Since the renewal of The Karate Kid franchisee as Cobra Kai, the universe has seen a major resurgence in popularity. Initially revived by YouTube, the series is now streaming on Netflix with all four seasons available.
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The series saw the return of rivals, William Zabka as Johnny Lawrence and Ralph Macchio as Daniel LaRusso. This twisted the narrative by making the film’s villain an outsider and allowed William Zabka to show the likable side of the character he always wanted.
Season 5 is full of promise
With the trailer released only a few hours ago, we could finally see what to expect from the series in Season 5. The trailer shows Johnny becoming a super conductor and Daniel having to shut down his dojo, indicating that the two tracks are at the lowest. from the start of the season.
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At the same time, Terry Silver only enlarged the dojo, while implanting his philosophy in his students. Commenting on the danger of Terry Silver’s dojo, Cobra Kai co-creator Hayden Schlossberg told comicbook.com:
“Cobra Kai is more popular than it’s ever been, with Terry Silver relishing it and in full force and Daniel supposedly having to shut down Miyagi Do. That when you think about it from Daniel’s perspective, that does he have to get out of it?”
New characters in the mix
While some of the characters were introduced in the final season, we will finally see many of them come to fruition. One of the most high-profile returns includes Chozen Toguchi played by Yuji Okumoto who will feature prominently in the next season, becoming Daniel’s critical ally.
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Another character whose return has fans excited is Mike Barnes played by Sean Kanan. He was the bad guy in The Karate Kid III and should work with Terry Silver and help him expand the Cobra Kai Empire.
Season 5 of Cobra Kai is set to release on Netflix on September 9, 2022.
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