On this episode of Hell on Wheels...

Cullen and the freed prisoners return to Cheyenne.

However, afraid of retaliation from John Campbell, the men decide to stay in the church.

Syd returns and sets fire to the church. He kills Ezra, who was hiding under the floorboards.

Cullen angrily confronts John demanding to know where Syd is. He even points a gun at Mickey in anger.

Syd rides into town ready for a showdown with Cullen, who refuses to kill him.

Ruth shoots Syd.