Lucha Underground (El Rey): Ratings Recap

Updated 2020 with season 4 ratings: 'Lucha Underground' began airing on October 29, 2014, just 2 days after El Rey network began being rated by Nielsen. As of October 18, 2017, 3 full seasons have aired. Ratings tables include viewership for the original airing at 8:00pm, as well as viewership for the re-airing later that night (either at 9pm, 10pm, or 11pm). Ratings tables for seasons 2 and 3 also include 18-49 information. The show began with 14,000 viewers back in 2014, and reached a peak first-run viewership of 177,000 back on August 23, 2017. Its lowest first-run viewership figure was 5,000 viewers back on November 26, 2014. Re-airing information could not be found for episodes 4-13 of season 1, and the only 18-49 information that could be found for season 1 was the first 4 episodes: 8,000, 21,000, 9,000 5,000 respectively.

SEASON 1 (2014-15)
Airdate	FIRST RUN VIEWERS	RE-AIRING VIEWERS
10/29/14	14,000	9,000
11/5/14	41,000	5,000
11/12/14	31,000	4,000
11/19/14	22,000	N/A
11/26/14	5,000
12/3/14	16,000
12/10/14	34,000
12/17/14	23,000
1/7/15	53,000
1/14/15	40,000
1/21/15	58,000
1/28/15	37,000
2/4/15	71,000
2/11/15	56,000	38,000
2/18/15	102,000	44,000
2/25/15	44,000	24,000
3/4/15	50,000	20,000
3/11/15	58,000	20,000
3/18/15	65,000	31,000
3/25/15	101,000	38,000
4/1/15	91,000	43,000
4/8/15	63,000	41,000
4/15/15	60,000	22,000
4/22/15	102,000	27,000
4/29/15	63,000	18,000
5/6/15	49,000	19,000
5/13/15	83,000	17,000
5/20/15	44,000	35,000
5/27/15	77,000	54,000
6/3/15	50,000	9,000
6/10/15	72,000	25,000
6/17/15	61,000	21,000
6/24/15	57,000	18,000
7/1/15	70,000	33,000
7/8/15	60,000	30,000
7/15/15	28,000	16,000
7/22/15	47,000	26,000
7/29/15	69,000	30,000
8/5/15	92,000	26,000

SEASON 2 (2016)
Airdate	FIRST RUN		RE-AIRING
	18-49 VIEWERS	TOTAL VIEWERS	18-49 VIEWERS	TOTAL VIEWERS
1/27/16	67,000	130,000	38,000	86,000
2/3/16	62,000	125,000	23,000	86,000
2/10/16	61,000	136,000	32,000	81,000
2/17/16	81,000	152,000	21,000	87,000
2/24/16	51,000	99,000	19,000	62,000
3/2/16	43,000	124,000	14,000	63,000
3/9/16	46,000	95,000	13,000	41,000
3/16/16	40,000	100,000	29,000	57,000
3/23/16	80,000	163,000	23,000	69,000
3/30/16	58,000	159,000	16,000	63,000
4/6/16	52,000	156,000	19,000	78,000
4/13/16	50,000	139,000	22,000	66,000
4/20/16	58,000	149,000	18,000	49,000
4/27/16	51,000	107,000	17,000	52,000
5/4/16	45,000	138,000	21,000	42,000
5/11/16	29,000	96,000	29,000	81,000
5/18/16	57,000	127,000	10,000	37,000
5/25/16	60,000	114,000	28,000	68,000
6/1/16	48,000	111,000	19,000	40,000
6/8/16	35,000	81,000	8,000	61,000
6/15/16	45,000	95,000	13,000	52,000
6/22/16	40,000	104,000	14,000	62,000
6/29/16	48,000	116,000	26,000	103,000
7/6/16	49,000	104,000	10,000	39,000
7/13/16	54,000	108,000	25,000	56,000
7/20/16	64,000	137,000	12,000	43,000

SEASON 3 (2016-17)
Airdate	FIRST AIRING		RE-AIRING
	18-49 VIEWERS	TOTAL VIEWERS	18-49 VIEWERS	TOTAL VIEWERS
9/7/16	54,000	128,000	17,000	48,000
9/14/16	35,000	99,000	17,000	55,000
9/21/16	36,000	99,000	15,000	35,000
9/28/16	31,000	85,000	14,000	38,000
10/5/16	38,000	114,000	19,000	59,000
10/12/16	62,000	135,000	21,000	46,000
10/19/16	40,000	118,000	24,000	51,000
10/26/16	54,000	106,000	42,000	78,000
11/2/16	28,000	78,000	12,000	34,000
11/9/16	24,000	80,000	24,000	69,000
11/16/16	54,000	134,000	33,000	75,000
11/23/16	39,000	125,000	13,000	70,000
11/30/16	34,000	101,000	27,000	74,000
12/7/16	51,000	112,000	32,000	64,000
12/14/16	31,000	61,000	30,000	51,000
12/21/16	47,000	104,000	23,000	40,000
12/28/16	0.04 rating	111,000	N/A
1/4/17	45,000	93,000	31,000	54,000
1/11/17	39,000	83,000	23,000	45,000
Airdate	18-49 RATING	TOTAL VIEWERS	18-49 RATING	TOTAL VIEWERS
8/9/17	0.03	103,000	0.01	56,000
8/16/17	0.03	85,000	TBA	TBA
8/23/17	0.02	177,000	0.01	44,000
8/30/17	0.03	92,000	0.01	49,000
9/6/17	0.03	113,000	0.01	45,000
9/13/17	0.02	128,000	0.01	46,000
9/20/17	0.02	79,000	0.01	28,000
9/27/17	0.02	78,000	0.01	32,000
10/4/17	0.03	92,000	N/A
10/11/17	0.02	96,000	0.01	43,000
10/18/17	0.03	114,000	0.01	26,000

SEASON 4 (2018)
Airdate	18-49 RATING	TOTAL VIEWERS
6/13/18	0.04	143,000
6/20/18	0.02	96,000
6/27/18	0.02	99,000
7/4/18	0.02	85,000
7/11/18	0.03	156,000
7/18/18	0.03	135,000
7/25/18	0.02	125,000
8/1/18	0.03	114,000
8/8/18	0.03	115,000
8/15/18	0.02	97,000
8/22/18	0.02	94,000
8/29/18	0.02	83,000
9/5/18	0.03	100,000
9/12/18	0.02	79,000
9/19/18	0.02	97,000
9/26/18	0.02	89,000
10/3/18	0.01	51,000
10/10/18	0.05	84,000
10/17/18	0.02	73,000
10/24/18	0.02	80,000
10/31/18	0.02	62,000
11/7/18	0.01	60,000

Source: Nielsen Media Research, Ratings Intel, Awful Announcing, ShowBuzzDaily