On the other hand, the reopening of Cobra Kai revives Johnny's rivalry with Daniel, who vows to bring down the dojo. Cobra Kai's philosophy, however, remains mostly unchanged, though Johnny tries to infuse it with more honor than Kreese did. Johnny develops a bond with Miguel in a manner that resembles the relationship between Daniel and Mr. The revived Cobra Kai attracts a group of bullied social outcasts who find camaraderie and self-confidence under his tutelage. Miyagi died, Daniel's struggle to meaningfully connect with his children has disrupted the balance in his life.Īfter a down-and-out Johnny uses karate to defend new teenage neighbor Miguel Diaz from a group of thugs, he agrees to teach Miguel karate and re-opens the Cobra Kai karate dojo as a chance to recapture his past. Daniel is finally living the wealthy lifestyle he envied as a kid when he and his mother Lucille lived in Reseda. In contrast, Daniel is now the owner of a highly successful car dealership chain, and is married to co-owner Amanda with whom he has two children: Samantha and Anthony. He has an estranged son named Robby from a previous relationship, whom he has abandoned. He works as a part-time handyman, and lives in an apartment in Reseda, Los Angeles, having fallen far from the wealthy lifestyle in Encino that he had been accustomed to growing up. Thirty-four years after being defeated by Daniel LaRusso in the 1984 All-Valley Karate Tournament, Johnny Lawrence, now in his 50s, suffers from alcoholism and depression.
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It has received numerous awards and nominations, with the third season being nominated for Outstanding Comedy Series at the 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards. The series attained high viewership on both YouTube and Netflix, and has received critical acclaim for its writing, performances, action sequences, humor, character development, and homage to the previous films. Cobra Kai also stars Courtney Henggeler, Xolo Maridueña, Tanner Buchanan, Mary Mouser, Jacob Bertrand, Gianni DeCenzo, Peyton List, Vanessa Rubio and Dallas Dupree Young, with Martin Kove and Thomas Ian Griffith also reprising their roles from the films. It re-examines the " Miyagi-verse" narrative from Johnny's point of view, beginning with his decision to reopen the Cobra Kai karate dojo, and the rekindling of his old rivalry with Daniel. In January 2023, the series was renewed for a sixth and final season. The third, fourth and fifth seasons were released in January 2021, December 2021, and September 2022, respectively. Netflix acquired the series in June 2020 after YouTube decided to stop producing scripted original programming. The first and second seasons launched on YouTube Red/Premium in May 2018 and April 2019.
The series stars Ralph Macchio and William Zabka, who reprise their roles as Daniel LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence from the 1984 film The Karate Kid and its sequels, The Karate Kid Part II (1986) and The Karate Kid Part III (1989).
The series was released on YouTube Red / YouTube Premium for the first two seasons, before moving to Netflix starting with the third. The series was created by Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz, and Hayden Schlossberg, and is distributed by Sony Pictures Television. Cobra Kai is an American martial arts comedy-drama television series and a sequel to the original The Karate Kid films by Robert Mark Kamen.
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