Executive producer Mark Burnett and MGM have announced that El Rey Network's Lucha Underground will return for a third season.
The action-packed, character-driven series will begin production on the third season immediately in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles and will premiere on El Rey Network in early 2017.
Season 2 debuted back on January 27th, and the series airs on Wednesdays at 8:00pm ET/PT.
"Lucha Underground has caught fire by developing a loyal and passionate fan base," said El Rey Network Chairman and Founder Robert Rodriguez. "I am proud that its home is El Rey Network, and we're excited to announce a Season 3 return for even more no-holds-barred action."
"I am so excited that the fans will be able to continue to enjoy the incredible action and stories," said Executive Producer Mark Burnett.
The Lucha Underground promotion features Rey Mysterio, Johnny Mundo, Chavo Guerrero, Fenix, Pentagon Jr., Cage, Prince Puma, Mil Muertes, Ivelisse, and more.