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The Karate Kid sequel series Cobra Kai has Daniel (Ralph Macchio) and Johnny (William Zabka) meeting in the Cobra Kai dojo once again after over 30 years. Daniel and Johnny last met when the two faced off in a karate tournament where Daniel took down is bully, Johnny in the finals. This time it looks like the roles are reversed as Johnny seeks redemption.
[su_youtube_advanced url=”https://youtu.be/xCwwxNbtK6Y”]INSERT VIDEO HERE[/su_youtube_advanced]In the highly-anticipated return of two iconic characters, the arch-rivals from the legendary Karate Kid film series reunite over 30 years after the events of the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament. Now living in the affluent hills of Encino, Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) leads an enviable life with his beautiful family, while running a successful string of car dealerships throughout the valley. Meanwhile, his high school adversary, Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka), whose life has taken a rocky turn, seeks redemption by reopening the infamous Cobra Kai karate dojo. Their lives inevitably become intertwined and the rivalry is reignited, setting forth the next generation of “karate kids” in COBRA KAI, a YouTube Red Original Series. The series is produced by Overbrook Entertainment in association with Sony Pictures Television.
The series will also star Miguel Diaz, Robby Keene, Xolo Maridueña,Tanner Buchanan, Courtney Henggeler and Mary Mouser. After it debuts at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 24 the series will stream on YouTube Red May 2.
