Hell on Wheels is a popular American period drama television series that premiered on AMC on November 6, 2011 and this series is also airing on amazon prime. Will Hell On Wheels Season 6 Return?
This series was written and produced by Joe Gayton and Tony Gayton. The series revolves around the journey of former confederate soldier Cullen Bohannon. In 1860, Cullen traveled to Nebraska to avenge the death of his wife Mary Bohannon.
The series revolves around a former Confederate soldier, Cullen bohannon (mount) who joins the railroad to take revenge on his dead wife and child who were killed by Union soldiers during the American Civil War.
Anson Mount, Colm Meaney, Common and others performed the roles of laborers, mercenaries, prostitutes, surveyors, and others who worked and died in “Hell on Wheels” which followed the railheads. On these trains, Cullen became the foreman and chief engineer of this Wheeled Hell.”
Hell on Wheels was written and produced by Joe Gayton and Tony Gayton. The series aired in the US and Canada on AMC starting its first season from November 6, 2011 to July 23, 2016.
This show has a rating of 8.3 on IMDB and the popularity of the season increased after the new season was cancelled. On Rotten Tomatoes, Hell on Wheels gets 73% Audience Reviews with an average viewer score of 89%.
Hell On Wheels Recap
Set within the year 1860 where issues and feuds regarding the development of the United States’ first Transcontinental Railroad were rampant, the “Hell On Wheels Season 6″ series’ story centers on an ex-Confederate Soldier named Cullen Bohannon (Anson Mount). In “Hell On Wheels” ,except hell on wheels season 6, Cullen Bohannon is the chief engineer of the railroad construction.
Fans of “Hell On Wheels” will get to see how Cullen Bohannon tries to take revenge on those who killed his wife and son. In this way, “Hell On Wheels” shows the audience the dirty world of politics, greed, and violence.
Having its last five seasons, “Hell On Wheels” was well received by its fans. However, it appears that Deadline’s ranking isn’t high enough to ensure “Hell On Wheels” Season 6.
In fact, Western drama ratings have dropped from the ratings they received during the show’s release. With this, AMC decided to wrap up the series with Season 5. However, there are still speculations on the possibility of Hell on Wheels season 6.
Hell On Wheels Season 6: Release Date
In 2014, it was reported by “TV Line” that ‘Hell on Wheels’ had been updated by AMC. However, season 6 of ‘Hell on Wheels’ has been cancelled. The network further stated that the final season would be split into two parts. The first seven episodes of the show premiered in the summer of 2015. The other seven episodes aired in late 2016.
Fans of the show were shocked to learn the news of cancellation of ‘Hell on Wheels’ Season 6. Its fourth season generated an average of 3.4 million viewers on Live+3 to date. It grew from its season 3’s viewership of 3.3 million. During its fourth season, ‘Hell on Wheels’ was one of the ad-supported cable dramas. It also caught the attention of a much larger audience who enjoyed the show. Also, for the first time ever, ‘Hell on Wheels’ started appearing on Xfinity’s list of the top 20 on-demand shows.
Even though season 6 of ‘Hell on Wheels’ has been canceled, fans are still asking for a spinoff. They hoped the spin-off could feature a time travel plot. The spin-off could also display a setting in the current time instead of the 90s period.
Hell On Wheels Season 6 Trailer
Because season 6 of this series has been officially canceled, there is no trailer for season 6. For readers who want to watch this series, we have embed the link from the previous season’s trailer. Enjoy!