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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The peak run. Top 40% of seasons by average rating — consecutive, with an average of 8.41.
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William Zabka
Johnny Lawrence
Ralph Macchio
Daniel LaRusso
Courtney Henggeler
Amanda LaRusso
Xolo Maridueña
Miguel Diaz
Tanner Buchanan
Robby Keene
Mary Mouser
Samantha LaRusso
Peyton List
Tory Nichols
Jacob Bertrand
Eli 'Hawk' Moskowitz
Gianni DeCenzo
Demetri Alexopoulos
Dallas Dupree Young
Kenny Payne
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10 episodes • 2018Avg: 8.3
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ace Degenerate | May 2, 2018 | 8.0 |
| 2 | Strike First | May 2, 2018 | 8.3 |
| 3 | Esqueleto | May 2, 2018 | 7.8 |
| 4 | Cobra Kai Never Dies | May 2, 2018 | 8.0 |
| 5 | Counterbalance | May 2, 2018 | 8.6 |
| 6 | Quiver | May 2, 2018 | 7.8 |
| 7 | All Valley | May 2, 2018 | 8.3 |
| 8 | Molting | May 2, 2018 | 8.2 |
| 9 | Different But Same | May 2, 2018 | 8.5 |
| 10 | Mercy | May 2, 2018 | 9.0 |
10 episodes • 2019Avg: 8.2
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercy (2) | Apr 24, 2019 | 8.1 |
| 2 | Back in Black | Apr 24, 2019 | 8.1 |
| 3 | Fire and Ice | Apr 24, 2019 | 8.1 |
| 4 | The Moment of Truth | Apr 24, 2019 | 7.9 |
| 5 | All In | Apr 24, 2019 | 8.1 |
| 6 | Take a Right | Apr 24, 2019 | 8.6 |
| 7 | Lull | Apr 24, 2019 | 7.7 |
| 8 | Glory of Love | Apr 24, 2019 | 7.5 |
| 9 | Pulpo | Apr 24, 2019 | 8.5 |
| 10 | No Mercy | Apr 24, 2019 | 9.2 |
10 episodes • 2021Avg: 8.3Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aftermath | Jan 1, 2021 | 8.3 |
| 2 | Nature Vs. Nurture | Jan 1, 2021 | 8.1 |
| 3 | Now You're Gonna Pay | Jan 1, 2021 | 7.8 |
| 4 | The Right Path | Jan 1, 2021 | 8.4 |
| 5 | Miyagi-Do | Jan 1, 2021 | 8.8 |
| 6 | King Cobra | Jan 1, 2021 | 8.2 |
| 7 | Obstáculos | Jan 1, 2021 | 7.9 |
| 8 | The Good, the Bad, and the Badass | Jan 1, 2021 | 8.0 |
| 9 | Feel the Night | Jan 1, 2021 | 8.5 |
| 10 | December 19 | Jan 1, 2021 | 9.2 |
10 episodes • 2021Avg: 8.5Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Let's Begin | Dec 31, 2021 | 8.6 |
| 2 | First Learn Stand | Dec 31, 2021 | 8.2 |
| 3 | Then Learn Fly | Dec 31, 2021 | 7.9 |
| 4 | Bicephaly | Dec 31, 2021 | 8.4 |
| 5 | Match Point | Dec 31, 2021 | 8.7 |
| 6 | Kicks Get Chicks | Dec 31, 2021 | 8.0 |
| 7 | Minefields | Dec 31, 2021 | 8.3 |
| 8 | Party Time | Dec 31, 2021 | 8.7 |
| 9 | The Fall | Dec 31, 2021 | 9.1 |
| 10 | The Rise | Dec 31, 2021 | 9.2 |
10 episodes • 2022Avg: 8.3
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Long, Long Way from Home | Sep 9, 2022 | 8.1 |
| 2 | Molé | Sep 9, 2022 | 8.4 |
| 3 | Playing with Fire | Sep 9, 2022 | 7.5 |
| 4 | Downward Spiral | Sep 9, 2022 | 7.8 |
| 5 | Extreme Measures | Sep 9, 2022 | 8.4 |
| 6 | Ouroboros | Sep 9, 2022 | 8.5 |
| 7 | Bad Eggs | Sep 9, 2022 | 8.0 |
| 8 | Taikai | Sep 9, 2022 | 8.6 |
| 9 | Survivors | Sep 9, 2022 | 8.3 |
| 10 | Head of the Snake | Sep 9, 2022 | 9.1 |
15 episodes • 2024Avg: 8.0
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peacetime in the Valley | Jul 18, 2024 | 8.1 |
| 2 | The Prize | Jul 18, 2024 | 7.5 |
| 3 | Sleeper | Jul 18, 2024 | 7.7 |
| 4 | Underdogs | Jul 18, 2024 | 8.1 |
| 5 | Best of the Best | Jul 18, 2024 | 8.4 |
| 6 | Benvinguts a Barcelona | Nov 15, 2024 | 7.8 |
| 7 | Dog in the Fight | Nov 15, 2024 | 7.3 |
| 8 | Snakes on a Plane | Nov 15, 2024 | 7.7 |
| 9 | Blood In Blood Out | Nov 15, 2024 | 8.1 |
| 10 | Eunjangdo | Nov 15, 2024 | 8.5 |
| 11 | Into the Fire | Feb 13, 2025 | 7.9 |
| 12 | Rattled | Feb 13, 2025 | 7.7 |
| 13 | Skeletons | Feb 13, 2025 | 8.0 |
| 14 | Strike Last | Feb 13, 2025 | 8.5 |
| 15 | Ex-Degenerate | Feb 13, 2025 | 8.7 |
