Hell on Wheels vs Westworld
Westworld has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.6/10 for Hell on Wheels). Hell on Wheels is the older of the two (2011 against 2016). Both are western shows, so they suit a similar mood.
| Hell on Wheels | Westworld | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2016 |
| Seasons | 5 | 4 |
| Genres | Drama, Western | Western |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | Joe Gayton, Tony Gayton | Jonathan Nolan, Lisa Joy |
| Main cast | Anson Mount, Colm Meaney, Robin McLeavy, Christopher Heyerdahl, Phil Burke | Aaron Paul, Jeffrey Wright, Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Tessa Thompson |
Synopsis
Hell on Wheels
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.
Westworld
A dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the evolution of sin. Set at the intersection of the near future and the reimagined past, it explores a world in which every human appetite, no matter how noble or depraved, can be indulged.
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