left standing.
