Episode

Hell on Wheels: The Elusive Eden

Name: Hell on Wheels: The Elusive Eden
Released: 2014-08-02
Cast: Anson Mount, Colm Meaney, Robin McLeavy, Christopher Heyerdahl, Phil Burke

Hell on WheelsSeason 42014-08-02

Overview

Cullen awaits the birth of his baby, laboring under The Swede's thumb at Fort Smith. Durant deals with the fallout from a railroad accident.

Details

Series: Hell on Wheels
Season: Season 4
Episode: Episode 1
Air date: 2014-08-02

Episode context

The Elusive Eden is Episode 1 in Season 4 of Hell on Wheels. It aired on 2014-08-02.

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Episode 2: Escape from the Garden 2014-08-09 As Cullen plans an exit from Fort Smith, he challenges The Swede; when a new adversary arrives, Cheyenne feels his presence.

More episodes from this season

Episode 3: Chicken Hill 2014-08-16 Cullen goes back to work on the railroad and butts heads with his new boss. Durant and Campbell battle over a valuable piece of real estate.

Episode 4: Reckoning 2014-08-23 Cullen deals with trouble at home as he takes railroad matters into his own hands. Campbell makes a move against Durant and Mickey.

Episode 5: Life's a Mystery 2014-08-30 Cullens's family is at risk when a stranger arrives, stirring up old feelings; The Swede faces the consequences.

Episode 6: Bear Man 2014-09-06 Following an attack by a bear, Elam struggles to survive in a Comanche village and find his way back to Cheyenne.

Episode 7: Elam Ferguson 2014-09-13 Cullen attempts to reconnect with Elam upon his return. Durant takes matters into his own hands while putting an old problem to rest.

Episode 8: Under Color of Law 2014-09-20 Cullen makes a decision to ensure his family's safety. Campbell hires a new federal marshal to clean up the streets.

Episode 9: Two Trains 2014-09-27 Cullen goes head to head with the new marshal to recover his arrested railroad workers. Campbell confronts Louise over a story.

Episode 10: Return to Hell 2014-10-04 Cullen, Durant, and Campbell try to negotiate a settlement on how the streets will be policed. An act of terror strikes Cheyenne.

Episode 11: Bleeding Kansas 2014-11-08 Cullen and Durant fight to save the life of a criminal. Meanwhile, Louise tries to provide support as Ruth copes with a great loss.

Episode 12: Thirteen Steps 2014-11-15 Cullen grapples with Ruth's unexpected decision; Louise jeopardizes her reputation to fight for a story she believes in.