This Karate Kid sequel series picks up 30 years after the events of the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament and finds Johnny Lawrence on the hunt for redemption by reopening the infamous Cobra Kai karate dojo. This reignites his old rivalry with the successful Daniel LaRusso, who has been working to maintain the balance in his life without mentor Mr. Miyagi.
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- Seasons
- 6
- Episodes aired
- 65
- Latest aired
- S06E11
- Total runtime
- 1d 14h
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 May 2018 10 episodes
- Season 2 April 2019 10 episodes
- the show was away for 1 year and 8 months
- Season 3 January 2021 10 episodes
- Season 4 December 2021 10 episodes
- Season 5 September 2022 10 episodes
- the show was away for 1 year and 10 months
- Season 6 July 2024 – February 2025 15 episodes
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S01E01 Ace Degenerate
May 2 · 29min find the promo
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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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S01E02 Strike First
May 2 · 28min find the promo
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Present day Daniel LaRusso lives a charmed life. That is, until he sees that the Cobra Kai dojo, the source of his teenage angst and rivalry, has been reestablished by Johnny Lawrence. Struggling to launch the business, Johnny starts teaching karate to his teenage neighbor Miguel. Daniel faces his former opponent and old offenses are quickly reignited.
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S01E03 Esqueleto
May 2 · 24min find the promo
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Johnny tries to recruit more students to join the dojo. Troubled by his daughter’s friends, Daniel chaperones her high school costume dance. Johnny takes Miguel’s training seriously and starts creating a badass.
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S01E04 Cobra Kai Never Dies
May 2 · 28min find the promo
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When Daniel’s car dealership billboard is sprayed with lewd graffiti, it consumes Daniel and escalates tensions against a rival. Robby, Johnny’s delinquent son, is embarrassed about his father and his new dojo. The bullying escalates against Miguel and motivates Johnny in a surprising way.
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S01E05 Counterbalance
May 2 · 34min find the promo
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Daniel tries to strike a shady deal to undermine Johnny’s dojo. Meanwhile, Johnny expands his enrollment ranks in the dojo. Miguel puts his karate practice into reality as Samantha faces rejection in school.
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S01E06 Quiver
May 2 · 31min find the promo
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Johnny’s dojo class attracts a group of misfits while his son Robby, who harbors ulterior motives, lands a new job. Samantha makes a new friend in science class. Daniel inspires interest in karate from an unlikely person.
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S01E07 All Valley
May 2 · 30min find the promo
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Daniel takes on teaching his new pupil using the unconventional techniques from Mr. Miyagi. Robby is tempted to return to his delinquent ways. Johnny helps Miguel with his first date.
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S01E08 Molting
May 2 · 31min find the promo
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Johnny prepares his Cobra Kai students for the next All Valley Karate Tournament and in turn, he is inspired to clean up his life. Daniel is still unaware of his new pupil’s background. But as events unfold, it seems nothing has changed between Daniel and Johnny in 30 years.
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S01E09 Different But Same
May 2 · 32min find the promo
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Despite Johnny’s efforts to move forward, he confronts Daniel about the assault on his property. An attempt to appease Johnny makes them revisit the past together. Miguel senses Samantha is lying to him. The dojo students try to intimidate the popular kids at a party.
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S01E10 Mercy
May 2 · 38min find the promo
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The highly-anticipated All Valley Karate Tournament brings Johnny and Daniel on opposite sides again, except this time, the new generation of karate students are the combatants. Who will pay the price for ultimate victory?