Cobra Kai

Cobra Kai (2018-2025)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy, Action

Thirty years after the events of the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament, Johnny Lawrence's life has taken a rocky turn as he tries to forget a past that constantly haunts him. He seeks redemption by reopening the infamous Cobra Kai karate dojo. But the LaRusso-Lawrence rivalry of yesteryear is reignited when their lives become intertwined with the next generation of "karate kids".

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S06E15Ex-DegenerateFeb 13, 2025
S06E14Strike LastFeb 13, 2025
S06E13SkeletonsFeb 13, 2025
S06E12RattledFeb 13, 2025
S06E11Into the FireFeb 13, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Cobra Kai' premiere?

'Cobra Kai' premiered on May 2, 2018.

Who are the main characters in 'Cobra Kai'?

The main characters in 'Cobra Kai' are Johnny Lawrence, Daniel LaRusso, and Miguel Diaz.

What is the premise of 'Cobra Kai'?

'Cobra Kai' is a sequel to the original Karate Kid film series, focusing on the rekindled rivalry between Johnny Lawrence and Daniel LaRusso, thirty years later.

Where is the setting of 'Cobra Kai'?

'Cobra Kai' is set in the fictional California town of Reseda.

Who plays Johnny Lawrence in 'Cobra Kai'?

Johnny Lawrence is played by William Zabka in 'Cobra Kai'.

Who plays Daniel LaRusso in 'Cobra Kai'?

Daniel LaRusso is played by Ralph Macchio in 'Cobra Kai'.

What is the rivalry between Johnny Lawrence and Daniel LaRusso based on?

The rivalry between Johnny Lawrence and Daniel LaRusso is based on their history from the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament.

Who is Miguel Diaz in 'Cobra Kai'?

Miguel Diaz is a teenager who becomes Johnny Lawrence's star student in 'Cobra Kai'.

What is the significance of the Cobra Kai dojo in the show?

The Cobra Kai dojo represents a martial arts school that emphasizes aggressive and ruthless techniques.

What is the relationship between Johnny Lawrence and Miguel Diaz?

Johnny Lawrence becomes a mentor to Miguel Diaz, teaching him karate and life lessons throughout the series.

Are there any other characters from the original Karate Kid films in 'Cobra Kai'?

Yes, several characters from the original Karate Kid films make appearances in 'Cobra Kai', including Daniel LaRusso's old friend, Johnny's ex-girlfriend, and Daniel's former love interest.

How does 'Cobra Kai' explore the themes of redemption and second chances?

'Cobra Kai' explores the themes of redemption and second chances by showcasing the characters' journeys towards growth and self-improvement.

Are there any romantic storylines in 'Cobra Kai'?

Yes, 'Cobra Kai' features romantic storylines between the characters, adding depth and complexity to the show.

Does 'Cobra Kai' incorporate flashbacks from the original Karate Kid films?

Yes, 'Cobra Kai' incorporates flashbacks from the original Karate Kid films to provide context and nostalgia for viewers.

How does 'Cobra Kai' balance comedy and drama in its storytelling?

'Cobra Kai' strikes a balance between comedy and drama by infusing humor into intense and emotional moments, creating a unique tone for the show.

How has 'Cobra Kai' been received by critics and audiences?

'Cobra Kai' has received positive reviews from both critics and audiences, praising its nostalgic appeal, well-developed characters, and engaging storyline.

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Also known as

  • Кобра Кай (Russian Federation)

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