TV Series2011Ended

Hell on Wheels

Name: Hell on Wheels
Genre: Action & Adventure, Drama, Western
Cast: Anson Mount, Colm Meaney, Robin McLeavy, Christopher Heyerdahl, Phil Burke

Taste attributes: action & adventuredramawesternhistoricalvehiclesadventureslowtried & testedsimplelinearbig & variedall consuming questcomplex relationship

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Boxlist takeA sweeping, slow-paced western series, familiar rather than fresh. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.

Pace: slow · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

7.6/10

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Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, just how this profile likes it
Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it

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Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original

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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.

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