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Movies and shows like Hell on Wheels

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These 18 titles extend Hell on Wheels through mood and genre. The selection runs from 1990 to 2022. The highest rated is Weak Hero (8.7). 7 of them are on Netflix, HBO Max.

Vikings
★ 8.4
Vikings2013

Also action · In common: historical drama, violence

Peaky Blinders
★ 8.5
Peaky Blinders2013

In common: period drama, historical drama

The Magnificent Century
★ 8.1
The Magnificent Century2011

Also action, adventure · In common: historical drama

Boardwalk Empire
★ 8.0
Boardwalk Empire2010

In common: period drama

The Last Kingdom
★ 8.4
The Last Kingdom2015

Also action · In common: historical drama

Babylon Berlin
★ 7.7
Babylon Berlin2017

In common: period drama, historical drama

Mad Men
★ 8.1
Mad Men2007

In common: period drama

Weak Hero
★ 8.7
Weak Hero2022

Also action, adventure · In common: violence

Call the Midwife
★ 8.4
Call the Midwife2012

In common: period drama

Dexter
★ 8.4
Dexter2006

In common: violence

The Boys
★ 8.3
The Boys2019

Also action · In common: violence

The Wire
★ 8.6
The Wire2002

In common: violence

Fargo
★ 8.3
Fargo2014

In common: violence

The Witcher
★ 7.9
The Witcher2019

Also action, adventure

Bridgerton
★ 8.1
Bridgerton2020

In common: period drama