Cobra Kai continued one of the most iconic Karate Kid tropes: ending major story arcs with a high-stakes karate tournament.
Johnny first appeared in the original The Karate Kid, where he faced Daniel in the Under-18s All Valley Tournament, fighting for the Cobra Kai dojo under his mentor Kreese (Martin Kove).
When Netflix decided to give The Karate Kid a new lease on life with Cobra Kai, fans weren't sure if it would work out.
But will "Cobra Kai" viewers be seeing another memorable member of the larger "Karate Kid" family join in the dojo fun when ...
A new life was breathed into The Karate Kid franchise when the first season of Cobra Kai was released in 2018.