Return to the Temple

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Wrestling fans Jacob and Steve return to one of the most interesting and enigmatic wrestling shows to ever exist: Lucha Underground. Watching each episode and breaking it down, The Boiz will ascend to the peaks and wallow in the valleys of the short-lived

Jacob & Steve


    • May 30, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 21m AVG DURATION
    • 146 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Return to the Temple

    S4E21: "Ultima Lucha Cuatro pt.1 + 2"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 96:25


    Jay and Steve arrive at the end of Lucha Underground... or do they?

    S4E20: "Seven to Survive"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 34:41


    Seven Luchadors do battle in a Seven to Survive Elimination Match for the Gift of the Gods Championship; Johnny Mundo gets some help, preparing for his match against the Monster Matanza Cueto.

    BONUS EPISODE: Return to VegasMania

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 220:28


    Los Boys shoot the breeze in a noisy room for 2 hours

    S4E19: "Savagery"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 45:39


     Jake Strong talks with Cueto and makes demands; a Gift of the Gods Battle Royale takes place; The Mack battles his friend and former Trios Partner Killshot; a huge main event is made. 

    S4E18: "Spiders and Skeletons"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 46:31


    Taya Mundo returns for revenge; Ricky Mundo makes a shocking confession; two of Lucha Underground's fiercest rivals Mil Muertes and Fenix must team to take on their Ultima Lucha opponents.

    S4E17: "The Moth and the Butterfly"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 39:14


    The Rabbit Tribe takes on XO Lishus, Ivelisse and Joey Ryan; Marty "The Moth" Martinez introduces a new associate and sends a message to his Ultima Lucha opponent; Killshot and Son of Havoc finally go one on one.

    S4E16: "Kill Mil"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 45:59


    Ivelisse and XO Lishus find a new partner to help them face the Reptile Tribe; Jake Strong takes on Drago and Aero Star in a Nunchuck Match; a new number one contender for the Lucha Underground Championship is determined.

    S4E15: "The Hunted"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 39:45


    The Lucha Underground Championship and Gift of the Gods Championship are both defended; Melissa Santos and Aerostar notice a change in Fenix; Paul London pays another visit to the White Rabbit.

    S4E14:"Pet Cemetery"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 47:03


     Fenix returns to the Temple to team with Drago and Aerostar against the Reptile Tribe; King Cuerno wants a Lucha Underground Championship Match, but he's not the only one; the Gift of the Gods Championship is defended. 

    BONUS EPISODE: Return to the Dojo: Bloodlines

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 133:49


    Jay, Steve and special guest Teddy takee a look back at the final season of Cobra Kai. Plus, we take a look to the future with Cobra Kai: Bloodlines

    S4E13: "The Circle of Life"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2025 49:15


     Melissa Santos and Catrina engage in an epic confrontation; the Monster Matanza Cueto makes another Sacrifice to the Gods; a Luchador seeking revenge comes after Pentagon Dark; Son of Havoc observes Killshot's match. 

    S4E12: "Til Death Do Us Part"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 37:14


    Johnny Mundo and Taya get married and their nuptials are filled with many surprises; XO Lishus takes on Jack Evans in a "No Mas" Match; Drago battles "The Savage" Jake Strong.

    S4E11: "Last Man or Machine Standing"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 59:15


    Pentagon Dark battles Cage for the Lucha Underground Championship; The Mack vs. Mil Muertes in the first ever Haunted House Match; Johnny and Taya have a wedding shower; Rosa continues to have an influence on Ricky.

    S4E10: "A Snake Scorned"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 47:49


    Paul London attempts to satisfy the White Rabbit; tensions between the Trios Champions are at an all-time high as they are forced to defend their titles against a dangerous opponent; Cage and Pentagon Dark's conflict explodes.

    S4E8: "The Ranks of the Reptiles"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2025 46:44


    The rivalry between the Worldwide Underground and the Reptile Tribe escalates and the stakes are raised in the war between the two factions; The Mack suffers a haunting experience; Pentagon and Cage must find partners.

    S4E7: "The Gift That Keeps on Giving"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2025 29:47


    A new Gift of the Gods Champion is crowned; Mariposa motivates her broken-armed brother Marty "The Moth" Martinez; Sammy Guevara looks for revenge against " The Savage" Jake Strong.

    S4E9: "A Match Made in Heaven"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2025 59:27


    Mariposa makes a proposal to Antonio Cueto; Paul London makes an offering to the Gods on behalf of the White Rabbit; The Worldwide Underground take on The Reptile Tribe in an Atomicos Match...If The Reptiles win, Johnny Mundo must join them.

    S4E6: "Break the Machine"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2024 38:33


    Paul London battles newcomer Dezmond X for the Final Aztec Medallion; Johnny Mundo takes on the Giant Snake Man, Vibora; Jack Evans scouts XO Lishus; Cage does battle with Pentagon Dark.

    S4E5: "Sacrificio"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 59:53


    Mil Muertes takes on Cage in one of three matches for Ancient Aztec Medallions; Matanza makes another Sacrifice to the Gods; Mascarita Sagrada takes Paul London and the Rabbit Tribe to finally meet the legendary White Rabbit.

    S4E4: "Pain, Love and Sacrifice to the Gods"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 77:17


    Catrina gives Melissa a gift; Johnny Mundo and Taya take on Kobra Moon & her king, Daga; Antonio gives King Cuerno the chance for revenge and the chance to win an Ancient Aztec Medallion; the Monster Matanza Cueto makes a Sacrifice to the Gods.

    S31E4: "Rest in Pieces"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 112:58


    Johnny Mundo and the Worldwide Underground plot revenge; Jack Evans issues a Put Up or Shut Up Challenge; a new challenger comes for the Lucha underground Champion; Fenix takes on Jermiah Crane and Mil Muertes in a 3 Way to the Grave Match.

    S4E2: "Darkness and the Monster"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2024 58:37


    Catrina hopes to restore her life and searches for the Gauntlet of the Gods; the Trios Champions defends their titles against three new fighters; one of the Seven Ancient Aztec Medallions comes back into play.

    S4E1: "El Jefe"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2024 64:59


    The Lucha Underground Temple moves to a new location and Pentagon Dark must defend his Lucha Underground Championship for the very first time; Dario Cueto's fate is revealed.

    S3E40: WATCH ALONG "Ultima Lucha Tres pt 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2024 135:50


    El Dragon Azteca Jr. versus Matanza in a steel cage match; Jeremiah Crane battles Mil Muertes; Prince Puma tangles with Johnny Mundo.

    S3E39: "Ultima Lucha Tres part Tres"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2024 60:55


    Sexy Star battles Taya in a Last Luchadora standing match. (lol why is there only one match in the Wikipedia description)

    S3E38: "Ultima Lucha Tres Part 2"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2024 54:59


    Fenix versus Marty the Moth in a Hair vs Mask match; Ivelisse battles Catrina.

    S3E37:"Ultima Lucha Tres Part 1" Ft. Special Guest: Ricky

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2024 44:04


    Killshot versus Dante Fox in The Hell of War match. Famous B competes.

    S3E36: "The Rise of the Ring Announcer"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2024 120:58


    Marty the Moth teams with Mariposa to take on Fenix and Melissa Santos; a seven-way Gift of the Gods title match.

    S3E35: "Cien"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2024 65:28


    Atomicos match; El Dragon Azteca Jr. versus Pentagon Dark; Rey Mysterio versus Matanza.

    S3E34: "Career Opportunities"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2024 56:01


    Castro versus Ryan in a Five-O Street Fight; Johnny Mundo challenges Prince Puma at Ultima Lucha; Dario makes an announcement.

    S3E33: "Havoc Running Wild"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2024 44:21


    Son of Madness and Son of Havoc's feud intensifies; Joey Ryan antagonizes Cortez Castro.

    S3E32: "The Cueto Cup"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2024 49:05


    The finalists battle for the Cueto Cup. Rey Mysterio vs Johnny Mundo for the Lucha Underground Championship.

    S3E31 "The Cup Runneth Over"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2024 44:22


    Rey Mysterio and Johnny Mundo have a confrontation. The semifinalists compete; Catrina has her eyes on Cage's Gauntlet.

    S3E30: "Bloodlines"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2024 66:04


    The Cueto Cup's quarterfinals continue; an FBI agent visits Dario Cueto.

    S3E29: "The Hunger Inside"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2024 59:29


    The Cueto Cup's quarterfinals begin; Dario admonishes Matanza; Marty the Moth continues with his unscrupulous behavior towards Melissa.

    S3E28: "Booyaka! Booyaka!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2024 65:17


    Rey Mysterio battles PJ Black; the Cueto Cup continues with its second round; Son of Madness confronts Son of Havoc.

    S3E27: "Fade to Black"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2024 92:51


    The Cueto Cup continues; Vampiro gives counsel to Prince Puma on his match; Johnny Mundo introduces his agent to the Worldwide Underground.

    S3E26: "A Fenix to a Flame"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2024 74:29


     The Cueto Cup's second round begins; Marty the Moth battles Fenix; Brenda pays a visit to Texano. 

    S3E25: "Left For Dead"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2024 62:44


    Dante Fox flashbacks; the first round of The Cueto Cup winds down; Rey Mysterio and Johnny Mundo continue their training.

    BONUS EPISODE: Return to PhillyMania

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2024 96:32


    Jacob and Steve review the events of Wrestlemania week on Wrestlemania Sunday. Live from Philadelphia!(ish)

    S3E24: "Macho Madness"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2024 113:27


    The Cueto Cup's first round continues; a new luchador arrives to the temple; Crane's jealously erupts.

    S3E23: "Family First"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2024 72:41


    The Cueto Cup continues its first round; Marty the Moth continues his caddish ways; Rey Mysterio and Johnny Mundo ready themselves for their battle.

    S3E22: "The Cup Begins"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2024 80:17


    The Cueto Cup begins. Johnny Mundo and Rey Mysterio start their training; Cage visits Councilman Delgado.

    S3E21: "Sudden Death"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2024 43:50


    The Lucha Underground Championship is defended; Dario makes an announcement; Prince Puma versus Mil Muertes in a Boyles Height Street Fight.

    S3E20 WATCH ALONG: "All Night Long Again"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2024 64:56


    Johnny Mundo and the Mack go all night long and so do we

    S3E19: "Gods Among Men"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2024 81:35


    Johnny Mundo confronts The Mack about their championship match; El Dragon Azteca Jr. seeks a match with Matanza.

    S3E18: "Evil Rising"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2024 101:58


    The Mack battles Johnny Mundo; Paul London and the Rabbit Tribe versus Kobra Moon and her reptiles.

    S3E17: "The Gauntlet"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2024 63:04


    Cage and Texano continue their series; Jeremiah Crane wrestles Mil Muertes; a luchador returns for some revenge.

    S3E16: "Battle of the Bulls"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2024 80:00


    The tournament winner gets a title shot against the winner between Johnny Mundo and Sexy Star; Drago's fate is revealed.

    S3E15: "En La Sombra"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2024 82:15


    The continuation of The Battle of the Bulls Tournament; El Dragon Azteca Jr. visits Rey Mysterio; Sexy Star is the target of mind games.

    S23E14: "Bulls of Boyle Heights"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2024 55:32


    The Battle of the Bulls Tournament begins; Cortez Castro goes deeper undercover; Kobra Moon tells the history of her tribe.

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