Characters

RuthPlayed by Kasha Kropinski

Hell on Wheels Season 1

After reuniting with her estranged father, Reverend Cole, Ruth decides to stay with him in Hell on Wheels for good. While there, she finds a passion for preaching and her father’s church, both of which are compromised as her father falls back to the bottle. Ruth struggles to manage both the failing church and her father’s demons while he is alive, and ultimately takes over the church after his death.