Hell on Wheels vs Yellowstone
Yellowstone has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.6/10 for Hell on Wheels). Hell on Wheels is the older of the two (2011 against 2018). Both are drama, western shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Hell on Wheels
Yellowstone| Hell on Wheels | Yellowstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2018 |
| Seasons | 5 | 5 |
| Genres | Drama, Western | Drama, Western |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | Joe Gayton, Tony Gayton | John Linson, Taylor Sheridan |
| Main cast | Anson Mount, Colm Meaney, Robin McLeavy, Christopher Heyerdahl, Phil Burke | Luke Grimes, Kelly Reilly, Wes Bentley, Cole Hauser, Kelsey Asbille |
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.
Yellowstone
Follow the violent world of the Dutton family, who controls the largest contiguous ranch in the United States. Led by their patriarch John Dutton, the family defends their property against constant attack by land developers, an Indian reservation, and America’s first National Park.
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