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S1·E4 Hell on Wheels

Episode
Season 1, Episode 4
Air Date
July 8, 2005
Runtime
92 minutes
Director
Michael W. Watkins
Writer
Kirk Ellis
Score
9/10 (1 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired July 8, 2005 92 min ★ 9.0/10 · 1 TMDB votes
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Synopsis

The race is on as the Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads lay down track across the U.S. bringing east and west together. Jacob Wheeler's one son, Abe, joins the railroad crew, while his other son Jacob Jr. becomes a scout for the army. Jacob's daughter Margaret and her photographer husband are captured by the Cheyenne, but her Lakota heritage saves them and they are adopted by the tribe. When the village is attacked by overzealous U.S. soldiers, many are murdered. Witnessing the brutality, Margaret decides to stay with her Cheyenne family.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 4 of Into the West air?

Season 1, Episode 4 ('Hell on Wheels') originally aired on July 8, 2005.

How long is Season 1 Episode 4 ('Hell on Wheels')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 92 minutes.

What happens in Into the West Season 1 Episode 4?

The race is on as the Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads lay down track across the U.S. bringing east and west together. Jacob Wheeler's one son, Abe, joins the railroad crew, while his other son Jacob Jr. becomes a scout for the army. Jacob's daughter Margaret and her photographer husban...

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