Cobra Kai
2018 · TV Series · TV-14 · ★ 8.2 · 82% critics
Thirty years after the All Valley Karate Tournament, this sequel series follows Johnny Lawrence as he reopens the infamous Cobra Kai dojo in search of redemption. That move reignites an old rivalry with Daniel LaRusso, who tries to keep balance in his life while navigating mentorship and the next generation’s training.
Also known as Cobra Kai: the Karate Kid Saga Continues
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Streaming on Netflix.
39 hours to watch · 65 episodes.
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Details
- Years
- 2018–2025
- Release date
- 2018-05-02
- Network
- Netflix, YouTube Premium
- Language
- English
- Rated
- TV-14
- Max quality
- UHD
- Critic score
- 82/100
- TMDB rating
- 8.2/10 (6,900 votes)
About
Not for you if you want a light, straightforward karate story without drama-heavy soap moments or if you dislike controversial tonal shifts; it may suit fans of The Karate Kid vibe like 24 or Lethal Weapon.
Pros: nostalgic Karate Kid spirit; addictive drama and action; respectful character focus | Cons: sometimes cringe or soap-like; shifting tone frustrations; can feel overly preachy
Themes
- california
- martial arts
- karate
- sensei
- rivalry
- dojo
- martial artist
- nostalgic
- father figure
- frenemies
- father son relationship
- heartfelt
- +2 more
Cast & crew
William Zabka
as Johnny Lawrence
Ralph Macchio
as Daniel LaRusso
Courtney Henggeler
as Amanda LaRusso
Xolo Maridueña
as Miguel Diaz
Tanner Buchanan
as Robby Keene
Mary Mouser
as Samantha LaRusso
Peyton List
as Tory Nichols
Jacob Bertrand
as Eli 'Hawk' Moskowitz
Gianni DeCenzo
as Demetri Alexopoulos
Dallas Dupree Young
as Kenny Payne
Directed by William Zabka, Ralph Macchio, Hayden Schlossberg +12 more
Created by Hayden Schlossberg, Jon Hurwitz, Josh Heald
Episodes6 seasons · 65 episodes
Season 110 episodes
- S1E1Ace Degenerate29mNetflix
- S1E2Strike First28mNetflix
- S1E3Esqueleto24mNetflix
- S1E4Cobra Kai Never Dies28mNetflix
- S1E5Counterbalance34mNetflix
- S1E6Quiver31mNetflix
- S1E7All Valley30mNetflix
- S1E8Molting31mNetflix
- S1E9Different But Same32mNetflix
- S1E10Mercy38mNetflix
Season 210 episodes
- S2E1Mercy (2)37mNetflix
- S2E2Back in Black32mNetflix
- S2E3Fire and Ice25mNetflix
- S2E4The Moment of Truth33mNetflix
- S2E5All In32mNetflix
- S2E6Take a Right33mNetflix
- S2E7Lull28mNetflix
- S2E8Glory of Love32mNetflix
- S2E9Pulpo32mNetflix
- S2E10No Mercy35mNetflix
Season 310 episodes
- S3E1Aftermath32mNetflix
- S3E2Nature Vs. Nurture38mNetflix
- S3E3Now You're Gonna Pay33mNetflix
- S3E4The Right Path36mNetflix
- S3E5Miyagi-Do40mNetflix
- S3E6King Cobra35mNetflix
- S3E7Obstáculos30mNetflix
- S3E8The Good, the Bad, and the Badass28mNetflix
- S3E9Feel the Night31mNetflix
- S3E10December 1941mNetflix
Season 410 episodes
- S4E1Let's Begin39mNetflix
- S4E2First Learn Stand34mNetflix
- S4E3Then Learn Fly37mNetflix
- S4E4Bicephaly35mNetflix
- S4E5Match Point31mNetflix
- S4E6Kicks Get Chicks34mNetflix
- S4E7Minefields36mNetflix
- S4E8Party Time40mNetflix
- S4E9The Fall32mNetflix
- S4E10The Rise48mNetflix
Season 510 episodes
- S5E1Long, Long Way from Home32mNetflix
- S5E2Molé39mNetflix
- S5E3Playing with Fire37mNetflix
- S5E4Downward Spiral37mNetflix
- S5E5Extreme Measures40mNetflix
- S5E6Ouroboros39mNetflix
- S5E7Bad Eggs38mNetflix
- S5E8Taikai39mNetflix
- S5E9Survivors38mNetflix
- S5E10Head of the Snake50mNetflix
Season 615 episodes
- S6E1Peacetime in the Valley36mNetflix
- S6E2The Prize39mNetflix
- S6E3Sleeper37mNetflix
- S6E4Underdogs37mNetflix
- S6E5Best of the Best45mNetflix
- S6E6Benvinguts a Barcelona38mNetflix
- S6E7Dog in the Fight39mNetflix
- S6E8Snakes on a Plane38mNetflix
- S6E9Blood In Blood Out40mNetflix
- S6E10Eunjangdo47mNetflix
- S6E11Into the Fire40mNetflix
- S6E12Rattled40mNetflix
- S6E13Skeletons40mNetflix
- S6E14Strike Last48mNetflix
- S6E15Ex-Degenerate50mNetflix