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.
- Directed by
- Steve Pink
- Written by
- Jon Hurwitz, Michael Jonathan Smith, Hayden Schlossberg
Guest stars
Jacob Bertrand
Eli 'Hawk' Moskowitz
Vanessa Rubio
Carmen Diaz
Cameron Markeles
Frank (uncredited)
Randee Heller
Lucille LaRusso
- C
Carole Kaboya
Rhonda
Elisabeth Shue
Ali Mills (archive footage)
Ed Asner
Sid Weinberg
Rose Bianco
Rosa Diaz
Bret Ernst
Louie LaRusso, Jr.
Griffin Santopietro
Anthony LaRusso
Nichole Brown
Aisha Robinson
All episodes — Season 1
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S1 E1Ace Degenerate
May 2, 2018829 min
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 do
S1 E2Strike First
May 2, 20188.228 min
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 teachi
S1 E3Esqueleto
May 2, 20187.824 min
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.
S1 E4Cobra Kai Never Dies
May 2, 20187.928 min
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 agains
S1 E5Counterbalance
May 2, 20188.534 min
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.
S1 E6Quiver
May 2, 20187.831 min
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.